Best Cloud Infrastructure Companies in Texas, United States
The 73 best Cloud Infrastructure companies in Texas, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Dell.
Our analysis of 50 Cloud Infrastructure companies
$46.5b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Cloud Infrastructure companies in Texas
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Provider of enterprise servers and cloud solutions 91Market top 8%Tech top 12%Innovation top 22%Global top 24% All 13 signals ▾Markettop 8% Techtop 12% Innovationtop 22% Globaltop 24% Talenttop 26% Partnerstop 32% Moattop 32% Patentstop 34% Fundingtop 38% Newstop 46% Producttop 47% Growthbottom 48% Customersbottom 45% Market: 40,000 employees (top 1% of Cloud Infrastructure) · Top-5,000 web property Tech: 111 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Akamai, Amazon Cloudfront rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 91/100 | $23.8B | 74 mo ago | 40,000 | 2012 | Michael Saul Founder & CEO | 44 patents Modular rack power distribution, cooling, and management for scalable data center servers. | — |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Provider of edge-to-cloud solutions, products, and services for enterprise organizations 93Innovation top 12%Tech top 14%Funding top 15%Partners top 16% All 14 signals ▾Innovationtop 12% Techtop 14% Fundingtop 15% Partnerstop 16% Markettop 18% Producttop 20% Fin. healthtop 24% Talenttop 38% Newstop 39% AItop 45% Moattop 48% Growthtop 49% Globalbottom 44% Customersbottom 40% Innovation: 95 new-product events in 24 mo · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware Tech: 144 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Akamai, Amazon Alb rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 93/100 | $7.8B | 31 mo ago | 62,000 62,000 → 90,273 (+46%) | 2015 | Antonio Neri CEO | — | 1 partnership |
| 3 | SoftLayer AI-ready, secure, hybrid cloud platform for regulated industries | $764M | 173 mo ago | 700 | 2005 | — | 29 patents Cloud infrastructure security, automated authentication, and flexible server deployment solutions. | — |
| 4 | Armor Defense Provider of managed detection and response and cloud security solutions | $147M | 110 mo ago | 268 268 → 201 (-25%) | 2009 | Chris Drake Founder & CEO | 23 patents Dynamic malware analysis using networked virtual machine sandboxes | 1 partnership |
| 5 | Quali Cloud infrastructure automation and management solutions provider | $129M | 65 mo ago | 180 | 2004 | Moshe Moskovitch Co-Founder | — | — |
| 6 | Surgient Enterprise AI solutions for data management, cybersecurity, and platform modernization | $112M | 164 mo ago | 24 | 1999 | — | 7 patents Provides network virtualization and identity-masking layers for secure, isolated server clusters | — |
| 7 | Zenoss Cloud based platform offering infrastructure monitoring solution | $57M | 40 mo ago | 92 | 2005 | — | 5 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 8 | Level Blue Network and cloud infrastructure security solutions provider | $56M | 108 mo ago | 383 | 2002 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Gravitant Cloud services brokerage and management | $39M | 139 mo ago | 75 | 2004 | — | 35 patents Multi‑cloud brokerage platform enabling automated provisioning, comparison, and cross‑provider security management. | — |
| 10 | Nimbix Cloud computing for HPC applications | $23M | 70 mo ago | 22 | 2010 | — | 28 patents Cloud container orchestration and task scheduling for high‑performance batch computing | — |
| 11 | Rackspace Provider of multicloud solutions, AI, data, and cybersecurity and resilience | $18M | 115 mo ago | 6,800 6,800 → 7,012 (+3%) | 1998 | Pat Condon Co-Founder | 232 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 2 partnerships |
| 12 | Spyderbat Platform offering container security software | $14M | 44 mo ago | 9 | 2019 | — | 2 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | 2 launchs |
| 13 | Luminate Security software-defined network security | $14M | 99 mo ago | 39 | 2017 | — | — | — |
| 14 | Conformative Systems High-performance computer systems and XML web services acceleration infrastructure | $11M | 261 mo ago | — | 2003 | Brian Krzanich CEO & Director | — | — |
| 15 | Balkan Provider of identity security and access governance platform for enterprises | $11M | 40 mo ago | 9 | 2021 | Subbu Rama Chief Executive Officer | — | — |
| 16 | OpenStack Open source cloud operating system | $10M | 165 mo ago | 147 | 2010 | Chris Kemp Co-Founder | — | — |
| 17 | Procure IT Cloud based platform offering expenses management solutions | $5M | 36 mo ago | 19 | 2018 | — | — | — |
