WANdisco

CEO David Richards and Chief Scientist Dr. Aahlad co-founded WANdisco in 2005. They grew the company without raising any private equity, venture capital or angel funding and led it to a highly successful IPO on the London Stock Exchange on June 1st 2012. The IPO raised over $24 million and was oversubscribed by more than 300%. The list of investors included Fidelity, Legal & General, BlackRock, Artemis, Hargreave Hale, Cazenove, M&G, Octopus and Standard Life. Chief Scientist Dr. Yeturu Aahlad is a leading authority on distributed computing. His vision and years of persistence led to the invention of WANdisco's patented Active Data Replication™ technology. The technology enables continuous consistent connectivity to data as it changes wherever it is located. It provides you with access to your data anytime and anywhere with no downtime and no disruption. WANdisco has an OEM with IBM as well as strategic partnerships with Amazon Web Services, Cisco, Google, HP Enterprise, Microsoft Azure and Oracle to resell its patented technology. WANdisco works directly with Fortune 1000 companies around the world to ensure their data gives them the real insight they need.