Courtyard.io
Venture Round in 2024
Courtyard.io is a platform that facilitates the conversion of physical collectibles into non-fungible tokens (NFTs), enabling secure and instantaneous ownership transfers without the need to physically move the items. By tokenizing collectibles, Courtyard.io enhances the liquidity of these assets and simplifies the authentication process for transactions within the collectibles market. The platform offers secure storage for physical items in vaults, creates three-dimensional representations of these assets, and mints them as NFTs on the blockchain. This innovative approach not only redefines ownership of physical goods but also fosters a community where collectors can showcase their collections in the metaverse.
VAST Data
Series E in 2023
VAST Data, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing innovative data storage solutions. Headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Jose, California, the company offers a universal storage platform that utilizes Intel’s Optane SSDs as a cache for data stored on quad-level cell (QLC) SSDs. VAST Data's solutions cater to various sectors, including animation and visual effects, deep learning, life sciences, media and broadcasting, and enterprise backup and recovery. The platform is designed to enhance productivity, streamline data management, and accelerate time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, making it particularly valuable for AI-driven organizations. Founded in 2016, VAST Data has rapidly established itself as a leading player in the data infrastructure market.
Courtyard.io
Seed Round in 2022
Courtyard.io is a platform that facilitates the conversion of physical collectibles into non-fungible tokens (NFTs), enabling secure and instantaneous ownership transfers without the need to physically move the items. By tokenizing collectibles, Courtyard.io enhances the liquidity of these assets and simplifies the authentication process for transactions within the collectibles market. The platform offers secure storage for physical items in vaults, creates three-dimensional representations of these assets, and mints them as NFTs on the blockchain. This innovative approach not only redefines ownership of physical goods but also fosters a community where collectors can showcase their collections in the metaverse.
Datrium, Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in server flash storage systems and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2012, Datrium offers a range of products designed to simplify data management and improve performance across on-premises and cloud platforms. Key offerings include the Datrium DVX system, which integrates local storage compute and caching with advanced data management capabilities, and cloud-based solutions such as Data Cloud and Datrium CloudShift for disaster recovery orchestration. The company also provides features like end-to-end encryption, efficient deduplication, and cloud-native design, enabling enterprises to protect and manage their data lifecycle effectively. Datrium is recognized for delivering higher input/output performance and simpler administration compared to traditional HCI solutions.
Catalog
Seed Round in 2018
Catalog Technologies Inc. specializes in a DNA-based platform that revolutionizes digital data storage and computation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company provides a method for encoding digital information into DNA, making it a viable and cost-effective solution for long-term data archiving. By leveraging advanced synthetic biology technologies, Catalog aims to transform how information is stored, allowing customers to utilize DNA molecules as a primary medium for digital records. This innovative approach positions Catalog at the forefront of next-generation data storage solutions.
XSKY Data Technology
Series C in 2018
XSKY Data Technology, based in Beijing, specializes in software-defined infrastructure products and services. It offers a range of storage solutions, including XCBS (cloud), XEBS (block), XEUS (unified), XEOS (object), and XEDP (unified data platform), catering to diverse sectors such as finance, telecom, energy, and government. XSKY is a significant contributor to the open-source Ceph storage system, ranking top 3 globally. It partners with leading tech companies like Intel and Samsung, providing scalable, cost-effective storage solutions tailored for enterprise needs.
Catalog
Seed Round in 2017
Catalog Technologies Inc. specializes in a DNA-based platform that revolutionizes digital data storage and computation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company provides a method for encoding digital information into DNA, making it a viable and cost-effective solution for long-term data archiving. By leveraging advanced synthetic biology technologies, Catalog aims to transform how information is stored, allowing customers to utilize DNA molecules as a primary medium for digital records. This innovative approach positions Catalog at the forefront of next-generation data storage solutions.
Datrium, Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in server flash storage systems and hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) for hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2012, Datrium offers a range of products designed to simplify data management and improve performance across on-premises and cloud platforms. Key offerings include the Datrium DVX system, which integrates local storage compute and caching with advanced data management capabilities, and cloud-based solutions such as Data Cloud and Datrium CloudShift for disaster recovery orchestration. The company also provides features like end-to-end encryption, efficient deduplication, and cloud-native design, enabling enterprises to protect and manage their data lifecycle effectively. Datrium is recognized for delivering higher input/output performance and simpler administration compared to traditional HCI solutions.
