Innovature Partners with HYCU to Deliver Total Data Sovereignty Across Multi-Cloud Environments

Introduction

Innovature, a global software development and digital transformation firm, has announced a strategic partnership with HYCU, Inc., a pioneer in multi-cloud data resilience and one of the fastest-growing companies in the data protection sector.

This collaboration strengthens Innovature’s ability to protect the modern enterprise’s most valuable asset—its data. By integrating HYCU’s world-class Data Protection as a Service (DPaaS) into its core offerings, Innovature will enable organizations to achieve comprehensive data resilience across on-premises, public cloud, and SaaS environments, ensuring business continuity amid increasing cyber threats.

Why Data Protection Needs a New Approach

Enterprises today are more reliant than ever on Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms, with the average organization using over 200 different applications. However, a significant “protection gap” has emerged: while SaaS providers guarantee platform uptime, the Shared Responsibility Model dictates that the customer is responsible for the integrity and recovery of their own data.

As ransomware attacks become more frequent and sophisticated, traditional “legacy” backup solutions struggle to keep pace with the distributed nature of modern cloud data. The “SaaS Data Apocalypse”—a term coined to describe the imminent risk of mass data loss across unprotected SaaS silos—requires a shift from simple backups to a holistic, “Resilience-by-Design” approach.x

Why Resilience and HYCU

HYCU R-Cloud is the world’s first development platform for data protection, designed specifically for the multi-cloud era. Unlike traditional tools that rely on cumbersome “agents,” HYCU is cloud-native und agentless, connecting directly to data sources via API for a seamless, “shockingly simple” experience.

HYCU provides unified visibility through R-Graph, a visualization tool that maps an organization’s entire data estate to identify unprotected “blind spots.” With 1-click backup and recovery, immutable (WORM) storage for ransomware defense, and the industry’s highest NPS of 91, HYCU allows enterprises to move their data freely and safely. For a software development leader like Innovature, HYCU’s R-Cloud also offers the unique ability to build custom backup connectors for niche and proprietary applications, ensuring no data source is left vulnerable.

About Innovature

Innovature is a global software development and digital transformation company with delivery centers across North America, APAC, MENA, and Europe. Since 2005, Innovature has enabled enterprises across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, to scale with customized software, data engineering, cloud, and AI solutions.
Our hybrid delivery model empowers organizations to insource strategic data and AI capability while outsourcing engineering execution—allowing faster modernization, smarter decision-making, and lower operational risk.

About HYCU

HYCU, Inc. is the leader in multi-cloud and SaaS data protection. Purpose-built for the modern cloud era, HYCU provides the only platform that protects data across on-premises, cloud-native, and SaaS environments with a single, unified interface. Recognized as a 2024 Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year for Backup and DR, HYCU is trusted by thousands of companies worldwide to eliminate the complexity and risk of legacy-based data protection.

About the Partnership

Through this partnership, Innovature and HYCU enable enterprises to move beyond fragmented security and achieve true Cyber Resilience. By combining Innovature’s engineering depth with HYCU’s automation, organizations can significantly reduce recovery time objectives (RTO) and ensure their digital infrastructure is “unstoppable.”

“As we expand our digital services from our strongholds in India and Japan to a broader global market, serving industries from retail to healthcare, we recognize that data resilience is the foundation of trust. By combining Innovature’s software engineering expertise with HYCU’s industry-leading technology, we are giving our clients a ‘time machine’ for their data—ensuring that even in the event of critical system failures or unexpected disruptions, they can recover and resume operations in minutes.”

–  Gijo Sivan, CEO Global, Innovature

Value Created by Innovature × HYCU

The partnership focuses on delivering Managed Data Sovereignty, where technology, security, and engineering operate as a unified system:

  • Experience-Led Security: Using R-Graph to provide clients with a clear, visual understanding of their risk landscape.
  • Custom Engineering: Innovature’s development team can utilize HYCU’s R-Cloud to build specialized protection for any custom SaaS or enterprise app.
  • Future-Proof Resilience: Moving away from “reactive” backup to a “proactive” governance model that evolves as the client’s cloud footprint grows.

