Tag Archives: Startup
Hadoop startup WibiData raises $5M to power web analytics
WibiData, a Hadoop-based startup focused on making it easier to analyze user behavior, has raised $ 5 million from New Enterprise Associates. The company, formerly known as Odiago, launched in late 2011 already claiming Wikipedia and Atlassian among its early … Continue reading
Startup Soraa unveils game changing next-gen LED light
The father of the LED is now looking to revolutionize the industry he helped create. Soraa, a Silicon Valley startup co-founded by Shuji Nakamura — who created the blue laser and the white LED — officially unveiled the technology behind … Continue reading
Startup takes on cloud overprovisioning
Cloudyn, an Israeli startup, says its new SaaS service can help businesses stop buying more public cloud services than they need. As more companies put workloads on Amazon Web Services or other public cloud infrastructure, many pay for more services … Continue reading
Ex-Yahoo cloud chief gets $2.5M for stealthy data startup
Todd Papaioannou at Structure 2010 cocktail event at GigaOM offices. Photo by Om Malik Former Yahoo VP and chief cloud architect Todd Papaioannou is working on a stealth-mode startup called Continuuity, which aims to make it easier for developers to create … Continue reading
A startup behind Dow’s solar shingles: NuvoSun
If you follow solar news, chances are you’ve heard of Dow Chemical’s solar shingles — a more aesthetic way to put panels on rooftops. Well, according to founder and CEO of thin-film solar startup NuvoSun, Dave Pearce, NuvoSun is the … Continue reading