- Acquired by Symantec for $270M, Jul 2017
- Raised $15M Series B led by Pitango First, Jun 2016
- Raised $8M Series A led by Pitango First, Feb 2015
About
Skycure Inc, a Symantec company, protects businesses from mobile cyberattacks by predicting, preventing, and detecting physical, malware, network, and vulnerability exploits. The Skycure Mobile Threat Defense solution addresses emerging security threats without compromising functionality, usability, or battery life. This product enables organizations to embrace the BYOD trend while maintaining protection and control. Skycure is designed to provide 100% protection of critical resources with zero downtime for effective, easy-to-use mobile cybersecurity. Its dual-protection mechanism consists of a client-side module that resides on the device together with a server-side service for heavy-lifting analysis. The solution monitors security threats and provides smart, selective, appropriate protection. In addition, Skycure helps clients achieve HIPAA and HITECH compliance and works with many Fortune 500 customers.
Funding history · 3 rounds · $26.0M total
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Q&A
- What is Skycure's primary business?
- Skycure is a mobile threat defense company that detects and prevents cyberattacks on both BYO and corporate-owned devices.
- When was Skycure founded?
- Skycure was founded in August 2012.
- Which company acquired Skycure and when?
- Skycure was acquired by Symantec in July 2017 for $270,000,000.
- Who were the lead investors in Skycure's Seed round?
- Pitango Venture Capital led Skycure's Seed round in November 2012.
- Who led Skycure's Series A funding round?
- Shasta Ventures led Skycure's Series A funding round in March 2015.
- Which investor led Skycure's Series B funding round?
- Foundation Capital led Skycure's Series B funding round in July 2016.
- What is the total amount of funding Skycure raised before its acquisition?
- Skycure raised a total of $27,500,000 before its acquisition.
- Where is Skycure's headquarters located?
- Skycure's headquarters is located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
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External links
| Website | www.skycure.com |
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| linkedin.com/company/2810854 | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCXuglucX2lOeKCiYiIUshRQ |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2012-8 |
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| Offices | Palo Alto |
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by Symantec on Jul 2017 - closed due to acquisition |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by Symantec 2017-07 $270.0M
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Patents
| EPO | 5 |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | skycure.com |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 18 |
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Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 514810662 |
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| Status | מחוסלת עקב מיזוג — CLOSED |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2012-08-19 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2017 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 0 |
| Registered address | קלישר 30 תל אביב - יפו |