MapD Technologies builds a GPU-accelerated analytics platform, enabling interactive SQL querying and visualization over very large datasets. The platform is based on research from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Its tools are used by customers across advertising, energy, financial services, government, retail, social media and telecom sectors that require interactive analytics at scale. Founded in 2013 by Todd Mostak (CEO), the company focuses on accelerating data exploration for analysts and data scientists. MapD intends to use the new funding to accelerate technology development and increase customer adoption. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. MapD develops a GPU-powered data analytics and visualization platform that enables data analysts to interactively explore large datasets at high speed. The company pioneers use of Graphics Processing Units to execute SQL queries in parallel across nearly 40,000 cores per server, producing large speedups over in-memory databases. Its products have seen early traction across use cases including log analytics, GIS, business intelligence and social media analytics. Early adopters include Fortune 500 companies in telecom, retail, finance and adtech. Founded in 2013 by CEO Todd Mostak and based in San Francisco, MapD intends to use the funds to continue to expand operations. The company raised $10M in a Series A to support that expansion.

Total raised

$35M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Mar 2017