ParStream

Michael Hummel and Jörg Bienert founded ParStream in 2008. The startup’s main mission is to revolutionize the database market to enable real time big data analytics. ParStream has been on everybody’s radar recently and fanatical end user support and its unique positioning as a "Fast Data" company has helped this startup to be in the helm of fame and popularity.

LucidWorks

This big data startup has received solid funding in the past for its amazing contribution in the field of big data. Paul Doscher is the CEO of this startup; however it has to get more on-the-record customers on the books to achieve more success and to gain traction in the future.

MapR Technologies

Apart from having raised over $59 million in VC funding, MapR also boasts about a very strong management team. The company was founded by John Schroeder and M.C. Srivas. It also has a very great client base that includes Ancestry.com, Rubicon and comScore.

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