What does Red Hat’s sale to IBM tell us about Couchbase’s valuation?

Couchbase could double its valuation provided that investors are more interested in its faster-than-Red Hat growth than they are worried about its history of cash consumption and growing net losses. Continue reading What does Red Hat’s sale to IBM tell us about Couchbase’s valuation?

Network security startup ExtraHop skips and jumps to $900M exit

Bain Capital Private Equity and Crosspoint Capital Partners are buying a security solution that could be useful as more companies find themselves with some assets on-site and some in the cloud. Continue reading Network security startup ExtraHop skips and jumps to $900M exit

How to ensure quality in the era of Big Data

With the evident need for solutions to ensure high data quality in the Big Data era, the space has received a lot of attention — especially during the past year. Continue reading How to ensure quality in the era of Big Data

As UiPath closes above its final private valuation, CFO Ashim Gupta discusses his company’s path to market

TechCrunch spoke with UiPath CFO Ashim Gupta today to learn more about his company’s foray into the public markets. Continue reading As UiPath closes above its final private valuation, CFO Ashim Gupta discusses his company’s path to market

A crypto company’s journey to Data 3.0

Having worked at tech companies like LinkedIn and eBay, I’ve observed firsthand the evolution from Data 1.0 to Data 3.0. In Data 1.0, data is seen as a reactive function providing ad-hoc manual services or firefighting in urgent situations. Continue reading A crypto company’s journey to Data 3.0