CoolaData
{{Short description|Big data company}}
{{Infobox company
| type = Company
| logo = File:CoolaData_company_logo.jpg
| founded = 2012
| founder = Tomer Ben Moshe, Guy Greenberg
| hq_location = Tel Aviv, Israel and New York City, United States
| num_locations = 2
| industry = Information technology, business intelligence
| services = Behavioral analytics, data warehousing
| homepage = [https://www.cooladata.com www.cooladata.com]
}}
CoolaData is a big data behavioral analytics platform for online web and mobile applications. It was acquired by Medallia in 2019.{{Cite web |title=Experience Management Leader Medallia To Acquire Behavioral Analytics Startup Cooladata – Medallia |url=https://www.medallia.com/press-release/experience-management-leader-medallia-to-acquire-behavioral-analytics-startup-cooladata/ |access-date=2025-01-31 |website=www.medallia.com}}
Cooladata was founded with the vision of developing an advanced BI and analytics platform that would be able to store unlimited amounts of data events in the cloud, while providing advanced user behavioral analytics, or in other words, providing the analytical capabilities and agility of an enterprise, at a fraction of the cost.{{Cite web|title = About CoolaData {{!}} CoolaData {{!}} Agile Behavioral Analytics|url = http://www.cooladata.com/company/about/|website = CoolaData|accessdate = 2015-12-30|language = en-US}}
Founders
CoolaData was founded by two veteran BI experts.{{Citation needed|date=January 2020}} CoolaData's CEO Tomer Ben Moshe spent several years at Amdocs (NYSE:DOX), where he co-initiated and served as SVP, COO of Amdocs Cloud Services. Before Amdocs Tomer was the CTO of Microsoft Israel, where he worked closely with software vendors, startups and the developer community.
Funding
The company is backed by 83North (formerly Greylock IL), Salesforce Ventures and Carmel Ventures.{{cite web|url = https://gigaom.com/2013/10/22/cooladata-raises-7-4m-for-google-cloud-based-analytic-platform/|title = CoolaData raises $7.4M for Google- Cloud-based analytic platform|last = Harris|first = Derrick|date = October 22, 2013}}
Further reading
- [https://www.inc.com/drew-hendricks/why-behavioral-analytics-is-your-companys-secret-weapon.html INC Magazine: Why Behavioral Analytics are your Company's SecretWeapon]
- Ha, Anthony (February 6, 2014), [https://techcrunch.com/2014/02/06/cooladata-general-availability/ "CoolaData Takes Its Behavior- Focused Analytics Platform out of Beta"] AOL Tech. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
- (October 22, 2013), [http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-1000887910 "Big data analytics co CoolaData raises $7.4m"] Globes Online, Israel business news. Retrieved 2015-06-01.