Startups To Watch

Even as economic uncertainty continues, up-and-coming startups in Silicon Valley and beyond are pushing as hard as ever to make their innovations a commercial reality. At CRN, we’ve been tracking the major developments at disruptive startups in segments from cloud and edge to security, networking and big data. Some of these tech companies have scored venture capital funding rounds in the first six months of 2021, while others have been making their mark by launching new products and announcing major customer traction. Among the startup innovators making our list are companies including semiconductor startup Ampere Computing, IoT security company Armis, cloud networking-as-a-service startup Alkira and edge computing startup EdgeQ.

In the following slides, CRN rounds up 10 of the hottest tech startups of 2021 so far.

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