Highly secure and compliant data storage and archiving technology solution
FAST LTA at a glance & key developments in 2025
FAST LTA is a leading German provider of high-security archiving, storage, and recovery solutions for business-critical and sensitive personal data. The company serves small to enterprise customers requiring strong data integrity, compliance, and protection against manipulation and ransomware, offering both long-term archiving and backup solutions.
In 2025, FAST LTA made good progress on its value creation journey, on or ahead of plan across all key parts of its 3 Phase Plan. In particular, the planned leadership transition has been completed with new CEO and CRO joining in Q2 2025, and a new CFO is starting in Q1 2026. Good progress has also been made on the product roadmap, for instance with the new product line Silent AI (launch in 2026).
- Year acquired
- 2024
- Revenue
- EUR 27m
- Location
- Germany
- Employees
- 117
- Website
- https://www.fast-lta.de/en
- Investment theme
- Tech-Enabled Resilience
- Contact
- matthias.fink@summaequity.com
- SDG alignment
9, 16
The challenges we face:
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96%
of ransomware attacks specifically target backup locations and repositories
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+65%
rise in ransomware incidents targeting government entities worldwide in H1 2025
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Who is impacted?
Organizations in critical industries, especially healthcare and government institutions, and society at large are impacted by FAST LTA’s secure data archiving and recovery solutions. Institutions benefit from protected business-critical data, while individuals benefit indirectly through continuity of essential services and reduced data breach risks.
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Contribution
FAST LTA contributes to Summa’s theory of change by safeguarding sensitive and business-critical data through secure archiving, backup and recovery solutions. Its systems support data integrity, compliance and operational continuity in the face of cyberattacks or physical infrastructure failures.
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Risks to impact
Key risks to impact include human error in system configuration, access control, or encryption key management, as well as operational missteps during implementation. These factors may reduce the effectiveness of FAST LTA’s solutions in safeguarding data integrity and ensuring service continuity.