written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . february 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message cloud sherpas type private industry cloud services brokerage fate acquired by accenture 1 founded 2008 headquarters atlanta georgia united states number of locations offices throughout the united states australia india japan new zealand philippines singapore united arab emirates and the united kingdom services advisory services license management cloud implementation cloud support and education mobile application development data integration number of employees 1 000 website www.cloudsherpas.com cloud sherpas is a global cloud advisory and technology services company . it provides cloud strategy implementation and integration capabilities to clients including fortune 500 companies across a variety of industries . 2 cloud sherpas is a salesforce.com global strategic cloud alliance partner 3 the three time google enterprise partner of the year for google apps 4 and the first servicenow partner to reach preferred partner status . 5 founded in 2008 and headquartered in atlanta georgia cloud sherpas has over 1 000 employees and offices in the united states australia india japan new zealand philippines singapore united arab emirates and the united kingdom . contents 1 growth 2 investors 3 acquisition 4 awards 5 see also 6 references 7 external links growth edit cloud sherpas solidified its position as a leading cloud services brokerage in 2012 when it merged with salesforce.com platinum partner globalone to form a new entity under the cloud sherpas name . 6 earlier cloud sherpas entered the asia pacific market through its purchase of new zealand based waveadept . 7 in 2013 cloud sherpas acquired navigis a well established it service management company and channel partner of servicenow . as a result of this acquisition cloud sherpas won more than 300 servicenow customers including juniper networks equinix rei synaptics sephora and gymboree . 8 later that year cloud sherpas set up its presence in the european market by acquiring london based stoneburn software services . 9 other key acquisitions include innoveer solutions january 2013 a crm software provider with a particular emphasis on salesforce . 10 cloudtrigger december 2012 a california based cloud solution consultancy focused on implementation and customization of cloud based crm solutions . 11 devnet july 2011 a google apps reseller headquartered in brisbane . 12 beloit solutions group july 2011 a google apps cloud services provider from kansas . 13 omnetic june 2011 a san francisco based google apps solution provider . 14 investors edit cloud sherpas received a 40 million series b venture capital financing from greenspring associates queensland investment corporation columbia capital and delta v capital in 2012 . 15 according to crunchbase cloud sherpas has received 42.6 million in debt and equity financing to date . acquisition edit on sept. 15 2015 accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire cloud sherpas a cloud advisory and technology services firm specializing in google salesforce and servicenow . following the completion of the acquisition on oct. 20 2015 more than 1 100 professionals from cloud sherpas joined the newly created accenture cloud first applications team which delivers cloud services for google netsuite salesforce servicenow workday and other pure play technologies . awards edit cloud sherpas appeared twice on the inc. 500 list which features the fastest growing privately held companies in the united states . cloud sherpas ranked 142 in 2013 and 458 in 2014 16 cloud sherpas ranked 68 on the inc hire power awards 2013 list . according to inc the firm created over 50 000 jobs in a span of 18 months . 17 google named cloud sherpas its enterprise partner of the year for three consecutive years in 2012 2013 and 2014 . 18 cloud sherpas is a three time winner of the atlanta business chronicle s pacesetter award earning the top spot in 2014 . 19 chris arroyo cfo of cloud sherpas was also honored by the atlanta business chronicle in 2014 winning cfo of the year in the medium sized private company category . 20 the atlanta business chronicle ranked cloud sherpas 33 on its best places to work list in 2011 . 21 in 2012 cloud sherpas ranked 1 on the association for corporate growth acg atlanta list of fastest growing companies in the lower middle market category . 22 talkincloud.com identified cloud sherpas among the top 100 cloud service providers at 39 in 2013 and 27 in 2014 . 23 crn magazine has featured cloud sherpas on its solution provider 500 list twice 236 in 2013 and 160 in 2014 . in 2013 cloud sherpas also earned the top spot on the crn fast growth 150 followed by a 4 spot in 2014 . 24 see also edit comparison of office suites comparison of email clients online office suite references edit https newsroom.accenture.com news accenture completes acquisition of cloud sherpas strengthening enterprise cloud capabilities.htm http www.cloudsherpas.com about https appexchange.salesforce.com listingdetail listingid a0n300000026fvxeaq https www.google.com enterprise marketplace viewvendorlistings vendorid 870 & pli 1 http www.servicenow.com knowledge.do sysparm document key kb knowledge 02c87fb10a0a3cc801b30f3454ac5a34 http www.zdnet.com article google apps salesforce partners cloud sherpas globalone merge http www.crn.com news cloud 231002705 cloud sherpas storms australia asia pacific with latest cloud acquisition.htm http www.crn.com news cloud 240154815 cloud sherpas completes navigis integration expects massive servicenow growth.htm http www.zdnet.com article cloud sherpas takes google practice global with uk acquisition http www.cloudsherpas.com press releases cloud sherpas acquires innoveer solutions takes leadership role in global crm market http www.zdnet.com article cloud sherpas acquires cloudtrigger raises 40 million http www.cloudsherpas.com press releases cloud sherpas makes second apac acquisition shares plans for greater google apps expansion in the region http www.cloudsherpas.com press releases cloud sherpas acquires beloit solutions group http www.cloudsherpas.com press releases cloud sherpas acquires omnetic bolsters west coast google apps practice cloud sherpas . crunchbase . 2012 12 20 . retrieved 2013 11 07 . http www.inc.com profile cloud sherpas http www.inc.com hire power list 2013 http www.cloudsherpas.com about cloud sherpas cloud sherpas named google enterprise partner year third consecutive year 2 http www.bizjournals.com atlanta print edition 2014 04 25 metro companies set pace for growth.html page all http www.bizjournals.com atlanta print edition 2014 05 30 arroyo applies hands on hustle to foster growth.html http www.bizjournals.com atlanta news 2011 09 16 best places to work awards.html http www.acg.org atlanta acgatlantafast40past.aspx http www.cloudsherpas.com about cloud sherpas cloud sherpas ranked among top 100 cloud services providers http www.crn.com news channel programs 300074306 2014 fast growth 150 life in the fast lane.htm external links edit official website cloud sherpas companies grouped at opencorporates retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title cloud sherpas & oldid 743263867 categories information technology consulting firms of the united statescompanies based in atlantahidden categories articles with a promotional tone from february 2015all articles with a promotional toneopencorporates groupings navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what 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