Topio

“STAR has the vision, expertise, and experience to help transform ideas into a sound business. STAR offers exceptional and incomparable advice as board members and long term strategic partners, while providing full support for the executive team to manage the company. STAR invaluable contribution was crucial to Topio successful exit.”

– Yoram Novick, CEO, Topio

Topio

Topio provides software for data replication and recovery across the spectrum of locations, platforms and storage that support the enterprise. Worldwide, companies of all sizes depend on Topio for Disaster Recovery, Backup Consolidation and Data Migration. Topio’s Data Protection Suite is a solution for comprehensive business continuance: it improves business recovery, while simplifying operations and avoiding the high cost or vendor lock-in of traditional replication solutions.

STAR Ventures led Topio’s Series C funding round with Sequoia Capital and Sigma Partners in March 2005. NetApp acquired Topio in November 2006 for $160M.