For the third year running, Capital Business is teaming up with the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) to find promising product innovations.
This week, the competition focuses on innovations in big data and analytics. Here are this week’s contenders:
Agnik
Columbia, Maryland-based Agnik sells a cloud analytics platform specific to Internet connected cars and devices. The platform aims to be a lower cost choice for customers such as car dealerships, insurance companies, vehicle-repair services and automotive manufacturers. The company also has some government business, including a federal contract with the Department of Transportation to develop a connected car platform for insurance purposes.
Infosys Public Services
Infosys Public Services is the U.S.-based arm of a publicly-traded IT company based in India. The company’s data analytics platform uses open-source technology to help analyze proprietary data. The platform is agnostic to the type of data, allowing customers from mining to retail to customize it for their purposes.
Savi
Alexandria-based Savi provides data analytics services to more than 1,000 companies worldwide, as well as the U.S. and allied militaries. Much of the company’s technology is built around sensor data, which it applies to the analyzing supply chains. The company also has a technology solution that allows customers to track the progress of shipments in real time, and compare planned arrival times to actual arrival times across large organizations.
ScienceLogic
Reston-based ScienceLogic provides network monitoring and management for more than 25,000 organizations. The company’s platform gives systems administrators a way to see what’s happening across all parts of a company’s network, and makes a point of scanning both public cloud and on-site information storage. To make the platform easier to use, the company provides more than 1,500 customized management apps.
Zoomdata
Reston-based Zoomdata provides a data analytics service called “Fusion” that helps businesses analyze data across disparate sources. With money from big-name investors including New Enterprise Associates and Comcast Venture, the company has expanded to four offices since its founding in 2012.
Zoomph
Reston-based Zoomph has a social media analytics platform that helps organizations monitor social media mentions and trends in real time. Companies use Zoomph’s algorithm to protect and forward their brand as it exists online by learning more about the audiences engaging with it. Users can see who else their followers are following, how they feel about a wide range of issues alongside basic demographic information.
Click below to vote between 9 a.m. Monday, May 30 and 11:59 p.m. Thursday, June 2.
