# Skyera

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/skyera

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Jose, US
- Website: www.skyera.com
- Total disclosed funding: $52M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 21, 2013)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Skyera is a data storage solutions provider that delivers innovative, high-performance solid-state storage systems tailored for modern enterprises, particularly in sectors demanding rapid data access and management.Skyera specializes in advanced data storage solutions, focusing on high-performance solid-state systems. Founded by Rado Danilak, Skyera is headquartered in San Jose, US. The company received a total of USD 51.60 mn in funding, with the most recent investment being a Series B round led by Dell Ventures on December 15, 2014. Skyera has completed three deals to date and maintains a current company valuation of USD 1,077.96 mn.Skyera.com specializes in innovative data storage solutions designed to meet the growing demands of modern enterprises. The company's flagship product offerings include high-performance solid-state storage systems that are engineered to provide rapid data access and management capabilities. These systems are particularly beneficial for organizations that require efficient data handling for applications such as big data analytics, cloud storage, and high-frequency trading. Skyera's products cater primarily to sectors including finance, healthcare, and technology, where rapid data processing and reliability are critical. The geographical markets for these offerings extend to North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, serving a diverse client base that includes both large corporations and specialized service providers.Skyera.com generates revenue through a combination of direct sales of its storage systems and ongoing support services, creating a robust transaction framework. Clients typically engage in B2B relationships, where businesses purchase the storage solutions outright or through tailored financing options. Additionally, the company may offer subscription-based services that provide clients with continuous support, system upgrades, and maintenance, fostering long-term partnerships. While specific pricing structures for individual products and services are not disclosed, the company's offerings are positioned to meet the varying needs of its enterprise clients, ensuring that organizations can effectively scale their storage capabilities as their data demands grow.Skyera plans to leverage its recent funding from the Series B round to develop and launch new storage products aimed at enhancing data management capabilities. The company is targeting expansion into new geographic regions, including additional markets in Asia and Europe, by the end of 2015. The financial backing from Dell Ventures and Western Digital Capital will support these initiatives, which include the design of advanced systems to meet evolving enterprise storage needs. Additionally, the recent acquisition by HTSG in December 2014 may bring further strategic advantages in scaling operations.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 21, 2013, $52M — Dell Ventures, Western Digital Capital

## Investors

- Dell Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dell-ventures) — Series B
- Western Digital Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/western-digital-capital) — Series B