Blue Coat Systems Inc.
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Blue Coat Systems Inc. - overview
Established
1996
Location
Sunnyvale, CA, US
Primary Industry
Software
About
Founded in 1996 and based in California, US, Blue Coat Systems Inc. offers IT security solutions to global enterprises and the government sector, securing and protecting network, web, cloud and mobile platforms. The company offers software solutions for telecommunications service providers, inline threat protection and malware scanning of web content, and application monitoring for information technology administrators. In June 2016, Symantec, agreed that will acquire Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
for USD 4. 65 billion in cash. The deal was completed in August 2016.
Current Investors
Symantec Ventures
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Web Applications, IT Security/Cybersecurity, Monitoring & Security Software, Application Integration Software
Verticals
Cloud Computing, Mobile Apps
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Blue Coat Systems Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Appthority, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Trade Sale | Completed | Blue Coat Systems Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Elastica, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | PerspecSys Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Blue Coat Systems Inc. | - |
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