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The Bulfinch Companies, Inc. leases 8,054 s/f at Hillsite Office Building to Kaminario

According to The Bulfinch Companies, Inc., Kaminario has signed a 8,054 s/f lease at Hillsite Office Building at 75 Second Ave. Named on Network World's 10 Hot Enterprise Storage Companies To Watch, Kaminario is an enterprise-class all-flash storage provider that launched in 2008 and was built from the ground up by storage experts from EMC, NetApp, and IBM. After experiencing impressive funding and growth, the company who has deep roots in the high technology city of Yoqneam, Israel, will move its U.S. headquarters to Hillsite Office Building. The company also has additional offices in Israel, Silicon Valley, and New York. Hillsite Office Building is a seven-story, 111,928 s/f office building located immediately of I-95/Rte. 128 in the heart of the Central Rte. 128 market in the N2 Corridor, Newton/Needham's tech corridor. The property sits adjacent to the Needham Sheraton Hotel with great views and structured garage parking, and is in walking distance to restaurants and everyday conveniences. In addition, the property is home to numerous technology, marketing, and financial services companies who benefit from the accessible Needham location and adjacent area amenities. Bill Lynch, John Carroll, and Matt Perry of Colliers International represented Kaminario, while Michael Wilcox, senior vice president and director of leasing represented Bulfinch. "We are thrilled to add another first-class tech company like Kaminario at Hillsite Office Building and to our tenant roster." said Wilcox. "Hillsite Office Building is perfect for growing businesses like Kaminario and they will be in great company amongst the many tech companies in the area."
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