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Edge Computing: definitions

March 10, 2021 by Information Matters

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What exactly is Edge Computing? Edge computing is rapidly emerging as a key enabler for a new generation of technologies and services. As computing technologies become ever-smaller, more powerful and cheaper, they are increasingly being deployed to collect and process data on-site rather than simply storing or transmitting it for processing at a central location. We are seeing … [Read more...] about Edge Computing: definitions

Gartner releases 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

March 4, 2021 by Information Matters

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Gartner has released the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms Gartner lists 6 companies in the Leaders 2021 quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms: SAS, IBM, Dataiku, MathWorks, TIBCO Software and Databricks. Commenting on the rise of some of the internet giants into this space, Gartner believes: “The long-expected gigantic … [Read more...] about Gartner releases 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

LexisNexis Risk Solutions – helping the insurance industry innovate with data

February 24, 2021 by Martin De Saulles

Data has always been a core asset for the insurance industry. Understanding and calculating risk depends on accurate and timely data as well as the skills to manage it. As increasing numbers of the objects that we interact with on a daily basis become "smart" through the use of sensors and transmitters, the potential sources of data that insurers can draw on to better estimate … [Read more...] about LexisNexis Risk Solutions – helping the insurance industry innovate with data

Looking for a startup business idea?

February 3, 2021 by Information Matters

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If you're looking for an idea for a B2B tech startup then the CB Insights daily newsletter floated 3 good suggestions: Idea #1 is a Glassdoor for tech cos to evaluate and see ratings of advisors/service providers like lawyers, bankers, and accountants; Idea #2 Investors (VC, PE, etc.) get all these pitch deck or PPMs (private placement memorandums) with all this interesting … [Read more...] about Looking for a startup business idea?

How UK universities are driving innovation across the economy

February 1, 2021 by Information Matters

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Research from startup tracker, Beauhurst, on UK academic spinouts paints a broadly optimistic picture of a dynamic part of the economy. Based on data from 1,424 spinouts which Beauhurst has been tracking since 2011, the research shows pharmaceuticals as the single largest grouping (236 companies) followed by “Research Tools/Reagents” (211), “Analytics, Insight, Tools” (161), … [Read more...] about How UK universities are driving innovation across the economy

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London’s high-growth businesses hold steady says Beauhurst

April 15, 2021 By Information Matters

Beauhurst has released its 2021 report on high-growth businesses in London and the overall picture is generally positive despite a year of COVID-19. In their first report in 2019, Beauhurst Read more

Doctify raises further $7.5m to fund growth

April 13, 2021 By Information Matters

London-based healthcare platform, Doctify has raised a further $7.5m in funding, bringing total investments so far to $20m. Founded in 2016 by NHS surgeons, Dr Stephanie Eltz and Dr Suman Read more

Tripledot Studios shows power of data-driven gaming with $78 million investment round

April 9, 2021 By Information Matters

UK gaming sector continues growth with $78m investment in Tripledot Studios. Rapidly growing mobile games company, Tripledot Studios, has consolidated its position in the UK gaming sector with a $78 Read more

Global IT spending to reach $4 trillion in 2021 says Gartner

April 8, 2021 By Information Matters

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $4.1 trillion in 2021, an increase of 8.4% from 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. The source of funds for Read more

Amplifi Acquires Award-winning, Warwick-based Data Management Consultancy, Comma Group

April 6, 2021 By Information Matters

Amplifi, a leading strategy and information management consultancy, has announced that it has acquired the award-winning Comma Group, an international management consultancy exclusively focused on connecting people and data to Read more

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