Waters Wrap: After Symphony, David Gurle’s new opus looks to distributed cloud storage, compute
The creator of Perzo/Symphony has started a new company called Hive. Anthony chats with David Gurle to see how the startup will look to disrupt the cloud space.
Say what you will about Symphony—and I’ve said (well, written) plenty—there’s no denying that the idea behind the company was an ambitious one. And while it was downright silly to call the startup a “Bloomberg Killer”, and while it may not have lived up to the promise that some saw in it, a $1.4 billion valuation (in 2019) of the company is proof that it’s a successful startup. And the company is still growing and evolving.
The brain behind the creation of Symphony is David Gurle, who created a
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