# Ziften Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ziften-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Austin, US
- Website: www.ziften.com
- Total disclosed funding: $5.8M
- Latest round: Series A (Jul 14, 2011)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Ziften Technologies provides advanced cybersecurity and endpoint management solutions, enhancing visibility and protection for enterprises against cyber threats and vulnerabilities across various digital environments.Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Austin, US, Ziften Technologies focuses on cybersecurity and endpoint management. The firm has undergone strategic pivots to refine its offerings, primarily serving enterprises in finance, healthcare, and technology. The company raised USD 24 mn in a funding round led by Spring Mountain Capital on July 15, 2015, which represents the total amount raised by the firm to date. The founder’s background details are not publicly disclosed.Ziften's core offerings revolve around cybersecurity and endpoint management solutions designed to enhance organizational visibility and protection across varied digital environments. The company specializes in providing a platform that integrates threat detection, incident response, and real-time visibility into endpoints, which includes laptops, desktops, and servers. These services enable clients to proactively manage vulnerabilities, mitigate risks, and respond swiftly to cyber threats. The primary end users of Ziften's solutions are enterprises in sectors such as finance, healthcare, and technology, where safeguarding sensitive data is paramount. Geographically, Ziften's products cater to markets in North America and Europe, addressing the growing demand for robust cybersecurity measures in these regions.Ziften operates on a subscription-based revenue model, where clients engage with the company for continuous access to its cybersecurity platform and services. Typically, businesses enter into multi-year contracts, allowing them to consistently leverage Ziften’s capabilities while ensuring they remain compliant with evolving cybersecurity regulations. The transaction structure primarily involves B2B relationships, where enterprises subscribe to a tiered pricing plan based on the number of endpoints covered and the specific features required. For instance, flagship services may include advanced threat detection and endpoint monitoring, with pricing calibrated to reflect the complexity and scale of the solutions deployed. This model fosters long-term partnerships, aligning Ziften’s revenue with the ongoing needs of its client base in managing cyber risks effectively.Ziften Technologies plans to leverage the USD 24 mn raised in its recent funding round to enhance its product offerings and expand into new geographical markets. The company is focused on developing additional cybersecurity solutions and aims to target markets in Asia and South America by 2025. This expansion is expected to bolster its presence in the cybersecurity landscape and address the increasing demand for protective measures against cyber threats globally.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jul 14, 2011, $5.8M — Fayez Sarofim and Company, Trellis Partners

## Investors

- Fayez Sarofim and Company — Series A
- Trellis Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trellis-partners) — Series A