Cloudflare
Series D in 2015
Cloudflare, Inc. is a San Francisco-based software company that specializes in web performance and security services for businesses globally. It operates a cloud platform that integrates various network services, including security solutions such as Cloud Firewall, Bot Management, and Distributed Denial of Service protection. The company enhances website performance through its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and intelligent routing, while also providing optimization tools for content and images. Furthermore, Cloudflare offers reliability solutions like Load Balancing and DNS services, alongside security features aimed at protecting internal resources through Zero Trust Security and Secure Web Gateway. Its consumer offerings include a DNS resolver and a virtual private network (VPN) designed to secure mobile traffic. Cloudflare serves diverse industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and government, and was founded in 2009.
Tintri Inc is an American information technology company specializing in enterprise cloud solutions. The company offers an all-flash architecture that simplifies the management of both enterprise and cloud-native applications, providing organizations with a platform that integrates public cloud capabilities within their private data centers. Tintri's enterprise cloud platform combines cloud management software, web services, and various all-flash storage systems to ensure optimal application performance. Utilizing Open APIs, it enables organizations to automate routine IT tasks, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and anticipate scaling needs effectively. This comprehensive solution is trusted by notable clients, including leading cloud service providers and major enterprises such as Comcast, Chevron, NASA, Toyota, and United Healthcare, demonstrating its robust capabilities in modern data center management.
Springpath
Venture Round in 2015
Springpath is a provider of a hyperconverged software solution designed for enterprise storage and data management. The company has developed the industry’s first software-defined data platform that utilizes its patent-pending Hardware Agnostic Log-structure Objects architecture. This platform is engineered to deliver elastic scaling, autonomous management, and a comprehensive enterprise-grade feature set while operating on standard servers. By eliminating the need for traditional network storage, Springpath's data platform seamlessly integrates with existing management tools, enhancing operational efficiency. This approach allows enterprises to independently manage compute, caching, or capacity resources, enabling them to adapt to changing business needs and maintain agility in a silo-free environment.
Tintri Inc is an American information technology company specializing in enterprise cloud solutions. The company offers an all-flash architecture that simplifies the management of both enterprise and cloud-native applications, providing organizations with a platform that integrates public cloud capabilities within their private data centers. Tintri's enterprise cloud platform combines cloud management software, web services, and various all-flash storage systems to ensure optimal application performance. Utilizing Open APIs, it enables organizations to automate routine IT tasks, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and anticipate scaling needs effectively. This comprehensive solution is trusted by notable clients, including leading cloud service providers and major enterprises such as Comcast, Chevron, NASA, Toyota, and United Healthcare, demonstrating its robust capabilities in modern data center management.
Cloudflare
Series C in 2013
Cloudflare, Inc. is a San Francisco-based software company that specializes in web performance and security services for businesses globally. It operates a cloud platform that integrates various network services, including security solutions such as Cloud Firewall, Bot Management, and Distributed Denial of Service protection. The company enhances website performance through its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and intelligent routing, while also providing optimization tools for content and images. Furthermore, Cloudflare offers reliability solutions like Load Balancing and DNS services, alongside security features aimed at protecting internal resources through Zero Trust Security and Secure Web Gateway. Its consumer offerings include a DNS resolver and a virtual private network (VPN) designed to secure mobile traffic. Cloudflare serves diverse industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and government, and was founded in 2009.
Cleversafe
Series D in 2013
Cleversafe, Inc. is a developer of innovative web-scale storage solutions based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2004, the company specializes in enterprise storage systems that enable businesses to store, manage, and access data at petabyte scale and beyond. Cleversafe's offerings include content repository, Storage-as-a-Service, enterprise collaboration, backup, and archiving solutions, catering to a diverse array of industries such as financial services, healthcare, media, oil and gas, and government sectors. The company is particularly known for its dispersed storage technology, which allows for the deployment of dispersed storage networks, providing organizations with scalable and economically efficient data storage options. Cleversafe's solutions address the challenges posed by the exponential growth of unstructured data, ensuring effective management and security while simplifying application deployment and scalability. As of November 2015, Cleversafe operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corporation.
SolidFire
Series C in 2013
SolidFire, LLC is a company that specializes in providing primary all-flash storage systems specifically designed for cloud service providers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, SolidFire offers a scale-out storage platform that delivers high performance for diverse application workloads, including cloud orchestration, database management, and virtual desktop infrastructure. Its innovative architecture allows for multi-tenant cloud services, enabling service providers to ensure consistent performance across thousands of applications within a shared infrastructure. SolidFire's solutions are characterized by patented efficiency technologies that significantly reduce power, cooling, and capacity consumption, making it an attractive option for next-generation data centers. The company also maintains a global presence with additional locations in Australia, Japan, Korea, and Singapore. As of 2016, SolidFire operates as a subsidiary of NetApp, Inc.
