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June 4, 2024

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In anticipation of the upcoming HPE Discover 2024 conference June 17-20 in Las Vegas, Pathfinder is excited to unveil a glimpse into the dynamic world of startups and external innovation that will be showcased at this year's event.

Established in 2015 to complement HPE’s internal innovation efforts, Pathfinder has a strong history of successfully curating startup engagement and is deeply committed to the startup ecosystem. By identifying and partnering with leading startups, Pathfinder ensures that HPE remains at the forefront of innovation.

New to this year’s event, the Startup Innovators Pavilion DEMO1005 will highlight how HPE invests in and partners with startups and the innovation ecosystem by featuring a curated selection of startups that are part of Pathfinder, HPE Tech Advance, Digital Catalyst and Technology Partner programs. The startups that will be featured are addressing challenges faced by HPE customers through joint technical and business development. Moreover, HPE’s commitment to supporting founders and startups from under-represented groups shines through under the HPE Diversity Startup Program.

Pathfinder will feature BigID in the pavilion:

BigID is a leader in data security, privacy, compliance, and governance: enabling organizations to proactively discover, manage, protect, and get more value from their data in a single platform for data visibility and control. Customers use BigID to reduce their data risk, automate security and privacy controls, achieve compliance, and understand their data across their entire data landscape: including multicloud, hybrid cloud, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and on-prem data sources.

Also exhibiting at Discover, Pathfinder portfolio companies Cohesity, Scality, and Weka will continue to be making waves with their advanced offerings:

Cohesity plans to demo Cohesity FortKnox (a SaaS–based modern data isolation, cyber vaulting, and recovery solution), Cohesity DataHawk (a threat intelligence as a service solution encompassing threat identification and data classification), Instant Mass Restore (IMR) (recover VMs and files, plus application objects instantly at any point in time), Backup as a service - M365 (enterprise-class backup and recovery for Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, and Teams) and Cohesity Gaia (have a conversation with your data).

Scality builds a market-leading immutable object platform with an S3-compatible API, designed for on-premises, hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Weka will showcase unparalleled file performance, GPU-attached storage, and a power-efficient approach to drive AI innovation forward.

In addition to BigID, the Pavilion features other innovative startups from HPE’s programs. Be sure to stop by the pavilion to hear from these companies directly on how HPE’s external partner programs make a difference with their organizations:

TrojAI provides a comprehensive AI security platform to protect AI/ML applications and infrastructure with a best-in-class platform to safeguard applications from real-time threats with TrojAI's firewall and model penetration testing with remediation guidance. TrojAI meets the needs of the largest enterprises with scalability and performance.

Sparkflows uniquely positions itself as an Enterprise-grade Advanced Self-Service No-Code/Low-Code Data Science, AI and Gen-AI Studio, integrated with hybrid clouds and HPE Ezmeral. Sparkflows instantly boosts productivity, enhances automations, accelerates vertical solutions, speeds up time-to-market and generates great business values from data.

ZEDEDA makes edge computing effortless, open, and intrinsically secure, simplifying the management of distributed edge infrastructure, while increasing visibility, security and control.

UbiOps is a powerful AI infrastructure platform designed to help teams deploy and serve the next generation of AI products without the usual engineering complexity. With UbiOps, data scientists can deploy all of their machine learning models as scalable inference APIs, including large, off–the–shelf AI models like LLMs.

Loadbalancer offers clever, not complex, load balancing and Application Delivery Controller (ADC) management solutions, making hardened, high-performing, resilient, and scalable storage architecture a reality — backed up by 24/7 five-star support.

The Startup Innovators Pavilion is one facet of the larger HPE Innovation Campus. Here, you'll find HPE's approach to turning ideas into reality swiftly and efficiently, adaptable to any industry and company size. Within the campus, the Campus Innovation Theater will include sessions you won’t want to miss featuring the Startup Innovators:

Cyber-Resilient Object Storage: HPE Solutions with Scality (Tues. 4:00-4:30 PM)

Unlocking Cyber-Resilience with AI-Powered Solutions featuring Cohesity (Wed. 9:00-9:30 AM)

HPE’s Ecosystem-driven approach to Innovation featuring Sparkflows, UbiOps, Zededa (Wed. 11:00-11:30 AM)

AI and Data Security: Protecting tomorrow's enterprise featuring BigID and BigID (Wed. 1:00-1:30 PM)

As we count down the days to Discover 2024, we invite you to join us on this journey of discovery, collaboration, and innovation. Together, let's shape the future of technology.

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