Cohesity Founded
Former Nutanix co-founder/CTO & Google lead developer, Mohit Aron addresses new secondary data challenge.
Early investors include Sequoia Capital, ACCEL Partners, and Google Ventures.
A unique pedigree
Our CEO, Dr. Mohit Aron’s experience as the lead developer on the Google File System, then as co-founder/CTO of Nutanix, led to him being dubbed the ‘father of hyperconvergence’. Cohesity represents his third generation of design, specifically aimed at solving one of the largest and most complex problems in IT: simplifying data infrastructure.
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June 2013
October 2015
Introduction of Cohesity DataPlatform & Cohesity DataProtect
First hyperconverged secondary data protection solution includes backup, distributed NFS, and analytics in one appliance.
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February 2016
Launch of Cohesity DataPlatform & Cohesity DataProtect 2.0
Site replication, integrated cloud services from Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, support for SMB, stronger security, and an enhanced UI added.
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June 2016
Release of Cohesity DataPlatform & Cohesity DataProtect 3.0
Physical workloads, servers, and databases added with Pure Storage integration and Cohesity SnapTree™ Technology for speed and scalability.
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April 2017
Strategic Partners Invest
Cisco Investments and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) back groundbreaking, complementary Cohesity solution.
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April 2017
Launch of Cohesity DataPlatform & Cohesity DataProtect 4.0
S3-compatible object store, NAS data protection, role-based access, erasure coding, and more capabilities added.
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September 2017
Industry Accolades
Cohesity named "2017 Cool Vendor" by Gartner and “Next Billion-Dollar Startup 2017" by Forbes.
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December 2017
Release of Cohesity DataPlatform & Cohesity DataProtect 5.0
Hyper-V, AHV, and NAS protection introduced.
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January 2018
Expansion to APAC
Company opens second international office in Bangalore, India
June 2018
Strategic Investments
SoftBank Vision Fund, Morgan Stanley, and other strategic investors back proven, complementary Cohesity technology.
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June 2018
Release of Cohesity DataPlatform & DataProtect 6.0
Simplified multi-cluster management, addition of CloudSpin and Cloud DR, and enhancements to Analytics Workbench
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August 2018
Introduction of Cohesity Helios
SaaS-based global management solution for all secondary data and applications.
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February 2019
Introducing Cohesity Marketplace
Making backup data productive for other business requirements
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May 2019
Imanis Data Acquisition
Expanded coverage for Hadoop and NoSQL distributed databases
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May 2019
CNBC Disruptor 50 List
Cohesity selected for the CNBC Disruptor 50 list for most ambitious and innovative companies.
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September 2019
Cohesity Named A Leader in Forrester Wave
Cohesity named a Leader in the Forrester Wave Data Resiliency Solutions Q3, 2019
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October 2019
Cohesity Named A Visionary in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Cohesity named a Visionary for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions.
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November 2019
2019 Distinguished Alumni Award
IIT Delhi Selects Cohesity Founder and CEO Mohit Aron for the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award
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February 2020
Third Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice Award
Cohesity recognized for third time in a row as Gartner Customers’ Choice for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions, and one of only 3 vendors rated in Large Enteprise Voice of the Customer survey
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April 2020
Further Strong Investment Round and Valuation
Cohesity raises another $235M in Series E funding round led by DJF Growth Fund, more than doubling the company's valuation to $2.5B
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Pioneering innovation
In addition to the more than 50 patents that Dr. Aron has been listed on, many more have emanated from his strong bench of engineering talent, recruited from leaders such as Google, Nutanix, VMware, and Cisco. In the last 4 years, Cohesity engineers have applied for or been granted more than 70 patent assets.
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Industry accolades
Cohesity innovation has been recognized by industry analysts, media publications, business influencers, and partner organizations.
2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant
A Forrester Wave Leader, 2019
2019 CNBC Disruptor 50
2019 Cloud 100
Enterprise adoption
In a few short years, Cohesity counts many Global 1000 companies and federal agencies among its customer base, including top telecommunications providers, aerospace firms, banks and executive departments of the US government. On average we have seen 40% net new customer growth quarter over quarter for the last year.
Satisfied customers
Cohesity offers award winning support, having won 4 years running the NorthFace Scoreboard award for excellence. Cohesity has an NPS score of 90+, and the solution itself features online serviceability.
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Strategic partnerships
We enjoy strong partnerships with key data center players such as Cisco, HPE, Nutanix, and VMware, as well as with the leading public cloud providers such as AWS, Microsoft, and Google.
Team
Cohesity's experienced and talented team has roots in leading technology companies such as Google, Nutanix, VMware, Cisco, and EMC.
Directors and advisors
Outstanding directors and advisors from a variety of successful ventures together with strategic solutions partners are helping us stay focused as we not sonly pioneer a new solution category, but build a purpose-filled company that lives by a set of core values.
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High integrity culture
We believe in a high integrity, collaborative, customer-obsessed culture. Our motto is ‘Stay humble and keep learning’
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