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WekaIO

Wondering who backed WekaIO? Western Digital, Mellanox Technologies and Qualcomm Ventures joined the equity holders in this storage company.

Company Overview

Company Name
WekaIO
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Funding Rounds

Contact Information

Mailing Address
2001 Gateway Pl. 400W
San Jose, CA 95110
USA
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
WekaIO has built the world's fastest parallel file system, designed to solve the performance challenges in AI deep learning and technical computing. Matrix, WekaIO's flagship product, leapfrogs legacy storage infrastructures by delivering the highest performance, lowest latency storage at a fraction of the cost or traditional NAS.
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Company News
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Last Transaction
5/15/2019

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
Venture Equity
$31,700,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Liran Zvibel
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Chief Operating Officer
Omri Palmon
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Chief Technical Officer
Andrew Watson
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Co-Founder
Maor Ben-Dayan
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VP - Engineering
Nir Makovski
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VP - Marketing
Barbara Murphy
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VP - Sales
Richard Dyke
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Company Investors

  • Western Digital
  • Mellanox Technologies (Nimrod Gindi)
  • Qualcomm Ventures (Quinn Li)
  • Hewlett Packard Ventures (Paul Glaser)
  • NVIDIA (Jeffrey Herbst)
  • Seagate (Ravi Naik)

 

 

 

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