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Dropbox Has Quietly Acquired Parastructure, A Big Data Startup In …

Dropbox has been acquiring companies to help it expand the services that it can offer to consumers and enterprises beyond cloud storage. But the company — which has raised $1.1 billion and is among the larger tech startups tipped for an IPO – is also making strategic acquisitions to help keep its own house in order.We have found out that Dropbox has quietly acquired a company called Parastructure, a startup still in stealth that builds data-analysis […]

Big Data in Biomedicine conference set for May 21-23 at Stanford …

APRIL 29, 2014Big Data in Biomedicine conference set for May 21-23 at StanfordBY RUTHANN RICHTERRelated News » Li Ka Shing Foundation gives $3 million to Stanford for ‘big data’ initiative
» Scientists consider potential of abundant biomedical data
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