Cloud provider Cassatt sells out to CA to avoid bankruptcy
Cassatt, the San Jose, Calif.-based provider of cloud computing environments, has sold its assets to public IT management firm CA for an undisclosed sum. The company has been in trouble for a while now, announcing its intentions to find a buyer back in April after burning thround $100 million in venture capital.
CA will also inherit select employees from Cassatt. The cloud company had been backed by Hewlett-Packard, In-Q-Tel, New Enterprise Associates, Portcullis Partners, Quatris Fund… Continue Reading
Cloud provider Cassatt close to evaporating
Cassatt, one of the first companies in the cloud computing space, may have to shutter after spending its full $100 million in venture capital and failing to find an appropriate buyer, reports VentureWire. If one can’t be found, the San Jose, Calif. firm will be forced to declare bankruptcy.
Focused primarily on management of virtual data centers, Cassatt previously took capital from Hewlett-Packard, In-Q-Tel, New Enterprise Associates, Portcullis Partners, Quatris Fund and Warburg Pincus.