CVC  Palo Alto Networks Venture Fund

https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/products/app lication-framework/venture-capital





     Office Locations:

3000 Tannery Way
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Phone: 408-753-4000

 

Stages:

  • Early
  • Growth
  • Seed


 

Industries:

  • Information Technology
  • Software & Internet

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    Description:

    The Palo Alto Networks Venture Fund provides the capital and tools to fuel the growth of seed-, early- and growth-stage security companies focused on developing innovative cloud-delivered capabilities for the Palo Alto Networks Application Framework. Palo Alto Networks is the next-generation security company, leading a new era in cybersecurity by safely enabling applications and preventing cyber breaches for tens of thousands of organizations worldwide. The $20 million security venture fund will collaborate with Greylock Partners and Sequoia Ventures to identify and evaluate innovative security applications for potential strategic co-investment. The Palo Alto Networks Venture Fund and Application Framework will help companies craft innovative technology that solves important security use cases facing the market today, providing them with seamless customer adoption, data access, and speed to market. The firm has 75,000 customers and $3.4 billion in revenue in FY 2019.



    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Jean Compeau Chief Accounting Officer
    Nikesh Arora CEO & Chairman
    Nir Zuk Founder and Chief Technology Officer

     

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