Box is a cloud content management and file sharing service that offers secure storage and collaboration tools for users and enterprises. Founded in 2005, the company launched its platform in 2006 with the aim of facilitating access to and sharing of content across various devices and networks. Box serves over 8 million users, providing features that allow individuals and organizations to securely manage their critical information in the cloud. The platform supports a wide range of content formats and includes tools for governance and e-signature, enhancing workflow management and collaboration. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Box continues to evolve its offerings to meet the needs of businesses across various industries.
Tintri Inc is an American information technology company specializing in enterprise cloud solutions. The company offers an all-flash architecture that simplifies the management of both enterprise and cloud-native applications, providing organizations with a platform that integrates public cloud capabilities within their private data centers. Tintri's enterprise cloud platform combines cloud management software, web services, and various all-flash storage systems to ensure optimal application performance. Utilizing Open APIs, it enables organizations to automate routine IT tasks, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and anticipate scaling needs effectively. This comprehensive solution is trusted by notable clients, including leading cloud service providers and major enterprises such as Comcast, Chevron, NASA, Toyota, and United Healthcare, demonstrating its robust capabilities in modern data center management.
Springpath
Series A in 2012
Springpath is a provider of a hyperconverged software solution designed for enterprise storage and data management. The company has developed the industry’s first software-defined data platform that utilizes its patent-pending Hardware Agnostic Log-structure Objects architecture. This platform is engineered to deliver elastic scaling, autonomous management, and a comprehensive enterprise-grade feature set while operating on standard servers. By eliminating the need for traditional network storage, Springpath's data platform seamlessly integrates with existing management tools, enhancing operational efficiency. This approach allows enterprises to independently manage compute, caching, or capacity resources, enabling them to adapt to changing business needs and maintain agility in a silo-free environment.
SolidFire
Series B in 2011
SolidFire, LLC is a company that specializes in providing primary all-flash storage systems specifically designed for cloud service providers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, SolidFire offers a scale-out storage platform that delivers high performance for diverse application workloads, including cloud orchestration, database management, and virtual desktop infrastructure. Its innovative architecture allows for multi-tenant cloud services, enabling service providers to ensure consistent performance across thousands of applications within a shared infrastructure. SolidFire's solutions are characterized by patented efficiency technologies that significantly reduce power, cooling, and capacity consumption, making it an attractive option for next-generation data centers. The company also maintains a global presence with additional locations in Australia, Japan, Korea, and Singapore. As of 2016, SolidFire operates as a subsidiary of NetApp, Inc.
Box is a cloud content management and file sharing service that offers secure storage and collaboration tools for users and enterprises. Founded in 2005, the company launched its platform in 2006 with the aim of facilitating access to and sharing of content across various devices and networks. Box serves over 8 million users, providing features that allow individuals and organizations to securely manage their critical information in the cloud. The platform supports a wide range of content formats and includes tools for governance and e-signature, enhancing workflow management and collaboration. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Box continues to evolve its offerings to meet the needs of businesses across various industries.
Cloudflare
Series B in 2011
Cloudflare, Inc. is a San Francisco-based software company that specializes in web performance and security services for businesses globally. It operates a cloud platform that integrates various network services, including security solutions such as Cloud Firewall, Bot Management, and Distributed Denial of Service protection. The company enhances website performance through its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and intelligent routing, while also providing optimization tools for content and images. Furthermore, Cloudflare offers reliability solutions like Load Balancing and DNS services, alongside security features aimed at protecting internal resources through Zero Trust Security and Secure Web Gateway. Its consumer offerings include a DNS resolver and a virtual private network (VPN) designed to secure mobile traffic. Cloudflare serves diverse industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and government, and was founded in 2009.
Tintri Inc is an American information technology company specializing in enterprise cloud solutions. The company offers an all-flash architecture that simplifies the management of both enterprise and cloud-native applications, providing organizations with a platform that integrates public cloud capabilities within their private data centers. Tintri's enterprise cloud platform combines cloud management software, web services, and various all-flash storage systems to ensure optimal application performance. Utilizing Open APIs, it enables organizations to automate routine IT tasks, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and anticipate scaling needs effectively. This comprehensive solution is trusted by notable clients, including leading cloud service providers and major enterprises such as Comcast, Chevron, NASA, Toyota, and United Healthcare, demonstrating its robust capabilities in modern data center management.
Tintri Inc is an American information technology company specializing in enterprise cloud solutions. The company offers an all-flash architecture that simplifies the management of both enterprise and cloud-native applications, providing organizations with a platform that integrates public cloud capabilities within their private data centers. Tintri's enterprise cloud platform combines cloud management software, web services, and various all-flash storage systems to ensure optimal application performance. Utilizing Open APIs, it enables organizations to automate routine IT tasks, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and anticipate scaling needs effectively. This comprehensive solution is trusted by notable clients, including leading cloud service providers and major enterprises such as Comcast, Chevron, NASA, Toyota, and United Healthcare, demonstrating its robust capabilities in modern data center management.
