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.
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
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun for short) was an American technology company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the ...
in 1999, as well as Systinet Corporation, which was acquired by
Hewlett Packard
The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard ( ) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components ...
in 2006.
The company was founded in April 2007 as "Good Data Corporation" in
Cambridge, Massachusetts.
It received investment in July 2008 from
Tim O'Reilly
Tim O'Reilly (born 6 June 1954) is the founder of O'Reilly Media (formerly O'Reilly & Associates). He popularised the terms open source and Web 2.0.
Education and early life
Born in County Cork, Ireland, Tim O'Reilly moved to San Francisco, C ...
,
Esther Dyson, and
private equity firm Windcrest Partners for a total sum of $2 million.
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. The company announced $22 million in funding led by TOTVS Ventures in 2013.
In 2014, GoodData said it provided software to 30,000 companies.
In 2019, GoodData announced a partnership with
Amazon and the integration with Amazon Redshift data warehouse solution.
On May 20, 2020, GoodData and
Visa Inc. announced an investment and strategic partnership.
On July 15, 2021, GoodData announced a partnership with unified analytics platform provider
Vertica.
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."
Software products
GoodData is a
business intelligence and
analytics
Analytics is the systematic computational analysis of data or statistics. It is used for the discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns in data. It also entails applying data patterns toward effective decision-making. It ...
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.
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External links
Official website
Data visualization software
Business software companies
Data companies
Companies based in San Francisco
Software companies established in 2007
Software companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area
2007 establishments in California