Arcfra
Funding Round in 2024
Arcfra is an IT innovator that simplifies on-premises enterprise cloud infrastructure with its full-stack, software-defined platform. In the cloud and AI era, we help enterprises effortlessly build robust on-premises cloud infrastructure from bare metal, offering computing, storage, networking, security, backup, disaster recovery, Kubernetes service, and more in one stack. Our streamlined design supports both virtual machines and containers, ensuring a future-proof infrastructure.
RootCloud
Series B in 2019
RootCloud is a Beijing-based cloud computing platform founded in 2016 that specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) and industrial applications. The company connects industrial assets through various layers, including connection, platform, and application layers, to empower industries end-to-end. RootCloud targets machine manufacturers, equipment users, governmental regulatory agencies, and social organizations, offering services that encompass online machine management, smart manufacturing, research and development, and energy solutions. With over 10 years of experience, the company provides IoT and big data services globally, focusing on life-cycle management and digital transformation for large-scale manufacturing enterprises. By delivering software-as-a-service on the public cloud, RootCloud develops digital applications and solutions that enhance operational efficiency and improve product quality for its clients.
RootCloud
Series A in 2018
RootCloud is a Beijing-based cloud computing platform founded in 2016 that specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) and industrial applications. The company connects industrial assets through various layers, including connection, platform, and application layers, to empower industries end-to-end. RootCloud targets machine manufacturers, equipment users, governmental regulatory agencies, and social organizations, offering services that encompass online machine management, smart manufacturing, research and development, and energy solutions. With over 10 years of experience, the company provides IoT and big data services globally, focusing on life-cycle management and digital transformation for large-scale manufacturing enterprises. By delivering software-as-a-service on the public cloud, RootCloud develops digital applications and solutions that enhance operational efficiency and improve product quality for its clients.
Affirmed Networks
Series C in 2013
Affirmed Networks, Inc. specializes in mobile content cloud solutions, offering a range of services aimed at enhancing mobile data networks for customers globally. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company provides virtualization and network functions that include a cloud-based virtual mobile network, service creation tools, and critical data communication services for the telecommunications sector. Its key offerings include the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators reduce time-to-market and operational costs for new services, as well as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, a cloud-native solution designed to facilitate the deployment of 5G networks. By integrating advanced technologies like network slicing and optimized IoT access, Affirmed Networks enables communication service providers to scale efficiently while minimizing capital and operational expenditures associated with complex network infrastructures.
Affirmed Networks
Series B in 2012
Affirmed Networks, Inc. specializes in mobile content cloud solutions, offering a range of services aimed at enhancing mobile data networks for customers globally. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company provides virtualization and network functions that include a cloud-based virtual mobile network, service creation tools, and critical data communication services for the telecommunications sector. Its key offerings include the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators reduce time-to-market and operational costs for new services, as well as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, a cloud-native solution designed to facilitate the deployment of 5G networks. By integrating advanced technologies like network slicing and optimized IoT access, Affirmed Networks enables communication service providers to scale efficiently while minimizing capital and operational expenditures associated with complex network infrastructures.
Unidesk
Venture Round in 2012
Unidesk is a software development company based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, that specializes in virtual desktop management. Established in 2007, it offers a management platform designed for the mobility of Windows applications. Unidesk's patented application layering technology simplifies the management of Windows apps by allowing IT departments to containerize these applications, facilitating their deployment across session hosts and virtual desktops in various cloud environments. This approach provides significant advantages over traditional application delivery methods, including greater packaging simplicity, high application compatibility, and platform independence. The company's focus is on enabling efficient and flexible management of Windows desktops and applications, whether in cloud, on-premises, or hybrid setups.
Affirmed Networks
Series A in 2010
Affirmed Networks, Inc. specializes in mobile content cloud solutions, offering a range of services aimed at enhancing mobile data networks for customers globally. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, the company provides virtualization and network functions that include a cloud-based virtual mobile network, service creation tools, and critical data communication services for the telecommunications sector. Its key offerings include the Affirmed Service Automation Platform, which helps mobile operators reduce time-to-market and operational costs for new services, as well as the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G core, a cloud-native solution designed to facilitate the deployment of 5G networks. By integrating advanced technologies like network slicing and optimized IoT access, Affirmed Networks enables communication service providers to scale efficiently while minimizing capital and operational expenditures associated with complex network infrastructures.
Unidesk is a software development company based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, that specializes in virtual desktop management. Established in 2007, it offers a management platform designed for the mobility of Windows applications. Unidesk's patented application layering technology simplifies the management of Windows apps by allowing IT departments to containerize these applications, facilitating their deployment across session hosts and virtual desktops in various cloud environments. This approach provides significant advantages over traditional application delivery methods, including greater packaging simplicity, high application compatibility, and platform independence. The company's focus is on enabling efficient and flexible management of Windows desktops and applications, whether in cloud, on-premises, or hybrid setups.
