Tech Company Financing Transactions
Social SafeGuard Funding Round
Social SafeGuard secured a $11 million Series B funding round on 6/28/2018. Backers included Allegis Capital and NightDragon Security.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
6/28/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Allegis Capital (Spencer Tall)
NightDragon Security (David DeWalt)
Proceeds Purpose
The Series B investment will help Social SafeGuard expand its platform and go-to-market activity to help businesses stop the spread of fake accounts, fake news, brand impersonation, social phishing, malware, spam and other threats across digital and social channels.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
410 A East Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
USA
Charlottesville, VA 22902
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Social SafeGuard founders Otavio and Jim noticed events around the world in which social media and digital channels had become the new battlefield. At the same time, they noticed that despite the risks, corporations and governments were leaving the traditional security perimeter to adopt digital and social media platforms in the cloud.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
James Zuffoletti
Chief Technical Officer
Otavio Freire
Vice President
Maritza Johnson
VP - Engineering
James Ting
VP - Product Management
Matthew Prentis
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