back to article Backup biz Acronis ascends to unicorndom after $147m splurge led by Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs has led a $147m funding round in Acronis which values the data recovery and protection vendor at more than a billion dollars – unicorn status. Acronis will use the money to buy businesses, hire more engineers, fund data centre expansion and increase public-sector revenues in North America. Co-founder, chairman …

  1. Pascal Monett Silver badge

    "Acronis has headquarters in Singapore and Switzerland"

    I'm sorry, headquarters is not actually plural. You can't have two, or more, headquarters.

    You have one headquarters, and one or more delegated station(s) that handle specific zones, but there can be only one Big Boss, and He is at Headquarters.

    1. Spoonsinger
      Windows

      Re: "You can't have two, or more, headquarters"

      One might be a replicated backup image of the other with quantum asynchronous paradigm cloud based command and supervisory narrative functionality,

    2. rcxb Silver badge

      Re: "Acronis has headquarters in Singapore and Switzerland"

      Headquarters in Switzerland.

      Hindquarters in Singapore.

      Forequarters in the US.

      Outquarters in Japan.

      Subheadquarters in Germany.

      Lambsquarters in France.

      1. InfiniteApathy
        Thumb Up

        Re: "Acronis has headquarters in Singapore and Switzerland"

        Time for a kebab mate

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