Tech Company Financing Transactions

Zimperium Funding Round

On 6/7/2016, Zimperium raised $25 million in Series C funding from Warburg Pincus, Lazarus Israel Opportunities Fund and Sierra Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/7/2016
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Warburg Pincus (Lead Investor) (Ashutosh Somani)

Lazarus Israel Opportunities Fund

Sierra Ventures (Mark Fernandes)

Telstra (Mark Sherman)

Proceeds Purpose
Zimperium plans to use the funding to expand its global customer reach and mobile partner ecosystem. The funding will also support Zimperium as it continues to add new capabilities to its existing Mobile Threat Protection product suite, which safeguards against advanced known and unknown mobile cyberattacks, as well as develop new products.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
191 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Email Address
Overview
Zimperium develops Mobile Unified Threat Management console (zConsole) bundled with an Intrusion Prevention System (zIPS) for Smartphones and Tablets. As employers increasingly adopt the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend, the organization's most valuable information becomes vulnerable and accessible to malicious entities.
Profile
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Shridhar Mittal
  Shridhar Mittal LinkedIn Profile  Shridhar Mittal Twitter Account  Shridhar Mittal News  Shridhar Mittal on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Timothy Barker
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Chief Marketing Officer
Michael Callahan
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Chief Technical Officer
John Michelsen
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VP - Customer Service
Nitin Bhatia
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VP - Sales
Eric Grotefeld
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