Volumez is a provider of Data Infrastructure as a Service (DIaaS), offering a platform that integrates and orchestrates cloud resources to create customized data infrastructures suited to specific workload requirements. The platform is designed for data-intensive applications, ensuring performance, resilience, scalability, and cost efficiency across any cloud environment. With its innovative architecture and controller-less design, Volumez simplifies the deployment of storage solutions and dynamically adjusts to the evolving needs of businesses. This results in a predictable and composable DIaaS that delivers high performance and ultra-low latency while maintaining enterprise-grade data resilience at optimized costs. The company’s services are accessible through major cloud marketplaces, including AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud, facilitating easier management of both public and private cloud resources.
Arcfra
Funding Round in 2024
Arcfra is a technology company that specializes in simplifying on-premises enterprise cloud infrastructure. It offers a full-stack, software-defined platform that enables businesses to build robust, future-proof infrastructure from bare metal. The platform provides a range of services, including computing, storage, networking, security, backup, disaster recovery, and Kubernetes support, all within a single stack. It supports both virtual machines and containers, ensuring flexibility and adaptability for enterprises in the cloud and AI era.
ZConverter
Series A in 2023
ZConverter is a cloud technology company focused on data protection, cloud migration, and disaster recovery. Its cloud migration software-as-a-service automates workload transfers across OpenStack, CloudStack, AWS, and Azure, allowing on-premises or other clouds to move to the cloud with minimal reconfiguration. The company’s server backup software protects Windows and Linux environments across physical, virtual, and cloud deployments, enabling secure recovery of critical workloads. ZConverter emphasizes a cloud-agnostic approach with proprietary tools that support seamless migration and backup across diverse platforms. Serving enterprises and channel partners globally since 2004, the company is headquartered in San Jose and relies on a worldwide partner network and cloud support centers to deliver its solutions.
ZConverter
Series A in 2023
ZConverter is a cloud technology company focused on data protection, cloud migration, and disaster recovery. Its cloud migration software-as-a-service automates workload transfers across OpenStack, CloudStack, AWS, and Azure, allowing on-premises or other clouds to move to the cloud with minimal reconfiguration. The company’s server backup software protects Windows and Linux environments across physical, virtual, and cloud deployments, enabling secure recovery of critical workloads. ZConverter emphasizes a cloud-agnostic approach with proprietary tools that support seamless migration and backup across diverse platforms. Serving enterprises and channel partners globally since 2004, the company is headquartered in San Jose and relies on a worldwide partner network and cloud support centers to deliver its solutions.
SmartX is a prominent provider of hyperconverged infrastructure and software-defined storage solutions. The company offers a fully software-driven platform that is designed to be scalable across all x86 appliances, catering to a diverse clientele that includes major cloud builders, telecommunications companies, and IoT firms in China. SmartX focuses on delivering infrastructure that is distributed, highly reliable, and infinitely scalable, allowing organizations to seamlessly transition from traditional hardware-defined systems to modern enterprise cloud environments. This innovative approach enables enterprises to efficiently manage their IT applications while adapting quickly to evolving technological demands.
Yellowbrick Data
Series C in 2019
Yellowbrick Data is a data warehouse company that designs and deploys analytics-focused data warehouse platforms for on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud environments, including cloud disaster recovery. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, it serves enterprises with a scalable system that supports thousands of concurrent users and petabytes of data while running complex workloads with fast, consistent results. The platform offers on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud deployment with simple, uniform management and strong economics, enabling analytics across any schema and ad-hoc SQL queries. Yellowbrick Data emphasizes high availability, performance, and easy deployment in hybrid environments to speed decision-making through unified data analytics. The company maintains additional offices in Salt Lake City, Hong Kong, and London.
Datera is a developer of a data management platform aimed at simplifying enterprise data storage. The company's innovative platform utilizes intelligent placement technology and applies machine learning to automate data orchestration and management. This enables organizations to efficiently handle data capacity and performance based on specific application requirements. Founded by experts in the Linux I/O storage stack, Datera partners with leading server-based infrastructure companies such as HPE, Intel, and Cisco, delivering solutions that achieve a total cost of ownership and operation that is significantly lower than traditional methods.
Yellowbrick Data
Series A in 2018
Yellowbrick Data is a data warehouse company that designs and deploys analytics-focused data warehouse platforms for on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud environments, including cloud disaster recovery. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, it serves enterprises with a scalable system that supports thousands of concurrent users and petabytes of data while running complex workloads with fast, consistent results. The platform offers on-premises, private cloud, and public cloud deployment with simple, uniform management and strong economics, enabling analytics across any schema and ad-hoc SQL queries. Yellowbrick Data emphasizes high availability, performance, and easy deployment in hybrid environments to speed decision-making through unified data analytics. The company maintains additional offices in Salt Lake City, Hong Kong, and London.