SolidFire
Series A in 2011
SolidFire, LLC is a company that specializes in providing primary all-flash storage systems specifically designed for cloud service providers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, SolidFire offers a scale-out storage platform that delivers high performance for diverse application workloads, including cloud orchestration, database management, and virtual desktop infrastructure. Its innovative architecture allows for multi-tenant cloud services, enabling service providers to ensure consistent performance across thousands of applications within a shared infrastructure. SolidFire's solutions are characterized by patented efficiency technologies that significantly reduce power, cooling, and capacity consumption, making it an attractive option for next-generation data centers. The company also maintains a global presence with additional locations in Australia, Japan, Korea, and Singapore. As of 2016, SolidFire operates as a subsidiary of NetApp, Inc.
Cirtas Systems
Series B in 2011
Cirtas solves the challenges associated with storing data in the cloud, making cloud storage work just like on-site enterprise storage arrays. Deployed in the data center, Cirtas Bluejet Cloud Storage Controllers simplify storage management and vastly reduce storage TCO for medium to large enterprises. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in San Jose, California and is backed by NEA, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners and Amazon.
Cleversafe
Series C in 2010
Cleversafe, Inc. is a developer of innovative web-scale storage solutions based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2004, the company specializes in enterprise storage systems that enable businesses to store, manage, and access data at petabyte scale and beyond. Cleversafe's offerings include content repository, Storage-as-a-Service, enterprise collaboration, backup, and archiving solutions, catering to a diverse array of industries such as financial services, healthcare, media, oil and gas, and government sectors. The company is particularly known for its dispersed storage technology, which allows for the deployment of dispersed storage networks, providing organizations with scalable and economically efficient data storage options. Cleversafe's solutions address the challenges posed by the exponential growth of unstructured data, ensuring effective management and security while simplifying application deployment and scalability. As of November 2015, Cleversafe operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corporation.
Cirtas Systems
Series A in 2010
Cirtas solves the challenges associated with storing data in the cloud, making cloud storage work just like on-site enterprise storage arrays. Deployed in the data center, Cirtas Bluejet Cloud Storage Controllers simplify storage management and vastly reduce storage TCO for medium to large enterprises. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in San Jose, California and is backed by NEA, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners and Amazon.
Fusion-io
Series C in 2010
Fusion-io specializes in enterprise storage architecture and I/O solutions that enhance data processing speeds. The company's core offerings include the ioDrive, a non-volatile solid-state storage device utilizing NAND technology, and the ioMemory virtual storage layer, which serves as a flash-optimized operating system subsystem for the enterprise flash sector. Additionally, Fusion-io provides the ioSphere platform, a software management solution designed for server-attached storage-class memory. Their technology is employed by a diverse range of clients, including e-commerce companies, social media firms, and Fortune Global 500 enterprises, all of which leverage Fusion-io's solutions to improve the performance and efficiency of their data centers, thereby accelerating critical applications essential to the information economy.
Chelsio Communications
Series F in 2009
Chelsio Communications, Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in high-performance networking and storage solutions. Founded in 1997, the company develops hardware and software products designed to address the challenges faced by virtualized enterprise data centers, cloud services, and cluster computing environments. Chelsio's offerings include Unified Wire Ethernet network adapter cards, unified storage software, high-performance storage gateways, and unified management software, among others. The company also produces protocol engines and server adapters that facilitate the convergence of networking and storage over Ethernet. Its products are marketed through a network of distributors, integrators, and resellers in both the United States and international markets. Chelsio maintains a design center in Bengaluru, India, to support its innovative solutions.
Drobo is a developer of innovative data storage products tailored for small and medium businesses as well as individual professionals. The company focuses on delivering a unique blend of data protection, expandability, and user-friendliness. Drobo's offerings address critical storage challenges through patented technologies such as BeyondRAID, Thin Provisioning, and Automated Data-Aware Tiering. These advancements enable customers to manage data protection, adjust storage capacity, and optimize application service levels effectively. Notably, Drobo allows users to hot-swap drives and mix various drive types and capacities, facilitating seamless upgrades without the risk of data loss or downtime. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Drobo has garnered over 50 industry awards and serves hundreds of thousands of customers globally, reinforcing its position in the data storage market.
