SandForce, Inc., is transforming data storage by pioneering the use of commodity flash memory in enterprise and mobile computing applications with its innovative SSD (Solid State Drive) Processors. By delivering unprecedented reliability, performance and energy efficiency, SSDs based on patent-pending SandForce DuraClass™ technology unleash the full potential for mass-market adoption of SSDs based on NAND flash media. Founded in 2006, SandForce is funded by leading venture capital investors and first tier storage companies.

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
02/01/08 Series B Unknown Fidelity Growth Partners Europe, Swisscom Ventures Unknown

People

Mike Vorhis (Director, Applications Engineering)

Andy Tomlin (Vice President, SW & FW Engineering)

Ray Holzworth (Vice President, Operations)

Lyle Adams (Engineer)

Alex Naqvi (President/CEO)

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