Databricks raises $250 million for Big Data Analytics
Databricks, a start-up based in San Francisco that was founded by the original creators of Apache Spark, raised $250 million in a Series E funding for its unified analytics solutions....
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Intel invests in Catalytic, Fortanix, Pliops
Intel Capital announced investments in three startups: Catalytic (Chicago) -- offers a SaaS intelligent automation platform that can remove many of a business’ manual data processing tasks. The platform has...
Platform9 intros managed Kubernetes service on VMware
Platform9, a start-up based in Sunnyvale, California, announced a fully managed Kubernetes service on VMware vSphere with Platform9 Managed Kubernetes (PMK). Platform9 says its solution eliminates the operational complexity of...
Arrcus extends its network OS to 400GbE switches
Arrcus, a start-up offering an independent, Linux-based network operating system, announced support for multiple 400GbE and high-density 100GbE switching platforms. ArcOS is a modular, extensible microservices-based networking software for building...
Confluent adds $125M in funding for business data streaming
Confluent, a start-up based in Palo Alto, California, announced $125 million in Series D funding for its live data streaming solutions based on Apache Kafka technology. The founders of Confluent...
Boeing invests in Isotropic Systems for satellite terminals
Isotropic Systems Ltd., a start-up developing next-generation integrated satellite terminals, announced a $14 million Series A round of funding led by Boeing HorizonX Ventures, with participation from WML, Space Angels...
Netrounds raises funding for software-based active testing, monitoring
Netrounds, a start-up based in Sweden, announced a Series A investment round led by Swisscom Ventures and a new Nordic technology investment fund which is expected to be disclosed and...
Rubrik adds $261 million in funding for cloud data management
Rubrik, a start-up based in Palo Alto, California, closed $261 million in new venture funding for its Cloud Data Management platform, which delivers data protection, search and analytics, archiving and...
Accedo raises $17 million for its cloud video platform
Accedo, a start-up based in Stockholm, announced US$17 million in venture funding for its cloud-based video platform for its vision of providing the future of Internet distributed video services. Accedo...
Cambridge Mobile Telematics announces $500M backing from Softbank
Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), which is known for its DriveWell platform used by insurers, fleet operators, cellular carriers, and large entreprises to measure driving risk, announced a $500 million investment...
LightOn raises EUR 2.9 million for optics-based data processing for AI
LightOn, a start-up based in Paris, announced EUR 2.9 million (US$3.3 million) in seed funding for its work in developing optics-based data processing technology for AI. LightOn is building Optical...
Tigera raises $30 million for Kubernetes security
Tigera, a start-up based in San Francisco, announced $30 million in funding for its security and compliance solutions for Kubernetes platforms. Tigera says modern microservices architectures present a unique challenge...
LeanIX raises $30 million for its business management SasS
LeanIX, a start-up based in Bonn, Germany, closed $30 million in Series C funding. LeanIX offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application for Enterprise Architecture (EA), which enables organizations to make faster,...
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