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The 10 Hottest Big Data Startups Of 2021 (So Far)
Rick Whiting
Businesses are looking to next-generation databases, data management tools and big data analytics software to help them leverage huge volumes to gain a competitive edge. Here’s a look at 10 hot startups developing leading-edge technologies that help solution providers and customers meet their big data challenges.

Bigeye
Top Executive: Kyle Kirwan, Co-Founder and CEO
Headquarters: San Francisco
Delayed, missing, duplicated and damaged data can hinder big data projects and digital transformation initiatives. Bigeye offers a data quality engineering platform that helps data management teams identify and fix data quality problems.
The platform automates data quality management tasks by instrumenting data sets and data pipelines, applying metrics to monitor and measure data quality, detecting data anomalies and alerting data managers when issues occur.
Founded in 2019, Bigeye raised $17 million in Series A funding in April, financial resources the company plans to devote to accelerate its product development and expand its go-to-market efforts.