Driven
Company

Last deal

$10M

Amount

Series B

Stage

02.06.2014

Date

3

all rounds

$14.9M

Total amount

date founded

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About Company
Driven, Inc. is the industry leader in Big Data application development and performance management solutions.

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founded date

01.01.2008

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Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series B

IPO status

Private

Description

The San Francisco-based company offers open source technology and commercial products and services for organizations in the business of data. Their flagship enterprise solution, Driven, accelerates the development and management of enterprise data applications, providing deep insights, performance monitoring, and remediation for big data applications. Driven supports all major big data processing frameworks, including Apache Hive, MapReduce, Cascading, Scalding, and Apache Spark, giving organizations the visibility they need to manage the performance of all their enterprise big data applications. With funding from Bain Capital Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners, and True Ventures, Driven serves a broad spectrum of industries, including Social Media, Retail, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics, and Geospatial.
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