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The 10 Coolest Cloud Computing Startup Companies of 2022
Mark Haranas
From artificial intelligence- and machine learning-driven cloud startups to new cloud cost optimization companies, here are the 10 cloud computing starts that made waves in 2022.

Cloudbrink
CEO: Prakash Mana
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California
Startup Cloudbrink uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide hybrid access as-a-Service (HAaaS), to accelerate performance for cloud, data center and SaaS applications.
Targeting the modern hybrid workforce, Cloudbrink’s software deployed in a customer’s cloud environment provides a secure end-to-end connection built on dark network and zero trust principles.
The startup’s mission is to enable an in-office experience for users anywhere while reducing operational complexity for network, security and IT administrators. The company’s access edges, Fast Edges, enables Cloudbrink users to react rapidly to changes in demand.
The company emerged from stealth in November, backed by $25 million in venture funding and led by former Pulse Secure and Citrix executive Prakash Mana, as well as founder Subbu Ponnuswamy, former CTO of both Mojo Networks and KodaCloud.