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DataRobot acquires Nutonian

By TechTaffy Desk

Machine learning company DataRobot has acquired Nutonian, a data science software company specializing in time series analytical modeling. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Developed in Cornell’s Artificial Intelligence Lab, Nutonian’s A.I.-powered modeling engine, Eureqa, powers predictive and prescriptive analytics at companies including Audi, Beck’s Hybrids, NASA, and RealPage.

In March 2017, DataRobot secured $54 million in venture funding, bringing the total raised to more than $120 million to date.

[Image courtesy: DataRobot]

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