About Slide
Slide is a modern, security-first Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) company built exclusively for Managed Service Providers. Founded by Austin McChord (Datto Founder & former CEO) and Michael Fass (former Datto General Counsel & Chief People Officer), Slide is led by a team of industry veterans with deep expertise in backup, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity. Built from scratch, from a clean-room code base, free from legacy technical debt, to deliver the MSP-centric backup and recovery platform of the future. By focusing on security, performance, and simplicity, Slide provides a powerful, cost-effective, and easy-to-use solution that ensures MSPs can protect their clients’ data without the constraints of outdated technology and restrictive pricing models.

Slide Leaders

Austin McChord
Co-Founder and Chairman
Austin founded Datto as a college student in his parents’ basement. Datto started as a data backup and recovery company and went on to become the leading provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions purpose-built for delivery through managed service providers (MSPs). He ran the company as CEO, transforming the MSP industry from a static, break-fix business into a recurring revenue technology ecosystem.

Michael Fass
Co-Founder and CEO
Michael has been a transformational leader in high-growth, global technology environments. He was the sole continuous executive leader at Datto throughout the company’s 9-year journey of scale from a 100-employee tech startup to a global, publicly-traded, $6+ billion enterprise. Michael has led teams that created thousands of jobs and multi-billion dollar returns for investors.

Carlson Choi
Strategic Advisor
Carlson is a global digital business leader with 20+ years of experience driving transformation across technology, strategy, and operations. Formerly the Co-Founder & CEO of Cork and Chief Digital Officer at Datto and Jollibee, he has led disruptive innovation, global expansion, and accelerated growth, delivering multimillion-dollar revenue and industry-defining solutions.
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Slide, 50 Day Street, Norwalk, CT 06854
MSP Support and Inquires
- Option 1: Disaster Support
- Option 2: Tech Support
- Option 3: Sales
Support: support@slide.tech
Sales: sales@slide.tech
Media: media@slide.tech
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