Barracuda Networks

company

About

Barracuda is a provider of powerful, easy-to-use, affordable IT solutions for security and storage.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Series Unknown
Last Funding Money Raised
$40M
Industries
Cloud Data Services,Information Technology,Robotics,Software
Founded date
Jan 1, 2003
Number Of Employee
501 - 1000
Operating Status
Active

Barracuda Networks designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells email and web security appliances. It offers cloud-connected solutions that help its customers address security threats, enhance network performance, and protect and store their data.


The company’s products include Barracuda Spam Firewall, an integrated hardware and software solution for the protection of email servers from spam, virus, spoofing, phishing, and spyware attacks; Barracuda Web Filter, a solution to enforce organizational internet usage policies; Barracuda IM Firewall, an IM solution that provides IM server and gateway technologies; and Barracuda Website Firewall which offers protection against hackers' attempts.

Watch an analyst interview with Steve Pao, GM, Security Business, here: https://vimeo.com/127091386


The company's products also include Barracuda Message Archiver, an email archiving solution and Barracuda Load Balancer that integrates server load balancing and network intrusion prevention solutions into network appliances. In addition, it provides IM protection, application server load balancing, and message archiving appliances as well as Barracuda Backup Service, a local and cloud-based data backup and disaster recovery solution hosted by data centers for businesses in Europe.


Barracuda Networks’ solutions deliver protection against enterprise-class spam, spyware, viruses, and IT infrastructure threats. It sells its products through a network of distributors in the United States and internationally. The company sells its appliances, services, and software products to the education, government, financial services, healthcare, professional services, telecommunications, retail, and manufacturing industries.


Barracuda Networks was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Campbell, California with additional offices in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India, Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, and China.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
$40.75M
Barracuda Networks has raised a total of $40.75M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 18, 2017 from a Grant round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
May 18, 2017 Grant $750K 1 Detail
Jan 9, 2006 Series Unknown $40M 1 Sequoia Capital Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
1
0
Barracuda Networks has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Sep 30, 2014, when Expensify raised $3.50M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Sep 30, 2014 Expensify
Series B $3.50M Accounting

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
2
Barracuda Networks is funded by 2 investors. Sequoia Capital and Michigan Strategic Fund are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Sequoia Capital Yes Series Unknown
Michigan Strategic Fund Grant