Web3 Ux Startup Slide Raises $12.3M Seed Round Co-Led By Polychain Capital & Framework Ventures

Sep 08, 2022•almost 3 years ago

Amount Raised

$12.3 Million

Round Type

seed

NorwalkCryptocurrencyBlockchain

Description

Slide, a startup enabling decentralized applications to serve an effortless experience for their users, has announced a $12.3M seed round co-led by Polychain Capital, a premier investor in cryptocurrency protocols and companies with the goal of accelerating the global adoption of crypto, and Framework Ventures, a venture capital firm known for its early entry into decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain gaming (GameFi). Other participants in the round include blue-chip VCs Coinbase Ventures, Outlander Ventures, and Circle Ventures. With this new funding, Slide will continue to invest in its team, proprietary infrastructure and distribution to dApps.

Company Information

Company

Slide

Location

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

About

Slide is a modern, security-first Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) company built exclusively for Managed Service Providers (MSP). Founded by Austin McChord (Datto Founder & former CEO) and Michael Fass (former Datto General Counsel & Chief People Officer), Slide is led by a team of industry veterans with deep expertise in backup, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity. Built from scratch, from a clean-room code base, free from legacy technical debt, to deliver the MSP-centric backup and recovery platform of the future. By focusing on security, performance, and simplicity, Slide provides a powerful, cost-effective, and easy-to-use solution that ensures MSPs can protect their clients’ data without the constraints of outdated technology, restrictive pricing models and subpar support.

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