VeriSign

Verisign operates the infrastructure for the .com, .net, .tv, .cc, .name, .jobs, .edu and .gov top-level domains, as well as two of the world’s 13 Internet root servers A and J, managing and protecting the DNS infrastructure for some 121 million domain names and processing more than 77 billion Internet queries daily. Verisign’s infrastructure assurance services, including Managed DNS, DDoS Protection and iDefense Security Intelligence, help to ensure online businesses are as available as the Web itself.

32 past transactions

Bigstep

Seed Round in 2016
Bigstep.com is a cloud provider dedicated to making professional analytics solutions accessible to companies of all sizes. It enables businesses, large and small, to get started with a production-ready big data environment in just a few clicks, all in the Full Metal Cloud, purpose built for big data. Bigstep.com was founded in 2013 by Lucas Roh, serial entrepreneur, and founder of Hostway Corporation and Affinity Global. It is headquartered in London and operates infrastructure in the U.K. and Germany.

inCode Wireless

Acquisition in 2006
Founded in 1998, inCode is a boutique professional services firm providing business strategy and telecom technology consulting to the telecommunications industry. inCode distinguishes itself with its combination of deep technological expertise and exceptional strategic vision. Our industry focus allows us to integrate business insight with technology foresight, delivering tangible impact and sustainable value to our clients. At inCode, we are committed to: Focusing on our client’s success. We define our success based on our clients’ successes. Providing unmatched technology expertise and industry insight, derived from our unique industry focus and experience. Driving business transformations with vision, strategy, and intelligence. Delivering tangible impact and sustainable value to our clients through our unparalleled ability to execute.

GeoTrust

Acquisition in 2006
GeoTrust, Inc., an online security services company, provides digital certificates for secure online transactions and business over the Internet in the Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe. The company's products include SSL certificates that offer extended validation, full organization validation, or domain authentication; signing products, which bind people with electronic documents or code through digital signatures for the trusted exchange of information and applications; and SSL for the enterprise that creates a secure channel between servers and users. It offers retail, developer, ISP and Web host, education, financial services, healthcare, and government solutions. In addition, the company provides retail and reseller services for SSL encryption, and Website authentication, digital signatures, code signing, secure email, and enterprise SSL products. It has strategic partnerships with 1&1 Internet, Ltd.; Tucows, Inc.; The Planet; eNom; Secure128; IPOWERWEB; Alabanza; Digital River; Intermedia.NET; Hostway; OLM, LLC; SAVVIS, Inc.; Trustico; and GlobeHosting.com. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Watertown, Massachusetts. As of September 1, 2006, GeoTrust, Inc. was a subsidiary of VeriSign, Inc. As of August 9, 2010, GeoTrust, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Symantec Corporation.

m-Qube

Acquisition in 2006
m-Qube, Inc. operates as a mobile channel enabler. The company develops, delivers, and bills for mobile content, messaging, and applications in the United States.

3united AG

Acquisition in 2006
3united AG is provides premium SMS, m-commerce and mobile content solutions and serves as the international hub.

Moreover.com

Acquisition in 2005
Moreover's mission is to help companies and individuals make smarter, more informed business decisions by organizing the most relevant media coverage and social commentary from across the Web and from licensed information sources, delivered seamlessly and in near real-time.

siteRock K.K.

Acquisition in 2005
siteRock K.K. suite of services optimize the performance and availability of business critical IT infrastructures.

iDefense

Acquisition in 2005
iDEFENSE Inc. was founded as Infrastructure Forum Inc. in May 1998. The company opened offices in Virginia later that year, and around this time changed its name to Infrastructure Defense Inc. The philosophy driving the change was that information-sharing and detailed analysis of cyber threats were and still are key to protecting any critical information infrastructure. Since then, iDEFENSE has been a comprehensive provider of security intelligence to governments and Fortune 500 organizations. The company’s goal is to assist customers in avoiding or mitigating threats to customers’ information assets, computers, networks, Internet functions and proprietary information before a crisis occurs, thereby minimizing potential disruption to network and business operations. Intelligence and analysis are timely, relevant, actionable and fully customizable, delivered 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, so that customers receive intelligence that is specific to their environment — no more; no less.

CallVision.com

Acquisition in 2005
CallVision.com is a Seattle based application service provider, and is recognized as the leading developer of web-based, business-to-business Internet billing and analysis applications.

Jamba

Acquisition in 2004
Jamba is a content provider to the mobile phone industry. The company sells audio and visual entertainment products and services for handset personalization. Jamba expanded its offerings to include other forms of mobile entertainment and personalization.

