Veeam backup storage with immutable ransomware defense
Object First builds backup storage purpose-built for Veeam environments, centered on absolute immutability as a ransomware defense. The company is sales and marketing-heavy (30 of 38 open roles), with aggressive hiring velocity across Europe and the US—a signature move for vendors scaling channel partnerships. The project backlog reveals a partner-first go-to-market: field events, co-selling infrastructure, partner education, and channel recruitment dominate engineering roadmap space.
Object First makes backup storage for Veeam customers, with a core security feature: absolute immutability to prevent ransomware encryption and exfiltration. The company sells to mid-market and enterprise IT operations teams through a channel-partner model. Headquartered in Denver, CO, Object First operates across 8 countries (US, Poland, Italy, Germany, Romania, Denmark, Sweden, Ukraine) with a team of 201–500. The product integrates with Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Data Platform, positioning it as a dedicated resilience layer for existing backup investments.
Object First storage is engineered for Veeam backup environments and emphasizes absolute immutability to defend against ransomware attacks. The product targets organizations seeking to add a secure, immutable storage tier to their existing Veeam Backup & Replication deployments.
Object First operates a partner-centric model. Top projects include field events, co-selling with channel partners, partner education, partner recruitment, and digital demand generation—indicating heavy investment in channel partner enablement and expansion across regions, especially southern Europe.
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