Big Data startup Concurrent raises $4M, names Gary Nakamura CEO

Gary Nakamura has been named CEO at Big Data software startup Concurrent.

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Cromwell Schubarth: Senior Technology Reporter- Silicon Valley Business Journal; Email | Twitter | Google

Big Data software developer Concurrent said on Wednesday that it has raised $4 million in Series A funding and named Gary Nakumura as its CEO.

The San Francisco company said that the round was led by Palo Alto-based True Ventures and Menlo Park-based Rembrandt Venture Partners.

Nakamura was previously a senior vice president at San Francisco-based Terracotta, which was sold to Software AG. He led strategy, oversaw operating profit and loss, and ran business operations, including sales, marketing and product management.

Concurrent helps app developers and data scientists work with Big Data open software Apache Hadoop.
It customers include eBay, Twitter and Etsy.
Click here to read the press release about Concurrent's funding and CEO.
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Cromwell Schubarth is the Senior Technology Reporter at the Business Journal. His phone number is 408.299.1823.

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