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Nivio Secures $21 Million Funding

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Nivio has secured $21 million in funding. The round was completed by Videocon (& Group Companies), a $5 billion conglomerate headquartered in India, and AEC Partners. The investment will be used in expanding engineering efforts in Nivio’s Palo Alto office and further roll-out of the cloud platform across nivio’s operating regions in Europe, Middle East, India and Australia, among other things, says the company.

Nivio is a start-up providing always-on access to desktop applications, data and a Windows environment from anywhere in the world, on almost any device, Mac or PC, android tablet or iPad, notebook or netbook.

 

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