Article by Bethpitts. Originally posted on The Next Woman Business Magazine on January 26, 2012. Heidi Messer is Co-founder and Chairman of Collective[i]™, a cloud-based business intelligence platform that enables business leaders to answer their toughest questions through big data analysis. Heidi is also Co-Founder and CEO of World Evolved, a global investment and expansion…

MUNICH, GERMANY – January 20, 2012 – Heidi Messer, Chairman of Collective[i], will lead a panel at DLD in Munich entitled, “Socializing Big Data: How Brands Capitalize on Information.” DLD (Digital – Life – Design) is a global conference network on innovation, digital media, science and culture, which connects business, creative and social leaders, opinion-formers…

Originally posted on Yahoo News: Data to be a defining tech trend in 2012, on December 26, 2011. The start of this year was marked by a tech industry obsession with where to put growing mountains of information gathered online and by sensors increasingly woven into modern lifestyles. External drives boasted seemingly unfillable capacities and…

Article by James Bailey. Originally posted on Techonomy: Revolutions in Progress on November 15, 2011. Studies have shown that one of the best predictors of overall corporate performance is a company characterizing itself as “data driven.” The panel, “Computer Science or Data Science? Panning for Gold in the Information Stream,” at Techonomy 2011 in Tucson,…

Ingrid Vanderveldt, Dell’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence, interviews Collective[i]™’s co-founder and CEO, Tad Martin. Mr. Martin explains the opportunity behind Collective[i]™’s new unified analytics solution designed to help marketers make sense of their growing amounts of disparate data.