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Malwarebytes
A cybersecurity company that protects against and removes ransomeware, spyware, adware, viruses, and other malware
At a glance
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Santa Clara, United States
- Sector
- Cybersecurity
- Power Law
- Thoroughbred$100M+ revenue
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
- VCVector Capital
Fidelity Investments
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Malwarebytes employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Nikita UansEstonia
Alex EckelberryAustralia
Lorenzo MaffiaItalyGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
26 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Malwarebytes was the backer or acquirer, 2018–2024. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
3 deals across Malwarebytes's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Malwarebytes deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Malwarebytes's portfolio, mapped.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Malwarebytes on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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