

Dome9 Security raises $8.3 million; Big Panda data science firm raises $16 million in second-round funding.
BigPanda, which provides a data science platform for businesses in an effort to centralize data alerts, announced last week at that it has raised $16 million in Series B financing led by Battery Ventures. Also participating were existing investors Sequoia Capital and Mayfield. Battery Ventures general partners Scott Tobin will join the board of Big Panda, which has offices in Tel Aviv and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was founded in 2012 by CEO Assaf Resnick and chief technology officer Elik Eizenberg.
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