HYCU Honored as a Coolest Cloud Company by CRN®

February 7, 2019

Latest Award Showcases HYCU Innovation for Multi-cloud Backup and Recovery

BOSTON, February 7, 2019 – HYCU, Inc., a pioneering enterprise software company specializing in data backup, recovery and monitoring for next-generation Enterprise Clouds, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named HYCU to its 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Companies of 2019 list. This annual list recognizes the most advanced cloud technology suppliers in each of five categories: infrastructure, platforms and development, security, storage and software.

The 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Companies are selected by the CRN editorial team for their creativity and innovation in product development, the quality of their services and partner programs, and their demonstrated ability to help customers benefit from the ease of use, flexibility, scalability and budgetary savings that cloud computing offers.

In addition to recognizing cloud technology suppliers for outstanding products and services, the 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Companies list is the ultimate guide for solution providers to find key players driving all facets of cloud technology. The list aids in identifying the companies that can best help them improve or expand their cloud services.

HYCU, Inc. has been laser-focused on developing backup and recovery solutions that are purpose-built and cloud-native for the industry’s most innovative cloud-focused companies. From introducing the industry’s first purpose-built backup and recovery solution for Nutanix Enterprise Cloud users to the recent successful introduction of HYCU backup and recovery as a service for Google Cloud Platform, HYCU continues to innovate with software solutions that address the need to manage enormous amounts of data with elegance and simplicity.

“Cloud services are a vital part of the IT channel and have solution providers clamoring for companies who will help them grow and evolve their cloud business,” said Bob Skelley, CEO, The Channel Company. “CRN’s annual list of 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Companies supports channel partners by identifying top companies who can deliver a wide-range of innovative cloud-based technologies and services. We congratulate all the companies on our 2019 list for establishing themselves as leaders in this crucial technology area.”

"We are thrilled at being named one of the Coolest of the Cool by CRN. From our perspective, this is another acknowledgment on our vision of how we deliver innovative solutions that make backup better in the cloud,” said Simon Taylor, CEO, HYCU, Inc. “We’ve learned that purpose-built backup and recovery services for individual clouds are what our partners and their customers need. And, we look forward to continuing to deliver the solutions that will further our partners’ bottom line while making a significant difference for multi-cloud users.”

The new 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Companies list will be featured in the February 2019 issue of CRN and online at www.crn.com/cloud100.

About HYCU

HYCU is the fastest-growing leader in the multi-cloud and SaaS data protection as a service industry. By bringing true SaaS-based data backup and recovery to on-premises, cloud-native, and SaaS IT environments, the company provides unrivaled data protection, migration, disaster recovery, and ransomware protection to thousands of companies worldwide. The company's award-winning R-Cloud platform eliminates complexity, risk, and the high cost of legacy-based solutions, providing data protection simplicity to make it the#1 SaaS Data Protection platform. With an industry leading NPS score of 91, HYCU has raised $140M in VC funding to date and is based in Boston, Mass. Learn more at www.hycu.com.

Media Contact:

Don Jennings
HYCU, Inc.
(617) 791-1710
don.jennings@hycu.com