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Skytap company history timeline

2006

Founded in 2006, we’ve spent over fifteen years working closely with enterprises globally to accelerate their journey to the cloud.

2008

Illumita changed its name to Skytap in 2008, and launched its first product, Skytap Virtual Lab, in April of the same year.

2011

As of 2011, the organization is funded by Insight Venture Partners, the Madrona Venture Group, Ignition Partners, Bezos Expeditions, and OpenView Venture Partners.

In 2011, Skytap won the Best of VMworld award in the public/hybrid cloud Computing Technologies category for Skytap Cloud, and the company has been named to annual top cloud computing provider lists from Deloitte, Geekwire, Seattle Business Magazine, and the Puget Sound Business Journal.

2018

In March 2018, Skytap added John Ludeman to its leadership team as SVP of Engineering.

2019

In August 2019, Thor Culverhouse stepped down as CEO and former CTO Bradley Schick has been tapped as his replacement.

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Founded
2006
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Headquarters
Seattle, WA
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Founders
Henry Levy,Steven Gribble,David Richardson,Brian Bershad
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