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Introduction

Innovature, a global software development and digital transformation firm, has announced a strategic partnership with HYCU, Inc., a pioneer in multi-cloud data resilience and one of the fastest-growing companies in the data protection sector.

This collaboration strengthens Innovature’s ability to protect the modern enterprise’s most valuable asset—its data. By integrating HYCU’s world-class Data Protection as a Service (DPaaS) into its core offerings, Innovature will enable organizations to achieve comprehensive data resilience across on-premises, public cloud, and SaaS environments, ensuring business continuity amid increasing cyber threats.

Why Data Protection Needs a New Approach

Enterprises today are more reliant than ever on Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms, with the average organization using over 200 different applications. However, a significant “protection gap” has emerged: while SaaS providers guarantee platform uptime, the Shared Responsibility Model dictates that the customer is responsible for the integrity and recovery of their own data.

As ransomware attacks become more frequent and sophisticated, traditional “legacy” backup solutions struggle to keep pace with the distributed nature of modern cloud data. The “SaaS Data Apocalypse”—a term coined to describe the imminent risk of mass data loss across unprotected SaaS silos—requires a shift from simple backups to a holistic, “Resilience-by-Design” approach.x

Why Resilience and HYCU

HYCU R-Cloud is the world’s first development platform for data protection, designed specifically for the multi-cloud era. Unlike traditional tools that rely on cumbersome “agents,” HYCU is cloud-native und agentless, connecting directly to data sources via API for a seamless, “shockingly simple” experience.

HYCU provides unified visibility through R-Graph, a visualization tool that maps an organization’s entire data estate to identify unprotected “blind spots.” With 1-click backup and recovery, immutable (WORM) storage for ransomware defense, and the industry’s highest NPS of 91, HYCU allows enterprises to move their data freely and safely. For a software development leader like Innovature, HYCU’s R-Cloud also offers the unique ability to build custom backup connectors for niche and proprietary applications, ensuring no data source is left vulnerable.

About Innovature

Innovature is a global software development and digital transformation company with delivery centers across North America, APAC, MENA, and Europe. Since 2005, Innovature has enabled enterprises across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, to scale with customized software, data engineering, cloud, and AI solutions.
Our hybrid delivery model empowers organizations to insource strategic data and AI capability while outsourcing engineering execution—allowing faster modernization, smarter decision-making, and lower operational risk.

About HYCU

HYCU, Inc. is the leader in multi-cloud and SaaS data protection. Purpose-built for the modern cloud era, HYCU provides the only platform that protects data across on-premises, cloud-native, and SaaS environments with a single, unified interface. Recognized as a 2024 Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year for Backup and DR, HYCU is trusted by thousands of companies worldwide to eliminate the complexity and risk of legacy-based data protection.

About the Partnership

Through this partnership, Innovature and HYCU enable enterprises to move beyond fragmented security and achieve true Cyber Resilience. By combining Innovature’s engineering depth with HYCU’s automation, organizations can significantly reduce recovery time objectives (RTO) and ensure their digital infrastructure is “unstoppable.”

“As we expand our digital services from our strongholds in India and Japan to a broader global market, serving industries from retail to healthcare, we recognize that data resilience is the foundation of trust. By combining Innovature’s software engineering expertise with HYCU’s industry-leading technology, we are giving our clients a ‘time machine’ for their data—ensuring that even in the event of critical system failures or unexpected disruptions, they can recover and resume operations in minutes.”

–  Gijo Sivan, CEO Global, Innovature

Value Created by Innovature × HYCU

The partnership focuses on delivering Managed Data Sovereignty, where technology, security, and engineering operate as a unified system:

  • Experience-Led Security: Using R-Graph to provide clients with a clear, visual understanding of their risk landscape.
  • Custom Engineering: Innovature’s development team can utilize HYCU’s R-Cloud to build specialized protection for any custom SaaS or enterprise app.
  • Future-Proof Resilience: Moving away from “reactive” backup to a “proactive” governance model that evolves as the client’s cloud footprint grows.