Fusion-io
Series B in 2009
Fusion-io specializes in enterprise storage architecture and I/O solutions that enhance data processing speeds. The company's core offerings include the ioDrive, a non-volatile solid-state storage device utilizing NAND technology, and the ioMemory virtual storage layer, which serves as a flash-optimized operating system subsystem for the enterprise flash sector. Additionally, Fusion-io provides the ioSphere platform, a software management solution designed for server-attached storage-class memory. Their technology is employed by a diverse range of clients, including e-commerce companies, social media firms, and Fortune Global 500 enterprises, all of which leverage Fusion-io's solutions to improve the performance and efficiency of their data centers, thereby accelerating critical applications essential to the information economy.
Drobo is a developer of innovative data storage products tailored for small and medium businesses as well as individual professionals. The company focuses on delivering a unique blend of data protection, expandability, and user-friendliness. Drobo's offerings address critical storage challenges through patented technologies such as BeyondRAID, Thin Provisioning, and Automated Data-Aware Tiering. These advancements enable customers to manage data protection, adjust storage capacity, and optimize application service levels effectively. Notably, Drobo allows users to hot-swap drives and mix various drive types and capacities, facilitating seamless upgrades without the risk of data loss or downtime. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Drobo has garnered over 50 industry awards and serves hundreds of thousands of customers globally, reinforcing its position in the data storage market.
Fusion-io
Series A in 2008
Fusion-io specializes in enterprise storage architecture and I/O solutions that enhance data processing speeds. The company's core offerings include the ioDrive, a non-volatile solid-state storage device utilizing NAND technology, and the ioMemory virtual storage layer, which serves as a flash-optimized operating system subsystem for the enterprise flash sector. Additionally, Fusion-io provides the ioSphere platform, a software management solution designed for server-attached storage-class memory. Their technology is employed by a diverse range of clients, including e-commerce companies, social media firms, and Fortune Global 500 enterprises, all of which leverage Fusion-io's solutions to improve the performance and efficiency of their data centers, thereby accelerating critical applications essential to the information economy.
Imergy Power Systems
Series B in 2008
Imergy Power Systems, established in 2004 and headquartered in Fremont, California, specializes in developing and manufacturing electrical energy storage systems. The company's core product is the Energy Storage Platform (ESP), designed to reduce energy costs and enhance power reliability by optimizing renewable energy generation. Additionally, Imergy offers L-Cell, an innovative battery technology initially developed for long-term space flight applications.
Chelsio Communications
Series E in 2008
Chelsio Communications, Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in high-performance networking and storage solutions. Founded in 1997, the company develops hardware and software products designed to address the challenges faced by virtualized enterprise data centers, cloud services, and cluster computing environments. Chelsio's offerings include Unified Wire Ethernet network adapter cards, unified storage software, high-performance storage gateways, and unified management software, among others. The company also produces protocol engines and server adapters that facilitate the convergence of networking and storage over Ethernet. Its products are marketed through a network of distributors, integrators, and resellers in both the United States and international markets. Chelsio maintains a design center in Bengaluru, India, to support its innovative solutions.
Agami System
Series C in 2007
Agami Systems is a company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in enterprise network storage systems that incorporate live file system replication and support services. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including families, contractors, and corporate entities, providing reliable solutions for data management and storage needs. In addition, Agami operates a financial service division focused on asset structuring, management, and sustainability, offering advisory and wealth management services. This division aims to support the long-term objectives of clients by ensuring the effective development and transmission of private assets across generations, while also providing impartial guidance.
Cleversafe
Series C in 2007
Cleversafe, Inc. is a developer of innovative web-scale storage solutions based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2004, the company specializes in enterprise storage systems that enable businesses to store, manage, and access data at petabyte scale and beyond. Cleversafe's offerings include content repository, Storage-as-a-Service, enterprise collaboration, backup, and archiving solutions, catering to a diverse array of industries such as financial services, healthcare, media, oil and gas, and government sectors. The company is particularly known for its dispersed storage technology, which allows for the deployment of dispersed storage networks, providing organizations with scalable and economically efficient data storage options. Cleversafe's solutions address the challenges posed by the exponential growth of unstructured data, ensuring effective management and security while simplifying application deployment and scalability. As of November 2015, Cleversafe operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corporation.
Cleversafe
Series B in 2007
Cleversafe, Inc. is a developer of innovative web-scale storage solutions based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2004, the company specializes in enterprise storage systems that enable businesses to store, manage, and access data at petabyte scale and beyond. Cleversafe's offerings include content repository, Storage-as-a-Service, enterprise collaboration, backup, and archiving solutions, catering to a diverse array of industries such as financial services, healthcare, media, oil and gas, and government sectors. The company is particularly known for its dispersed storage technology, which allows for the deployment of dispersed storage networks, providing organizations with scalable and economically efficient data storage options. Cleversafe's solutions address the challenges posed by the exponential growth of unstructured data, ensuring effective management and security while simplifying application deployment and scalability. As of November 2015, Cleversafe operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corporation.
