Press Releases

Further Demonstrates Acquia’s Commitment to Providing Highly Secure Cloud Services for Drupal

Mollom Delivers Content Assurance, Solves Spam Problems that Cripple Digital Experiences

BURLINGTON, MA – March 20, 2013 – Acquia, the enterprise guide to Drupal, today announced the general availability release of the Mollom Content Moderation Platform. The first cloud content moderation platform built for the enterprise, Mollom reduces the time that’s required to moderate large volumes of user-generated content.

Amsterdam, NL, - 28th January, 2013 – Acquia, the leading open cloud platform for integrated digital experiences, today announced that KPN Corporate Market has selected the company to help support the launch of Grip, a new service from KPN for monitoring and easily managing large enterprises to cloud services. The Grip-platform bundles cloud services and ensures provisioning, single sign-on. It is also the central point for all services and integrates the services in a well-organized total invoice.

BURLINGTON, MA – NOVEMBER 29, 2012 – Acquia®, the enterprise guide to Drupal, today announced it has completed a $30 million financing round, bringing total investment in the company to $68.5 million. Led by new investor Investor Growth Capital, the round includes Goldman Sachs and Accolade Partners, as well as all of Acquia’s current investors, North Bridge Venture Partners, Sigma Partners, and Tenaya Capital. Jose Suarez from Investor Growth Capital has also joined Acquia’s Board of Directors.

BURLINGTON, MA – October 30, 2012 – Acquia, the enterprise guide to Drupal, today announced that a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Acquia, titled “Is It Time To Consider Open Source WCM For Digital Experience?” found that open source Web Content Management (WCM) solutions have the highest satisfaction rate for creating dynamic, multichannel digital experiences. Of those who said they were ‘very satisfied’ with their existing WCM solution, open source had the highest satisfaction rate (37%) over “homegrown” (22%) and proprietary solutions (8%).

BURLINGTON, MA – OCTOBER 10, 2012 – Acquia, the enterprise guide to Drupal, today announced at the AWS Public Sector Summit that it has received a FISMA Authorization to Operate (ATO) for Acquia Cloud, confirming the company’s ability to deliver secure hosting services for government web sites and online communities. The Certification makes Acquia the first provider to offer an enterprise class Drupal hosting service that is FISMA moderate certified, where both the Drupal application and hosting infrastructure are supported.

BURLINGTON, MA – September 18, 2012 – Acquia, the enterprise guide to Drupal, today announced that it has been named Private Company of the Year by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council at the 2012 MassTLC Leadership Awards. The award was presented to Acquia on September 13 before a crowd of more than 600 technology executives, entrepreneurs, investors and students at the Renaissance Hotel ballroom in Boston.