Datera is a developer of a data management platform aimed at simplifying enterprise data storage. The company's innovative platform utilizes intelligent placement technology and applies machine learning to automate data orchestration and management. This enables organizations to efficiently handle data capacity and performance based on specific application requirements. Founded by experts in the Linux I/O storage stack, Datera partners with leading server-based infrastructure companies such as HPE, Intel, and Cisco, delivering solutions that achieve a total cost of ownership and operation that is significantly lower than traditional methods.
Pivot3 specializes in hyperconverged infrastructure and flash storage solutions. Founded with a vision to simplify data centers, Pivot3 unifies storage, compute, and network resources into easy-to-deploy systems that reduce costs, risks, and complexity. Today, they offer Dynamic Hyperconverged and PCIe Flash Arrays, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for mission-critical applications. With over 16,000 deployments across various industries worldwide, Pivot3 helps businesses lower total cost of ownership, ensure uninterrupted revenue generation, improve customer satisfaction, and maximize employee productivity.
Urban Engines
Seed Round in 2014
Urban Engines, Inc. is a technology company based in Los Altos, California, founded in 2011. It focuses on improving urban mobility by leveraging big data and spatial analytics to enhance transportation efficiency. The company's software solutions optimize the use of existing infrastructure, aid in city planning, and promote healthier urban growth. Urban Engines harnesses data from various sources, including transit systems and delivery vehicles, to facilitate better decision-making for individuals, cities, and businesses. Its cloud-based software can be implemented rapidly and is designed to scale effectively as transportation systems expand. Additionally, the Urban Engines mobile app provides commuters with city-level insights and optimized routing options, helping to alleviate congestion and streamline daily commutes. As of 2016, Urban Engines operates as a subsidiary of Google Inc.
Datera is a developer of a data management platform aimed at simplifying enterprise data storage. The company's innovative platform utilizes intelligent placement technology and applies machine learning to automate data orchestration and management. This enables organizations to efficiently handle data capacity and performance based on specific application requirements. Founded by experts in the Linux I/O storage stack, Datera partners with leading server-based infrastructure companies such as HPE, Intel, and Cisco, delivering solutions that achieve a total cost of ownership and operation that is significantly lower than traditional methods.
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.
CHONGQING CHONGYOU INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Series B in 2012
Chongqing Chongyou Information Technology offers services for smart city, government, education, medical and tourism sectors. Their product services include communication and information infrastructure network construction services, information system integration technology services Industry digital platform services, and shuto wisdom.
Pivot3
Venture Round in 2012
Pivot3 specializes in hyperconverged infrastructure and flash storage solutions. Founded with a vision to simplify data centers, Pivot3 unifies storage, compute, and network resources into easy-to-deploy systems that reduce costs, risks, and complexity. Today, they offer Dynamic Hyperconverged and PCIe Flash Arrays, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for mission-critical applications. With over 16,000 deployments across various industries worldwide, Pivot3 helps businesses lower total cost of ownership, ensure uninterrupted revenue generation, improve customer satisfaction, and maximize employee productivity.
Strix Systems
Venture Round in 2007
Strix Systems Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing wireless mesh networking solutions that enhance connectivity and productivity for various sectors. The company offers a range of products, including modular mesh systems, outdoor wireless equipment, edge systems, indoor solutions, and mobile systems. Its Manager/One software platform allows for comprehensive control and configuration of the network, ensuring efficient management. Strix Systems' technology is utilized in diverse applications such as public safety, government, energy, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, education, healthcare, and residential services. The company markets its products through a network of distributors, service providers, resellers, and systems integrators globally. Founded in 2000, Strix Systems is headquartered in Ventura, California, with additional offices in Mumbai and Ahmedabad, India.
Strix Systems
Series D in 2003
Strix Systems Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing wireless mesh networking solutions that enhance connectivity and productivity for various sectors. The company offers a range of products, including modular mesh systems, outdoor wireless equipment, edge systems, indoor solutions, and mobile systems. Its Manager/One software platform allows for comprehensive control and configuration of the network, ensuring efficient management. Strix Systems' technology is utilized in diverse applications such as public safety, government, energy, manufacturing, transportation, hospitality, education, healthcare, and residential services. The company markets its products through a network of distributors, service providers, resellers, and systems integrators globally. Founded in 2000, Strix Systems is headquartered in Ventura, California, with additional offices in Mumbai and Ahmedabad, India.