back to article BDaaS ex-Facebook duo scoop $30m for big data biz

A pair of former Facebookers landed $30m in venture capital funding for their big data-as-a-service startup last week. Qubole closed its Series C financing last week with a $30m cash injection, bringing its total funding to $50m. The financing was lead by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) who managed to wrangle a seat at …

  1. Sokolik

    Nondisclosure?

    1. Facebook doesn't have a disclosure embargo running X years after termination of employment?

    2. Even if Facebook does have this embargo and it was honored and fulfilled by former employees, Z & Co. wouldn't go on a sue-ball fishing expedition anyway?

  2. allthecoolshortnamesweretaken

    2016

    The year of BaaS - bullshit as a service.

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