Wuala Merges with Lacie

LaCie, the French manufacturer of external storage devices and online storage provider Wuala have entered into a new business merger. The merger aims at revolutionizing the storage industry by building a unique and sustainable cloud storage service.

“We’re very proud to announce that we join forces with LaCie,” says Dominik Grolimund, co-founder and CEO of Caleido AG. “This is a major leap forward for Wuala and will bring us to the next level. LaCie is the perfect match for us. Together we will realize the vision we embarked on more than four years ago while researching the basics of Wuala at the ETH Zurich: to build a reliable and secure cloud storage by integrating millions of devices around the world.”