SysCloud raises $2.5 million in series A from Inventus & KAE

Data backup and security suite for Google Apps startup, SysCloud, on Tuesday said it has raised $2.5 million in series A funding round led by Inventus Capital Partners along with participation from existing investor, KAE Capital.

SysCloud offers a suite of tools that provides protection for data in Google Apps through real-time backups, insights and security policies. Over 500,000+ users from 32 countries are on the SysCloud protection platform, said a statement.

“At SysCloud, we’re focused on providing the highest level of data security, and this funding allows us to build on our current product innovations to cover other cloud-based collaboration tools, including Microsoft Office 365, Salesforce, Dropbox and Box. We are thrilled to have the support of our investors at Inventus and KAE and we look forward to working closely with them as we continue to expand,” said SysCloud, CEO, Vijay Krishna in a statement.

“As we continue to read about data breaches among some of the largest companies around the world, SysCloud’s data security suite is becoming an invaluable tool for companies and organizations with sensitive data. The growth that SysCloud has seen in the past year is testimony to the company’s success and we are looking forward to partnering with them as they continue to disrupt the market,” said Inventus Capital, Managing Director, John Dougery.