Igneous Systems offers a hybrid storage cloud that manages data protection and management for petabytes of unstructured file data across network-attached storage systems. Its Igneous Hybrid Storage Cloud provides on-premises, scale-out secondary storage plus tiering and replication to public clouds such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. The solution targets enterprises with billions of files and hundreds of file systems, including customers among the Fortune 500 and Global 2000 in industries like life sciences, EDA, gaming, and finance. Led by CEO Kiran Bhageshpur, the company integrates with NAS platforms from vendors such as NetApp, Dell EMC Isilon, and Pure Storage. Igneous recently raised outside capital to support continued market penetration of its product offering. The company is based in Seattle, WA. Igneous Systems is a Seattle, WA-based stealth company focused on reimagining how enterprise data center infrastructures are built, maintained and scaled. The company has not disclosed product features but says its mission is to fundamentally reset expectations for data center infrastructure. Igneous plans to use the new funding for product development and to expand its engineering and leadership teams. The company previously raised $3m in a seed round. Founders include CEO Kiran Bhageshpur, Chief Architect Byron Rakitzis, and VP of Engineering Jeff Hughes. Financially, Igneous closed a $23.6m Series A to support its early-stage product and team expansion.

Total raised

$39M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Feb 2018