{"id":32190,"date":"2023-04-26T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/?p=32190"},"modified":"2023-05-18T15:00:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T22:00:21","slug":"above-the-trend-line-your-industry-rumor-central-for-4-26-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/2023\/04\/26\/above-the-trend-line-your-industry-rumor-central-for-4-26-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAbove the Trend Line\u201d \u2013 Your Industry Rumor Central for 4\/26\/2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Above-the-trend-line-iBD.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20390\" width=\"189\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Above-the-trend-line-iBD.png 250w, https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Above-the-trend-line-iBD-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Above-the-trend-line-iBD-110x110.png 110w, https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Above-the-trend-line-iBD-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&amp;A activity, people movements, funding news, industry partnerships, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz. Our intent is to provide you a one-stop source of late-breaking news to help you keep abreast of this fast-paced ecosystem. We\u2019re working hard on your behalf with our extensive vendor network to give you all the latest happenings. Heard of something yourself? Tell us! Just e-mail me at: daniel@insidebigdata.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are very exciting times in our industry so let&#8217;s get started with some new funding news &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/coreweave.com\/\"><strong>CoreWeave<\/strong><\/a>, a specialized cloud provider built for large-scale GPU-accelerated workloads, announced it has secured $221 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Magnetar Capital, a leading alternative asset manager, with contributions from NVIDIA, and rounded out by Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flur.ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Fluree<\/strong><\/a>, which has developed a graph ledger database and data pipeline toolset for trusted-, interoperable-, secure-data management and sharing, announced it has closed a $10 million Series A funding round led by SineWave Ventures. Eve Atlas, Augment Ventures, Nanban Ventures, Wave Financial, and existing investors Good Growth Capital and Rise of the Rest also participated &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soundhound.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SoundHound AI, Inc.<\/a>&nbsp;(Nasdaq: SOUN), a global leader in voice artificial intelligence, announced that it closed a new&nbsp;$125 million&nbsp;loan facility, with&nbsp;$100 million&nbsp;fully-funded at closing, from&nbsp;Atlas Credit Partners. This strategic transaction completes the Company\u2019s plans announced at the beginning of this year to refinance its current debt and further solidify its balance sheet. This new facility will enable&nbsp;SoundHound AI&nbsp;to replace its existing&nbsp;$30 million&nbsp;debt with a more favorable structure that reduces the company\u2019s cash outflows and extends the maturity date to 2027. Additionally, the funds provide substantial incremental capital to drive further innovation and support the Company\u2019s growth plans &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cybersyn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cybersyn<\/a>, the data-as-a-service company, announced it has raised $62.9 million in Series A funding and emerged from stealth to launch its data-as-a-service (DaaS) offering. The company was founded in 2022 and is led by Alex Izydorczyk, who brings deep knowledge of data systems from his previous role as head of data science at investment firm Coatue &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/cerebrumx.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CerebrumX Lab Inc<\/a>. (CerebrumX), a leading AI-driven automotive data services &amp; product provider, announced a strategic investment from BlackBerry that will help it ramp up the delivery of new data-driven, in-vehicle products and services that make it easier for automakers to create turnkey user-centric applications and enterprise solutions. CerebrumX has a highly secure, AI-based Augmented Deep Learning Platform (ADLP) that\u2019s been deployed on more than 45 million trips and captured more than 100 million miles of data. CerebrumX works with automakers enabling them to generate innovative use-cases across every aspect of their business by tapping into key data-driven insights on vehicle and driver performance &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/agnostiq.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Agnostiq, Inc.<\/a>, announced it has secured $6.1 million in seed extension funding to accelerate further development and commercialization of its enterprise-grade quantum and high-performance computing (HPC) platform. The additional growth financing is led by&nbsp;Differential Ventures, with follow-on participation from&nbsp;Scout Ventures,&nbsp;Tensility Venture Partners,&nbsp;Green Egg Ventures&nbsp;and Rob Granieri, Principal at&nbsp;Jane Street Capital. The company previously raised $2 million in seed funding &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quantexa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quantexa<\/a>, a global leader in Decision Intelligence (DI) solutions for the public and private sectors, announced that it has completed a $129 million Series E funding round. The latest investment round secures the British tech company\u2019s unicorn status with a valuation of $1.8 billion and will accelerate the execution of its growth strategy within the *$230bn Decision Intelligence category. The round was led by&nbsp;GIC, a global institutional investor, and existing investors also participated, including&nbsp;Warburg Pincus,&nbsp;Dawn Capital,&nbsp;British Patient Capital,&nbsp;Evolution Equity Partners,&nbsp;HSBC,&nbsp;BNY Mellon,&nbsp;ABN AMRO Ventures, and&nbsp;AlbionVC. This investment comes less than 18 months after Quantexa closed its $157 million&nbsp;Series D funding round&nbsp;in July 2021 and just weeks after its&nbsp;acquisition of Aylien, a Dublin-based leader in natural language processing (NLP) and advanced AI &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honeycomb.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Honeycomb<\/a>, a leading observability platform used by high-performing engineering teams to investigate the behavior of cloud applications, announced it has raised $50 million in Series D funding. Headline leads the round with participation from other existing investors, Insight Partners and Scale Venture Partners. This round brings the total capital raised to nearly $150 million, including customer angel investments from HelloFresh CEO Dominik Richter and Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alteryx.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Alteryx, Inc.<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(NYSE: AYX), the Analytics Cloud Platform company, has announced a strategic investment in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiddler.