Tech Company Financing Transactions

Cyphort Funding Round

Cyphort, operating out of Santa Clara, secured $30 million from Sapphire Ventures, Foundation Capital and Matrix Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/1/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$29,999,997
Round
Series C
Investors

Sapphire Ventures (Lead Investor) (Jai Das)

Foundation Capital (Richard Redelfs)

Matrix Partners (Andrew Verhalen)

Trinity Ventures (Fred Wang)

Proceeds Purpose
The latest round of funding will be used to help with the security company's rapid growth and expansion into new markets. The new funding brings Cyphort's total investment to more than $53 million since inception.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
5451 Great America Parkway 225
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA
Email Address
Overview
Next Generation APT Defense - Protects against current & emerging threats, targeted attacks & zero-day vulnerabilities.
Profile
Cyphort LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Cyphort Company Twitter Account
Company News
Cyphort News
Facebook
Cyphort on Facebook
YouTube
Cyphort on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Manoj Leelanivas
  Manoj Leelanivas LinkedIn Profile  Manoj Leelanivas Twitter Account  Manoj Leelanivas News  Manoj Leelanivas on Facebook
Founder
Fengmin Gong
  Fengmin Gong LinkedIn Profile  Fengmin Gong Twitter Account  Fengmin Gong News  Fengmin Gong on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Gururaj Singh
  Gururaj Singh LinkedIn Profile  Gururaj Singh Twitter Account  Gururaj Singh News  Gururaj Singh on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Anthony James
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VP - Operations
Paul McNulty
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VP - Sales
Denise Hayman
  Denise Hayman LinkedIn Profile  Denise Hayman Twitter Account  Denise Hayman News  Denise Hayman on Facebook


 

 

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