.3 billion and later raised $65 million for a new venture. The video discusses his entrepreneurial journey from founding Cleversafe to its acquisition by IBM, highlighting his experience in creating and selling successful technology startups.
What this video covers
Chris Gladwin founded Cleversafe in 2004, bringing to the company the same innovative and entrepreneurial approach that has signified his executive leadership throughout his career.
Chris, who was previously the creator of the first workgroup storage server at Zenith Data Systems and was a Manager of Corporate Storage Standards at LockheedMartin, also created and managed a number of successful new technology start-ups, including MusicNow, which was acquired by Circuit City.
Chris has been the creative force behind the development of the first Dispersed Storage system to solve the growing global problem of Big Data storage.
Chris Gladwin has created over 300 issued and pending patents related to Dispersed Storage technology. Cleversafe, inspired by Chris, continues to be one of the most patenting U.S. companies per employee.
Chris Gladwin holds a degree in Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.