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Apr 03

MapD Announces MapD Cloud: First SaaS Analytics Platform To Harness Extreme GPU-processing Power

Platform Allows Even Non-Technical Users to Query and Visually Analyze Very Large Datasets with Zero Wait Time. SAN JOSE, Calif., April 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MapD Technologies, the Extreme Analytics™ platform provider, today announced the launch of MapD Cloud, the first ever software-as-a service (SaaS) offering of GPU-accelerated analytics. Now, analysts and data scientists... read more →

Dec 14

Go-Jek buys three startups to advance its mobile payment businesshttps://techcrunch.com/2017/12/14/go-jek-buys-three-startups-to-advance-its-mobile-payment-business/

Dec 12

Bitfusion Flex Announces Support for Xilinx FPGAs on AWS F1 Instances at AI World 2017https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/12/12/1253178/0/en/Bitfusion-Flex-Announces-Support-for-Xilinx-FPGAs-on-AWS-F1-Instances-at-AI-World-2017.html

Oct 19

MapD Partners with IBM to Bring Breakthrough Analysis and Querying Performance to Enterprise Customers

Up to 126 Percent Faster SQL Querying Speed from Recent Benchmarks Running MapD on IBM POWER Servers Compared to x86 Servers SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- GPU-powered analytics leader MapD Technologies today announced that it is partnering with IBM Power Systems to deliver unrivaled analytical performance. MapD recently conducted a series of 18... read more →

Aug 22

vArmour Exponentially Grows Patent Portfolio, Focusing on Application Policy and Automationhttp://www.marketwired.com/press-release/varmour-exponentially-grows-patent-portfolio-focusing-on-application-policy-automation-2231042.htm

Aug 10

MapD and Huawei Sign MoU to Accelerate Analytics with GPUshttp://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mapd-and-huawei-sign-mou-to-accelerate-analytics-with-gpus-300502465.html

Jul 11

Vanedge Portfolio Company HyTrust Raises $36 Million In Series E Funding and Acquires DataGravity

HyTrust, Inc., a leading workload security provider, today announced that it has closed $36 million in new funding led by Advance Venture Partners (AVP) with participation from existing venture capital firms including Vanedge Capital. The company will use this latest round of investment to expand its sales and marketing efforts,... read more →

May 26

“Raising VC Financing” is Really “Selling Stock” – Part 2

Why Entrepreneurs should approach VC Fundraising much like Selling their Product Most founders view fundraising as a necessary evil. Necessary because product startups need money to build their products. Evil because it’s a huge distraction for the management team from doing what’s most important – building their product and engaging... read more →

May 26, 2017
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May 05

Raising VC Financing is Really Selling Stock – Part 1

Why Entrepreneurs should approach VC Fundraising much like Selling their Product - by Geoff Mair Most successful CEOs of technology startups are very good at selling their products but many of those same CEOs completely dismiss effective sales strategies and tactics when they go to raise VC financing. They shouldn’t... read more →

May 5, 2017
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May 02

Bitfusion Closes $5 Million Series A Funding and Introduces Bitfusion Flex, the Industry’s First Software for Managing Elastic AI Infrastructure

Bitfusion today announced a $5M Series A funding round led by Vanedge Capital, with participation from new investor Sierra Ventures and existing investors Data Collective, Resonant VC, Emergent Ventures, INSEAD Angels and Geekdom. The company also announced the beta availability of Bitfusion Flex, a software product that removes the complexity of clustering, sharing and scaling deep learning infrastructure, making the delivery... read more →