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Brain Corp Announces Unprecedented Scale for Autonomous Mobile Robots in 2023 and Welcomes Accomplished SaaS Leader, Chris Lobdell as Chief Revenue Officer

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Total Deployments: In 2023, Brain Corp exceeded 30,000 robots subscribed to the BrainOS Robotics Platform across autonomous floor scrubbing, autonomous vacuuming, and autonomous inventory scanning.

Key Points: 
  • Total Deployments: In 2023, Brain Corp exceeded 30,000 robots subscribed to the BrainOS Robotics Platform across autonomous floor scrubbing, autonomous vacuuming, and autonomous inventory scanning.
  • Within the same year, Brain Corp's OEM partners deployed 5,700 new robots across 265 customers globally, showcasing substantial growth and reach.
  • This unprecedented, industry-leading scale of real-world deployments creates an unrivaled pace of learning that accelerates performance and innovation across Brain Corp's fleet.
  • Chris Lobdell joins Brain Corp as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over two decades of sales and technical leadership experience to the organization.

Nucleus Research Releases 2023 Embedded Analytics Technology Value Matrix

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

“The embedded analytics market has grown as organizations look to drive analytics adoption among internal departments with dashboards, visualizations, and KPIs embedded in the applications they already use,” said Senior Analyst Alexander Wurm .

Key Points: 
  • “The embedded analytics market has grown as organizations look to drive analytics adoption among internal departments with dashboards, visualizations, and KPIs embedded in the applications they already use,” said Senior Analyst Alexander Wurm .
  • The Experts in this year’s Value Matrix are organizations that deliver value to customers with complex use cases through deep functionality and industry-specific capabilities.
  • Facilitators in this year’s Value Matrix deliver value through greater ease of use and quick implementation.
  • To download the full 2023 Embedded Analytics Technology Value Matrix, click here .

MotherDuck Raises $52.5 Million Series B Funding as DuckDB Adoption Soars

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MotherDuck, builder of a serverless, easy to use data analytics platform based on open source database DuckDB, today announced a $52.5 million round of funding. Led by Felicis, the round puts MotherDuck at a $400M post-money valuation and brings their total funding to date to $100M. New and existing investors like a16z, Madrona, Amplify Partners, Altimeter, Redpoint, Zero Prime, and more participated in the round as well. Felicis General Partner Viviana Faga will join MotherDuck's Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Led by Felicis, the round puts MotherDuck at a $400M post-money valuation and brings their total funding to date to $100M.
  • Anyone who wants to start leveraging the power of DuckDB at scale immediately can sign up at motherduck.com .
  • A data lake query engine: MotherDuck uses DuckDB to query your data where it sits as parquet, iceberg, or CSV files.
  • MotherDuck's funding announcement and product updates come as DuckDB prepares for its latest release, 0.9.0, which will also be available to MotherDuck users.

Nucleus Research Releases 2023 Analytics Technology Value Matrix

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

“This has extended the role of analytics solutions beyond traditional business intelligence as organizations increasingly look to automate analytics processes and leverage augmented analytics and data science methodologies to drive competitive advantage,” said Senior Analyst Alexander Wurm .

Key Points: 
  • “This has extended the role of analytics solutions beyond traditional business intelligence as organizations increasingly look to automate analytics processes and leverage augmented analytics and data science methodologies to drive competitive advantage,” said Senior Analyst Alexander Wurm .
  • The Experts in this year’s Value Matrix are organizations that deliver value to customers with complex use cases through deep functionality and industry-specific capabilities.
  • Facilitators in this year’s Value Matrix deliver value through greater ease of use and quick implementation.
  • To download the full 2023 Analytics Technology Value Matrix, click here .

RightData Selects Kevin Smith as SVP, Marketing

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Monday, April 10, 2023

ATLANTA, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RightData, the Data Product software company known for modern data integration and trusted data quality, has hired marketing executive Kevin Smith to bring messaging and marketing leadership in the high-growth data infrastructure market. This hire further strengthens RightData's executive team and sets a strategic direction in the fast-paced, double-digit growth data segment. In addition, RightData's new marketing executive will work closely to capitalize on the data commitment made for RightData in its Series A investment from Level Equity in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RightData, the Data Product software company known for modern data integration and trusted data quality, has hired marketing executive Kevin Smith to bring messaging and marketing leadership in the high-growth data infrastructure market.
  • In addition, RightData's new marketing executive will work closely to capitalize on the data commitment made for RightData in its Series A investment from Level Equity in 2022.
  • In his role as SVP, Marketing, Kevin will direct all aspects of marketing, strategic positioning, and outbound customer engagement – all based on RightData's success in delivering an integrated data product platform to Fortune 500 companies.
  • Kevin stated, "I'm excited to join the RightData team and deliver the message about the impact of the exceptional software we've developed.

