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Skytap

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Seattle, US · 61,535 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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Kyndryl Cloud Uplift (formerly Skytap) migrates IBM Power workloads (AIX, IBM i) and x86 systems to Microsoft Azure without rewriting or refactoring applications, supporting data center exit, disaster recovery, and incremental modernization. It serves enterprises running legacy mission-critical systems, offering consumption-based Azure billing, high availability, and virtual IT labs for training and proofs of concept.

Founders & leadership

BSBrad Schick
Brad SchickExecutiveBrad Schick is an executive officer at Skytap (now Kyndryl Cloud Uplift), which migrates IBM Power and x86 workloads to Microsoft Azure without code refactoring. With over 25 years in the technology industry, he has held leadership roles in product development, strategy, and operations across multiple companies.
WH
Wayne H. MonkExecutive
BB
Brian BarryExecutive
TCThor Culverhouse
Thor CulverhouseExecutive
AW
Andy WrightExecutive
BWBrian White
Brian WhiteExecutiveBrian White has spent over 20 years in enterprise software development, including roles as founder of Suplari (acquired by Microsoft), product leader at Skytap where he drove revenue growth, and engineer at AWS, Microsoft, IBM, and HP. He currently leads product at Kyndryl.
BB
Brian BershadFounder
DR
David RichardsonFounder
HL
Hank LevyFounder
SG
Steven GribbleFounder

Board

FA
Frank ArtaleBoard directorManaging Partner at Ignition Partners
MMMatt McIlwain
Matt McIlwainBoard directorManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group

Investors · 7

Also in the syndicate · 2

Goldman Sachs Private Capital InvestingleadWashington Research Foundation

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$86.4M disclosed across 3 of 5 rounds · 2009–2017

  • $45MSeries EAug 2017 · 2 sources

    Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing (lead)

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  • Undisclosed amountSeries BMar 2009
    Source ↗
▶$35MraisedDec 2014 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Wayne MonkExecutive Officer
  • Brian WhiteExecutive Officer
  • Thor CulverhouseExecutive Officer, Director
  • Matt McIlwainDirector
  • Andy WrightExecutive Officer
  • Frank ColichExecutive Officer
  • Brad SchickExecutive Officer
  • Scott MaxwellDirector
  • Frank ArtaleDirector
  • Brian BarryExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$35M
Amount sold
$35M
First sale
Dec 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6.4MraisedFeb 2014 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brad SchickExecutive Officer
  • Wayne H. MonkExecutive Officer
  • Frank ArtaleDirector
  • Brian BarryExecutive Officer
  • Matt McIlwainDirector
  • Thor CulverhouseExecutive Officer, Director
  • Scott MaxwellDirector
  • Scott RozaDirector
  • Andy WrightExecutive Officer
  • Brian WhiteExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$8.3M
Amount sold
$6.4M
First sale
Jan 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Skytap do?
Kyndryl Cloud Uplift (formerly Skytap) migrates IBM Power workloads (AIX, IBM i) and x86 systems to Microsoft Azure without rewriting or refactoring applications, supporting data center exit, disaster recovery, and incremental modernization. It serves enterprises running legacy mission-critical systems, offering consumption-based Azure billing, high availability, and virtual IT labs for training and proofs of concept.
Who are Skytap's investors?
Skytap's investors include Insight Partners, Madrona Venture Group, OpenView Venture Partners, W Capital Partners, Bezos Expeditions.
How much funding has Skytap raised?
Skytap has disclosed $86.4M raised across 3 of its 5 known rounds.
Where is Skytap headquartered?
Skytap is headquartered in Seattle, US.