May 31st, 2012

More Cloud Investment: Sonian Picks Up $13.6M For Cloud Archiving And Search, OpenView New Investor And Strategic Partner

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As more businesses and consumers sign up to services that operate in the cloud, so more companies working in this space continue to get attention from investors. The latest is Sonian, a specialist in cloud-based archiving and search services, which has picked up a C-round of $13.6 million.

With the funding, OpenView Venture Partners becomes a strategic partner of Sonian. OpenView — you may… → Read More

January 18th, 2011

Cloud Archiving Startup Sonian Raises $9 Million From Amazon, Webroot And Others

Sonian, a startup that specializes in cloud-powered information archiving solutions, this morning announced that it has secured $9 million in Series B funding. Previous backers Summerhill Venture Partners and Prism VentureWorks were joined by strategic investors Amazon.com and Webroot.

Sonian says it will use the funds for continued research and development for its information archiving platform… → Read More

November 7th, 2008

Amazon Names Finalists For $100,000 Startup Challenge

Amazon Web Services has just named the seven finalists for this year’s $100,000 Startup Challenge. The prize will go to the most innovative startup built on Amazon’s cloud-computing infrastructure. The winner will get $50,000 in cash, $50,000 in AWS credits, and maybe even an investment from Amazon. The finalists are: → Read More