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On the Radar: Promethium, StreamNative, Inzata

Welcome to On the Radar, a new Datanami feature about interesting new startups in the big data and analytics space. In this week’s edition, we explore three vendors making news, including Promethium, NativeStreams, and Read more…

Neo4j Expands Startup Access to Graph Database

Graph database specialist Neo4j is expanding free access to its enterprise platform for startup companies, a move the company said would help later-stage entrepreneurs expand their data visualization efforts as that mark Read more…

Inside SAP’s Data Analytics Startup

When Helen Arnold agreed to move 6,000 miles from Germany to Mountain View to head up SAP Data Network, the longtime SAP executive faced some big challenges. Not only was she bootstrapping a data analytics software firm Read more…

Who’s Acquiring the AI Startups? (You Can Probably Guess)

The hype that once propelled big data has shifted, and now AI is the hot new area to play. In 2017, venture capital firms responded by throwing $5 billion at hundreds AI startups, a 28% increase from 2016, according to t Read more…

Container Specialist Tops Strata Startup List

A data lake startup whose platform utilizes Docker application containers to run an open source analytics engine is the winner of the startup showcase during this week's Strata + Hadoop World in New York. Pachyderm In Read more…

Snowflake Differentiates Itself in Strata Startup Showcase

Snowflake Computing, a big data warehousing as a service provider, took home top honors at the Startup Showcase event held during last week's Strata + Hadoop World conference. The award is a boost to the Silicon Valley c Read more…

Obama Win Reinforces New Tech Era

During Obama’s first four years in office, open source technology was behind many innovations, including advancements in Hadoop, smartphone platforms, and much more. In order to create the massive datasets from which to draw accurate insight, data availability becomes paramount. Read more…

How 8 Small Companies are Retooling Big Data

This week we wanted to step back and share our thoughts on a handful of the companies we have been following with some intensity over the last six months. From small innovators in analytical platforms finding big name customers to those with significant funding behind their efforts, we count the.... Read more…

IBM Big Data VP Surveys Landscape

Following a discussion with IBM's Vice President of Big Data Products, we gained a real-time view into how the company is addressing the influx of startups and open source competitors, what it plans to do further inroads into complex event processing technologies and how IBM will stay ahead of the next generation of big data needs streaming from.... Read more…

Is Boston the Next Bastion for Big Data?

A recent report from the Mass Technology Leadership Council cited a number of examples of big data and analytics companies that are thriving in the Bay State and offered a few insights about why Boston and big data might go hand in hand... Read more…

Shot in the Arm Coming for Big Data Startups

The race is on to develop and outpace competition in the big data space to get at some of the $100 million in funding that Accel Partners have set aside. The investment group says they plan to boost companies that find innovative solutions to big data problems. Read more…

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