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Avanan
Cybersecurity · New York City, United States · Founded 2014
Uses AI to protect cloud email and collaboration suites from cyber attacks MoreLess
Avanan operates in the cybersecurity market, focusing on cloud-native security solutions for connected cloud applications such as OneDrive, Google Drive, and Teams. The company serves businesses that rely on cloud-based applications, providing a robust defense against advanced threats like phishing and malware that often bypass traditional security measures. Avanan's unique architecture is designed specifically for the cloud, allowing for rapid deployment and configuration with minimal effort. The business model revolves around offering a SaaS platform that integrates seamlessly with existing cloud environments, enabling clients to enhance their security posture without significant infrastructure changes. Revenue is generated through subscription-based services, with options for free trials to attract potential customers. Avanan's solution is particularly appealing to organizations seeking to augment their existing security frameworks, especially those using Microsoft Office 365, as it has proven to be more effective than Microsoft ATP in blocking threats. Keywords: cloud security, phishing protection, malware defense, SaaS, cloud applications, Office 365, rapid deployment, subscription model, cybersecurity, threat prevention.
Company overview
Avanan company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 86
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 60.6
Valuation & funding
Avanan funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Aug 2021 | $280M | $280M | Check Point | — |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Dec 2018 | $25M | $100M | Greenfield Partners · StageOne Ventures · Magma Venture Partners | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | May 2016 | $15M | $59M | StageOne Ventures · Greenfield Cities Holdings - GFC · Magma Venture Partners · Greenfield Partners | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jul 2014 | $1.5M | $6M | Magma Venture Partners · StageOne Ventures | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 86 |
| 2025 | 86 |
| 2024 | 86 |
| 2023 | 101 |
| 2022 | 101 |
| 2021 | 91 |
| 2020 | 59 |
Growth signals
Avanan website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Avanan is 3K monthly website visits, down 44.4% over the last three months. Avanan's team grew 0% over the past year.
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