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Likewise Software

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Identity management solutions to achieve security compliances of businesses in mixed network environments

Bellevue, United StatesFounded 2004Cybersecurity

Valuation $25–50M Last recorded · 2012

Revenue $1–10M Latest reported FY

Headcount <100 Current team size

Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding

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About Likewise Software

Likewise, launched in October 2018, is a social platform designed to help users discover, curate, and share recommendations on TV shows, movies, books, podcasts, and more. The platform leverages social connections, allowing users to quickly find recommendations from friends, family, and other trusted sources. Operating in the entertainment and media market, Likewise serves a broad audience of consumers looking for personalized content suggestions. The business model is primarily app-based, with potential revenue streams including advertising, premium subscriptions, and partnerships with content providers. Backed by Bill Gates' private office, Likewise is positioned for rapid growth and innovation, offering competitive benefits to attract top talent.

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At a glance

Status: Acquired
Founded: 2004
Headquarters: Bellevue, United States
Employees: 59
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 29.7/100
Industry: Legal, Security
Sub-industry: Identity & Access, Cloud & Infrastructure
Sector: Identity Management, Open Source, Developer Tools, Cybersecurity
Business model: SaaS
Client focus: b2b
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Funding history

6 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
ACQUISITION✓Exit	Jun 2025	$0	—	Undisclosed	↗
ACQUISITION✓Exit	Mar 2012	$36M	$36M	EMC	—

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Revenue over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

Year	Revenue	Growth
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2020		—

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Likewise Software website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Likewise Software is 11K monthly website visits, down 52.2% over the last three months. Likewise Software's team grew 0% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits11K 3-month web change-52.2% 1-year team growth0%

Monthly website visitsOct 2017–Jul 2026

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