4 SISENSE
Sisense business analytics software covers the full scope of data analysis , from data preparation to visualisation . The Wall Street Journal has said “ Sisense is taking big data analytics by storm ”, and indeed , Sisense has customers in around 49 countries , including global brands like Target , Merck , Wix and Samsung . The company was founded in 2004 in Tel Aviv by Elad Israeli , Eldad Farkash , Aviad Harell , Guy Boyangu and Adi Azaria . Sisense has won a number of awards , including the Word Technology Award in 2013 , and NYC ’ s Taking the HELM award .
3 LOOKER
Established in 2011 , Looker is a software company focusing on the intersection of economics and engineering , helping its customers use data to achieve success . Looker is driven by the idea that businesses function better when data is easily accessible and consistently defined . Operating out of Santa Cruz , California , Looker secured $ 81.5mn in funding led by Google parent Alphabet ’ s growth equity fund , CapitalG , back in 2017 . Currently , the business employs 325 people and is backed by a total of $ 178mn in funding .
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