Hyper9, Inc. provides virtualization management solutions. It offers virtual infrastructure search and analytics solutions, which includes consolidated view, environment monitoring, analytics, and collaboration. Hyper9, Inc. was formerly known as InovaWave, Inc. and changed its name in February 2006. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Mazu Networks
Series D in 2008
Mazu Networks, Inc. specializes in network infrastructure software that enables IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the performance and availability of business services. The company provides solutions such as Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that delivers behavioral analytics, user identification, and application fingerprinting, while integrating with other systems to support various IT initiatives, including application performance management and security compliance. Mazu Profiler Discovery aids in identifying configuration items across networks for inventory and dependency management. The company's offerings assist in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, and virtualization, catering to clients in sectors like financial services, technology, and media. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Mazu Networks also has offices in several major U.S. cities and operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology.
Crossbeam Systems
Series F in 2008
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. provides next-generation security platforms for high-performance networks. It transforms the way enterprises, service providers, and government agencies architect and deliver security services. Its security platforms allow companies to consolidate racks of security appliances and network equipment, such as switches and load balancers; virtualizes the deployment and delivery of security applications; and simplify the delivery of security services. The company also integrates hardware with third-party security applications, such as firewalls, virtual private networks, intrusion detection and prevention systems, anti-virus, URL filtering, and content scanning at various performance levels. In addition, it offers SecureShore NMS, a multi-element network management system for multi-box configuration, OS backup and restore, reporting, application distribution, and event scheduling. The company offers firewall, content gateway, virtual security, and security virtualization and consolidation solutions; and professional, training and education, and online support services. Its customers include financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, universities, media organizations, manufacturers, and retailers. Crossbeam Systems, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Boxborough, Massachusetts with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific. The company also operates an authorized training center in Mexico City.
Virtual Iron Software
Series E in 2008
Virtual Iron Software, Inc. provides enterprise-class software solutions for server virtualization and virtual infrastructure management. The company’s platform is used for server consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, workload management, and policy-based automations. Its virtual iron platform consists of virtualization manager that provides a central place to control and automate virtual resources; and virtualization services, which are deployed automatically on bare-metal and industry-standard servers without requiring software installation or management. The virtual iron platform also includes open source virtualization, which is based on an open source hypervisor derived from the open source community project. Its solutions are used for capacity management, virtual infrastructure management, and development and testing. Virtual Iron Software, Inc. was formerly known as Katana Technology, Inc. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Virtual Iron Software
Series D in 2007
Virtual Iron Software, Inc. provides enterprise-class software solutions for server virtualization and virtual infrastructure management. The company’s platform is used for server consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, workload management, and policy-based automations. Its virtual iron platform consists of virtualization manager that provides a central place to control and automate virtual resources; and virtualization services, which are deployed automatically on bare-metal and industry-standard servers without requiring software installation or management. The virtual iron platform also includes open source virtualization, which is based on an open source hypervisor derived from the open source community project. Its solutions are used for capacity management, virtual infrastructure management, and development and testing. Virtual Iron Software, Inc. was formerly known as Katana Technology, Inc. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Akorri Networks
Series C in 2007
Akorri Networks, founded in 2005 and based in Littleton, Massachusetts, specializes in cross-domain performance management software tailored for virtualized data centers. Its flagship product, BalancePoint, is an agent-less management solution that provides automated visibility and analysis across IT infrastructure. Designed for information technology operations, system and storage administrators, and application owners, BalancePoint employs advanced technologies such as Cross-Domain Analysis, which aggregates data from servers, storage, and infrastructure software, and Application Fingerprinting, which profiles application workloads to understand their resource utilization. Additionally, it features Performance Dynamics Modeling, which proactively alerts users to potential application performance issues. Akorri also offers professional services, including assessments and training, to help enterprises optimize the performance and utilization of their virtual and physical infrastructures.
Hyper9, Inc. provides virtualization management solutions. It offers virtual infrastructure search and analytics solutions, which includes consolidated view, environment monitoring, analytics, and collaboration. Hyper9, Inc. was formerly known as InovaWave, Inc. and changed its name in February 2006. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Crossbeam Systems
Series F in 2007
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. provides next-generation security platforms for high-performance networks. It transforms the way enterprises, service providers, and government agencies architect and deliver security services. Its security platforms allow companies to consolidate racks of security appliances and network equipment, such as switches and load balancers; virtualizes the deployment and delivery of security applications; and simplify the delivery of security services. The company also integrates hardware with third-party security applications, such as firewalls, virtual private networks, intrusion detection and prevention systems, anti-virus, URL filtering, and content scanning at various performance levels. In addition, it offers SecureShore NMS, a multi-element network management system for multi-box configuration, OS backup and restore, reporting, application distribution, and event scheduling. The company offers firewall, content gateway, virtual security, and security virtualization and consolidation solutions; and professional, training and education, and online support services. Its customers include financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, universities, media organizations, manufacturers, and retailers. Crossbeam Systems, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Boxborough, Massachusetts with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific. The company also operates an authorized training center in Mexico City.
