EPP acquisitions and funding
22 acquisitions of endpoint protection vendors since 2020 and 18 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Pango Group (2) and NortonLifeLock (2). See the endpoint protection vendors in the directory.
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2022 | ThreatLocker acquired Third WallSecurity add-on for ConnectWise Automate built for managed service providers | Undisclosed | Report on ThreatLocker buying Third Wall, November 2022 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2022 | Malwarebytes raised private equity fundingMalwarebytes provides antivirus, VPN and identity protection software for individuals and businesses.Investor Vector Capital | $100m | Report on the Malwarebytes funding round of September 2022 (opens in a new tab)via Security, Funded (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2022 | Deep Instinct raised fundingDeep Instinct provides deep learning-based data security that prevents malware and ransomware across cloud, NAS, applications, and endpoints.Investors BlackRock and Chrysalis Investments | $62m | Report on the Deep Instinct funding round of September 2022 (opens in a new tab)via Security, Funded (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2022 | Coronet raised a Series C roundInvestor Balderton Capital | $60m | Report on the Coronet funding round of April 2022 (opens in a new tab) |
| March 2022 | Senteon raised a seed roundSenteon automates endpoint hardening and CIS benchmark compliance for audits. | Undisclosed | Report on the Senteon funding round of March 2022 (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2022 | Fleet Device Management raised a seed round | $5m | Report on the Fleet Device Management funding round of January 2022 (opens in a new tab) |
Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. Funding rounds from 2022 onwards come from Return on Security's weekly Security, Funded newsletter. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Each Report link goes to the announcement or story the source cites, and the via link to the round-up or newsletter issue. Amounts are in US dollars. The category is what the bought or funded company sells.