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Micro Focus
Modernization Solutions to Customer Challenges
About Micro Focus
Micro Focus is a global enterprise software company that provides a wide range of solutions aimed at helping organizations manage their IT operations, security, and application delivery. The company serves a diverse client base, including large enterprises, government agencies, and financial institutions. Operating in the enterprise software market, Micro Focus offers products that help businesses optimize their IT infrastructure, ensure compliance, and improve operational efficiency.
Micro Focus's business model revolves around selling software licenses, subscriptions, and providing professional services. The company generates revenue through the sale of its software products, which include IT Operations Management (ITOM), Application Delivery Management (ADM), and security solutions like ArcSight and Fortify. Additionally, Micro Focus offers consulting, training, and support services to help clients maximize the value of their software investments.
Micro Focus's key offerings include the Micro Focus Marketplace, which expands the functionalities of its products with essential apps, add-ons, and extensions. The company also provides tools like the ALM Client Launcher, which enables users to run an ALM client on any Windows machine without the need for Internet Explorer or admin permissions. Other notable products include the Service Management Automation Service Portal, which is available as a mobile app, and LoadRunner, a performance testing solution.
Micro Focus's solutions are designed to help organizations manage and secure their IT environments, streamline application delivery, and ensure business continuity. The company's focus on innovation and customer-centric approach has made it a trusted partner for businesses looking to navigate the complexities of modern IT landscapes.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 1976
- Headquarters
- Newbury, United Kingdom
- Employees
- 9,713
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 61.4/100
- Industry
- Marketing
- Sector
- Marketing, Security, CRM, Cybersecurity, Became $1B as Subsidiary
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 12 companies, latest Mar 2022
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Aug 2022 | — | $6B | OpenText | ↗ |
| SERIES COther financing | Jun 2006 | $3M | $12M | Kleiner Perkins · IVP · Integral Capital Partners | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Micro Focus is 590K monthly website visits, down 54.6% over the last three months. Micro Focus's team grew 0% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A9 investors entered at this stage
North Bridge Venture Partners
Morgan Stanley- OMOctane Capital Management
Aurora Funds
Integral Capital Partners- AAAmerindo Investment Advisors
Benchmark
Focus Ventures
Capital Group
Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
Other known investors2 additional known investors
NEA
OpenText
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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