OPSWAT, Inc.
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OPSWAT, Inc. - overview
Established
2002
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Primary Industry
Software
About
OPSWAT, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions, offering advanced technologies to protect IT and operational technology environments from file-borne threats and data breaches through its innovative MetaDefender Platform. Founded in 2002, OPSWAT, Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
The company focuses on cybersecurity solutions that protect critical infrastructure. Benny Czarny, the CEO, has a history of founding companies in the technology sector. In March 2021, OPSWAT raised USD 125 mn in a Growth round from Brighton Park Capital, bringing the total amount raised to USD 125 mn. OPSWAT is a provider of cybersecurity solutions, particularly recognized for its MetaDefender Platform.
This platform incorporates products like MetaDefender Core, which sanitizes files to remove malware, and MetaDefender Kiosk, designed for secure scanning of removable media. OPSWAT's clientele spans government agencies, financial institutions, and critical sectors including energy and healthcare, with a market presence in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Japan. OPSWAT primarily generates revenue through subscription models and enterprise partnerships, focusing on licensing agreements for the MetaDefender Suite. These agreements feature tiered pricing plans tailored to client needs, including options for on-premises installations and cloud services, allowing the firm to maintain long-term client relationships through ongoing support and updates.
Following the recent investment of USD 125 mn from Brighton Park Capital in March 2021, OPSWAT plans to accelerate its growth and expand its presence globally. This investment will be directed towards enhancing sales, marketing, customer success, and business operations. The company aims to develop and launch new products while targeting expansion into new geographic markets, though specific regions and timelines for these initiatives have not been disclosed.
Current Investors
Brighton Park Capital
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Software
Website
www.opswat.com
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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OPSWAT, 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) |
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| Add-on | Completed | Fend Incorporated | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | InQuest, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | CIP Cyber | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | FileScan.IO | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Bayshore Networks, Inc. | - |
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OPSWAT, Inc. - employee data


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