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Project Orca specializes in delivering advanced technological services, focusing on backup and disaster recovery solutions tailored for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Norwalk, US, Project Orca provides innovative technological services. In March 2026, Slide raised USD 70 million in series B funding led by General Catalyst Partners, with participation from Futurepresent, Vine Ventures, Glynn Capital, Benchstrength, Connecticut Innovations, Base10 Partners, Outsiders Fund, and Top Down. The founder's previous entrepreneurial endeavors are not documented, and there are no known subsidiaries.Project Orca offers a modern backup and disaster recovery (BCDR) platform designed specifically for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The core product, the Slide Z1, utilizes advanced NVMe Solid State Drive (SSD) technology, ensuring high performance with an emphasis on speed, reliability, and security. This cloud-based solution enables MSPs to manage backups, virtualization, and file recovery through an intuitive interface, streamlining backup management tasks into a unified, secure environment. By addressing the challenges posed by outdated backup technologies, Project Orca aims to enhance data protection for businesses across various sectors. Project Orca operates under a subscription-based revenue model, primarily targeting MSPs through direct sales of its BCDR solutions. Clients typically engage with the company to implement the Slide Z1 appliance, which includes comprehensive support and disaster recovery features. Revenue is generated through annual or monthly subscriptions, ensuring ongoing service and support while facilitating seamless integration into clients' existing IT frameworks. The company plans to utilize the March 2026 funding to expand internationally, speed up product innovation, and enhance its standing in the managed service provider backup and disaster recovery sector.