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Postini
Google Apps for Work – E-mail, samenwerkingstools en meer
About Postini
Postini, a subsidiary of Google, specializes in providing email security and archiving solutions for businesses. Operating in the cybersecurity market, Postini serves a wide range of clients from small businesses to large enterprises, helping them protect their email communications from threats such as spam, viruses, and phishing attacks. The company also offers services to ensure compliance with various regulatory requirements by archiving emails securely. Postini's business model is based on a subscription service, where clients pay a recurring fee for access to its suite of security and archiving tools. This model ensures a steady stream of revenue while providing continuous updates and support to its clients. By leveraging Google's robust infrastructure, Postini delivers reliable and scalable solutions that can adapt to the growing needs of its clients.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 1999
- Headquarters
- San Carlos, United States
- Employees
- 31
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 65.3/100
- Sector
- Consumer Services, Adtech, Retail, SaaS, Messaging, Storage, Search Engine, Community, Agency, Sharing Economy, Freemium, App, Video, Platform
- Client focus
- b2b
Knowledge graph
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jul 2007 | — | — | Alphabet | Google | — |
| SERIES D✓Equity / VC | Sep 2003 | $10M | $40M | Bessemer Venture Partners | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Postini is 180 monthly website visits, down 81.3% over the last three months.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
August Capital
Sun Microsystems
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
Summit Partners
Mobius Venture Capital
Bessemer Venture Partners
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Alphabet | Google
John Johnston
Western Technology Investment
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
Market sentiment
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