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== History ==
== History ==
Fractal Analytics was founded in 2000 by Srikanth Velamakanni and Pranay Agrawal.<ref name="financialexpress">{{cite news | title = Analytics firms continue to attract investments |newspaper =[[The Financial Express]] | url =http://www.financialexpress.com/industry/analytics-firms-continue-to-attract-investments/244327/ | date = December 29, 2011 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> In 2005, the company settled in [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States]] and later moved to [[New Jersey]] where the company is currently headquartered. In 2006, they became [[P&G]]'s partner after conducting a six-month project.<ref name="forbesindia1"/> In 2007, the company became India’s second-largest analytics company.<ref name="forbesindia1">{{cite web | title = Fractal Analytics: India's Second-Largest Analytics Firm |work = | publisher =[[Forbes India]] | url = http://www.forbesindia.com/article/work-in-progress/fractal-analytics-indias-secondlargest-analytics-firm/36445/1 | date = November 5, 2013 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> In January 2015, an office was opened in [[Bengaluru]], India. The company has additional offices in [[Mumbai]], [[Gurgaon]] in India; and [[Singapore]], [[New Jersey]], [[San Mateo]], [[London]] and [[Germany]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}} In 2015 they acquired Imagna Analytics<ref name="bizjournal">{{cite news | title = Fractal Analytics Acquires AI Startup to Expand Customer Genomics |newspaper =Boston Business Journal | url = http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/prnewswire/press_releases/Georgia/2015/10/29/enUK201510294278?ana=prnews | date = October 29, 2015 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> and Mobius Innovations.<ref name="thehindu4">{{cite news | title = Fractal Analytics buys Mobius Innovations |publisher =[[The Hindu]] | url =http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-business/fractal-analytics-buys-mobius-innovations/article6782394.ece | date = January 13, 2015 | accessdate = February 22, 2017 }}</ref><ref name="mint">{{cite news | title =Fractal Analytics acquires Singapore-based Mobius Innovations |publisher =The Mint | url = http://www.livemint.com/Companies/pH2QKWESK1ZZsx8qeP0cbI/Fractal-Analytics-acquires-Singaporebased-Mobius-Innovation.html | date = 12 January 2015 | accessdate = February 22, 2017 }}</ref>
Fractal Analytics was founded in 2000 by Srikanth Velamakanni and Pranay Agrawal.<ref name="financialexpress">{{cite news | title = Analytics firms continue to attract investments |newspaper =[[The Financial Express]] | url =http://www.financialexpress.com/industry/analytics-firms-continue-to-attract-investments/244327/ | date = December 29, 2011 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref>{{fv|date=March 2017}} In 2005, the company settled in [[New York (state)|New York]], [[United States]] and later moved to [[New Jersey]] where the company is currently headquartered. In 2006, they became [[P&G]]'s partner after conducting a six-month project.<ref name="forbesindia1"/>{{fv|date=March 2017}} In 2007, the company became India’s second-largest analytics company.<ref name="forbesindia1">{{cite web | title = Fractal Analytics: India's Second-Largest Analytics Firm |work = | publisher =[[Forbes India]] | url = http://www.forbesindia.com/article/work-in-progress/fractal-analytics-indias-secondlargest-analytics-firm/36445/1 | date = November 5, 2013 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref>{{fv|date=March 2017}} In January 2015, an office was opened in [[Bengaluru]], India. The company has additional offices in [[Mumbai]], [[Gurgaon]] in India; and [[Singapore]], [[New Jersey]], [[San Mateo]], [[London]] and [[Germany]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}} In 2015 they acquired Imagna Analytics<ref name="bizjournal">{{cite news | title = Fractal Analytics Acquires AI Startup to Expand Customer Genomics |newspaper =Boston Business Journal | url = http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/prnewswire/press_releases/Georgia/2015/10/29/enUK201510294278?ana=prnews| date = October 29, 2015 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> and Mobius Innovations.<ref name="thehindu4">{{cite news | title = Fractal Analytics buys Mobius Innovations |publisher =[[The Hindu]] | url =http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-business/fractal-analytics-buys-mobius-innovations/article6782394.ece | date = January 13, 2015 | accessdate = February 22, 2017 }}</ref><ref name="mint">{{cite news | title =Fractal Analytics acquires Singapore-based Mobius Innovations |publisher =The Mint | url = http://www.livemint.com/Companies/pH2QKWESK1ZZsx8qeP0cbI/Fractal-Analytics-acquires-Singaporebased-Mobius-Innovation.html | date = 12 January 2015 | accessdate = February 22, 2017 }}</ref>


