Zerto Honored by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship
Ziv Kedem Among 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs at 2016 Builders + Innovators Summit
Boston, MA – October 19, 2016 – Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) is recognizing Ziv Kedem, CEO and co-founder of Zerto, as one of the 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs of 2016 at its Builders + Innovators Summit in Santa Barbara, California.
Goldman Sachs selected Ziv as one of 100 entrepreneurs from multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event. Ziv leads the company’s corporate direction and vision. Previously, he co-founded Kashya Inc., now EMC RecoverPoint, where he served as Chief Technology Officer and developed the industry’s most widely used storage replication solution for disaster recovery. Prior to founding Kashya, Ziv co-founded a successful outsourcing business and served as a research scientist in an elite research unit of the Intelligence Corps for the IDF.
Zerto’s award-winning flagship product and the foundation for its Cloud Continuity Platform™, Zerto Virtual Replication, provides Resilience for Evolving IT™. It ensures enterprises and their customers always have access to applications without any IT interruption, downtime or delay. Zerto protects thousands of enterprises worldwide including 20 Fortune 100 companies, and is the simplest, most reliable BC/DR software solution built to protect applications on any virtualized IT environment, be it public, private or hybrid cloud. Zerto’s proactive approach to recovery gives companies confidence in their ability to withstand any disruption, incorporate new technology easily, and quickly adapt to accommodate evolving IT priorities.
“We are honored to recognize Ziv as one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs of 2016,” said David Solomon, co-head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs. “This is the fifth year that weve hosted the Builders + Innovators Summit where emerging business leaders gather to discuss their common interests in building thriving organizations.”
For more than 145 years, Goldman Sachs has been advising and financing entrepreneurs as they launch and grow their businesses. In addition to honoring 100 entrepreneurs, the summit consists of general sessions and clinics led by Goldman Sachs experts, seasoned entrepreneurs, academics and business leaders as well as resident scholars.
About Zerto
In today’s connected world, businesses need to be available to their customers, 24/7/365. Zerto provides Resilience for Evolving IT™, ensuring enterprises and their customers always have access to applications without any IT interruption, downtime or delay. Zerto’s award-winning Cloud Continuity Platform, protecting thousands of enterprises worldwide, is the simplest, most reliable BC/DR software solution built to protect applications on any virtualized IT environment, be it public, private or hybrid cloud. Zerto’s proactive approach to recovery gives companies confidence in their ability to withstand any disruption, incorporate new technology easily, and quickly adapt to accommodate evolving IT priorities. Learn more atwww.zerto.com.
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