Blue Lane Technologies
Series B in 2006
Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. provides vulnerability shields for physical and virtual server infrastructure. It protects various operating systems, applications, and databases at the application layer. The company's products include VirtualShield, which offers protection, including application-aware firewalling, inter-VM flow visibility and analytics, application policy control, and intrusion prevention; and ServerShield, a network security appliance. Its solutions secure servers and VMs. The company serves financial services, healthcare, high tech, hosting, and retail industries. Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Cupertino, California. As of September 30, 2008, Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.
Akorri Networks
Series B in 2006
Akorri Networks, founded in 2005 and based in Littleton, Massachusetts, specializes in cross-domain performance management software tailored for virtualized data centers. Its flagship product, BalancePoint, is an agent-less management solution that provides automated visibility and analysis across IT infrastructure. Designed for information technology operations, system and storage administrators, and application owners, BalancePoint employs advanced technologies such as Cross-Domain Analysis, which aggregates data from servers, storage, and infrastructure software, and Application Fingerprinting, which profiles application workloads to understand their resource utilization. Additionally, it features Performance Dynamics Modeling, which proactively alerts users to potential application performance issues. Akorri also offers professional services, including assessments and training, to help enterprises optimize the performance and utilization of their virtual and physical infrastructures.
Mazu Networks
Venture Round in 2006
Mazu Networks, Inc. specializes in network infrastructure software that enables IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the performance and availability of business services. The company provides solutions such as Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that delivers behavioral analytics, user identification, and application fingerprinting, while integrating with other systems to support various IT initiatives, including application performance management and security compliance. Mazu Profiler Discovery aids in identifying configuration items across networks for inventory and dependency management. The company's offerings assist in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, and virtualization, catering to clients in sectors like financial services, technology, and media. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Mazu Networks also has offices in several major U.S. cities and operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology.
Virtual Iron Software
Series C in 2005
Virtual Iron Software, Inc. provides enterprise-class software solutions for server virtualization and virtual infrastructure management. The company’s platform is used for server consolidation, rapid provisioning, business continuity, workload management, and policy-based automations. Its virtual iron platform consists of virtualization manager that provides a central place to control and automate virtual resources; and virtualization services, which are deployed automatically on bare-metal and industry-standard servers without requiring software installation or management. The virtual iron platform also includes open source virtualization, which is based on an open source hypervisor derived from the open source community project. Its solutions are used for capacity management, virtual infrastructure management, and development and testing. Virtual Iron Software, Inc. was formerly known as Katana Technology, Inc. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Crossbeam Systems
Series E in 2005
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. provides next-generation security platforms for high-performance networks. It transforms the way enterprises, service providers, and government agencies architect and deliver security services. Its security platforms allow companies to consolidate racks of security appliances and network equipment, such as switches and load balancers; virtualizes the deployment and delivery of security applications; and simplify the delivery of security services. The company also integrates hardware with third-party security applications, such as firewalls, virtual private networks, intrusion detection and prevention systems, anti-virus, URL filtering, and content scanning at various performance levels. In addition, it offers SecureShore NMS, a multi-element network management system for multi-box configuration, OS backup and restore, reporting, application distribution, and event scheduling. The company offers firewall, content gateway, virtual security, and security virtualization and consolidation solutions; and professional, training and education, and online support services. Its customers include financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, universities, media organizations, manufacturers, and retailers. Crossbeam Systems, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Boxborough, Massachusetts with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific. The company also operates an authorized training center in Mexico City.
Akorri Networks
Series A in 2005
Akorri Networks, founded in 2005 and based in Littleton, Massachusetts, specializes in cross-domain performance management software tailored for virtualized data centers. Its flagship product, BalancePoint, is an agent-less management solution that provides automated visibility and analysis across IT infrastructure. Designed for information technology operations, system and storage administrators, and application owners, BalancePoint employs advanced technologies such as Cross-Domain Analysis, which aggregates data from servers, storage, and infrastructure software, and Application Fingerprinting, which profiles application workloads to understand their resource utilization. Additionally, it features Performance Dynamics Modeling, which proactively alerts users to potential application performance issues. Akorri also offers professional services, including assessments and training, to help enterprises optimize the performance and utilization of their virtual and physical infrastructures.
