{"id":1421,"date":"2012-05-07T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-07T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2270452"},"modified":"2012-05-07T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-07T10:00:00","slug":"sun-co-founder-backs-start-up-that-wants-to-be-the-visicalc-of-big-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/sun-co-founder-backs-start-up-that-wants-to-be-the-visicalc-of-big-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun Co-Founder Backs Start-Up That Wants to Be the Visicalc of Big Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metamarkets, the analytics start-up that wants to be the \u201cVisicalc of Big Data,\u201d has gotten a $15 million B round led by new investor Khosla Ventures \u2013 Vinod was one of Sun\u2019s founders.<br \/>\nExisting backers IA Ventures, True Ventures, Village Ventures and AOL Ventures kicked in. AOL is a customer. Advertising don\u2019t you know<br \/>\nThe new money brings total capital raised so far to $23 million. It\u2019s earmarked for product development and sales and marketing. It\u2019s pushing into social media and payment start-ups where the data is massive. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2270452\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metamarkets, the analytics start-up that wants to be the \u201cVisicalc of Big Data,\u201d has gotten a $15 million B round led by new investor Khosla Ventures \u2013 Vinod was one of Sun\u2019s founders.<br \/>\nExisting backers IA Ventures, True Ventures, Village Ventu&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}