Unimobile Inc

Acquisition in 2004
Unimobile.com (formerly - Gray Cell Inc.) offers products and software applications to enhance the experience of every individual utilizing a personal mobile communication device. Founded in 1996 by Rajesh T.S. Reddy, Unimobile.com's headquarters are in Silicon Valley with engineering and development offices in Bangalore, India. In 1996 Unimobile.com developed the first of its kind advanced two-way Internet and E-mail to Paging Gateway for Page Point services (a Motorola company). Between 1997 and 1998, Unimobile.com tied up with multiple telecom service providers in India and Southeast Asia to provide Internet to SMS based gateways and services. In 1999, Unimobile.com tied up with AirTel (British Telecom joint venture) to provide the first Internet to Cellular Gateway in India. In parallel, Unimobile.com developed Web based virtual network that enables direct messaging to more than 330 networks across 65 countries. Unimobile.com implemented its keen understanding of the mobile Internet in the form of Unimobile which was conceptualized and built for consumers to manage their mobile lifestyles. Unimobile was deployed in late winter '99. In Spring '99 Unimobile.com sought and obtained venture capital from leading firms Walden International, Draper International and KB Chandrasekar, founder-chairman of Exodus. In January '00, Vas Bhandarkar joined Unimobile.com, Inc as President & CEO.

UNC-Embratel

Acquisition in 2003
UNC-Embratel provides call record tracking, clearing and settlement services for a majority of the mobile and fixed telecommunications carriers in Brazil.

Kollective Technology

Series B in 2002
Kollective Technology operates as an enterprise content delivery network provider. Its cloud-native enterprise peering platform leverages existing network infrastructure to offset bandwidth constraints and deliver Live Events, Video on Demand, and software via SCCM. The company is headquartered in Bend, Oregon.

Nominum

Series B in 2002
Nominum™ is the world’s DNS innovation leader and the first company to create an integrated suite of DNS-based, subscriber-centric applications that digitally transform service providers, while personalizing the online experience for subscribers. More than 100 providers in over 40 countries trust Nominum software to protect their networks and deliver greater value to subscribers. Nominum is a global organization headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

H.O. Systems

Acquisition in 2002
H.O. Systems is a next generation communication applications provider. SpeedSUITE, H.O. Systems’ core product, is a highly functional billing and Customer Relationship Management system designed specifically to meet the needs of wireless carriers. Its flexible, scalable and integrated system design allows carriers to provide accurate and efficient billing, quickly respond to changing market conditions and maximize the value of every customer interaction. Based in Savannah, Georgia, H.O. Systems is a subsidiary of LiveWire Corporation.

Quova

Series B in 2002
Neustar's IP Intelligence, formerly Quova, enables businesses to accurately identify where their Website visitors are geographically, by country, state or city. Neustar's high-quality, IP intelligence and geolocation data gives advertising agencies, publishers, and web design firms the tools develop applications, and deliver content that is customized for a distinct locale and end-user. www.quova.com

Illuminet Holdings

Acquisition in 2001
lluminet Holdings, Inc. operates the Signaling System 7 (SS7) network, a telecommunications industry-standard system of protocols and procedures that is used to control telephone communications and provide routing information in association with vertical calling features. Additionally, Illuminet provides advanced database services, billing-and-collection services, calling card services, and network usage software applications to a range of telephone companies, as well as interexchange carriers, operator service providers, and other telecommunications companies and providers of telecommunications services. Illuminet Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is based in Lacey, Washington.

1GlobalPlace

Acquisition in 2001
1GlobalPlace specializes in helping companies create and protect their digital identities in foreign markets. The company offers automated domain name registration and management in over 150 restricted and unrestricted countries.

Air2Web

Series C in 2001
Launched in 1999, Air2Web offers companies the tools and technology to promote products and brands, improve the efficiency of customer service and enable mobile transactions, anytime, anywhere. Over the past 10 years, Air2Web has launched thousands of mobile marketing campaigns and integrated mobile technology into strategic business applications for customer care. Acquired by Velti in 2011, Air2Web's tools and technology are now integrated into Velti's full-funnel mobile marketing platform. Velti's results-focused technology platform, coupled with Air2Web's mCRM solutions, allows marketers to harness the power of mobile to reach new customers, drive consideration with interactive mobile marketing strategies, accelerate consumer actions using meaningful data, and nurture customer relationships thru data-driven marketing programs. Velti is a publicly held corporation based in Jersey, and trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol VELT. For more information, visit www.velti.com.

