SolidFire Obtains $11,000,000 Series A Financing Round
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Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=68dc2edb-5a38-4aeb-a502-c12778992335&Preview=1
Date 2/2/2011
Company Name SolidFire
Mailing Address 1620 Pearl St Boulder, CO 80302
Company Description Atlanta-based SolidFire is a next-generation storage platform for cloud computing providers and other enterprises that need scalable, reliable storage for thousands of servers. The Company’s solution allows customers to take advantage of the performance of solid state storage at a price comparable to traditional spinning disk, while significantly reducing operational and storage management costs.
Proceeds Purposes The funding, which follows a $1 million seed round, will be used to expand the company in preparation for launch later this year. As part of this expansion, SolidFire has opened an office in Boulder, Colorado and will be hiring for engineering, marketing, and sales roles.