PolyServe
Series E in 2006
PolyServe, Inc. is a software company that specializes in consolidating servers and storage into efficient and scalable database and file serving utilities. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, with additional offices in several major U.S. cities and London, PolyServe's offerings include a Database Utility designed for SQL Server, Oracle, Oracle RAC, and DB2, as well as a File Serving Utility that supports high-performance scalable NAS, Windows file and print services, web and application clusters, and Oracle environments. The company distributes its products through a network of international distributors and a direct sales force, and maintains strategic partnerships with notable technology firms including HP, Microsoft, IBM, Dell, and Novell. In 2007, PolyServe was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.
ProStor Systems
Series B in 2006
ProStor Systems is a provider of advanced removable disk storage solutions designed for cost-effective long-term digital information storage. The company develops RDX removable disk technology, which is utilized by major server manufacturers such as Dell, HP, and IBM, contributing to the delivery of over 100 petabytes of data to around 200,000 customers globally. ProStor also offers the InfiniVault system, recognized for its efficiency in the long-term retention of data and images. Their products are tailored for small and midsized enterprises, focusing on data preservation while minimizing the load on primary storage, reducing backup times, and lowering power consumption. ProStor Systems aims to enhance data management efficiency and provide significant savings for organizations through their innovative storage solutions.
ProStor Systems
Venture Round in 2005
ProStor Systems is a provider of advanced removable disk storage solutions designed for cost-effective long-term digital information storage. The company develops RDX removable disk technology, which is utilized by major server manufacturers such as Dell, HP, and IBM, contributing to the delivery of over 100 petabytes of data to around 200,000 customers globally. ProStor also offers the InfiniVault system, recognized for its efficiency in the long-term retention of data and images. Their products are tailored for small and midsized enterprises, focusing on data preservation while minimizing the load on primary storage, reducing backup times, and lowering power consumption. ProStor Systems aims to enhance data management efficiency and provide significant savings for organizations through their innovative storage solutions.
StorCard, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes solutions for secure storage, transportation, and access of digital information. It offers StorCard, a card type portable storage platform to transport, access, and store digital information; and StorReader, a USB/wi-fi compatible reader for the StorCard that works across a range of fixed and mobile device platforms.
Chelsio Communications
Series C in 2005
Chelsio Communications, Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in high-performance networking and storage solutions. Founded in 1997, the company develops hardware and software products designed to address the challenges faced by virtualized enterprise data centers, cloud services, and cluster computing environments. Chelsio's offerings include Unified Wire Ethernet network adapter cards, unified storage software, high-performance storage gateways, and unified management software, among others. The company also produces protocol engines and server adapters that facilitate the convergence of networking and storage over Ethernet. Its products are marketed through a network of distributors, integrators, and resellers in both the United States and international markets. Chelsio maintains a design center in Bengaluru, India, to support its innovative solutions.
StorCard, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes solutions for secure storage, transportation, and access of digital information. It offers StorCard, a card type portable storage platform to transport, access, and store digital information; and StorReader, a USB/wi-fi compatible reader for the StorCard that works across a range of fixed and mobile device platforms.
CreekPath Systems
Series C in 2004
CreekPath Systems was a global provider of storage operations management software that specialized in policy-based storage automation products. The company's solutions enabled customers to optimize their storage investments by offering enhanced visibility and operational control over their data center assets. Through its technology, CreekPath Systems helped clients gain a comprehensive understanding of the costs and benefits associated with key storage assets, ensuring that their storage strategies aligned with business priorities and ultimately increasing their return on investments.
Agami System
Series B in 2004
Agami Systems is a company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in enterprise network storage systems that incorporate live file system replication and support services. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including families, contractors, and corporate entities, providing reliable solutions for data management and storage needs. In addition, Agami operates a financial service division focused on asset structuring, management, and sustainability, offering advisory and wealth management services. This division aims to support the long-term objectives of clients by ensuring the effective development and transmission of private assets across generations, while also providing impartial guidance.
PolyServe
Series D in 2004
PolyServe, Inc. is a software company that specializes in consolidating servers and storage into efficient and scalable database and file serving utilities. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, with additional offices in several major U.S. cities and London, PolyServe's offerings include a Database Utility designed for SQL Server, Oracle, Oracle RAC, and DB2, as well as a File Serving Utility that supports high-performance scalable NAS, Windows file and print services, web and application clusters, and Oracle environments. The company distributes its products through a network of international distributors and a direct sales force, and maintains strategic partnerships with notable technology firms including HP, Microsoft, IBM, Dell, and Novell. In 2007, PolyServe was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.
