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Zerto

27-43 Wormwood Street, Suite 530, Boston, Massachusetts, 02210, United States

Overview

Zerto provides an all-in-one IT Resilience Platform that converges disaster recovery, data protection, and cloud mobility for on-premises, cloud, and next-generation applications. The company is extending its platform to support next-generation, cloud-native applications as part of its product roadmap. Zerto's software is designed to reduce downtime and data loss while enabling seamless workload mobility across public clouds and data centers. The business serves more than 8,000 customers, works with over 1,500 partners, and powers resiliency offerings for 450 managed services providers. The recent financing strengthens Zerto's financial position and supports continued innovation and product expansion. Founded in 2009, Zerto positions itself for enterprise-scale continuous availability to support always-on customer experiences. Zerto provides a platform for protection, recovery and migration of data in cloud and virtualized data centers, with its flagship product Zerto Virtual Replication. The company is led by CEO Ziv Kedem and is based in Boston, MA. It secured an additional $20M in Series E1 financing to support sales growth and further international and industry expansion. Zerto plans to use the proceeds to maintain sales momentum and continue product development. The round adds to a $50M growth financing earlier in January 2016 and reflects ongoing investor support. Zerto develops business-continuity software, centered on its Zerto Cloud Continuity Platform and flagship Zerto Virtual Replication product, to protect, recover and migrate applications across public, private and hybrid clouds. The company is led by CEO Ziv Kedem and is based in Boston, MA. Zerto serves about 2,200 customers across financial services, healthcare, insurance, legal and education, and maintains a channel network of roughly 250 cloud service providers and 900 resellers. The company intends to use the new funds for continued product development. The Series E brings Zerto’s total financing to over $110m. The product focus is on keeping enterprise and cloud IT running 24/7 through workload protection and migration capabilities. Zerto offers the Zerto Cloud Continuity Platform and its flagship Zerto Virtual Replication to protect, recover and migrate applications across public, private and hybrid clouds and virtualized datacenters. In 2014 the company recorded 140% revenue growth and doubled its customer base to 800 customers in 38 countries. To support international expansion Zerto opened offices in the U.K. and Australia and grew its channel to 500 partners and a cloud ecosystem of 170 service providers. Product developments in 2014 included Zerto Virtual Replication 3.5 with offsite backup, and support for Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Hyper‑V, plus hypervisor‑agnostic replication, continuous data protection, and automated DR orchestration. The company is focused on enabling seamless application mobility across hypervisors, clouds and storage to improve IT service continuity. Zerto also expanded partner training (more than 1,250 partner certifications) and reported traction across verticals including finance, healthcare, manufacturing and oil and gas. Zerto develops hypervisor-based disaster recovery and replication software (Zerto Virtual Replication, ZVR) designed for virtualized data centers and cloud service providers. ZVR 3.0 delivers VM-level replication across virtualized workloads and extends the Software Defined Data Center vision to business continuity and disaster recovery. The company has expanded its Zerto Cloud Disaster Recovery Ecosystem from 33 to more than 100 cloud providers and added enterprise customers across finance, healthcare and retail. Zerto doubled its workforce during 2012 to support global sales, operations and support. The product has received industry recognition (VMworld Best of Show and Product of the Year awards) and the company is focused on accelerating go-to-market, expanding development and cloud product teams, and growing sales and marketing to serve a rapidly growing enterprise base. Founded in 2009, Zerto operates from Boston and Herzliya, Israel.

Total raised
$177M
Funding rounds
7
Latest round
Debt Financing
Latest activity
Jun 2020

Industries

  • Computer
  • Enterprise Software
  • Private Cloud
  • SaaS
  • Software
  • Virtualization
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Recent funding

  1. Debt Financing

    Jun 2020

    $20M

  2. Series E

    Jun 2016

    $20M

  3. Series E

    Jan 2016

    $50M

  4. Series D

    Feb 2015

    $26M

  5. Series C

    Apr 2013

    $13M

Team

  • Michael Murphy

    Sales Manager Scotland and Ireland

  • Kyleigh Fitzgerald

    Senior Product Marketing Manager

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  • Gil Levonai

    CMO & SVP Product

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  • Egon Van Dongen

    Solution Engineer Benelux & Nordics

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