{"id":2565,"date":"2018-04-12T12:18:14","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T16:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/?p=2565"},"modified":"2018-04-12T12:18:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T16:18:51","slug":"ownbackup-recieves-15-5-million-in-funding-led-by-vertex-ventures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/ownbackup-recieves-15-5-million-in-funding-led-by-vertex-ventures\/","title":{"rendered":"OwnBackup Receives $15.5 Million in Funding Led by Vertex Ventures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2566\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2018\/04\/OwnBackup-Receives-15-5-Million-in-Funding-Led-by-Vertex-Ventures.jpg\" alt=\"OwnBackup Receives 15 5 Million in Funding Led by Vertex Ventures\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2018\/04\/OwnBackup-Receives-15-5-Million-in-Funding-Led-by-Vertex-Ventures.jpg 800w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2018\/04\/OwnBackup-Receives-15-5-Million-in-Funding-Led-by-Vertex-Ventures-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2018\/04\/OwnBackup-Receives-15-5-Million-in-Funding-Led-by-Vertex-Ventures-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2018\/04\/OwnBackup-Receives-15-5-Million-in-Funding-Led-by-Vertex-Ventures-540x270.jpg 540w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2018\/04\/OwnBackup-Receives-15-5-Million-in-Funding-Led-by-Vertex-Ventures-162x81.jpg 162w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2018\/04\/OwnBackup-Receives-15-5-Million-in-Funding-Led-by-Vertex-Ventures-360x180.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>OwnBackup <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ownbackup.com\/15-million-financing-round\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently announced<\/a> that it raised $15.5 million in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/ownbackup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">C-round investment<\/a> led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vertexventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vertex Ventures.<\/a> The backup and recovery company plans to use this funding on marketing, increasing its workforce across scales, and research and development, with the intention of scaling their business. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ownbackup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ownbackup\u2019s<\/a> previous July 2017 round was worth $7.5 million, making its total funding $26.5 million since it was founded in 2011.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><div class=\"widget\"><div class=\"aside-card\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a class=\"speedbump-1\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/get-a-free-backup-and-disaster-recovery-buyers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1682\" title=\"Data Protection Vendor Map\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2021\/05\/21_BUDR_SB_BG_Blue_800.gif\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a press statement, OwnBackup CEO, Sam Gutmann says, \u201cwith the support of our investors, we will continue to provide the ultimate in independent data protection peace of mind &#8211; ensuring that companies have the same data protection in their cloud environments as their on-premise applications. We look forward to building on our successes to date as we use the latest funding to break new ground in the data protection space and fill the security void that many companies were not even aware existed.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">General partner at Vertex Ventures Israel, Aviad Ariel, added, \u201cOwnBackup has emerged as a cloud-era leader in data protection by putting its visionary technology into practice. Its impressive growth in the last year demonstrates that the company is better primed to dominate the evolving SaaS\/PaaS data protection industry as more companies realize the need to better secure critical application data in the cloud and comply with regulatory requirements such as GDPR and HIPAA.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">OwnBackup\u2019s product offers features such as automated backups, unlimited storage, large data set replication, and flexible recovery options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Read OwnBackup\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ownbackup.com\/15-million-financing-round\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ownbackup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click through<\/a> for more.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"hr hr\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><div class=\"widget\"><div class=\"aside-card\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a class=\"speedbump-3\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/data-protection-vendor-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1682\" title=\"Data Protection Vendor Map\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/backup-disaster-recovery\/files\/2020\/02\/DP_VM_SB_800.jpg\" alt=\"Download Link to Data Protection Vendor Map\" width=\"800\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OwnBackup recently announced that it raised $15.5 million in a C-round investment led by Vertex Ventures. The backup and recovery company plans to use this funding on marketing, increasing its workforce across scales, and research and development, with the intention of scaling their business. Ownbackup\u2019s previous July 2017 round was worth $7.5 million, making its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":2566,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[421,145],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OwnBackup Receives $15.5 Million in Funding Led by Vertex Ventures<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"OwnBackup announced that it raised $15.5 million in an investment led by Vertex Ventures. 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