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Lucid Imagination Secures $10 Million in Series B Funding
San Mateo, Calif. – March 11, 2010 – Lucid Imagination, the commercial company for Apache Lucene and Apache Solr search technology, today announced it has raised $10 million in venture capital funding, completing its Series B round with a new investment from Shasta Ventures and participation from existing investors Granite Ventures and Walden International. Funding will be used to accelerate enterprise readiness and adoption of Lucene/Solr search technology, allowing organizations to more easily tap the disruptive power of Lucene/Solr for delivering timely, accurate access to the critical information their customers and employees demand.
Lucid Imagination Chosen for KMWorld's "100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management"
SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - Lucid Imagination, the commercial company for Apache Lucene and Apache Solr search technology, has been named one of KMWorld's 2010 "100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management." Lucid Imagination earned its place on the renowned list by developing an enterprise-grade offering that combines Apache's Lucene/Solr search with Lucid Imagination's software and services, empowering companies with the competitive advantage of delivering immediate, accurate access to information wherever it is found.
Lucid Imagination Achieves Exceptional Growth in Its First Year
San Mateo, CA (January 26, 2010) Lucid Imagination, the commercial company for Apache Lucene and Apache Solr search technologies, today marked the first anniversary of its launch. With sales in the millions in its first year, the company has closed over 50 customers, including AT&T, Nike, Sears, Ford, Verizon, The Guardian, Elsevier, The Motley Fool, Cisco, Macy's and Zappos.
Lucid Imagination Streamlines Apache Solr for Enterprise Search Applications
San Mateo, Calif. – January 9, 2010– Lucid Imagination, a commercial company dedicated to supporting open source Apache Lucene and Apache Solr search technologies, today announced the immediate availability of its LucidWorks Certified Distribution for Solr 1.4. The new release makes it simpler for enterprise search application developers to build search applications right away with Solr, the Lucene search server. It includes the industry’s first free, definitive Solr 1.4 reference guide, a new installation wizard, and automated update service.the the company has helped organizations migrate to open source search and has brought numerous contributions, fixes, and value-add components to the Lucene/Solr community.
Lucid Imagination Named to EContent Magazine's List of 100 Companies That Matter in the Digital Content Industry
San Mateo, Calif. – December 1, 2009 – Lucid Imagination, the commercial company dedicated to supporting open source Apache Lucene and Apache Solr search technologies, has been named to EContent magazine's 2009 EContent 100 list of companies that matter most in the digital content industry. This recognition comes nearly one year from the launch of Lucid Imagination, a year in which the company has helped organizations migrate to open source search and has brought numerous contributions, fixes, and value-add components to the Lucene/Solr community.
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