Avigna Pumps Funds in Australian Cloud Management Start-up Kumolus

 Singapore & Gurgaon, Haryana, India

As cloud computing becomes popular all over the globe, Avigna Consulting (Singapore), owner of the server management solution InfraGuard, has made a tactical investment in Australia’s top Cloud Management Company, Kumolus for rapid growth in SouthEast Asia.

Both companies are collaborators with Amazon Web Services and have a worldwide presence. Jointly, they provide a comprehensive solution to enterprises for Cloud & Server Management, that can fortify and automate their infrastructure. Deepak Sharma, Chief Innovation Officer at Avigna observed, “There is a definite synergy between Kumolus and Avigna especially with our InfraGuard product. We have been investing in building our portfolio of server and application management capabilities for the last three years. The investment in Kumolus strengthens Avigna’s portfolio in the enterprise software space and we are excited about the partnership.” Josh McGrath, CEO & Co-Founder of Kumolus also articulated his thrill with this collaboration. “Given what we have seen in the Enterprise Cloud Management space we are enthusiastic about the Avigna investment. Avigna has great solutions in the Server and Patch Management space with their InfraGuard product and we know that this will broaden our target market.” About Kumolus The Kumolus Cloud Management Platform permits organizations to acquire access to cloud services to deliver IT agility while maintaining enterprise control. Established by Michael Salleo and Josh McGrath in 2012, the Kumolus Cloud Management Platform was released in 2016. Kumolus is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia with offices in Asia and an expanding network of worldwide collaborators in APAC and the Americas. About Avigna Avigna is an IT consulting company headquartered in Singapore and concentrates basically on Cloud Businesses. The company was commenced in 2014 by Prashant Gyan and Shweta Mishra (CEO). The founders have investments in Fintech, Cloud Security and Cloud Operations. Previous endeavors of the founders consist of RightCloud (which was acquired by SoftwareOne in 2019) and Minjar (which was acquired by Nutanix in 2018). John Du Bois, Chairman at Avigna stated that “The investment strengthens Avigna’s technology portfolio and also accelerates Kumolus’ growth in Asia.” John also elucidated that the primary concentration of this growth will be in Australia, SEA, and India. The companies have a local Sales team established in all these places and will be commencing the business development actions in January 2020. By ANJISHNU BISWAS