Cazena
acquired by Cloudera2 known investors
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Cazena provided fully managed Big Data as a Service, delivering cloud-based data lakes and analytics environments for enterprises. Founded by former Netezza executives, it simplified deploying secure data platforms on AWS and Azure. Acquired by Cloudera in 2021.
Founders & leadership
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Prat MogheFounderFounded Cazena in 2013 after serving as SVP of strategy, products and marketing at IBM Netezza, and later led Cloudera's cloud business as SVP and then EVP/GM before becoming CEO of Promethium. He has also held volunteer leadership roles as president of TiE Boston, a TiE Global trustee, and an overseer at the Museum of Science.
Investors · 2
Andreessen Horowitzlisted by Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M
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Underscore VClisted by Underscore VCBoston
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cazena do?
- Cazena provided fully managed Big Data as a Service, delivering cloud-based data lakes and analytics environments for enterprises. Founded by former Netezza executives, it simplified deploying secure data platforms on AWS and Azure. Acquired by Cloudera in 2021.
- Who founded Cazena?
- Cazena was founded by Prat Moghe.
- Who are Cazena's investors?
- Cazena's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Underscore VC.
- Who acquired Cazena?
- Cazena was acquired by Cloudera.
