Sophos Overview
- Founded
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1985
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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3,600
- Latest Deal Type
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Debt
- Financing Rounds
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15
- Investments
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19
Sophos General Information
Description
Sophos Group PLC is one of the leading software developing companies in the United Kingdom. It offers simplified products to combat known and unknown IT security threats. The company two product heads are network security solutions and cloud-enabled enduser. Most of the company's revenues are in the form of subscriptions for its network security products, whose key features are a next-generation firewall and advanced protection technology to tackle the web and browser security issues. The company's geographical segments include Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa and Japan of which it generates a majority of revenue from EMEA. Some of the products include Intercept X, XG Firewall, Sophos Central, Cloud Optix, Sophos Wireless, Phish Threat and others.
Contact Information
Website
www.sophos.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Primary Industry
Systems and Information Management
Other Industries
Network Management Software
Primary Office
- The Pentagon
- Abingdon Science Park
- Abingdon OX14 3YP
- England, United Kingdom
Sophos Timeline
Sophos Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Sophos Comparisons
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Employees
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Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Systems and Information Management
Abingdon, United Kingdom
3,600
As of 2021
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Sophos Competitors (67)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proofpoint | Private Equity-Backed | Sunnyvale, CA | 0000 | 00.000 | 000000000 | 00.000 |
| 0000000 | Formerly PE-Backed | San Jose, CA | 0000 | 00000 | 000000 - 000 | 00000 |
| 0000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Tel Aviv, Israel | 0000 | 0000 | 000000000000 | |
| 000000 00000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Santa Clara, CA | 0000 | 00000 | 000000000 | 00000 |
| 000000 00000000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Cambridge, MA | 0000 | 00000 | 000000&0 |
Sophos Patents
Sophos Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20220164449-A1 | Classifer generator | Pending | 20-Nov-2020 | 000000000 | |
| US-20220156372-A1 | Cybersecurity system evaluation and configuration | Pending | 13-Nov-2020 | 0000000000 | |
| GB-202114421-D0 | Dynamic sandbox scarecrow for malware management | Pending | 09-Oct-2020 | 00000000000 | |
| US-20220114257-A1 | Dynamic sandbox scarecrow for malware management | Pending | 09-Oct-2020 | 00000000000 | |
| GB-2601231-A | Dynamic sandbox scarecrow for malware management | Pending | 09-Oct-2020 | G06F9/45558 |
Sophos Executive Team (28)
Sophos Board Members (11)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0000000 00000000 | Sophos | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 000 0000 |
| 00000 000000 | Self | Chairman & Board Member | 000 0000 |
| 000 000000000 | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Sophos Signals
Growth Rate
0.80%
Weekly
Growth
Growth
Weekly Growth
0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%.
530%
Size Multiple
219x
Median
Size Multiple
219x, 100th %ile
0.00x
0.95x.
413Kx
Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k
Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K
Majestic Referring Domains
314
Sophos Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|
Sophos Investments & Acquisitions (19)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000.00 00000 | 22-Apr-2022 | 0000000000 | Network Management Software | 000 0000 | |
| 0000000 | 03-Aug-2021 | 0000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | 000 0000 | |
| 0000000000 | 22-Jul-2021 | 0000000000 | Network Management Software | 000 0000 | |
| 00000000 | 07-Jul-2021 | 0000000000 | Network Management Software | 000 00000 | |
| Rook Security | 03-Jun-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | IT Consulting and Outsourcing |
Sophos Subsidiaries (4)
| Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC.OS Cyber Security | Network Management Software | Milton Keynes, United Kingdom | 2019 |
| 000000000 | Network Management Software | CA | 0000 |
| 0000000000 | Network Management Software | Salt Lake City, UT | 0000 |
| 000000000 00000000 | Software Development Applications | Woburn, MA | 0000 |
Sophos Exits (2)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000000 | 31-Oct-2008 | 0000000000 | 00000 | Completed |
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| ActiveState | 01-Jul-2003 | Buyout/LBO | 0000 | Completed |
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