Starschema

Founded in 2006 in Budapest, Hungary, Starschema initially worked for the European market. By the early 2010s, the company counted a number of Fortune 500 companies among its clients, including General Electric, Apple Inc. and Johnson & Johnson.{{Cite web|last=Attila|first=Götz|date=January 23, 2017|title=A fél Szilícium-völgynek egy magyar cég bányász adatokat|url=http://index.hu/tech/2017/01/23/starschema_big_data_szilicium_volgy/|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=index.hu|language=hu}} In 2016, the Government of Hungary awarded Starschema the Grand Prix for Innovation in IT,{{Cite web|title=Elismerték a legjobb magyar fejlesztéseket|url=https://www.vg.hu/gazdasag/elismertek-a-legjobb-magyar-fejleszteseket-485869/|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Világgazdaság|date=March 29, 2017 |language=hu}} and the company opened its US headquarters in the following year{{Cite web|title=Amerikában terjeszkedik a magyar big data cég|url=https://computerworld.hu/uzlet/amerikaban-terjeszkedik-a-magyar-big-data-ceg-258033.html|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Computerworld|language=hu}} after a $5m investment by the Central European venture capital fund PortfoLion.{{Cite web|date=February 20, 2018|title=Groundbreaking Hungarian Data Company Starschema to Receive $5 Million Investment|url=https://hungarytoday.hu/hungarian-big-data-company-receive-5-million-usd-10458/|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Hungary Today|language=en}} Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Starschema posted a revenue of $14.2m for the 2020 fiscal year.{{Cite web|title=Folytatódott a Starschema növekedése|url=https://profitline.hu/Folytatodott-a-Starschema-novekedese-418460|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=ProfitLine.hu|language=hu}} On 14 January 2022, HCL Technologies announced an agreement to acquire Starschema for {{US$|42500000|2022}}, subject to regulatory approvals from the Government of Hungary.{{Cite news|title=HCL Technologies acquires Hungary's Starschema for $42.5 million|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/information-tech/hcl-technologies-acquires-hungarys-starschema-for-42-5-million/articleshow/88899726.cms|access-date=2022-01-27}} The acquisition was finalized on 6 April 2022.{{Cite tweet |title=As of today, Starschema is officially an HCL Technologies company |number=1511766056745984006 |user=starschemaltd |archive-date=Apr 8, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408154230/https://twitter.com/starschemaltd/status/1511766056745984006 |access-date=13 July 2023 |lang=en |url-access=limited |url-status=live |url=https://twitter.com/starschemaltd/status/1511766056745984006}}

Starschema's customer base has in recent years shifted towards a greater emphasis on the healthcare and life sciences portfolio.{{Cite web|title=Gyógyszeripari megrendelések tartják növekedési pályán a vezető magyar big data céget|url=https://profitline.hu/Gyogyszeripari-megrendelesek-tartjak-novekedesi-palyan-a-vezeto-magyar-big-data-ceget-418448|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=ProfitLine.hu|language=hu}} Alongside large multinational corporations, Starschema also serves a range of NGOs, such as the UN's World Food Programme.{{Cite web|date=July 30, 2020|title=Élelmezési gondok: magyar big data cég segít a globális probléma megoldásában {{!}} Forbes.hu|url=https://forbes.hu/uzlet/elelmezesi-gondok-magyar-big-data-ceg-segit-a-globalis-problema-megoldasaban/|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=forbes.hu|language=hu}} The company's global network of partners includes Amazon Web Services,{{Cite web|title=AWS Partner Solutions Finder|url=https://partners.amazonaws.com/partners/001E000000gKsM5IAK/Starschema|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=partners.amazonaws.com}} Snowflake Inc. and Tableau Software. The company's main practice areas are

• data science, AI and machine learning,
• strategic consulting,
• data engineering, e.g. data warehousing and data lakes, and
• data visualization.{{Cite web|title=Services|url=https://starschema.com/services|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Starschema|language=en-US}}

The Financial Times ranked Starschema among the 1,000 fastest growing companies in Europe in 2019,{{Cite web|last=Smith|first=Ian|date=March 1, 2019|title=The FT 1000: third annual list of Europe's fastest-growing companies|url=https://www.ft.com/content/238174d2-3139-11e9-8744-e7016697f225|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=www.ft.com|language=en-GB}} and the company was listed as one of the fifty fastest-growing technology companies in Central Europe by Deloitte.{{Cite web|title=Deloitte: NNG shows how Hungarian startups can conquer the world – BBJ|url=http://127.0.0.1/budapest/culture/awards/deloitte-nng-shows-how-hungarian-startups-can-conquer-the-world|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=BBJ.hu|language=en}} In 2018, Aon Hewitt ranked Starschema as one of the best places to work in Hungary.{{Cite web|title=Egyre csökken a munkavállalók lojalitása|url=https://www.origo.hu/gazdasag/20181114-egyre-csokken-a-munkavallalok-lojalitasa.html|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=www.origo.hu|language=hu}}

Starschema's work in public health has been widely recognized, including the company's cooperation with PATH on malaria surveillance in Ethiopia, Zambia and Senegal.{{Cite web|title=Big data's newest tool to fight malaria|url=https://builtin.com/big-data/big-datas-newest-tool-fight-malaria|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Built In|language=en}} During the COVID-19 pandemic, Starschema partnered with Snowflake Inc. to provide a comprehensive COVID-19 data set through Snowflake's Data Exchange.{{Cite web|title=Starschema launches COVID-19 dataset on Snowflake's Data Exchange|url=https://itbrief.co.nz/story/starschema-launches-covid-19-dataset-on-snowflake-s-data-exchange|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=itbrief.co.nz|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Starschema Brings Single Source of Truth for COVID-19 Incidence Data to Snowflake Data Exchange|url=https://www.snowflake.com/news/starschema-brings-single-source-of-truth-for-covid-19-incidence-data-to-snowflake-data-exchange/|access-date=June 25, 2021|website=Snowflake|language=en-US}}

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