In 2016, Fractal Analytics appointed Pranay Agrawal as the CEO to replace co-founder Srikanth Velamakanni, the new Group Chief Executive and Executive Vice-Chairman.<ref name="vcircle2">{{cite news | title =Fractal Analytics appoints co-founder Pranay Agrawal as new CEO |newspaper =[[VCCircle]] | url =http://techcircle.vccircle.com/2016/11/02/fractal-analytics-names-co-founder-pranay-agrawal-new-ceo-in-management-shift/ | date = November 2, 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> It also expanded its operations including<ref name="cbc">{{cite news | title =Former P&G IT chief takes on adviser role with another firm |newspaper =[[American City Business Journals|Cincinnati Business Courrier]] | url = http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2016/11/29/former-p-g-it-chief-takes-on-adviser-role-with.html | date = November 29, 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> the creation of two new subsidiaries Qure.ai<ref name="telegraphcalcutta">{{cite news | title =Qure.ai Wins Nvidia's Social Innovation Award |newspaper =[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]] | url = https://www.telegraphindia.com/pressrelease/prnw/48012/qure-ai-wins-nvidia-s-social-innovation-award.html | date = December 21, 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref><ref name="abc6">{{cite news | title =Qure.ai Wins Nvidia's Social Innovation Award |newspaper =[[WLNE-TV|ABC 6]] | url =http://www.abc6.com/story/34104040/qureai-wins-nvidias-social-innovation-award | date = December 21, 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> and Cuddle.ai.<ref name="consumer">{{cite web | title =Readers' Choice Survey 2017: Editors' Picks |publisher = Consummer Goods | url = https://consumergoods.com/readers-choice-survey-2017-editors-picks | date = February 13, 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref><ref name="sdtimes">{{cite web | title =Cuddle.ai closes the gap between analytics in the personal and enterprise world |publisher =[[SD Times]] | url =http://sdtimes.com/cuddle-ai-closes-gap-analytics-personal-enterprise-world/ | date = 2 November 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> In August 2016, they partnered with [[KNIME]], an open source data analytics.<ref name="yahoofinance">{{cite web | title = Fractal Analytics Partners With KNIME to Accelerate Institutionalization of Analytics for its Fortune 500 Clients |work = | publisher =[[Yahoo finance]] | url = http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fractal-analytics-partners-knime-accelerate-090000944.html | date = August 9, 2016 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref><ref name="netzwoche">{{cite web | title = Zürcher Softwareentwickler findet globalen Partner |work = | publisher =netzwoche | url = http://www.netzwoche.ch/news/2016-08-22/zuercher-softwareentwickler-findet-globalen-partner | date = August 22, 2016 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref>
In 2016, Fractal Analytics appointed Pranay Agrawal as the CEO to replace co-founder Srikanth Velamakanni, the new Group Chief Executive and Executive Vice-Chairman.<ref name="vcircle2">{{cite news | title =Fractal Analytics appoints co-founder Pranay Agrawal as new CEO |newspaper =[[VCCircle]] | url =http://techcircle.vccircle.com/2016/11/02/fractal-analytics-names-co-founder-pranay-agrawal-new-ceo-in-management-shift/ | date = November 2, 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> It also expanded its operations including the creation of two new subsidiaries Qure.ai<ref name="telegraphcalcutta">{{cite news | title =Qure.ai Wins Nvidia's Social Innovation Award |newspaper =[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]] | url = https://www.telegraphindia.com/pressrelease/prnw/48012/qure-ai-wins-nvidia-s-social-innovation-award.html | date = December 21, 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> and Cuddle.ai.<ref name="sdtimes">{{cite web | title =Cuddle.ai closes the gap between analytics in the personal and enterprise world |publisher =[[SD Times]] | url =http://sdtimes.com/cuddle-ai-closes-gap-analytics-personal-enterprise-world/ | date = 2 November 2016| accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref> In August 2016, they partnered with [[KNIME]], an open source data analytics.<ref name="yahoofinance">{{cite web | title = Fractal Analytics Partners With KNIME to Accelerate Institutionalization of Analytics for its Fortune 500 Clients |work = | publisher =[[Yahoo finance]] | url = http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fractal-analytics-partners-knime-accelerate-090000944.html | date = August 9, 2016 | accessdate = February 22, 2017}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 04:54, 7 March 2017

