Tech Company Financing Transactions
Yubico Funding Round
Yubico closed a $30 million funding round on 6/8/2017. Backers included Bure, private investors and New Enterprise Associates.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/8/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$30,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
private investors (Marc Benioff)
private investors (Ram Shriram)
New Enterprise Associates (Pete Sonsini)
Proceeds Purpose
Funds from new investments will be used to expand the Yubico hardware platform beyond authentication to more advanced software, services, and use cases, including IoT and server encryption.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
530 Lytton Ave. 301
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Yubico changes the game for strong authentication, providing superior security with unmatched ease-of-use. Our core invention, the YubiKey, is a small USB and NFC device supporting multiple authentication and cryptographic protocols. With a simple touch, it protects access to computers, networks, and online services for the world's largest organizations.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Stina Ehrensvärd
Chief Financial Officer
Mattias Danielsson
Chief Marketing Officer
Paula Skokowski
Chief Technical Officer
Jakob Ehrensvärd
VP - Engineering
Christopher Harrell
VP - Operations
David Wolfgang-Kimball
VP - Product Management
Jerrod Chong
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