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$58.2b
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OpenAI is an AI research and deployment platform.
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- Sam Altman ***@openai.com
- Ilya Sutskever ****@cs.utoronto.ca
- Wojciech Zaremba ********@openai.com
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$140.4m
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Synthace is a software company based out of London, UK, building automation software that gives biologists the ability to control and analyze the performance of lab hardware.
Key people:
- Sean Ward ****@igent.ai
- Christopher Grant linkedin
- Markus Gershater ******.*********@synthace.com
3
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$17.5m
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Numerai is a hedge fund with stock market trades determined by crowdsourced artificial intelligence models. The best models receive rewards in the form of a cryptographic token called Numeraire (NMR) on the Ethereum blockchain.
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$60.0m
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$3.9m
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Charles River Analytics is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based R&D solutions provider in 1983.
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$110.0m
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Clubhouse is a San Francisco-based social app offering a space for casual, drop-in audio conversations with friends and other interesting people.
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- Paul Davison (entrepreneur) ****@clubhouse.com
- Rohan Seth *****@clubhouse.com
10
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$269.5m
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Rigetti Computing is a quantum computing company based in Berkeley, California.
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4
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$165.0m
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Elastic is a software company that creates products for searching for information on the Internet. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco and Amsterdam.
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5
Funding Rounds
$286.0m
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Quora is a question-and-answer website founded in 2010 by Adam D'Angelo and Charlie Cheever.
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- Adam D'Angelo ****.*******@quora.com
- Charlie Cheever linkedin
2
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Hypergiant Industries is a machine learning and artificial intelligence company offering client-focused services and research and development in various fields. The company was founded by Ben Lamm and John Fremont in 2018.
9
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$3.9m
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Toyon Research Corporation is a Goleta, California-based company that researches and develops radio frequency and antenna systems that was founded in 1980.
3
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$22.8m
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Distil Networks was an American cybersecurity company founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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- Rami Essaid ****.******@hq.bill.com
- Engin Akyol linkedin
- Sean Harmer ****@nurvee.com
2
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$16.7m
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About.me is a company that has developed a platform for users to make personal and professional websites.
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- Tony Conrad (entrepreneur) ******@trueventures.com
- Ryan Freitas linkedin
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$638.8m
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TradingView is a platform which provides instruments for publication and the viewing of trading ideas.
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Key people:
- Stan Bokov ******@tradingview.com
- Denis Globa ******@tradingview.com
9
Funding Rounds
$312.9m
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Prosper is an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace connecting people who want to borrow money with individuals and institutions who want to lend money.
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3
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$113.0m
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DuckDuckGo is a company developing an Internet search engine that emphasizes protecting searchers' privacy and avoiding filtered results to meet personalized search results.
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Key people:
- Gabriel Weinberg *******@duckduckgo.com
5
Funding Rounds
$2.1b
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based research and development company developing fusion power systems based on ARC tokamak reactors.
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- Dan Brunner ***@cfs.energy
- Martin Greenwald (Scientist) linkedin
- Bob Mumgaard ***@cfs.energy
9
Funding Rounds
$462.2m
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Algolia is a company designing and building search and discovery API for websites and mobile apps. It participated in the W14 cohort of Y Combinator.
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- Nicolas Dessaigne *******.*********@algolia.com
- Julien Lemoine ******.*******@algolia.com
4
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$51.0m
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Adarga is a UK-based artificial intelligence software provider working with customers across defense, national security, and commercial organizations.
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Key people:
- Rob Bassett Cross ***@adarga.ai
4
Funding Rounds
$370.0m
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IRL was a social media company with the purpose of connecting users in real life, or "IRL," through in-person events.
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- Scott Banister ********@banister.net
- Henry Khachatryan
- Abraham Shafi linkedin
4
Funding Rounds
$11.2m
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Misterb&b offers a property rental marketplace used to connect travelers and hosts in the LGBTQ+ community.
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$1.2b
Money raised
Scopely - leading mobile game development company.
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- Eytan Elbaz *****@scopely.com
- Walter Driver ******.******@scopely.com
4
Funding Rounds
$30.4m
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Moz is a company developing and providing inbound marketing analytics software.
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1
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$14.5m
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CasperLabs is a Zug-based company and blockchain platform founded in 2018 by Mrinal Manohar, Clifford Sarkin and Medha Parlikar.
