# Mimecast Services

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/mimecast-services

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.mimecast.com
- Total disclosed funding: $89M
- Latest round: Series C (Sep 26, 2012)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Founded in 2003 and based in London, United Kingdom, Mimecast Services Limited is a cloud-based services provider that focuses on email management including security, protection and archiving services. The company was established by Peter Bauer and Neil Murray and was listed on Nasdaq in November 2015. As of July 2021, the company has 13 global offices located in the UK, Germany, the US, Australia and South Africa, and 18 Mimecast data centers across the globe. It has over 1800 employees and more than 40600 customers. Additionally, Mimecast Services Limited received the ‘Best Regulatory Compliance Solution’ award at the SC Awards 2021. Furthermore, the company is backed by investors including Insight Venture Partner, Index Ventures, and Dawn Capital.

Mimecast Services Limited primarily provides enterprise cloud services designed for both small and large organizations focusing on email and corporate human-generated data security, archiving, and administration, as well as cloud-based email delivery, backup, and archiving solutions. The company also offers Mimecast Awareness Training developed to deal with human error, which can lead to security breaches, with the aim to lower security risk by providing training to change employees’ security behaviour. Besides cybersecurity awareness training, the company also provides DMARC, an email validation system used to detect unauthorized domain use and block unauthenticated email delivery. The company mainly caters to the healthcare, financial services, legal, public sector, and information technology industries.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Sep 26, 2012, $62M — Insight Partners, Dawn Capital
- Series B, Jan 25, 2010, $21M — Index Ventures, Dawn Capital
- Seed, Aug 8, 2008, $6M — Dawn Capital

## Investors

- Dawn Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dawn-capital) — Seed, Series B, Series C
- Index Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/index-ventures) — Series B
- Insight Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/insight-partners) — Series C