Blue Lane Technologies
Series B in 2005
Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. provides vulnerability shields for physical and virtual server infrastructure. It protects various operating systems, applications, and databases at the application layer. The company's products include VirtualShield, which offers protection, including application-aware firewalling, inter-VM flow visibility and analytics, application policy control, and intrusion prevention; and ServerShield, a network security appliance. Its solutions secure servers and VMs. The company serves financial services, healthcare, high tech, hosting, and retail industries. Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Cupertino, California. As of September 30, 2008, Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.
Mazu Networks
Series C in 2004
Mazu Networks, Inc. specializes in network infrastructure software that enables IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the performance and availability of business services. The company provides solutions such as Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that delivers behavioral analytics, user identification, and application fingerprinting, while integrating with other systems to support various IT initiatives, including application performance management and security compliance. Mazu Profiler Discovery aids in identifying configuration items across networks for inventory and dependency management. The company's offerings assist in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, and virtualization, catering to clients in sectors like financial services, technology, and media. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Mazu Networks also has offices in several major U.S. cities and operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology.
Crossbeam Systems
Series D in 2004
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. provides next-generation security platforms for high-performance networks. It transforms the way enterprises, service providers, and government agencies architect and deliver security services. Its security platforms allow companies to consolidate racks of security appliances and network equipment, such as switches and load balancers; virtualizes the deployment and delivery of security applications; and simplify the delivery of security services. The company also integrates hardware with third-party security applications, such as firewalls, virtual private networks, intrusion detection and prevention systems, anti-virus, URL filtering, and content scanning at various performance levels. In addition, it offers SecureShore NMS, a multi-element network management system for multi-box configuration, OS backup and restore, reporting, application distribution, and event scheduling. The company offers firewall, content gateway, virtual security, and security virtualization and consolidation solutions; and professional, training and education, and online support services. Its customers include financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, universities, media organizations, manufacturers, and retailers. Crossbeam Systems, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Boxborough, Massachusetts with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific. The company also operates an authorized training center in Mexico City.
Blue Lane Technologies
Series A in 2003
Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. provides vulnerability shields for physical and virtual server infrastructure. It protects various operating systems, applications, and databases at the application layer. The company's products include VirtualShield, which offers protection, including application-aware firewalling, inter-VM flow visibility and analytics, application policy control, and intrusion prevention; and ServerShield, a network security appliance. Its solutions secure servers and VMs. The company serves financial services, healthcare, high tech, hosting, and retail industries. Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Cupertino, California. As of September 30, 2008, Blue Lane Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of VMware, Inc.
Crossbeam Systems
Series C in 2003
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. provides next-generation security platforms for high-performance networks. It transforms the way enterprises, service providers, and government agencies architect and deliver security services. Its security platforms allow companies to consolidate racks of security appliances and network equipment, such as switches and load balancers; virtualizes the deployment and delivery of security applications; and simplify the delivery of security services. The company also integrates hardware with third-party security applications, such as firewalls, virtual private networks, intrusion detection and prevention systems, anti-virus, URL filtering, and content scanning at various performance levels. In addition, it offers SecureShore NMS, a multi-element network management system for multi-box configuration, OS backup and restore, reporting, application distribution, and event scheduling. The company offers firewall, content gateway, virtual security, and security virtualization and consolidation solutions; and professional, training and education, and online support services. Its customers include financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, universities, media organizations, manufacturers, and retailers. Crossbeam Systems, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Boxborough, Massachusetts with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific. The company also operates an authorized training center in Mexico City.
Mazu Networks
Series A in 2000
Mazu Networks, Inc. specializes in network infrastructure software that enables IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the performance and availability of business services. The company provides solutions such as Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that delivers behavioral analytics, user identification, and application fingerprinting, while integrating with other systems to support various IT initiatives, including application performance management and security compliance. Mazu Profiler Discovery aids in identifying configuration items across networks for inventory and dependency management. The company's offerings assist in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, and virtualization, catering to clients in sectors like financial services, technology, and media. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Mazu Networks also has offices in several major U.S. cities and operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology.
Tivoli
Venture Round in 1996
Tivoli is a software company based in Denmark that specializes in developing and marketing management software and cloud infrastructure services. It offers a comprehensive management solution that captures, stores, and distributes output from both local and remote systems. Tivoli's services include cloud and virtualization management, IT service management, asset and facilities management, and endpoint management. The company focuses on optimizing the value of business infrastructures and technology assets by providing visibility, control, and automation across various operations. Acquired by IBM in 1996, Tivoli operates as a brand within IBM's Cloud & Smarter Infrastructure division, continuing to enhance its offerings under the Tivoli Software name.