Maples Investment funds Hyper9’s virtualization management
August 8, 2008 | Anthony Ha
Hyper9, a startup that makes software to manage virtual environments, has received an undisclosed amount of strategic funding from Maples Investments. Although the size of the investment is unknown, Maples normally invests between $150,000 and $500,000, according to VentureWire.
In June, the Austin, Texas startup announced a search engine to find data in virtual environments. The product is in testing mode, and Hyper9 has plans to launch in September. The company raised $7.2 million last year.
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Anthony Ha writes about enterprise technology, cloud computing, tech policy, and random cool startups. Before joining VentureBeat in January 2008, he worked at the Hollister Free Lance, where he won awards from the California Newspaper Publishers Association for breaking news coverage and writing. Anthony attended Stanford University from 2001 to 2006, and now lives in San Francisco. Reach him at anthony@venturebeat.com.