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SandForce

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SandForce is transforming data storage by pioneering the use of standard flash memory in enterprise, client, and industrial computing applications with its innovative SSD (Solid State Drive) Processors. By delivering unprecedented reliability, performance, and energy efficiency, SSDs based on patent-pending SandForce DuraClass technology unleash the full potential for mass-market adoption of SSDs using NAND flash memory. Founded in 2006, SandForce is funded by leading venture capital investors and first tier storage companies.

Recent Milestones

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  SandForce was acquired by LSI for $400M. (10/26/11)
  Posted 10/26/11 at 3:56pm via storagereview.com
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  SandForce — SandForce Ships More Than One Million SSD Processors in First Year of Production (2/14/11)
  Posted 2/15/11 at 5:15am via businesswire.com
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  SandForce received $25M in Series D funding. (9/14/10)
  Posted 9/14/10 at 6:27pm via businesswire.com
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  SandForce received $21M in Series C funding. (11/10/09)
  Posted 11/10/09 at 4:52pm via pr-inside.com
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  SandForce received () in Series B funding. (4/17/08)
  Posted 11/10/09 at 4:55pm via silicontap.com
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  SandForce received () in Series A funding. (1/31/07)
  Posted 7/7/09 at 10:28am via venturesource.com
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  SandForce added Ryan Floyd as Director.
  Posted 2/21/10 at 8:52pm
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  SandForce added Michael Raam as President & CEO.
  Posted 9/16/10 at 10:15am
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  SandForce added Steffen Hellmold as Vice President, Business Development.
  Posted 9/16/10 at 10:15am
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  SandForce added Carlton Amdahl as Board of Directors.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 10:28am
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  SandForce added Radoslav Danilak as CTO.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 10:28am
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  SandForce added Sikander Naqvi as CEO.
  Posted 7/7/09 at 10:28am
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  SandForce added Ray Holzworth as Vice President, Operations.
  Posted 9/16/10 at 10:15am
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  SandForce added Thad Omura as Vice President, Marketing.
  Posted 9/16/10 at 10:15am
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  SandForce added Matt Ready as Vice President, Sales.
  Posted 9/16/10 at 10:15am
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  SandForce added Steven Rowe as J.D., Corporate Administration & Human Resources.
  Posted 9/16/10 at 10:15am

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Screenshots

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Above: SandForce Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 1/15/10

Products

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Enterprise SSD Processors

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Evaluation SSD & Reference Design

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Mobile SSD Processors

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Sources

1. LSI to Buy SandForce (storagereview.com) [edit]
2. Venture Source (venturesource.com) [edit]
3. Silicontap (silicontap.com) [edit]
4. SandForce Closes $21 Million Series C Funding (pr-inside.com) [edit]
5. SandForce Closes $25 Million Series D Funding (businesswire.com) [edit]
SandForce Ships More Than One Million SSD Processors in First Year of Production (businesswire.com) [edit]