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Ziften Funding Round

Ziften secured a $5.5 million Series B investment round on 5/9/2012. Investors included Fayez Sarofim & Co. and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/9/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Fayez Sarofim & Co. (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
The additional funding enables Ziften to expand core technologies while bringing BLISS to a wider audience of enterprise customers.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
801 Barton Springs Rd. 9th Floor
Austin, TX 78704
USA
Email Address
Overview
We simplify endpoint protection plus visibility. Ziften's cloud-delivered endpoint protection platform prevents attacks on enterprise endpoints -- laptops, desktops, servers, and cloud -- with advanced AV, endpoint detection and response, plus endpoint visibility and hardening. The result is simple, continuous protection to stop attacks with the people and budget you already have.
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mike Hamilton
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Chief Scientific Officer
Al Hartman
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Chief Technical Officer
David Shefter
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VP - Finance
Caroline De Laat
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VP - Marketing
Roark Pollock
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VP - R & D
Luca Loiodice
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VP - Sales
Jim Alnwick
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