Cleversafe Overview
- Year Founded
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2004

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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210

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$1.3B
Cleversafe General Information
Description
Developer of dispersed storage software and appliances designed for storage clouds that enable deployment of dispersed storage networks. The company also offers digital content storage, archive storage and data storage services. It also provides media storage servic es for telecommunications, sciences/energy, healthcare and government sectors.
Contact Information
Website
www.cleversafe.comCorporate Office
- 222 South Riverside Plaza
- Suite 1700
- Chicago, IL 60606
- United States
Corporate Office
- 222 South Riverside Plaza
- Suite 1700
- Chicago, IL 60606
- United States
Cleversafe Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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8. Merger/Acquisition | 06-Nov-2015 | $1.3B | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 20-Aug-2013 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
6. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 20-Jul-2012 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Later Stage VC (Series C1) | 27-Oct-2010 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Later Stage VC | 25-Oct-2010 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Early Stage VC (Series B1) | 12-Jan-2007 | Completed | Startup | |||
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 01-Apr-2006 | Completed | Startup | |||
1. Angel (individual) | 01-Apr-2006 | Completed | Startup |
Cleversafe Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series D | ||||||||
Series C3 | ||||||||
Series C2 | ||||||||
Series C1 | ||||||||
Series B1 | ||||||||
Series A2 | 2,470,000 | $0.001000 | $0.04 | $0.5 | $0.5 | 1x | $0.5 | 3.14% |
Series A1 | 1,000,000 | $0.001000 | $0.02 | $0.2 | $0.2 | 1x | $0.2 | 1.27% |
Cleversafe Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Cleversafe Competitors (30)
One of Cleversafe’s 30 competitors is Cloudian, a Private Equity-Backed company based in San Mateo, CA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Cloudian | Private Equity-Backed | San Mateo, CA | ||||
NGD Systems | Venture Capital-Backed | Irvine, CA | ||||
DataCore | Private Equity-Backed | Fort Lauderdale, FL | ||||
Infinidat | Venture Capital-Backed | Herzliya, Israel | ||||
Lightbits Labs | Venture Capital-Backed | Haifa, Israel |
Cleversafe Patents
Cleversafe Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20160255150-A1 | Storing data in a dispersed storage network | Active | 27-Feb-2015 | ||
US-10069915-B2 | Storing data in a dispersed storage network | Active | 27-Feb-2015 | ||
US-10078472-B2 | Rebuilding encoded data slices in a dispersed storage network | Active | 27-Feb-2015 | ||
US-20160253240-A1 | Rebuilding encoded data slices in a dispersed storage network | Active | 27-Feb-2015 | ||
US-20160224403-A1 | Storing data using a dual path storage approach | Active | 30-Jan-2015 | G06F11/0739 |
Cleversafe Signals
Cleversafe Former Investors (16)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Alsop Louie Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Batterson Venture Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Casey Cowell | Angel (individual) | Minority | ||
Edward Lou | Angel (individual) | Minority | ||
Harrison Street Real Estate Capital | Real Estate | Minority |
Cleversafe FAQs
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When was Cleversafe founded?
Cleversafe was founded in 2004.
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Where is Cleversafe headquartered?
Cleversafe is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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What is the size of Cleversafe?
Cleversafe has 210 total employees.
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What industry is Cleversafe in?
Cleversafe’s primary industry is Storage (IT).
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Is Cleversafe a private or public company?
Cleversafe is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Cleversafe?
The current valuation of Cleversafe is
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What is Cleversafe’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Cleversafe is
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How much funding has Cleversafe raised over time?
Cleversafe has raised $98M.
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Who are Cleversafe’s investors?
Alsop Louie Partners, Batterson Venture Capital, Casey Cowell, Edward Lou, and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital are 5 of 16 investors who have invested in Cleversafe.
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Who are Cleversafe’s competitors?
Cloudian, NGD Systems, DataCore, Infinidat, and Lightbits Labs are some of the 30 competitors of Cleversafe.
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When was Cleversafe acquired?
Cleversafe was acquired on 06-Nov-2015.
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Who acquired Cleversafe?
Cleversafe was acquired by International Business Machines.
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