? Rise of the modern data stack

Who said that the #Data & #Analytics industry has matured beyond the point where there's no innovation?

?? You gotta be living under the rock to have missed the announcements today (and last week).

? Some highlights:

1. Data Community Fund: Announced an early-stage fund for deep engg/tech founders focused on the data ecosystem (from Data Council folks)

2. Supergrain: Headless BI (or Metric store) - launches today with the announcement of seed funding

3. Metaphor Data: Metadata platform - launched today (from #DataHub folks)

4. Datafold: Data Observability - Announced Series A today

5. WhyLabs: AI Observability - Announced Series A

6. Anomalo: Data Quality Observability - Announced Series A

7. Tableau: At TC21, announced plans to address data literacy by pledging to train 10M data professionals over the next 5 years

LANDING AI, H2O.ai, Treasure Data, OctoML, Informatica, ClickHouse, Yugabyte raised money in the past two weeks as well.

?? There are many other startups in either stealth or in the making.

???? It's a testament to the exciting disruption that's giving rise to the modern data stack.

Exciting times! ??