| 18 | Connectloud Cloud host provider delivering news on marketplace, stocks, and mutual funds | $4M | 149 mo ago | 51 | 2013 | Zeeshan Naseh President and CEO | 100 patents Software-defined multi-tenant cloud provisioning, analytics, and network control management | — |
| 19 | CopperEgg Premier online betting platform offering diverse sports and casino games | $4M | 169 mo ago | — | 2010 | Scott Johnson Co-Founder | 3 patents Performance monitoring and management of elastic cloud computing services | — |
| 20 | Longbow Cloud security risk reduction platform | $3M | 36 mo ago | 29 | 2019 | — | — | — |
| 21 | CloudCoreo DevOps Platform as a service | $3M | 116 mo ago | 10 | 2014 | — | 4 patents Multi‑platform cloud infrastructure deployment and real‑time monitoring solutions. | — |
| 22 | Bleach Cyber Offering managed cloud security | $2M | 25 mo ago | — | 2022 | Craig Goodwin Co-Founder | Chief Executive Officer | — | — |
| 23 | DigitalEx Platform offering cloud spend management solution | $2M | 18 mo ago | 13 | 2022 | Sundeep Goel Founder & Chief Executive Officer | — | — |
| 24 | Krystallize Organize, save, and share content effortlessly with this innovative application | $1M | 135 mo ago | 7 | 2013 | — | 4 patents Performance benchmarking and load generation tools for cloud computing services | — |
| 25 | RackN Hybrid software management and governance platform | $500K | 89 mo ago | 13 13 → 26 (+100%) | 2014 | — | 6 patents Distributed edge computing orchestration, configuration management, and automated workflow federation. | 1 launch |
| 26 | Sharegate Provider of Microsoft 365 migration, security, and governance software solutions | $130K | 156 mo ago | 48 | 2009 | — | — | — |
| 27 | Xervmon Hybrid Cloud Management Tool | $75K | 158 mo ago | — | 2012 | Shesh Vasudevamurthy Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer | — | — |
| 28 | Talisman Provider of a platform offering IT server management solutions | $20K | 31 mo ago | 7 | 2022 | Chikomborero Chingaya Co-Founder | 18 patents Electronic gambling machine interfaces and card randomization for wagering games | — |
| 29 | Oracle Hybrid cloud infrastructure platform | — | 16 mo ago | — | 1977 | Bob Miner Co-Founder | — | — |
Top 12 Cloud Infrastructure companies in Texas
#1
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2015 · 62000 employees$7.8Braised▾
Provider of edge-to-cloud solutions, products, and services for enterprise organizations. The company offers hybrid cloud, networking, security, data management, and artificial intelligence solutions. Its product portfolio includes supercomputing, compute, storage, and software. The company provides services from planning to operations, helping organizations accelerate transformation and maximize investments.
- Nov 2023Grant (prize money)$273.4M
- Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$170.6K
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$157.2K
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$1.2M
#2
Series A · Pflugerville, Texas · founded 2022 · 13 employees$2Mraised▾
Platform offering cloud spend management solution. It enables users to optimize the cloud cost and measure the cost performance across multiple clouds to get a view of the infrastructure. It leverages machine learning to stop cost leakage and for managing infrastructure expense. IT operations teams can track cost trends for each business unit using the cost visibility dashboards.
- Dec 2024Series A$9.3M
- Apr 2023Seed$2M
#3
Public · Round Rock, Texas · founded 1984 · 40000 employees$23.8Braised▾
Provider of enterprise servers and cloud solutions. It offers a wide range of products, services, and support, including laptops, desktops, servers, storage, monitors, and gaming solutions, as well as software and financial services, aimed at individuals and businesses.
- Apr 2020Post IPO—
- Apr 2019Conventional Debt$3.6B
- Feb 2019Conventional Debt$8.2B
- 2016Unattributed—
#4
Acquired · Austin, Texas · founded 2005 · 92 employees$57.3Mraised▾
Cloud based platform offering infrastructure monitoring solution. It provides open source systems and cloud management software. It offers an end to end unified IT monitoring and management for both virtual and physical infrastructure, on premises or in the public cloud. The features include agentless event collection that integrates events, faults, errors, and alerts from every system and source in the IT infrastructure in a single interface. The clients include NASA, DARTMOUTH, HBO, Cognizant, BBC, etc.
