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The 10 Hottest Big Data Startups Of 2020 (So Far)
Rick Whiting
Businesses and organizations today are turning to next-generation database software and data management tools to help them manage the huge volumes of data they generate and collect. Here’s a look at 10 companies that offer ground-breaking big data software to help solution providers and their customers achieve those goals.

Aparavi
Top Executive: Adrian Knapp, CEO
Headquarters: Santa Monica, Calif.
Aparavi, a provider of file backup and data protection products, debuted its Data Intelligence and Automation Platform in March, touting the system as the answer for how companies can deal with data chaos, risk and opportunity in a distributed IT world.
The Aparavi platform is used to find, classify, automate and govern distributed data across on-premises and cloud systems for a range of tasks including data discovery, data retention and access, data storage and protection, and data governance, risk and compliance. The system provides analytics, machine learning and collaboration tools with access to distributed data, helping users transform it into a competitive asset.