Tech Company Financing Transactions

FireEye Funding Round

FireEye, operating out of Milpitas, scored $6.4 million in investment from Norwest Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/2/2006
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$6,400,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Norwest Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Promod Haque)

Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Gaurav Garg)

Proceeds Purpose
The company will finalize its product and ready it for launch in mid 2006.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
601 McCarthy Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
USA
Email Address
Overview
FireEye (FEYE) became a market leader in cyber security, protecting organizations from advanced malware, zero-day exploits, APTs, and other cyber attacks. At the end of 2013, FireEye bought Mandiant, a response and remediation services company. In October 2021, the company rebranded to become Mandiant, which was subsequently acquired by Google in March 2022.
Profile
FireEye LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
FireEye Company Twitter Account
Company News
FireEye News
Facebook
FireEye on Facebook
YouTube
FireEye on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Kevin Mandia
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Chief Financial Officer
Frank Verdecanna
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Chief Marketing Officer
Vasu Jakkal
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Chief Technical Officer
Grady Summers
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President
Travis Reese
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VP - General Counsel
Alexa King
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VP - Human Resources
Barbara Massa
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VP - Sales
William Robbins
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