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- Mrinal Manohar ******@casperlabs.io
- Clifford Sarkin linkedin
- Medha Parlikar *****@casperlabs.io
3
Funding Rounds
$2.8m
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HackerNoon is a free online technology blog.
4
Funding Rounds
$269.4m
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Stoke Space is a company manufacturing space vehicle components and performing scientific and technological services associated with the space industry.
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Funding Rounds
$83.3m
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BenchSci is a biotechnology company with a machine learning platform for researching biological compounds. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Toronto, Canada.
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Key people:
- Elvis Mboumien Wianda *****@benchsci.com
- Liran Belenzon *****@benchsci.com
- Tom Leung (entrepreneur) ******@benchsci.com
6
Funding Rounds
$34.7m
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Investing tool and Public Benefit Corporation that emphasizes social responsibility.
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- Phillip Wei **********@gmail.com
- Conor Murray (finance) linkedin
- Joshua Levin linkedin
4
Funding Rounds
$95.2m
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VRChat is a virtual reality communications platform. It was founded in 2014 and is located in San Francisco, California.
7
Funding Rounds
$99.0m
Money raised
NOCD provides online therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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1
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$30.6m
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Badoo is a dating-focused social networking service.
2
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Etherscan is a block explorer for Ethereum.
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3
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$14.0m
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Lenddo EFL offers loans underwritten by social media data to borrowers without established or robust credit histories.
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$1.5b
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Dataminr is a company providing a real-time AI platform delivering information on high-impact events and breaking news.
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- Jeff Kinsey ****.******@dataminr.com
- Sam Hendel ******.******@aya.yale.edu
- Theodore Bailey *******@dataminr.com
5
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$3.4b
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OYO is a south East Asian hospitality company.
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- Abhishek Bhardwaj
- Ritesh Agarwal ******@oyorooms.com
3
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$400.0k
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Buffer is a company founded by Joel Gascoigne, Leo Widrich and Tom Moor.
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- Tom Moor ***@getoutline.com
- Joel Gascoigne ****@buffer.com
- Leo Widrich twitter
5
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$2.3m
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An app that aggregates social media data to produce a real-time map of sickness.
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7
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$918.0m
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AlphaSense is a technology company that has developed an artificial intelligence platform for market intelligence and analysis. It was founded in 2011 and is located in San Francisco, California.
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Key people:
- Jack Kokko ******@alpha-sense.com
- Raj Neervannan ***********@alpha-sense.com
2
Funding Rounds
$15.6m
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Iris.ai is a Stabekk-headquartered artificial intelligence company developing tools and applications allowing users to research open-access research papers.
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Key people:
- Jacobo Elosua ******@iris.ai
- Victor Botev ******@iris.ai
- Maria Ritola linkedin
5
Funding Rounds
$373.0m
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Gupshup is an AI-powered messaging platform that integrates with communication software and protocols for commerce, marketing, and support applications.
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Key people:
- Milind R Agarwal
- Rakesh Mathur ******@webaroo.com
- Beerud Sheth ******.*****@gupshup.io
1
Funding Rounds
$50.0m
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Vyond is a video animation software company.
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5
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$528.0m
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Zomato is a company providing a search engine application that offers information on restaurants and online food delivery.
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- Deepinder Goyal *********.*****@zomato.com
- Pankaj Chaddah ******.*******@betheshyft.com
2
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$62.0m
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Vespa.ai is a company developing a platform for low-latency computations over large, evolving data sets.
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Key people:
- Jon Bratseth ***@vespa.ai
- Kim O. Johansen ***@vespa.ai
- Frode Lundgren *****@vespa.ai
4
Funding Rounds
$59.5m
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Calaxy Inc., is a US company developing the Calaxy app, an open social marketplace for creators.
5
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$11.7m
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Q-Sensei is a Brooklyn-based software company developing an enterprise search and analytics software.
9
Funding Rounds
$411.9m
Money raised
Benchling is a company based in San Francisco focusing on life science collaboration, both private and public, through creating cloud based software tools for digital DNA sequence editing, designing and running experiments, analyzing data, and sharing research.
