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title:  'Stratosphere wins award at Humboldt Innovation Competition "Big Data: Research meets Startups"'
date:   2013-12-13 14:57:18
categories: news
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    <p> Stratosphere won the second place in
    the <a href="http://www.humboldt-innovation.de/de/newsdetail/News/View/Forum%2BJunge%2BSpitzenforscher%2BBIG%2BData%2B%2BResearch%2Bmeets%2BStartups-123.html">competition</a>
    organized by Humboldt Innovation on "Big Data: Research meets
    Startups," where several research projects were evaluated by a
    panel of experts from the Berlin startup ecosystem. The award
    includes a monetary prize of 10,000 euros.
    </p>

    <p>We are extremely excited about this award, as it further
    showcases the relevance of the Stratosphere platform and Big Data
    technology in general for the technology startup world.
    </p>