Aventail

Series E in 2001
Aventail is a Seattle, Washington provider of technology that allows employees to remotely access their corporate network. They were acquired by SonicWALL in June of 2007.

Aventail

Series E in 2001
Aventail is a Seattle, Washington provider of technology that allows employees to remotely access their corporate network. They were acquired by SonicWALL in June of 2007.

Quova

Series A in 2001
Neustar's IP Intelligence, formerly Quova, enables businesses to accurately identify where their Website visitors are geographically, by country, state or city. Neustar's high-quality, IP intelligence and geolocation data gives advertising agencies, publishers, and web design firms the tools develop applications, and deliver content that is customized for a distinct locale and end-user. www.quova.com

The .TV

Series B in 2000
The .TV is a domain registry and web identity services provider that manages the registration of .tv domain names and offers related products to help businesses, organizations, and individuals establish their online presence. The company manages the .tv top-level domain associated with Tuvalu.

Archive

Venture Round in 2000
Archive has software to harness the content and creativity from their communities and make their digital marketing more cost-effective. It is a technology company that builds digital community marketing infrastructure. For inquiries, an online inquiry form is available on their website.

Bantu LLC

Series A in 2000
Founded in 1999 as the pioneer in enterprise instant messaging (EIM), Bantu was the first company to recognize that the rapidly growing use of IM among consumers would quickly and significantly impact the business world, opening a new door to real productivity gains - as well as new security threats. Bantu developed the first enterprise-grade instant messaging and collaboration platform which met the requirements that business and government had for security, scalability, manageability, integration and speed of deployment. Since then, Bantu has become a leading provider of secure Instant Communication technology for the government, commercial and education markets. For example, the US Army, Navy, Air Force, and other agencies already depend on Bantu as the real-time collaboration platform for their enterprise-wide knowledge management portals. Bantu recently began deploying new technology that enables these customers to communicate securely with one another across agencies at the enterprise level and enables the use of rapidly developing new social networking concepts including application enablement that brings the people and processes together to empower business and government social networking.

Qualys

Venture Round in 2000
The Qualys Cloud Platform and integrated suite of solutions helps businesses simplify security operations and lower the cost of compliance by delivering critical security intelligence on demand and automating the full spectrum of auditing, compliance and protection for IT systems and web applications. Used by more than 7,700 customers in over 100 countries, including a majority of each of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100, the Qualys Cloud Platform performs more than 1 billion IP scans/audits a year resulting in over 400 billion security events. Founded in 1999, Qualys has established strategic partnerships with leading managed service providers and consulting organizations including BT, Dell SecureWorks, Fujitsu, IBM, NTT, Symantec, Verizon, and Wipro. The company is also a founding member of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). The Qualys Cloud Platform and its integrated suite of security and compliance applications provides organizations of all sizes with a global view of their security and compliance solutions, while drastically reducing their total cost of ownership. Qualys solutions include: continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, policy compliance, pci compliance, questionnaire service, web application scanning, web application firewall, malware detection and SECURE Seal for security testing of web sites.

Network Solutions

Acquisition in 2000
Network Solutions helps small businesses build and maintain a Web presence by offering a full suite of online marketing services, including search engine marketing, Web hosting, website design, eCommerce websites, SSL certificates, email marketing, and domain name registration services.

Obongo

Series B in 2000
Obongo provides e-commerce solutions such as tools to remember passwords, compare prices, fill out forms, receive e-shopping rebates, and allow email forwarding. It offers Obongo Companion, a browser assistant that enables shopping for users, and generates shopping carts for websites. Obongo’s web service also allows users to store their passwords, credit card numbers, and shipping addresses in one place. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.

Signio

Acquisition in 1999
Signio, Inc. provides payment services connecting online merchants, business-to-business exchanges, payment processors.

Thawte Consulting

Acquisition in 1999
Thawte Consulting is a provider of digital certification products, services and solutions.

ezlogin.com

Series A in 1999
Santa Clara, California-based ezlogin.com offers the most efficient way to access and manage personal Web content. With the explosion of financial, shopping, email, calendar, news and other Web-based accounts, Internet users are increasingly faced with the challenge of tracking personal information scattered across the Web. ezlogin.com's JumpPage service solves this problem by letting users consolidate and view all important content on a personal Summary Page and instantly access any account with a single click. The free ezlogin.com service is accessible from any Net-connected computer and from wireless devices such as the Palm VII. ezlogin.com's comprehensive solution includes: LiveClips, Personal Summary, OneClick Login, OneClick Registration, OneClick Sharing, Instant CheckOut, SpamBlocking, and SurfRooms™.
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