Zerto Secures Up to $53 Million in Financing as Poalim Capital Markets Joins Existing Investors
Investment will Accelerate Innovation of Company’s IT Resilience Platform and Reinforces Zerto’s Position in the Rapidly Evolving Data Protection Market
Zerto, an industry leader for IT resilience, announced it has raised $33 million in equity financing. The equity funding also allows Zerto to draw up to $20 million in additional venture debt under an existing credit facility. The round is supported by existing investors: Access Industries via its Israeli entity Claltech, 83North, Battery Ventures, Harmony Partners, IVP, RTP Ventures, and U.S. Venture Partners. These are alongside a new investor, Poalim Capital Markets, the investment arm of Israel’s leading financial institution, Bank Hapoalim, as well as Zerto’s venture debt provider, Kreos Capital.
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“This investment further validates our vision and direction as innovative leaders in the IT Resilience market”
The news follows Zerto’s recently unveiled plans to extend its IT Resilience Platform™ to support next generation, cloud native applications. These plans reinforce Zerto’s leadership in the data protection market by providing disaster recovery, data protection, and mobility in a single, simple, scalable platform for on-premises, cloud, and now next-gen applications. The financing further strengthens Zerto’s financial position and supports its future innovation.
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Founded in 2009, Zerto enables more than 8,000 customers worldwide to ensure they can be IT resilient so they can thrive without downtime or disruption in a world where uninterrupted technology is key. Zerto’s IT Resilience Platform™ is an all-in-one converged disaster recovery, data protection, and cloud mobility solution that enables digital transformation, reduces downtime and data loss, and helps businesses move workloads seamlessly across different public clouds or data centers.
“This investment further validates our vision and direction as innovative leaders in the IT Resilience market,” said Ziv Kedem, CEO, Zerto. “It’s gratifying to receive long-term commitments from our existing investors, and to add a new important investor to our roster: Poalim Capital Markets. This is another milestone for the business and allows us to confidently push forward with our plans to provide customers with a solution for their next generation business realities.”
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