WibiData

WibiData was a software company that developed big data applications for enterprises to personalize their customer experiences.[1][2][3][4][5] It developed applications based on open-source technologies Apache Hadoop, Apache Cassandra, Apache HBase, Apache Avro and the Kiji Project.[3][6] Wibidata was founded under the name Odiago in 2010 by Christophe Bisciglia, Aaron Kimball, and Garrett Wu.[3][6] Based in San Francisco, Calif., WibiData was backed by investors such as Canaan Partners, New Enterprise Associates, SV Angel, and Eric Schmidt.[3][7][8]

WibiData
TypePrivate
IndustrySoftware development
Founded2010
Defunct2015
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Key people
Christophe Bisciglia, Aaron Kimball, Garrett Wu, Rob Seaman
ProductsWibiRetail, WibiEnterprise
Websitehttp://www.wibidata.com/

In 2014 WibiData laid off much of their staff in order to "reorienting itself".[9]

References
  1. Nick Wingfield (January 23, 2013). "Start-Up Uses Portal Game as Recruiting Tool". New York Times. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  2. Leena Rao (May 23, 2013). "Cloudera Founder's Enterprise Data App Management Startup WibiData Raises $15M From Canaan Partners, Eric Schmidt And Others". Tech Crunch. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  3. Derrick Harris (May 23, 2013). "WibiData gets $15M to help it become the Hadoop application company". Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  4. John Furrier (November 9, 2011). "Cloudera's Omer Trajman Joins WibiData". Silicon Angle. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  5. Rebecca Grant (May 23, 2013). "Wibidata raises $15M so small businesses can compete using big data". Venture Beat. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  6. Leena Rao (November 2, 2011). "Cloudera Founder Debuts Big Data Management And Analysis Platform WibiData With Backing From Eric Schmidt". Tech Crunch. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  7. "Company Overview of WibiData, Inc". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  8. "The cool aspects of Odiago WibiData". DBMS2. November 2, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
  9. "WibiData lays off employees, switches CEO in new focus on analytics app". VentureBeat. 2015-03-05. Retrieved 2015-12-10.
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