Invenias, a U.K.-headquarted company that sells cloud software for the executive search and recruitment sector and has an interface that works within Microsoft Outlook, has topped up its funding with a $2 million expansion round from a prior investor. Last July Invenias closed a $1.5 million Series A round, from then-new investor MMC Ventures, plus a […]
Posted on March 22nd, 2014 by admin
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If you’ve got a lot of data, then Hadoop either is, or should be on your radar. Once reserved for the Internet empires like Google and Yahoo, the most popular and well-known big data management system is now creeping into the enterprise. There are two big reasons for that: 1) Businesses have a lot more […]
Posted on March 22nd, 2014 by admin
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Parchment, a startup which has taken the offline, aging process of getting and sharing academic and other credentials online, today announced a $10 million round of follow-on funding, bringing its total investment to date to $45 million. The new round is led by The Raine Group, and includes the company’s previous investors, and will be […]
Posted on March 22nd, 2014 by admin
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In a world where everything from sensors in your shoe, to refrigerators, television and jet engines are going to be connected on the web to create the Internet of Things, there are many opportunities to help companies deliver focused services. One of the biggest opportunities is to enable the Internet of Services, which will allow […]
Posted on March 21st, 2014 by admin
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The popular log analysis system Splunk has been facing more and tougher competition with each passing month. Tweet This Post
Posted on March 21st, 2014 by admin
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As the world continues to see more and more everyday objects become “hardware” controlled through operating systems and internet connectivity, an ex-Apple engineer called JP Labrosse is hoping to take that principle and combine it with elegant design to transform the prosaic world of office desks. Read More Tweet This Post
Posted on March 21st, 2014 by admin
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When Bret Taylor, the ex-CTO of Facebook, co-founded mobile-first word processing app Quip with ex-Googler Kevin Gibbs, the move appeared to be a world away from the work Taylor had done to help build the world’s largest social network. But today, Taylor’s old and new worlds are getting a bit closer, as Quip unveils an update (1.7) with […]
Posted on March 20th, 2014 by admin
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Big data provides insight into items with many moving parts, and few objects have more moving parts than the applications used in any given enterprise. Tweet This Post
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Ezetap, a Bangalore-based mobile payment startup that uses a rectangular device to turn any mobile phone into a point-of-sales terminal when plugged in, is raising additional funding from American Express. Last month, the startup had raised $8 million in Series B funding led by Helion Advisors, Social+Capital and Berggruen Holdings. “The investment will allow us to turn on […]
Posted on March 20th, 2014 by admin
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Marketeers are often struggling to sift through available customer databases and identify customer leads that can be converted into revenue opportunities. While large enterprises treat this as a big data problem that involves analyzing terabytes of data sets to make business sense, small and medium businesses are always seeking leaner ways to tackle this challenge. […]
Posted on March 19th, 2014 by admin
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