Privax Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 71

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

Privax General Information

Description

Provider of desktop and mobile privacy services. The company offers VPN encryption service, free web-based browser proxy service and mobile security services to its subscribers.

Contact Information

Website
www.privax.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 7 Moor Street
  • London W1D 5NB
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Network Management Software
Acquirer
AVG Technologies
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 7 Moor Street
  • London W1D 5NB
  • England, United Kingdom

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Privax Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Privax Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of desktop and mobile privacy services. The company offers VPN encryption service, free web-based browser proxy
Network Management Software
London, United Kingdom
71 As of 2015

Zagreb, Croatia

Toronto, Canada
 
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Privax Competitors (15)

One of Privax’s 15 competitors is hide.me VPN, a Corporation company based in Zagreb, Croatia.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
hide.me VPN Corporation Zagreb, Croatia
TunnelBear Private Equity-Backed Toronto, Canada
AstrillVPN Corporation Victoria, Seychelles
ZenGuard Formerly VC-backed Berlin, Germany
F-Secure Corporation Helsinki, Finland
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Key Data Points

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Privax FAQs

  • When was Privax founded?

    Privax was founded in 2005.

  • Where is Privax headquartered?

    Privax is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Privax?

    Privax has 71 total employees.

  • What industry is Privax in?

    Privax’s primary industry is Network Management Software.

  • Is Privax a private or public company?

    Privax is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Privax?

    The current valuation of Privax is .

  • What is Privax’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Privax is .

  • Who are Privax’s competitors?

    hide.me VPN, TunnelBear, AstrillVPN, ZenGuard, and F-Secure are some of the 15 competitors of Privax.

  • When was Privax acquired?

    Privax was acquired on 06-May-2015.

  • Who acquired Privax?

    Privax was acquired by AVG Technologies and Avast Software.

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