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SAP Ventures grows investment in Alteryx

Alteryx has raised another $12 million in funding from existing investors SAP Ventures and Toba Capital, bringing its total funding to $18 million.

Spotlight: Tableau's IPO raises $254 million

Tableau Software's IPO last week was a great sign for the company, as well as for the enterprise data market in which it operates.

GraphLab raises $6.75M to bolster 'Hadoop for graphs'

Founder and data scientist Carlos Guestrin started the GraphLab open source project five years ago. He said recently that data has the ability to make our lives better--whether applied to public health, economics or by suggesting the perfect song.  Graphs, he said, help people think in a new way and see things differently.

Spotlight: Customer experience company merges with Shopalize

[24]7, announced this week its acquisition of Shopalize, a social commerce platform specializing in social sharing and social referral solutions.

Tucci uses EMC World to position Pivotal spinoff

EMC used the occasion of its own customer conference, EMC World 2013, this week for several purposes, one of which was to continue to explain the market position and benefits of it recent spinoff: Pivotal.

Spotlight: Wipro buys minority stake in Opera Solutions for $30 million

The normally acquisitive Wipro has, for the first time, made a minority investment in another technology company.

Big data creates need for dedicated professional services organizations

The company hopes to help health care providers predict which patients are more likely to develop chronic conditions and which interventions are best.

Spotlight: Skytree raises $18 million

A startup named Skytree has attracted some big names among its Series A investors, including former Sun CEO Scott McNealy.

Spotlight: Tableau preps for IPO

Tableau Software produces interactive data visualization products for big data analytics and is taking its business to the New York Stock Exchange, according to a recently filed IPO.

Spotlight: Actian procures ParAccel

Actian Corp., a provider of big data management, announced today the acquisition of ParAccel, a provider of high-performance analytics and Amazon database partner.