by CDO Review Staff | Jun 13, 2019 | CDO Insider, Deals
Cloud data integrator Matillion has attracted $35 million in Series C funding to bring its total to $60 million since the company was founded in 2011. Matillion said it would use the new funds to extend the capabilities of its software products. “It’s our view that...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 13, 2019 | CDO Insider, Deals
French industrial design software developer Dassault Systemes SE announced a deal to acquire Medidata Solutions Inc. for $5.7 billion. The purchase signals the French company’s bid to push beyond its software development roots into data analytics and business...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | CDO Insider
A prison term of up to five years awaits anyone who publicly reveals data about how judges in France are likely to decide based upon their past rulings. As court data has become readily available the business of judicial analytics has grown tremendously over the past...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | CDO Insider, Deals
Google has agreed to buy data analytics platform Looker for $2.6 billion in cash. The deal is expected to close later this year after regulatory approval has been secured. Looker will be integrated into a rebranded Google Cloud Services platform called Anthos. Anthony...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | CDO Insider, Deals
Logi Analytics announced its second major acquisition this year with purchase of data visualization firm ZoomData for an undisclosed amount. Last February, Logi acquired Jinfonet Software which specialized in operational reporting with JReport. The ZoomData buy will...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | CDO Insider, Chief Data Officer
Mount Sinai Health Systems has picked Andrew Kasarskis as its first-ever CDO. Kasarskis most recently served as director for the Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology at the Icahn School of Medicine. Jessica Kim Chen filed this report in Modern...