Agami System
Series A in 2004
Agami Systems is a company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in enterprise network storage systems that incorporate live file system replication and support services. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including families, contractors, and corporate entities, providing reliable solutions for data management and storage needs. In addition, Agami operates a financial service division focused on asset structuring, management, and sustainability, offering advisory and wealth management services. This division aims to support the long-term objectives of clients by ensuring the effective development and transmission of private assets across generations, while also providing impartial guidance.
StorCard, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes solutions for secure storage, transportation, and access of digital information. It offers StorCard, a card type portable storage platform to transport, access, and store digital information; and StorReader, a USB/wi-fi compatible reader for the StorCard that works across a range of fixed and mobile device platforms.
Candera,Inc.
Venture Round in 2004
A Milipitas, Calif.-based provider of storage solutions for IT infrastructures
Confluence Networks
Series C in 2003
A Milpitas, Calif.-based data storage management network, came out of stealth mode
Data Domain
Series B in 2003
Data Domain is a provider of deduplication storage systems that focuses on disk-to-disk backup, data archiving, and disaster recovery solutions. Founded in October 2001 and based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, the company caters to a diverse range of industries, including education, healthcare, finance, and technology, across North America and Europe. Data Domain’s offerings include software products such as replicators for disaster recovery, boost software to enhance data backup efficiency, encryption software for securing incoming data, and retention lock software that supports compliance with IT governance policies. Additionally, the company provides virtual tape library software for SAN environments and a web-based application for system management known as Enterprise Manager. Its comprehensive infrastructure solutions address backup and recovery, archiving, compliance, and virtualization needs, positioning Data Domain as a key player in the data protection and management market.
3ware, established in 1980 and headquartered in California, specializes in providing SATA RAID storage solutions to clients across various industries such as wireless communications, wired infrastructure, enterprise storage, and industrial sectors. The company's product portfolio includes wireless and Broadcom storage adapters, Ethernet devices, PCIe switches, fiber optic modules, LEDs, motion control encoders, and optical sensors. Notably, 3ware is known for developing a novel storage-controller architecture that enables computer manufacturers to achieve high-end performance using low-cost disk drives.
Chelsio Communications
Series B in 2002
Chelsio Communications, Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in high-performance networking and storage solutions. Founded in 1997, the company develops hardware and software products designed to address the challenges faced by virtualized enterprise data centers, cloud services, and cluster computing environments. Chelsio's offerings include Unified Wire Ethernet network adapter cards, unified storage software, high-performance storage gateways, and unified management software, among others. The company also produces protocol engines and server adapters that facilitate the convergence of networking and storage over Ethernet. Its products are marketed through a network of distributors, integrators, and resellers in both the United States and international markets. Chelsio maintains a design center in Bengaluru, India, to support its innovative solutions.
CreekPath Systems
Series B in 2002
CreekPath Systems was a global provider of storage operations management software that specialized in policy-based storage automation products. The company's solutions enabled customers to optimize their storage investments by offering enhanced visibility and operational control over their data center assets. Through its technology, CreekPath Systems helped clients gain a comprehensive understanding of the costs and benefits associated with key storage assets, ensuring that their storage strategies aligned with business priorities and ultimately increasing their return on investments.
Data Domain
Series A in 2002
Data Domain is a provider of deduplication storage systems that focuses on disk-to-disk backup, data archiving, and disaster recovery solutions. Founded in October 2001 and based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, the company caters to a diverse range of industries, including education, healthcare, finance, and technology, across North America and Europe. Data Domain’s offerings include software products such as replicators for disaster recovery, boost software to enhance data backup efficiency, encryption software for securing incoming data, and retention lock software that supports compliance with IT governance policies. Additionally, the company provides virtual tape library software for SAN environments and a web-based application for system management known as Enterprise Manager. Its comprehensive infrastructure solutions address backup and recovery, archiving, compliance, and virtualization needs, positioning Data Domain as a key player in the data protection and management market.
Siros Technologies
Venture Round in 2002
Siros Technologies is a developer of ultra-density, three-dimensional digital data storage systems for the information technology.
Zambeel,Inc.
Series B in 2001
Zambeel, Inc. is building an enterprise-class storage system to address today’s high-growth data environments, where up to hundreds of terabytes of data need to be stored reliably, managed efficiently, and accessed through high-speed networks.
