Donnerstag, 7. Oktober 2010

Wall Street Journal -Venture Capital Blog: 6 Companies to Watch

6 Companies to Watch, check the list: http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2010/09/29/when-consolidation-fosters-innovation-among-start-ups/  

The increasing complexity of companies’ IT infrastructure is another key factor. It has become more important than ever that when a new product is added, it is interoperable with all those that went before, which often come from a variety of suppliers.

Augie Gonzalez, director of product marketing for the storage virtualization firm DataCore Software Corp., says “our pitch to buyers is, whoever they buy their storage infrastructure from, we can help them maximize the value of that infrastructure.”

Florida-based DataCore competes against many companies, such as IBM, that offer a hardware/software solution — which precludes this kind of vendor agnosticism. Its investors include Flagship Ventures, Insight Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, and Updata Partners.

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