Company:GoodData

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Short description: US-based software company
GoodData
TypePrivate startup
IndustryComputer software
Founded2007
FounderRoman Stanek
Headquarters,
U.S.
Number of employees
291 (March 2014)
Websitewww.gooddata.com

GoodData is a software company headquartered in San Francisco , California , in the U.S., with additional offices in Europe and Asia. GoodData provides data and analytics infrastructure, including embeddable analytics and composable data and analytics.[1]

History

GoodData was founded in 2007 by Czech entrepreneur Roman Stanek. Stanek had previously founded and served as CEO at NetBeans, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 1999, as well as Systinet Corporation,[2] which was acquired by Hewlett Packard in 2006.[3]

The company was founded in April 2007 as "Good Data Corporation" in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[4] It received investment in July 2008 from Tim O'Reilly, Esther Dyson, and private equity firm Windcrest Partners for a total sum of $2 million.[5]

In 2009, the company received funding from Andreessen Horowitz, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, General Catalyst Partners, and Windcrest Partners across two rounds totaling $5 million. Funding continued with in 2010, 2011, 2012, and in late 2012, bringing its capital raised to $53.5 million.[6] The company announced $22 million in funding led by TOTVS Ventures in 2013.[7]

In 2014, GoodData said it provided software to 30,000 companies.[8]

In 2019, GoodData announced a partnership with Amazon and the integration with Amazon Redshift data warehouse solution.[9]

On May 20, 2020, GoodData and Visa Inc. announced an investment and strategic partnership.[10][11]

On July 15, 2021, GoodData announced a partnership with unified analytics platform provider Vertica.[12]

On July 27, 2021, GoodData said it received a $45 million credit facility from J.P. Morgan & Co. to "grow its global sales and engineering teams while continuing to invest in building solutions for modern, enterprise-grade analytics."[13]

Software products

GoodData is a business intelligence and analytics company that is known primarily for its embedded analytics solutions. In 2021, it expanded its cache of capabilities to include GoodData.CN (GoodData Cloud Native) and composable data and analytics.[14][15]

References

  1. "GoodData unveils new UI focused on composability". TechTarget. 2021-11-11. https://searchbusinessanalytics.techtarget.com/news/252509352/GoodData-unveils-new-UI-focused-on-composability/. 
  2. Mount, Ian (2013-06-19). "Self-Finance or Raise Money? A Quandary for Start-Ups" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/20/business/smallbusiness/self-finance-or-raise-money-a-quandary-for-start-ups.html. 
  3. Bort, Julie. "The 50 Most Powerful People In Enterprise Tech". https://www.businessinsider.com/50-powerful-people-in-enterprise-tech-2013-6. 
  4. "Form D: Notice of Sale of Securities". US SEC. June 13, 2008. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/vprr/0805/08052468.pdf. 
  5. Daniel Wolfman (December 6, 2012). "A Company That Starts in Crisis Gets a Head Start". Inc. http://www.inc.com/chris-beier-and-daniel-wolfman/roman-stanek-how-gooddata-raised-financing-during-2008-financial-crisis.html. Retrieved March 17, 2017. 
  6. "Big-Data Start-Up GoodData Lands $25 Million Series C Led by Tenaya Capital". All Things D. 2012-07-25. http://allthingsd.com/20120725/big-data-startup-gooddata-lands-25-million-series-c-led-by-tenaya-capital/. Retrieved 2014-03-31. 
  7. "GoodData Raises $22M From Latin America's Largest Enterprise Software Company". TechCrunch. 2013-06-13. https://techcrunch.com/2013/06/13/good-data-raises-22m-from-latin-americas-largest-enterprise-software-company/. Retrieved 2014-03-31. 
  8. "How GoodData is Winning by Expanding BI Use Cases". Blue Hill Research. 2014-01-28. http://bluehillresearch.com/how-gooddata-is-winning-by-expanding-bi-use-cases/. Retrieved 2014-03-31. 
  9. Anadiotis, George (2019-11-08). "GoodData partners with Amazon on Redshift: When data goes cloud, cloud data goes into analytics" (in en). https://www.zdnet.com/article/gooddata-partners-with-amazon-on-redshift-when-data-goes-cloud-cloud-data-goes-into-analytics/. 
  10. GoodData (2020-05-20). "GoodData Announces Strategic Partnership and Investment from Visa". http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/05/20/2036388/0/en/GoodData-Announces-Strategic-Partnership-and-Investment-from-Visa.html. 
  11. Anadiotis, George (2020-05-20). "GoodData and Visa: A common data-driven future?" (in en). https://www.zdnet.com/article/gooddata-and-visa-a-common-data-driven-future/. 
  12. GoodData (2021-07-15). "GoodData and Vertica Partner to Accelerate Cloud-Native Self-Service Analytics Adoption in the Enterprise". https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2021/07/15/2263613/0/en/GoodData-and-Vertica-Partner-to-Accelerate-Cloud-Native-Self-Service-Analytics-Adoption-in-the-Enterprise.html. 
  13. GoodData (2021-07-27). "GoodData Announces $45 Million Credit Facility from J.P. Morgan to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of Cloud-Native Business Analytics". https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/07/27/2269712/0/en/GoodData-Announces-45-Million-Credit-Facility-from-J-P-Morgan-to-Accelerate-Enterprise-Adoption-of-Cloud-Native-Business-Analytics.html. 
  14. Avidon, Eric (2021-06-02). "GoodData launches overhauled analytics platform" (in en). https://searchbusinessanalytics.techtarget.com/news/252501721/GoodData-launches-overhauled-analytics-platform/. 
  15. Woodie, Alex (2021-12-20). "Composable Analytics: Where Headless BI Meets Your Data in the Cloud" (in en). https://www.datanami.com/2021/12/20/composable-analytics-where-headless-bi-meets-your-data-in-the-cloud/. 

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