Slide
Slide sells business continuity and disaster recovery software to managed service providers. The company has 83 employees and raised $100M in Series B funding.
The growth story
Slide grew from 1 to 83 employees between 2023 and 2026, raising $100M along the way, most recently a Series B in March 2026.
About
Slide provides backup and disaster recovery tools tailored for managed service providers. Its platform emphasizes security and performance, built on a new codebase without legacy technical constraints.
The company was founded in 2023 by Datto veterans and has grown to 83 employees. Its $100M Series B funding in March 2026 suggests rapid scaling ambitions.
Founders and leadership
Slide is led by co-founders Austin McChord and Michael Fass, both former Datto executives. Engineering is the largest function, with 20 employees.
The Slide org chart
Michael Fass (Chief Executive Officer) leads 33 mapped leaders with 6 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Sales 23 (+188% YoY), Engineering 15 (+50% YoY), Information Technology 12 (+1100% YoY), Operations 8 (+167% YoY), Business Development 5 (+150% YoY), Product Management 4 (0% YoY).
Talent flow
Nearly half of Slide's employees previously worked at Datto, reflecting the founders' strong ties to their former company. Other common sources include TitanHQ and Huntress.
Most common previous employers of Slide staff: Datto (43), Cork (4), TitanHQ (4), Huntress (3), Todyl (3), Axcient (3). Former Slide employees most often moved to Huntress (1), Okta (1), Alternative Payments (1), Wealthbox (1).
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Web traffic
Traffic mix: 71% direct, 20% search, 1% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Slide: Customer Service (32), Leadership (30), Microsoft Office (24), Management (24), Sales (21), Project Management (20), Marketing (18), Linux (18).
Where the team actually sits
Slide people are concentrated in Connecticut, United States (25), New York City Metropolitan Area (9), California, United States (6), Colorado, United States (5).
Search footprint
Slide attracts about 163 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $2K a month if bought through ads. It gained 43 ranking keywords and lost 44 in the last period.
Frequently asked
Slide has 83 employees as of September 2026.
Slide has raised $100M in total, most recently a Series B round in March 2026.
Michael Fass (Chief Executive Officer) sits at the top of Slide's reporting structure, with 6 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Slide staff are Datto (43 people), Cork (4 people), TitanHQ (4 people).
Former Slide employees most often move to Huntress (1), Okta (1), Alternative Payments (1).
Slide attracts about 163 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $2K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Slide staff are Customer Service, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Management, Sales.
Slide staff are concentrated in Connecticut, United States (25), New York City Metropolitan Area (9), California, United States (6).
Slide has about 23 people in Sales, up 188% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Slide has about 15 people in Engineering, up 50% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 71 current and 7 former Slide profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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