Parablu
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Parablu, Inc. was a cloud data protection company founded in 2014 by executives from Druva and Commvault, with a development organization in India and a small US presence. Its suite included BluVault (backup for endpoints, servers, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace), BluSync (secure file sync and share with end-to-end encryption) and BluKrypt (pre-cloud-transfer encryption with customer-controlled keys), emphasizing ransomware protection, GDPR and HIPAA compliance. Financially it was at break-even, selling mainly through channel partners in Asia and the Middle East.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Founded
Parablu was founded in 2014 by executives from the storage industry (Druva, Commvault).
- Acquired by CrashPlan
On October 8, 2024, CrashPlan announced it had acquired Parablu for an undisclosed sum, gaining M365 backup capabilities and Parablu's India-based development organization to deliver a complete data resilience solution.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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