DataCore Software Corporation is an independent software vendor that specializes in storage virtualization and management solutions for information technology organizations globally. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the company offers a range of products, including SANsymphony V10, which enhances IT infrastructure performance by virtualizing storage hardware, and DataCore Virtual Desktop Server, designed for virtual desktop infrastructure applications. Additionally, DataCore provides advanced solutions such as DataCore ONE, a cloud-based predictive analytics engine, and vFilO, a technology for managing and optimizing distributed data across on-premises and cloud environments. The company serves diverse industries, including aerospace, healthcare, finance, and education, and markets its offerings through authorized distributors and integration partners worldwide. DataCore has established strategic partnerships, including one with Huawei, and maintains support and training facilities in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
PolyServe
Series B in 2001
PolyServe, Inc. is a software company that specializes in consolidating servers and storage into efficient and scalable database and file serving utilities. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, with additional offices in several major U.S. cities and London, PolyServe's offerings include a Database Utility designed for SQL Server, Oracle, Oracle RAC, and DB2, as well as a File Serving Utility that supports high-performance scalable NAS, Windows file and print services, web and application clusters, and Oracle environments. The company distributes its products through a network of international distributors and a direct sales force, and maintains strategic partnerships with notable technology firms including HP, Microsoft, IBM, Dell, and Novell. In 2007, PolyServe was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co.
Newisys specializes in developing advanced server and storage technology tailored for original equipment manufacturers. The company provides a range of products designed to enhance data center performance, addressing the demands of the New Economy, which emphasizes cost efficiency, density, and environmental sustainability. Its offerings include storage expansion product platforms, integrated RAID server and storage application product platforms, JBOD expansion enclosures, and racks, all aimed at supporting robust data center environments. Newisys’s solutions are engineered to deliver the necessary performance and value to meet the evolving needs of modern data infrastructure.
Intira Corporation is an IT infrastructure and e-business platform that specializes in providing data hosting services for internet applications. The company focuses on implementing, managing, and operating the necessary infrastructure for application development. Based in the United States, Intira enables its clients to establish robust servers, storage solutions, security measures, and data networks to support their digital operations.
3ware, established in 1980 and headquartered in California, specializes in providing SATA RAID storage solutions to clients across various industries such as wireless communications, wired infrastructure, enterprise storage, and industrial sectors. The company's product portfolio includes wireless and Broadcom storage adapters, Ethernet devices, PCIe switches, fiber optic modules, LEDs, motion control encoders, and optical sensors. Notably, 3ware is known for developing a novel storage-controller architecture that enables computer manufacturers to achieve high-end performance using low-cost disk drives.
DataCore Software Corporation is an independent software vendor that specializes in storage virtualization and management solutions for information technology organizations globally. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the company offers a range of products, including SANsymphony V10, which enhances IT infrastructure performance by virtualizing storage hardware, and DataCore Virtual Desktop Server, designed for virtual desktop infrastructure applications. Additionally, DataCore provides advanced solutions such as DataCore ONE, a cloud-based predictive analytics engine, and vFilO, a technology for managing and optimizing distributed data across on-premises and cloud environments. The company serves diverse industries, including aerospace, healthcare, finance, and education, and markets its offerings through authorized distributors and integration partners worldwide. DataCore has established strategic partnerships, including one with Huawei, and maintains support and training facilities in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
Troika Networks
Venture Round in 2000
Troika Networks, Inc. specializes in providing integrated solutions for storage network data protection and management. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Westlake Village, California, the company offers flexible SAN-based storage management solutions designed to enhance disaster recovery, backup, and volume management functionalities. Its offerings include application hosting platforms and embedded technologies that enable original equipment manufacturers and resellers to implement cost-effective data protection strategies worldwide. Utilizing its Accelera Network Storage Services Platforms and ReadyPath Technology, Troika Networks aims to significantly improve the data management capabilities of enterprise customers.
Zambeel,Inc.
Series A in 2000
Zambeel, Inc. is building an enterprise-class storage system to address today’s high-growth data environments, where up to hundreds of terabytes of data need to be stored reliably, managed efficiently, and accessed through high-speed networks.
Gadzoox Network
Venture Round in 1996
Gadzoox Network is a leading provider of hardware and software products that enable the creation of networks made up of computers and data storage devices which have become known as "storage area networks," or SANs. They helped pioneer the development of SANs by taking the concepts used to connect computers to one another in local area networks and applying those same concepts to the connection of computers and data storage devices. Their SAN products are based on fibre channel technology, a set of specifications designed to enable computing devices to exchange large amounts of data. They have designed their products to leverage the capabilities of fibre channel technology to enable companies to better manage the growth of mission-critical data by overcoming the limitations of the traditional captive storage architecture, and creating a foundation for data centralization.