Joseph Alsop
Co-founder @ Progress
Prides Crossing, United States
Joseph Alsop is a Venture Partner. He was the founder and until 2009 the CEO of Progress Software Inc., a public company (PRGS) selling application infrastructure technology, including application development tools and the world’s leading imbedded database. He graduated from MIT in 1967 with a BSEE degree. He is investing in and working withcompanies in Massachusetts applying information technology in various areas.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Joseph Alsop invests in
Stages Joseph Alsop invests in
Countries Joseph Alsop invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Windows 1 (100%)
- Software 1 (100%)
- Data Center 1 (100%)
- Virtualization 1 (100%)
- Cloud Computing 1 (100%)
Investments
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VirtaMove
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Automating onboarding and deployment of server applications to private, public, and hybrid clouds, VirtaMove modernizes Windows Server applications in days instead of months. VirtaMove can move applications to the cloud and to a new version of an OS at the same time. VirtaMove is the fastest and most flexible way to move workloads across cloudsand datacenter servers, without re-engineering, re-installation, or lock-in.VirtaMove containerizes and moves Windows production server applications from a source machine – physical or virtual – to any destination server, in any cloud or datacenter. It separates an application from the operating system and machine, copies it and reinstalls the application on a new machine. This approach allows you to modernize [upgrade] the operating system and move to the cloud in one step. | $3M / Series A / Mar 05, 2014 |
About Progress
Progress (formerly Progress Software) is a global software company that simplifies the development, deployment and management of business applications on-premise or in the cloud, on any platform or device, to any data source, with enhanced performance, minimal IT complexity and low total cost of ownership.
Progress Contacts
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Anton Hristov
Director Product Marketing
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George Westwater
Director of Software Engineering
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Jon Cowie
Senior Manager, Customer Architecture
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Joseph Alsop
Co-founder
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What does Joseph Alsop invest in?
Joseph Alsop invests primarily in Windows, Software and Data Center startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Joseph Alsop last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Joseph Alsop closed in Mar 2014. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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