- Feb 2023Series C$4M
- Nov 2019Series C$7.5M
- 2013Series C$148.8K
- Oct 2012Series C$25M
#5
Seed · Austin, Texas · founded 2022$2Mraised▾
Offering managed cloud security. Offer a robust platform that transforms how businesses approach cybersecurity compliance, starting with an in depth analysis of the existing technology tools. The offering include managed cloud security, which involves continuously scanning the cloud environment for potential vulnerabilities and taking prompt action to address them.
- May 2024Seed$2M
- 2023Seed$20K
#6
Series C · Austin, Texas · founded 2004 · 180 employees$129Mraised▾
QualiSystems is a cloud infrastructure automation and management solutions, provider. It develops solutions for cloud management systems. Products include Cloud Shell, a cloud automation platform for heterogeneous, multi-generational IT infrastructure and networks, TestShell, an object-based infrastructure, and network test automation framework, and Insights BI, a BI platform that provides insights into infrastructure usage.
- Jan 2021Series C$54M
- Dec 2018Series C$22.5M
- Oct 2014Series B$8M
- Dec 2012Grant (prize money)$416.9K
#7
Acquired · Dallas, Texas · founded 2005 · 700 employees$764.3Mraised▾
AI-ready, secure, hybrid cloud platform for regulated industries. It delivers a resilient, performant, secure, and compliant cloud experience. The platform offers a wide array of products and solutions, including compute, storage, and security services. It supports AI workloads with robust infrastructure and tools for building, scaling, and governing AI applications. The platform provides solutions for regulated industries, including financial services, with features like confidential computing and AI governance. It enables businesses to modernize applications, manage data, and accelerate innovation with hybrid cloud solutions. It offers flexible commercial models and promotional offers to support cloud adoption. The platform focuses on security, compliance, and performance, enabling organizations to confidently move to hybrid multicloud environments.
- Jan 2012Series B$49.4M
- Mar 2010Conventional Debt$10M
- Sep 2009Conventional Debt$20M
#8
Series A · Austin, Texas · founded 2021 · 9 employees$10.5Mraised▾
Provider of identity security and access governance platform for enterprises. The platform offers access reviews, lifecycle management, and identity risk analysis. It facilitates access governance, risk management, and compliance. The platform integrates with applications and cloud infrastructure. It also provides features for access review campaigns and entitlement management.
- Feb 2023Series A$8.2M
- Aug 2022Seed$2.4M
#9
Series A · Austin, Texas · founded 2019 · 9 employees$14.2Mraised▾
Platform offering container security software. It provides visibility into containers and clusters by offering a full picture from container creation to termination. The platform includes a deployment feature that allows users to deploy using a helm chart. It assembles runtime activities into a visual map based on causal relationships for real-time and historic views.
- Oct 2022Series A$10M
- Jul 2020Series A$4.2M
#10
Seed · Carrollton, Texas · founded 2018 · 19 employees$4.8Mraised▾
Cloud based platform offering expenses management solutions. It provides competitive bidding with real time cost, risk, and performance analysis. Some of the features of the platform include cloud backup, disaster recovery, google workspace, and more. It provides solutions for industries such as automotive, education, finance, hospitality, logistics, and more.
- Jun 2023Seed$3.5M
#11
Series F · Plano, Texas · founded 2009 · 268 employees$147.4Mraised▾
Provider of managed detection and response and cloud security solutions. The company offers adaptive intelligence that learns from signals to neutralize threats. It provides expertise in cloud and multicloud security, scaling security with business growth. The company translates regulations into built-in confidence across systems. It offers around-the-clock vigilance powered by human insight and machine precision.
- Apr 2017Series F$89M
- Apr 2014Series E$25M
- Jun 2013Series D$12M
- Aug 2012Series C$7.5M
#12
Acquired · Austin, Texas · founded 2019 · 29 employees$3Mraised▾
Cloud security risk reduction platform. It is a cloud security risk reduction platform that offers automated contextual insights and root cause analysis to mitigate risks for AWS, Azure, and GCP. It enables organizations to identify, and remove the risks from the cloud infrastructure. The platform includes a visualization feature to provide visibility, risk hunting, and data exploration about the cloud.
- 2023Seed$3M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Cloud Infrastructure coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time flat
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Cloud Computing in Texas is moving
A read on the academic research around Cloud Computing in Texas — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 265 papers.
- The University of Texas at Austin51
- Texas A&M University42
- The University of Texas at Dallas32
- The University of Texas at San Antonio30
- University of North Texas23
- Scalability2→11
- Overhead (engineering)1→5
- Workflow1→5
- Data integrity1→5
- Software deployment1→5
- Scalability1→11
- Operating system1→5
- Distributed computing1→4
- Internet of Things1→3
- Key (lock)1→3
Common questions
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