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Sixth Round of Confirmed Speakers for Data Natives 2015
To see the first four rounds of conference speakers we announced, check the Data Natives 2015 website! Data Natives, a first-of-its-kind conference for the data-driven generation, is set to bring together the brightest minds in data science and related technologies for a 2-day event in Berlin November 19-20. What’s on

Data Natives 2015 – Day One Workshops Announced
Along with talks from our 50+ industry leaders and experts, we’ll be hosting 4 intensive workshops over the course of the two days. We’ve just released details for the first two sessions on the 19th: An Introduction to Lean Analytics – Presented by Alistair Croll, Founder at Solve For Interesting, Author of

Data Natives at Europe’s Number One IT Event – IP EXPO
With six top IT events under one roof, 300+ exhibitors and 300+ free seminar sessions, IP EXPO Europe is a must-attend IT event for CIOs, heads of IT, security specialists, heads of insight and tech experts. The event will take place on 7-8 October 2015, at ExCel, London. The event

6 Days Left for Your Data Natives 2015 Early Bird Ticket!
Data Natives focuses on three key areas of innovation: Big Data, IoTand FinTech. The intersection of these fields is home to some of the most significant innovation happening today. Come and learn more from leading scientists, founders, analysts, investors and economists. Whether you’re from a technical background or not, you will come

Kreditech raises EUR 82.5m in Series C led by J.C. Flowers
Consumer finance technology company, Kreditech, has raised EUR 82.5 million in Series C financing to fuel the company’s growth. The round was led by J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, a leading private investment firm dedicated to investing in the financial services industry globally. Peter Thiel and Amadeus Capital Partners (Amadeus)

O’Reilly Releases their 2015 Data Science Salary Survey
For the third consecutive year, O’Reilly Media conducted an anonymous survey to expose the tools that successful data scientists and engineers use, and how those tool choices might relate to their salary. Want to know what you need to know to earn the big bucks? Knowledge of certain tools can

UK FinTech firm Hello Soda expands to USA
UK FinTech company Hello Soda has announced its expansion into the United States with the opening of a New York office and recruitment of two new heads of sales. Hello Soda is expanding its UK business overseas after experiencing huge demand for technology platform PROFILE which helps reduce fraud and

Panoply.io Raises $1.3M to Democratize Data Management
Today, in an unusual seed round for an Israel based company, Panoply.io just announced a $1.3m seed round led by a quality list of US investors. Significant participants in the round include Blumberg Capital, 500 Startups, and FundersGuild. The Panoply.io data warehousing platform released its closed beta in Q3

Fourth Round of Confirmed Speakers for Data Natives 2015
To see the first three rounds of conference speakers we announced, check the Data Natives 2015 website! Data Natives, a first-of-its-kind conference for the data-driven generation, is set to bring together the brightest minds in data science and related technologies for a 2-day event in Berlin November 19-20. What’s on

Datapipe Acquires AWS Consulting and Professional Services Expert DualSpark
Datapipe, a provider of managed hybrid IT solutions for the enterprise, today announced it has acquired AWS assessment, automation, and migration company DualSpark. DualSpark’s AWS consulting services simplify the experience of moving apps and critical infrastructure to the AWS cloud. “DualSpark has extensive cloud-native experience helping enterprises modernize and refactor applications