Tech Company Financing Transactions
Zscaler Funding Round
On 8/30/2012, Zscaler received $38 million in funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/30/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$38,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The company, which has until now been exclusively funded by internal investment, is planning to use the new funding to further accelerate its go-to-market strategy with expanded sales and marketing, and further develop its cloud security offering with a high emphasis on mobility.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
110 Rose Orchard Way
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Zscaler's modern cloud security platform enables businesses to embrace these innovations securely, while delivering a superior user experience. Just as cloud applications transformed the market for CRM, Zscaler is transforming the market for Internet security.
Profile
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jay Chaudhry
Chief Technical Officer
Amit Sinha
Founder
K. Kailash
VP - Bus. Development
Punit Minocha
VP - Human Resources
Greg Pappas
VP - Product Management
Manoj Apte
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