Compatible’s ‘virtual’ product gets real $8 million financing

BOULDER — A couple of years ago, if you didn’t want to get left behind at the office, you got an Internet connection, a faster modem, maybe even a high-speed telephone line.

In the last six months, company computer intranets have been hot — if you’re an employee, you can log on to the company’s central information source from anywhere in the world, as long as there’s a phone line.

Now, Compatible Systems Corp. wants to your company to buy a virtual private network. The “next-generation” intranet system, made up of…