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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.
Cockroach Labs
Top Executive: Spencer Kimball, Co-Founder, CEO
Headquarters: New York
Cockroach Labs has been gaining attention with its CockroachDB, a distributed relational database system that’s designed to support next-generation, cloud-native transactional applications. In October 2019 the startup launched CockroachCloud, a fully managed distributed edition of its database.
In May the company raised $86.6 million in a new round of financing, bringing the startup’s total financing to $195.1 million.
