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Overview

OmniSci builds an extreme analytics platform that harnesses massive GPU parallelism to deliver high-performance analysis of very large datasets. The platform is offered in cloud, open-source, and enterprise editions. More than 100 organizations use its software globally, including Global 2000 firms across telecommunications, automotive, oil and gas, financial services, high technology, and advertising; the company also works with U.S. defense and intelligence communities. OmniSci intends to use the new funding to accelerate innovation, further build its open source community, and expand the team. The company is led by CEO and co-founder Todd Mostak and originated from MIT CSAIL research. Following the Series C, OmniSci has raised $92M in total funding to date. MapD Technologies builds a GPU-based SQL query engine combined with the MapD Immerse visualization client to enable interactive exploration of multi-billion-row datasets. The platform leverages massively parallel GPU processing to deliver query and visualization performance orders of magnitude faster than CPU-based solutions. Customers span advertising, energy, financial services, government, retail, social media and telecom, with notable deployments including China State Grid, Simulmedia and Verizon. MapD has broadened availability via GPU cloud instances on AWS, Google, IBM SoftLayer and Microsoft Azure, easing deployment for enterprise users. The company plans to accelerate product development and increase customer adoption using new funding. Financially, MapD closed a $25 million Series B to support growth and technology advancement. Map-D is a vertically-integrated end-to-end solution for data querying, visualization, and analysis. It leverages next-generation parallel hardware—primarily graphics processing units (GPUs) and Intel Many-Core processors such as the Phi card—to power its data processing and visualization engine. The platform combines the data processing and querying features of a traditional RDBMS with advanced analytic and visualization capabilities. Map-D positions GPUs as the backbone of its data processing and visualization stack. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. According to VentureBeat, Map-D has raised $1.5 million from Nvidia, Google Ventures, and numerous angel investors.

Total raised
$82M
Funding rounds
3
Latest round
Series C
Latest activity
Oct 2018

Industries

  • Analytics
  • Software
  • Web Development
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Recent funding

  1. Series C

    Oct 2018

    $55M

  2. Series B

    Mar 2017

    $25M

  3. Seed

    Oct 2014

    $2M

Team

  • Jon Kondo

    Chief Executive Officer

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  • Todd Mostak

    CTO/Co-founder

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  • Rebecca Kao

    VP of Marketing, Global Campaigns & Demand Generation

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  • Antonio Cotroneo

    Director, Product Marketing

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