Fractal Analytics
Company typePrivate
Founded2000
FounderSrikanth Velamakanni and Pranay Agrawal
Headquarters
United States Edit this on Wikidata
Area served
Worldwide
Websitewww.fractalanalytics.com

Fractal Analytics is an analytics service provider based in India and United states.[1] It is India's second-Largest analytics firm.[2]

History

Fractal Analytics was founded in 2000 by Srikanth Velamakanni and Pranay Agrawal.[3][failed verification] In 2005, the company settled in New York, United States and later moved to New Jersey where the company is currently headquartered. In 2006, they became P&G's partner after conducting a six-month project.[4][failed verification] In 2007, the company became India’s second-largest analytics company.[4][failed verification] In January 2015, an office was opened in Bengaluru, India. The company has additional offices in Mumbai, Gurgaon in India; and Singapore, New Jersey, San Mateo, London and Germany.[citation needed] In 2015 they acquired Imagna Analytics[5] and Mobius Innovations.[6][7]

In 2016, Fractal Analytics appointed Pranay Agrawal as the CEO to replace co-founder Srikanth Velamakanni, the new Group Chief Executive and Executive Vice-Chairman.[8] It also expanded its operations including the creation of two new subsidiaries Qure.ai[9] and Cuddle.ai.[10] In August 2016, they partnered with KNIME, an open source data analytics.[11]

References

  1. ^ Sainul k Abudheen (12 January 2015). "Fractal Analytics buys mobile-based context-aware Big Data startup Mobius Innovations". VCCircle. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  2. ^ Shravan Bhat (5 November 2013). "Fractal Analytics: India's Second-Largest Analytics Firm". Forbes India. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Analytics firms continue to attract investments". The Financial Express. December 29, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Fractal Analytics: India's Second-Largest Analytics Firm". Forbes India. November 5, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  5. ^ "Fractal Analytics Acquires AI Startup to Expand Customer Genomics". Boston Business Journal. October 29, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  6. ^ "Fractal Analytics buys Mobius Innovations". The Hindu. January 13, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  7. ^ "Fractal Analytics acquires Singapore-based Mobius Innovations". The Mint. 12 January 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  8. ^ "Fractal Analytics appoints co-founder Pranay Agrawal as new CEO". VCCircle. November 2, 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  9. ^ "Qure.ai Wins Nvidia's Social Innovation Award". The Telegraph (Calcutta). December 21, 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  10. ^ "Cuddle.ai closes the gap between analytics in the personal and enterprise world". SD Times. 2 November 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
  11. ^ "Fractal Analytics Partners With KNIME to Accelerate Institutionalization of Analytics for its Fortune 500 Clients". Yahoo finance. August 9, 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2017.