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RackWare

Milpitas, US · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

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RackWare provides a platform to assess, migrate, protect, and recover workloads across physical, virtual, cloud, and container environments, using file-system-based replication that avoids dependence on any specific hypervisor or cloud provider. It targets enterprise IT teams handling cloud migration, disaster recovery, and backup, with integrations for Oracle, IBM Cloud, Nutanix, Google Cloud, Azure, and SUSE.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Founders & leadership

SS
Sash SunkaraCo-founder
TMTodd Matters
Todd MattersCo-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
BGBryan Gobbett
Bryan GobbettinCEOBryan Gobbett is CEO of RackWare, a platform for assessing, migrating, protecting, and recovering workloads across physical, virtual, cloud, and container environments. He has over two decades of software development experience at major technology companies and has led distributed engineering teams across North America, Europe, and Asia.
DMDan Moulding
Dan MouldinginChief Architect
MC
Michael CalonicainChief Commercial OfficerMichael Calonica is Chief Commercial Officer at RackWare, which provides workload migration and disaster recovery across physical, virtual, cloud, and container environments. He co-founded NorCal Seafood Distribution early in his career and later held leadership roles in enterprise software and network security sales, building and scaling inside sales teams.

Board

NL
Nathanael LentzBoard directorGeneral Partner at Osage Venture Partners
GCGavin Christensen
Gavin Christensenin𝕏Board directorFounder & General Partner at Kickstart Fund
SD
Stephen DalyBoard director

Investors · 3

Oquirrh Ventures✓ verifiedSalt Lake City · $10M – $50M
Osage Venture Partners✓ verifiedBala Cynwyd · $500K – $3M
KickstartSalt Lake City · $250K – $3M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$18.2M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2014–2019

▶$4MraisedDec 2019 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Gavin ChristensenDirector
  • Nathanael LentzDirector
  • Ron HeinzDirector
  • Todd MattersExecutive Officer, Director
  • Bryan GobbettExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$4M
First sale
Oct 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$10.2MraisedSep 2016 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Stephen DalyDirector
  • Nathanael LentzDirector
  • Sash SunkaraExecutive Officer, Director
  • Gavin ChristensenDirector
Offering amount
$10.2M
Amount sold
$10.2M
First sale
Aug 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.7MraisedAug 2015 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Nathanael LentzDirector
  • Gavin ChristensenDirector
  • Sash SunkaraExecutive Officer, Director
  • Stephen DalyDirector
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$1.7M
First sale
Apr 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.3MraisedAug 2014 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sash SunkaraExecutive Officer, Director
  • Gavin ChristensenDirector
  • Stephen DalyDirector
  • Nathanael LentzDirector
Offering amount
$2.3M
Amount sold
$2.3M
First sale
Jun 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 1

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Frequently asked questions

What does RackWare do?
RackWare provides a platform to assess, migrate, protect, and recover workloads across physical, virtual, cloud, and container environments, using file-system-based replication that avoids dependence on any specific hypervisor or cloud provider. It targets enterprise IT teams handling cloud migration, disaster recovery, and backup, with integrations for Oracle, IBM Cloud, Nutanix, Google Cloud, Azure, and SUSE.
Who founded RackWare?
RackWare was founded by Sash Sunkara, Todd Matters.
Who are RackWare's investors?
RackWare's investors include Oquirrh Ventures, Osage Venture Partners, Kickstart.
How much funding has RackWare raised?
RackWare has disclosed $18.2M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is RackWare headquartered?
RackWare is headquartered in Milpitas, US.