{"id":473,"date":"2015-08-28T07:28:43","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T04:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kusuaks7\/?p=78"},"modified":"2025-02-28T04:34:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T04:34:41","slug":"big-data-startups-vc-funding-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/consumer-tech\/big-data-startups-vc-funding-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Data Startups VC Funding Infographic"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe venture capital funding of big data companies was a hot topic in 2013, and many market research organizations such as Forbes, Crunch Base, Wikibon, and Big Data Startups came up with their lists of the top 10 most-funded big data companies.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEach list is somewhat unique and showcases top listers, some of which overlap. But retaining the top nine from\u00a0Forbes list (as shown in the table below-updated March 31 2014),<\/b> as a standard reference, you will notice some difference in the info-graphic provided below, which was compiled by Big Data Startups.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Big data startup<\/b><\/td>\nReceived VC Funds<\/b><\/td>\nPrimary business<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cloudera<\/a><\/td>\n$1040 million<\/td>\nHadoop services & training<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Palantir<\/a><\/td>\n$650 million<\/td>\nAnalytics application<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Domo<\/a><\/td>\n$250 million<\/td>\nBusiness intelligence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mongo DB<\/a><\/td>\n$231 million<\/td>\nDocument-oriented DB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MuSigma<\/a><\/td>\n$208 million<\/td>\nData Science-as a Service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hortonworks<\/a><\/td>\n$198 million<\/td>\nHadoop services & training<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Opera Solutions<\/a><\/td>\n$114 million<\/td>\nData Science-as a Service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Talend<\/a><\/td>\n$102 million<\/td>\nApplication & process integration platform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Guavus<\/a><\/td>\n$89 million<\/td>\nBig Data analytics platform<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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In 2013, venture capital funding of big data startups touched $3.6 billion. Big Data Startup’s infographic showcases 10 data startups that according to them, have grabbed the most funding to date. You will notice that the top five fund recipients appear to be similar in both Forbes list and the infographic, except for one. The infographic features the top five fund raisers in 2013:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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  1. Palantir<\/strong>\u00a0reported to have raised $100 million with a $9 billion valuation<\/a>;<\/li>\n \t
  2. MongoDB<\/strong>\u00a0received $150 million in funding around October last year;<\/li>\n \t
  3. Mu Sigma<\/strong>\u00a0raised $108 million over the course of two years ago;<\/li>\n \t
  4. Cloudera<\/strong>\u00a0received $65 million last December, \u00a0and is now leading the list of most-invested big data start-ups;<\/li>\n \t
  5. Opera Solutions<\/strong>, which raised $64 million in 2011.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe infographic also showcases the venture capital firms with the largest investments, which includes Lightspeed Venture Partners as the top investor. \u00a0Other prominent investors include Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and New Enterprise Associates.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe infographic\u00a0lists KPMG Capital and Accel Partners as high investors with three, $100 million big data funds posting in the same calendar year. What else in included in the graphic?<\/i> Well, the infographic carries information about acquisitions in the big data startups industry!\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThough this trend of capital funding of big data startups will continue\u0097in 2014 and 2015, you may notice the funding spree toning down. The next big move after funding big data startups will be a\u00a0data scientists\u00a0hiring binge. So if you happen to be a data professional, look forward to the bright future ahead.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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