DataHero Raises $6.1M

What does DataHero do?

DataHero, is a startup which develops data analysis tools and focuses on the visualization and data empowerment which does not need any coding knowledge. It helps you unmask the answers in your data. You do not have to install or download anything. All you need to do is create an account on their website and then connect to the data services which you use everyday. This startup will then automatically decode your data and provides you the answers you require through a dynamic visualization. It is the fastest and easiest way in which you can understand your data. You can create great dashboards and charts from your cloud services and spreadsheets.

How much DataHero was funded?

DataHero raised $6.1M in Series A funding on May 19^th, 2015 from Foundary Group.

Previous funding

• $1M in Seed round on May 31, 2012 from David Cohen, Mayank Bawa, Tasso Argyros, Dave Kellogg, Foundry Group, Mike Greenfield and other angel investors.
• $3.2M in Seed round on December 10, 2013 from Foundry Group

What is next for DataHero?

DataHero’s latest addition to the company is software industry veteran Ed Miller as CEO. The latest funding and the new CEO reflects DataHero’s aggressive growth strategy in the widely emerging market. The self service cloud BI lets anybody go from sign up to insight in just a few minutes, letting users quickly find and understand the metrics which drive their business.

The funding will prepare the company for substantial growth in 2015, expand its development of core technology and to increase its operations and for supporting the infrastructure to meet its increasing demand for service.

More about DataHero

DataHero was founded on October 1, 2011 by Jeff Zabel and Chris Neumann. It has its headquarters in Palo Alto, CA. It is simple yet powerful.