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Fiddler<\/strong><\/a>, a pioneer in Model Performance Management (MPM), to augment Alteryx Machine Learning within the Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform. With this investment from Alteryx Ventures, joint customers will be able to better operationalize how they build enterprise-level machine learning pipelines with increased governance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In M&amp;A activity we heard &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BMC<\/a>, a global leader in software solutions for the Autonomous Digital Enterprise, announced the acquisition of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/model9.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Model9 Software<\/a>, a mainframe cloud data management software company that delivers innovation to companies looking for a fast, smooth, and low-risk path to the cloud for data management, data protection, and data analytics. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2023, subject to customary closing conditions. Financial terms of the transaction are not disclosed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also learned of some new partnerships, alignments and collaborations &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wallaroo.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wallaroo.AI<\/a>, a leader in operationalizing machine learning to ROI in the cloud, in decentralized networks, and at the edge, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VMware<\/a>, which enables organizations to build, run, manage, connect, and protect edge-native applications with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/products\/edge-compute-stack.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VMware Edge Compute Stack<\/a>, announced a strategic agreement to provide the first unified edge ML\/artificial intelligence (AI) deployment and operations platform specifically tailored for the unique needs of global communications service providers (CSPs) &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/rainbird.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rainbird Technologies<\/a> has formed a strategic partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.relanto.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Relanto<\/a>, a global consulting and professional services firm specializing in AI-driven enterprise planning and decision-making solutions.&nbsp;The partnership will bring together Rainbird&#8217;s human-centred symbolic AI platform with Relanto&#8217;s Mindful AI, which takes an empathic approach to business transformation. This partnership will offer clients an exceptional advantage in accomplishing their strategic goals &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zendesk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zendesk<\/a> announced its collaboration with OpenAl, an Al research and deployment company, to launch new capabilities that add to the power of Zendesk&#8217;s proprietary foundational models with OpenAl&#8217;s capabilities &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataiku.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dataiku<\/strong><\/a>, the platform for Everyday AI, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.genpact.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Genpact<\/a>&nbsp;(NYSE: G), a global professional services firm focused on delivering outcomes that transform businesses, have announced a strategic alliance to help organizations accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) initiatives to transform their businesses at scale. Dataiku\u2019s Everyday AI platform, combined with Genpact\u2019s technology-agnostic MLOps and Responsible AI framework, will provide a differentiated solution that addresses major challenges faced by organizations in the implementation of AI, such as data governance, model management, and compliance requirements &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/data.world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>data.world<\/strong><\/a>, the enterprise data catalog for the modern data stack, announced a partnership with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoughtspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>ThoughtSpot<\/strong><\/a>, the AI-Powered Analytics company, to help customers make faster, better, and more trusted data-informed decisions. The technical integration between data.world\u2019s data catalog and ThoughtSpot\u2019s Liveboards, Answers, and Worksheets provides rich visibility into both the lineage and governance of the data needed to make decisions. With this integration, business users can more readily discover data, definitions, and metrics in ThoughtSpot, use them to inform decision making, and have greater visibility into the origins and governance of the underlying data &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/tdengine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TDengine\u2122<\/a>, the popular open-source time-series data platform, and <a href=\"https:\/\/casne.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Casne Engineering<\/a>, industrial engineering and technology services provider, announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing innovation in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market. Through this partnership, Casne Engineering will integrate TDengine&#8217;s time-series database technology into its existing IIoT solutions, creating a comprehensive IIoT platform for industrial customers. The collaboration seeks to help customers improve operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and increase overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/vastdata.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VAST Data<\/a>, the data platform company for the AI era, announced that <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hpe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)<\/a><\/strong> has incorporated VAST Data\u2019s leading file software platform into the new HPE GreenLake for File Storage service. By leveraging VAST\u2019s unique and innovative scale-out software architecture for the new HPE GreenLake for File Storage, enterprise customers can manage unstructured data with high performance at scale to deliver superior time to data insight &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alation Inc.<\/a>, a leader in&nbsp;enterprise data intelligence solutions, announced expanded partnerships with&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.databricks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Databricks<\/a><\/strong>, the lakehouse company, and&nbsp;dbt Labs, the pioneer in analytics engineering, to extend knowledge, collaboration, and trust across the&nbsp;modern data stack. Joint customers can now easily integrate rich metadata from&nbsp;Databricks Unity Catalog&nbsp;and leverage a new connector that provides support for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.getdbt.com\/docs\/core\/installation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dbt Core<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.getdbt.com\/product\/what-is-dbt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dbt Cloud<\/a>&nbsp;in Alation. As a result, users have a better understanding of their data landscape and can view underlying data changes and transformations to power&nbsp;data intelligence &#8230; As a leader in AI technology for music learning and production,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/moises.ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moises.ai<\/a>&nbsp;is expanding opportunities for student growth and innovation through their latest partnership with Berklee Online, the online extension of Berklee College of Music, one of the most prestigious music institutions in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;In people movement news we have &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.splunk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Splunk Inc.<\/a>&nbsp;(NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, announced&nbsp;Min Wang&nbsp;as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective immediately. Reporting to&nbsp;Tom Casey, SVP, Products &amp; Technology, Wang will partner with leaders across Engineering, Product Management, Design and Go-to-Market teams to advance the vision and technical direction of Splunk\u2019s product portfolio innovation so customers can develop greater digital resilience &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/amplitude.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Amplitude<\/strong>, Inc.<\/a>&nbsp;(Nasdaq: AMPL), a leading digital analytics platform, announced the appointment of Nathaniel Crook as the company\u2019s next chief revenue officer (CRO). With over 20 years of enterprise software sales and engineering experience, Crook will lead Amplitude\u2019s sales and partner organizations globally &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standigm.com\/main\">Standigm<\/a>,&nbsp;a company using artificial intelligence (AI) technology for drug discovery and development,&nbsp;announced that Younsung Choo has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO). As the new CEO of Standigm, Choo will focus primarily on company strategy, planning, R&amp;D and business development &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/mariadb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MariaDB plc<\/a>&nbsp;(NYSE: MRDB) announced the appointment of Conor McCarthy as chief financial officer (CFO), effective April 10, 2023. McCarthy, who has over 30 years leading finance organizations at high-growth companies, brings significant experience scaling software-as-a-service (SaaS) businesses &#8230; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dominodatalab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Domino Data Lab<\/a><\/strong>, provider of a leading Enterprise MLOps platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100, announced that former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Chief Technology Officer&nbsp;Gus Hunt&nbsp;has joined the company as a strategic advisor to Domino&#8217;s senior leadership team. In his new role, Hunt will advise on Domino&#8217;s hybrid cloud data science strategy for federal agencies &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruxdata.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crux<\/a>, an end-to-end data integration, transformation, and observability solution, announced that Jonathan W. Buckley and Karen Moran have joined the leadership team as Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Financial Officer, respectively. As CMO, Buckley manages the Crux brand and leverages his high growth-company experience to develop and deploy the company\u2019s go-to-market strategy. In the CFO role, Moran oversees all aspects of the company\u2019s financial functions, applying her deep technology sector expertise to drive financial strategy &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/altr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ALTR<\/a>, innovator of automated data governance policy enforcement and data security solutions, announced the expansion of&nbsp;its board of directors with the appointment of data industry thought leader Jonathan Sander. Snowflake\u2019s first Security Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Sander brings his deep background and industry insight to the Snowflake Premier Technology partner\u2019s board &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snaplogic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SnapLogic<\/a>, a leader in intelligent integration and enterprise automation, announced the company added seasoned industry veteran, Tony Owens, to its board of directors to guide teams on go-to-market strategy and global expansion &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/hyperscience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyperscience<\/a>, a provider of enterprise artificial intelligence solutions, announced the appointment of Andrew Joiner as its new Chief Executive Officer. Joiner\u2019s wealth of experience and proven track record in the software industry will contribute greatly to the company\u2019s overall strategy and growth initiatives\u2014at a time in which Hyperscience is experiencing rapidly expanding demand.&nbsp;\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sign up for the free insideBIGDATA&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/inside-bigdata.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Join us on Twitter:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InsideBigData1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/InsideBigData1<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Join us on LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/insidebigdata\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/insidebigdata\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Join us on Facebook:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/insideBIGDATANOW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/insideBIGDATANOW<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. In this column, we present a variety of short time-critical news items grouped by category such as M&#038;A activity, people movements, funding news, financial results, industry alignments, customer wins, rumors and general scuttlebutt floating around the big data, data science and machine learning industries including behind-the-scenes anecdotes and curious buzz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":20390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1296,526,65,115,62,63,64,66,182,68,1054,87,180,67,56,1],"tags":[437,280,133,277,96],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u201cAbove the Trend Line\u201d \u2013 Your Industry Rumor Central for 4\/26\/2023 - insideBIGDATA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/insidebigdata.com\/2023\/04\/26\/above-the-trend-line-your-industry-rumor-central-for-4-26-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u201cAbove the Trend Line\u201d \u2013 Your Industry Rumor Central for 4\/26\/2023 - insideBIGDATA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Above the Trend Line: your industry rumor central is a recurring feature of insideBIGDATA. 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