What is Digital Guardian?
Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Digital Guardian is a provider of comprehensive data security solutions. The company specializes in data loss prevention (DLP), offering a suite of tools that include application control, compliance management, data classification, encryption, and malware protection. Digital Guardian serves a diverse range of critical industries worldwide, including education, energy, government, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing, addressing complex data protection challenges.
How much funding has Digital Guardian raised?
Digital Guardian has raised a total of $145.3M across 6 funding rounds:
Series A
$3.4M
Series B
$28.9M
Private Equity
$12M
Debt
$5M
Series D
$66M
Unspecified
$30M
Series A (2003): $3.4M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series B (2011): $28.9M led by GE Asset Management
Private Equity (2014): $12M supported by Brookline Venture Partners and Fairhaven Capital Partners
Debt (2014): $5M featuring Fairhaven Capital Partners, LLC
Series D (2015): $66M, investors not publicly disclosed
Unspecified (2019): $30M with participation from LLR
Key Investors in Digital Guardian
Brookline Venture Partners
Brooklyn Ventures is a venture capital firm that focused on building and investing in early-stage technology ventures. They worked closely with founders to transform ambitious ideas into successful companies.
Fairhaven Capital Partners
Fairhaven Capital is an investment firm comprised of investors, data scientists, and computer scientists who utilize an integrated investment approach, leveraging deep connections across various industries to support startups.
GE Asset Management
Founded in 1988, GE Asset Management operates as an investment management firm managing a diverse portfolio of investments across various asset classes.
What's next for Digital Guardian?
The recent major strategic investment signals a pivotal phase for Digital Guardian, likely aimed at accelerating product development, expanding market reach, and enhancing its competitive edge in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further innovation in its data security and DLP offerings, enabling the company to better serve its enterprise clients and address emerging threats. The company's sustained access to significant funding indicates strong investor confidence in its business model and future prospects.
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