Red Planet Labs has launched its new developer platform, Rama. The platform was created by Nathan Marz, who also founded the Apache Storm project. Rama is a high-level abstraction that brings together areas such as application construction, encapsulation, deployment, monitoring,
Edge database startup pgEdge debuted in March, unveiling a fully distributed database based on PostgreSQL designed for the network edge. The startup raised a $9M seed round led by Sands Capital Ventures and Grotech Ventures. pgEdge joins the competitive edge
Lance Crosby’s security start-up StackPath is proving to be wildly profitable. Since they launched in July 2016, it has possessed the attributes more commonly associated with a veteran firm: 1M customers, 275 employees and $150M in investor funding at its
Tesuto, a Los Angeles, California based start-up, is launching with two services: network emulation and validation platform. Hossein Lotfi, formerly of Google and Verizon EdgeCast, co-founded the company earlier this year with the mission to help network operators significantly reduce
Cybersecurity is getting a whole new look. ProtectWise, a burgeoning startup out of Denver, wants to give cybersecurity a futuristic makeover. Their enterprise security models visualize networks in a whole new way. Normally, customers using security services can interact with
One of the fastest growing startups in the security space right now is Illumio. Illumio’s claim to fame is its adaptive micro-segmentation technology, which helps companies prevent viruses and security threats from spreading within their data centers and cloud environments.
Quantum computing is certainly getting a lot of buzz lately. We’re following last week’s profile on Rigetti Computing with another on one of the other top contenders in the race to commercial quantum computing. IonQ, a quantum computing startup based
Everyone has experienced their fair share of laggy livestreams, replete with buffering screens, fluctuating video quality, sudden error messages—the works. Video files in general can be data-heavy and difficult to transmit to users quickly and smoothly. Livestreams can be even
In a Berkeley warehouse just down the street from the San Francisco Bay, Rigetti Computing is racing to build, in their own words, “the world’s most powerful computer.” Tech startups often boast of their ambitious visions to change the way
Founded in 2011, Redis is one of the most innovative companies around, encompassing both the open-source multipurpose database as well as Redis Enterprise, which enhances Redis Open Source with high availability, linear scaling, and deployment via public and private clouds, on-premises,
Ad blockers are creating big problems for online publishers, resulting in $41B of lost revenue in 2016, including many Tier 1 publishers in North America and Western Europe. Here enters ChameleonX, a pure-play ad security startup based in Tel Aviv
Unbotify, a security startup focused on bot detection and mitigation, is the latest company to join the super-hot security segment. Yaron Oliker and Alon Dayan founded Unbotify in 2015, and it is one of the very few pure-play bot mitigation companies
Here’s something we don’t see very often – the making of a Super Giant, as in a small startup that is going to dramatically change the competitive landscape in a specific market. For the live-streaming market, the era of Red5
Last week, Google acquired API.ai, a natural language and voice-command startup. The price and financial terms of the deal are currently not disclosed. API.ai helps developers with APIs with bot engines that handles chat interfaces such as speech recognition, intent
Founded in 2014, Morphisec came out of stealth mode a year later revealing a suite of security defense tools for protecting enterprises against targeted attacks. Based on patented technology originating out of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Morphisec offers protection
