And there's more where that came from, like the 21 startups on this list.
We curated this list in a couple of ways. We asked enterprise venture capitalists to tell us about cloud startups they are particularly excited about. That's fair. These VCs believe enough in these companies to invest.
But we also insisted that, for every portfolio cloud company they named, they had to tell us about an interesting startup outside their portfolio.
Plus, we threw in a few picks of our own.