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Seven Academics Who Didn’t Want to Make a Cent Are Now Worth Billions

by superdupershant on 5/27/21, 3:28 PM with 1 comments

  • by samspenc on 5/27/21, 10:00 PM

    TL;DR: the origin story of DataBricks (famous for Apache Spark and other data tools) which grew out of an academic research lab and is now worth billions.