Firebolt gets US $127M for cloud warehouse tech

Firebolt gets US $127M for cloud warehouse tech

Business : Firebolt, a cloud data warehousing technology provider, raised US $127 million in a Series B funding round that comes just six months after closing its Series A. The two-year-old, Israel-based startup helps companies analyze and use the data in cloud-native data warehouses.

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