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Wahbe Rezek

Berater, KI & Deep Tech

Wahbe, mit Sitz in Amsterdam, verfügt über einen soliden Hintergrund im Projekt- und IT-Change-Management, insbesondere bei der Stadt Amsterdam und ING. Im Jahr 2019 wechselte er als Programmmanager in die Abteilung Financial Markets von ING und spezialisierte sich auf KI. Seit Ende 2022 hat Wahbe Future Focus gegründet, das KI-Beratungs- und Implementierungsdienste anbietet und Kunden dabei unterstützt, das Potenzial der künstlichen Intelligenz voll auszuschöpfen. Darüber hinaus ist er als Advisor-AI & Deep Tech bei Innovature tätig, wo er strategische Einblicke und Beratung zu modernsten KI-Technologien bietet.

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Jesper Bågeman

Partner, Technologie

Jesper ist ein IT-Enthusiast, der sich dafür einsetzt, durch Technologie positive Veränderungen voranzutreiben. Er leitet mit drei Kernprinzipien: Aufbau echter Partnerschaften mit Kunden, Integration von Nachhaltigkeit in den Betrieb und Priorisierung der Stärkung und des Wohlbefindens von Teammitgliedern. Jespers Engagement für diese Werte stellt sicher, dass er wirkungsvolle Ergebnisse liefert.

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Tiby Kuruvila

Chefberater

Tiby ist ein angesehener Technologieexperte, der für seine Beiträge im Projektmanagement und in der Technologieentwicklung bekannt ist. Sein Engagement für den technologischen Fortschritt und das Management von Kundenbeziehungen hat ihn zu einem wertvollen Mitarbeiter für die Förderung des Geschäftswachstums und die Aufrechterhaltung der Kundenzufriedenheit in verschiedenen Sektoren gemacht.

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Meghna George

Personalleiter

Meghna widmet sich der Gestaltung von HR-Praktiken und der Förderung einer Kultur des Wachstums und der Ermächtigung, um Innovature in eine glänzende Zukunft zu führen. Mit einem beeindruckenden Hintergrund im Personalwesen hat Meghna erfolgreich HR Shared Services geleitet und das HRBP-Portfolio für große Serviceeinheiten verwaltet. Ihre Expertise umfasst strategische Planung, Change Management und Mitarbeiterentwicklung, was sie zu einer entscheidenden Kraft für die Förderung organisatorischer Exzellenz macht.

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Unnikrishnan S

Vizepräsident

Unnikrishnan bringt einen reichen Erfahrungsschatz in der Durchführung wirkungsvoller Softwareprojekte und der Umsetzung strategischer Technologiesinitiativen mit. Seine umfassenden Kenntnisse in Projektmanagement, Betrieb und Kundenbindung führen durchweg zu bedeutenden Ergebnissen und machen ihn zu einem vertrauenswürdigen Führer im IT-Bereich.

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Gijo Sivan

CEO, Global

Gijo hat seinen Sitz in Japan und verfügt über zwei Jahrzehnte Erfahrung in modernen Webtechnologien, Big Data-Analysen, Cloud Computing und Data Mining. Er spielt eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Gestaltung des globalen Rufs des Unternehmens, insbesondere in der japanischen IT-Branche, und bringt umfassende Erfahrungen in den Bereichen Vertrieb, Delivery Management, Partner Management, Betrieb und Technologieberatung mit.

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Ravindranath A V

CEO, Indien & Amerika

Ravindranath ist ein erfahrener Manager, der für seine globale Expertise in IT-Strategie, Infrastruktur und der Bereitstellung von Software-Services bekannt ist. Mit Fokus auf Innovation übersetzt er Geschäftskonzepte von Kunden in umsetzbare Lösungen für verschiedene Branchen wie Bankwesen, Einzelhandel, Bildung und Telekommunikation.

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