FinovateFall 2013 / Apprenda
Presenter Profile:
How they describe themselves: Apprenda is the leading Enterprise Platform as a Service (PaaS) product powering the next generation of software defined enterprises. As a foundational software layer and application run-time environment, Apprenda abstracts away the complexities of building and delivering modern software applications, enabling organization to turn their ideas into innovations faster. By decoupling applications from infrastructure and developers from IT, Apprenda empowers organizations to achieve significant cost savings and massive productivity improvements that result in better business/IT alignment. With Apprenda, modern software development and delivery becomes frictionless and IT delivers more value to the business by operating like a world-class service provider.
Product Distribution Strategy: Direct to Business (B2B)
Contacts:
Bus. Dev.: Garry Olah, VP Bus. Dev., golah@apprenda.com, 561-843-0124
Press: Rod McLeod, Bateman Group, rmcleod@bateman-group.com, (o) 415-697-2567,
(m) 415-963-2029
Sales: Kerry Ancheta, VP Sales, kancheta@apprenda.com, 646-875-8844
Website: apprenda.com
Blog: apprenda.com/blog
Twitter: @apprenda
HQ Location: Clifton Park, NY
Founded: June 2005
Product Demoed: Apprenda
Product Launch: May 2013
Metrics: More than $16M raised in venture capital & more than 50 employees & growing
Presenter(s): Sinclair Schuller (CEO & Co-Founder)
- Key Executives
Sinclair Schuller (CEO), Matt Ammerman (VP Client Services), Abraham Sultan (VP Engineering), Rakesh Malhotra (VP Product), Kerry Ancheta (VP Sales), Garry Olah (VP Bus. Dev.), Wayne Boomer (VP Finance & Operations), & Jesse Kliza (Senior Marketing Director)
Key Stats
- Key Board Members
Simon Crosby (CTO & Co-Founder, Bromium), Mark Leslie (Lecturer, Stanford University), Les Trachtman (CEO, Force3), Mark Burton (Strategic Advisor & Board Observer, 10gen), & Michael Hickey (Exec. in Residence, Siena College)
- Key Advisory Board Members
Simon Crosby (CTO & Co-Founder, Bromium), Mark Leslie (Lecturer, Stanford University), Les Trachtman (CEO, Force3), Mark Burton (Strategic Advisor & Board Observer, 10gen), & Michael Hickey (Exec. in Residence, Siena College)
- Key Investors
New Enterprise Associates (NEA), High Peaks Venture Partners, & Ignition Partners
- Key Partnerships
Microsoft
- Key Customers
Flagship customers in the financial services industry range from giants like JPMorgan Chase (who is leveraging Apprenda across every line of business with over 2000 applications and 500 development teams) to Diebold (who is leveraging Apprenda as the foundation of their next generation ATM services network). Apprenda’s clients are the innovators and industry leaders setting the new standard as software defined enterprises.