Analytics Platforms Tackle Barriers to Data Projects in Brazil

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

The 2022 ISG Provider Lens™ Analytics Platforms report for Brazil finds some companies have turned to analytics platforms to overcome obstacles that kept them from achieving the results they had expected from their data projects.

Key Points: 
  • The 2022 ISG Provider Lens™ Analytics Platforms report for Brazil finds some companies have turned to analytics platforms to overcome obstacles that kept them from achieving the results they had expected from their data projects.
  • Both embedded analytics platforms and data governance platforms offer an expanding array of capabilities to help organizations gain the most from data initiatives.
  • “Many companies in Brazil are eager to use data to become more competitive, but some projects have never gone into production due to common challenges,” said Sush Apshankar, ISG’s analytics lead for the Americas.
  • The 2022 ISG Provider Lens™ Analytics Platforms report for Brazil evaluates the capabilities of 26 providers across two quadrants: Embedded Analytics and Business Analytics Platforms and Data Governance Platforms.

Real-Time Analytics Database Company CrateDB Names Lars Färnström as New CEO

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

CrateDB , the distributed SQL database company enabling data insights at scale, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lars Färnström as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Key Points: 
  • CrateDB , the distributed SQL database company enabling data insights at scale, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lars Färnström as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230228005068/en/
    Real-Time Analytics Database Company CrateDB Names Lars Färnström as New CEO (Photo: Business Wire)
    Lars Färnström, CEO, CrateDB - “I am thrilled to join the talented team at CrateDB and help drive the next phase of growth for this innovative database company.
  • These are unique capabilities any company needs to remain competitive.”
    “We are incredibly pleased to announce Lars as our new CEO.
  • After speaking with Lars about his experience and vision for CrateDB, we knew immediately that he is the person to take the company forward.

Nucleus Research Releases 2022 Embedded Analytics Technology Value Matrix

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

To support this broadening adoption, embedded analytics providers compete to deliver highly usable services to empower analysts, creators, and end-consumers.

Key Points: 
  • To support this broadening adoption, embedded analytics providers compete to deliver highly usable services to empower analysts, creators, and end-consumers.
  • The Experts in this years Value Matrix are organizations that deliver value to customers with complex use cases through deep functionality and industry-specific capabilities.
  • Facilitators in this years Value Matrix deliver value through greater ease of use and quick implementation.
  • To download the full 2022 Embedded Analytics Technology Value Matrix, click here .

CIENCE Appoints Michael Gear as New CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

DENVER, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIENCE announced today that Michael Gear has been appointed the new CEO of the company. An experienced business leader, Gear will assume CEO responsibilities effective immediately while August Keating becomes President and COO.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --CIENCE announced today that Michael Gear has been appointed the new CEO of the company.
  • An experienced business leader, Gear will assume CEO responsibilities effective immediately while August Keating becomes President and COO.
  • "We've found the right blend of experience and deep sales strategy to lead us into an exciting future," said Thomas Cornelius, CIENCE Chairman.
  • 971 (for a 668% three-year growth rate), as well as appearing on the fastest growth lists of the Financial Times and AdWeek .

Apprentice.io Unveils New Product Updates Amid Relentless Company Growth

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Monday, November 7, 2022

The latest product release builds on Apprentice's history of incredible innovation that brought the first cloud-native manufacturing system to life sciences.

Key Points: 
  • The latest product release builds on Apprentice's history of incredible innovation that brought the first cloud-native manufacturing system to life sciences.
  • This product velocity hasfueled Apprentice's dramatic 1,157% growth rate, which was recognized in the top 10% of the Inc 5000 fastest-growing companies.
  • In spite of economic uncertainty, Apprentice closed a remarkable Q3 that ended with 2.4x revenue growth year-to-date and 5x year-over-year revenue growth.
  • Together, this trio will capitalize on the transformation already underway within the life sciences to fuel the next stage of company growth.