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- Sajith Wickramasekara *******@benchling.com
- Ashutosh Singhal twitter
2
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$50.0m
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Neighborly drives investment in world-positive infrastructure projects like broadband, solar microgrids, and libraries.
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$2.5m
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Teleport is a Palo Alto, California-based company developing a software to assist users to find their ideal place to live and work based on their preferences for income, living costs, and quality of life.
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$48.0m
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Hearsay Systems (formerly Hearsay Social) is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) digital marketing platform for financial services that uses predictive analytics to help financial advisors automate marketing tasks.
6
Funding Rounds
$86.6m
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Prokarium is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing vaccination and cancer immunotherapy solutions based on synthetic biology.
2
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$36.0m
Money raised
WorkSpan is a company and business ecosystem platform designed to help technology companies grow revenue by co-selling with their partnered companies.
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- Milind Joshi ******@workspan.com
- Amit Sinha ****.*****@workspan.com
- Mayank Bawa ******.****@workspan.com
2
Funding Rounds
$55.5m
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StartEngine is an equity crowdfunding platform. StartEngine allows non accredited investors invest online, own shares in startups and early growth companies. Over 150 Startups and entrepreneurs have been funded on StartEngine.
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- Howard Marks (investor) ******@oaktreecapital.com
- Paul Kessler linkedin
- Peter K Chen ****@venture.studio
1
Funding Rounds
$490.0k
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One Planet Pizza is a company making plant-based pizza founded in 2016.
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1
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$3.6m
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A decentralized capital market powered by a cross-margin cross-collateralization clearing engine protocol.
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5
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$1.9m
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Rival IQ is a Seattle-based social media analytics and competitive benchmarking company.
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- Seth Pollack *****@rivaliq.com
- Seth Bridges *****@rivaliq.com
- John Clark (entrepreneur) *****@rivaliq.com
14
Funding Rounds
$1.2b
Money raised
Zopa is a peer-to-peer lending platform founded in 2005 by Giles Andrews.
1
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$120.0k
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Staax is a San Francisco-based peer-to-peer lending and payment platform allowing users to purchase and send fractional shares of stocks.
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Key people:
- Victoria Yang ********@staaxapp.com
- Lucy Yang ****@staaxapp.com
- Nikki Varanasi *****@staaxapp.com
11
Funding Rounds
$598.0m
Money raised
Degreed is a San Francisco-based company founded by David Blake.
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- David Blake (entrepreneur) ******@degreed.com
- Eric Sharp (entrepreneur) ****@ericgsharp.com
- David Wiley *****.*****@gmail.com
7
Funding Rounds
$24.0m
Money raised
Headset is a tech company providing an IT solution for the cannabis industry.
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- Brian Wansolich *****@headset.io
- Cy Scott *****@headset.io
- Scott Vickers *****@headset.io
3
Funding Rounds
$405.0m
Money raised
Course Hero is a Redwood City, CA based company that provides access to study resources, test prep, tutors, etc.
5
Funding Rounds
$81.8m
Money raised
Fauna Inc is a data application programming interface for applications.
2
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$5.3m
Money raised
Fakespot is a New York City-based data analytics platform that works to spot fake online product reviews and help consumers make better choices. Fakespot was acquired by Mozilla in May 2023.
4
Funding Rounds
$95.9m
Money raised
Olio is a London-based sharing company working to solve the problem of food waste and hunger.
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$613.7m
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ThoughtSpot is a business intelligence platform for exploring, analyzing, and sharing real-time business analytics data.
3
Funding Rounds
$21.5k
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Web search engine that uses profits to plant trees
Key people:
- Christian Kroll *********.*****@ecosia.org
8
Funding Rounds
$100.4m
Money raised
A software-as-a-service technology company with a focus on robotic solutions for laboratories. It was founded in 2019 and is located in Menlo Park, California.
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$4.0m
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Cryptocurrency company/ The Block is the first and final word in digital assets.
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$21.5m
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Rockset is a San Mateo, California-based developer of a real-time analytics platform built to operate in the cloud and offer users quick queries on real-time data and user-facing analytics.
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- Dhruba Borthakur ******@rockset.com
- Venkat Venkataramani ******@rockset.com
7
Funding Rounds
$35.3m
Money raised
NewsWhip is a predictive media monitoring tool founded in 2011 by Paul Quigley.