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Alcion Raises $21M in Series A Funding To Accelerate Global Expansion of its Backup-as-a-Service Platform

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Alcion , a modern data management startup, announced today it raised $21M in a Series A funding round, bringing the startup’s total funding to $29M.

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  • Alcion , a modern data management startup, announced today it raised $21M in a Series A funding round, bringing the startup’s total funding to $29M.
  • Its multi-layered approach to security combats ransomware and malware using threat detection, intelligent backup scheduling, encryption, and delete protection.
  • Since exiting stealth in May, we’ve witnessed a 700% increase in organizations using the platform, propelling Alcion to a petabyte of managed logical backups,” said Niraj Tolia, CEO and co-founder of Alcion.
  • “This round of funding positions us to rapidly scale our mission of protecting all the world’s data against both malicious threats and accidents.

Alcion Emerges from Stealth with AI-Driven Backup-as-a-Service Platform for Microsoft 365

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Developed with a product-led and community-driven focus, Alcion provides Microsoft 365 admins with an easy-to-use, intelligent, and secure SaaS platform to protect against ransomware, malware, corruption, and accidental data loss.

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  • Developed with a product-led and community-driven focus, Alcion provides Microsoft 365 admins with an easy-to-use, intelligent, and secure SaaS platform to protect against ransomware, malware, corruption, and accidental data loss.
  • “We are thrilled to announce our market entry with a fully-managed AI-driven backup service for Microsoft 365 users,” said Niraj Tolia, CEO and co-founder.
  • While Microsoft ensures the reliability and availability of Microsoft 365 infrastructure, it does not protect against cases in which cyberattacks or accidents lead to data loss.
  • For more information, or to try Alcion for free now, visit alcion.ai and join our community on Discord .