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Vector Capital Completes $100 Million Investment In Malwarebytes

PRIVATEDec 13, 2022

Amount Raised

$100 Million

Round Type

Venture

Santa ClaraArtificial IntelligenceSecurityCyber SecurityNetwork Security

Investors

Vector Capital

Description

Vector Capital, a leading private equity firm specializing in transformational investments in established technology businesses, today announced that it has successfully closed its previously announced $100 million minority investment in Malwarebytes, a global leader in real-time cyber protection.

Quick answer

Malwarebytes raised $100 Million in a funding round, dated December 13, 2022. Investors: Vector Capital. Malwarebytes is based in Santa Clara, California, United States.

How much did Malwarebytes raise?
Malwarebytes raised $100 Million in a funding round on December 13, 2022.
Who invested in Malwarebytes?
Vector Capital is named as investors in this round.
What does Malwarebytes do?
Malwarebytes is a global cybersecurity leader delivering award-winning endpoint protection, privacy and threat prevention solutions worldwide.
Where is Malwarebytes based and how big is it?
Malwarebytes is based in Santa Clara, California, United States. Fundz records about 800 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Malwarebytes?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Malwarebytes, including the CEO. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Security and Cyber Security around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Malwarebytes that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • DryRun Security raised $2.3M on January 6, 2023.
  • Field Effect Software raised $35M (Funding Round) on December 12, 2022.
  • Pangea Cyber raised $26M (Series B) on November 30, 2022.
  • Wib raised $16M on November 8, 2022.
  • Nuvento raised $3.3M (Seed) on January 24, 2023.
  • MedCrypt raised an undisclosed amount (Series B) on January 24, 2023.

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Company Information

Company

Malwarebytes

Location

3979 Freedom Circle 12th Floor

Santa Clara, California, United States

About

Malwarebytes is a global cybersecurity leader delivering award-winning endpoint protection, privacy and threat prevention solutions worldwide. Built on decades of experience as the last resort to find and eradicate the latest malware, Malwarebytes is now trusted by millions of individuals and organizations to stop threats at each stage of the attack lifecycle, secure digital identities and safeguard data and privacy. A world class team of threat researchers and proprietary AI-powered engines provide unmatched threat intelligence to detect and prevent known and unknown threats. The company is headquartered in California with offices in Europe and Asia.

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