Context Relevant rebuffs ‘acquihire’ offers, attracts top data scientists Context Relevant doesn’t want to be the next “acquihire,” selling out to a large technology company before the promise of… Read More
Big data startup SpaceCurve lands $3.5 million Seattle big data startup SpaceCurve has pulled in $3.5 million in new financing, including investments by Reed Elsevier Ventures and new… Read More
Contest to award $100,000 to solve ‘big data graph problems’ Can’t get enough of big data? A new contest created by YarcData — a unit of Seattle supercomputer maker Cray… Read More
This ‘big data’ startup is already generating revenue after 3 weeks in business Versium Analytics, a new startup led by former InfoSpace executives Chris Matty and Kevin Marcus, is just three weeks old.… Read More
Obama pledges $200 million for ‘big data’ initiative “Big data” is perhaps the hottest buzzword in technology these days. And now President Obama is jumping on the bandwagon,… Read More
SpaceCurve raises $2.7M for ‘big data’ service, names CEO SpaceCurve, a Seattle startup that’s developing new ways to analyze location-based services, social media chatter and other information, has raised… Read More
Supercomputer maker Cray forms YarcData, a new unit to capitalize on ‘big data’ One of the tech buzzwords du jour right now is “Big Data,” the idea of companies mining ever-increasing data sets… Read More