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Big Data is now a BILLION Dollar industry in Massachusetts, according to govtech.com

MA THE HUB OF BIG DATA

Exciting news for those involved in Big Data in Massachusetts.

A report by Government Technology released on March 8th, touts MA as being the HUB of more than just the universe, liberty, and sports.

The report, also published by the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, is called the Massachusetts Big Data Indicators 2015 . It demonstrates huge growth in big data areas of government, the private sector, education, and research, all throughout Massachusetts.

In fact, more than $2.4 billion dollars in private investment has been made in Massachusetts' big data companies since 2013.