COMPANY

* Founded: September, 2013
* Status: Privately held
* Capitalization: $27 million (series B)
* Investors: Formation | 8, Intel Capital
* Headquarters: Palo Alto, CA
* Employees: 50+
* Customers: 100+
* Devices under analysis:10M monthly

THE TEAM

Founded in September, 2013, by Abe Ankumah, Anand Srinivas and Daniel Kan, Nyansa’s team is comprised of the world’s leading software and networking engineers and PhDs from organizations including MIT, Harvard, Meraki, Aruba Networks and Google.

THE MARKET/PROBLEM

Nyansa competes in the explosive IT operational analytics (ITOA) market. New network analytics technologies are placing more focus on understanding and enhancing the user experience across the entire network stack. Developing such expanded views involves processing massive volumes of network, client, and application data, requiring the use of big data and analytics technologies. IHS/Infonetics research estimates that IT downtime costs North American business over $700 million each year, 35% of which is directly attributed to network-related issues.

MARKET

Segment: Enterprise network analytics
Product: Voyance SAAS service
Innovation: Cloud-sourced IT analytics

THE SOLUTION

Voyance by Nyansa is the first cloud-based IT network analytics SAAS solution that automatically baselines issues in network environments, automatically establishing objective benchmarks for good performance, and pinpointing specific problems while suggesting root causes and remediation next steps.

THE BUSINESS

Nyansa is a fast-growing innovator of advanced IT network analytics software technology. The company is credited with developing the first cloud-sourced, vendor agnostic network analytics service, called Voyance, that is purpose-built for increasingly mobile enterprise network environments.

FOUNDERS

Abe Ankumah
Chief Executive Officer
Anand Srinivas
Chief Technology Officer
Daniel Kan
VP of Engineering