Watch: CyberSecurity SaaS CarbonBlack Passes $200M in ARRAugust 2018
Carbon Blackrevenue, acquisition & funding
Endpoint Protection Software1100 Winter Street-Waltham, Massachusetts, United StatesFounded 2002
Carbon Black was acquired by VMware, Inc in 2019.
Carbon Black, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Carbon Black revenue
Carbon Black's annual revenue was $209.7M in December 2018, its last figure before VMware, Inc bought it (SEC filing). That is up 30% from $160.8M a year earlier.
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| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2017 | $160.8M | SEC filing |
| Dec 2018 | $209.7M | SEC filing |
Who owns Carbon Black
VMware, Inc owns Carbon Black. It bought the company in October 2019 for $2.1B (SEC filing).
Carbon Black funding rounds & investors
Carbon Black has raised $173.9M across seven rounds since 2007. The latest was a $14M Series F in February 2016.
| Date | Round | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2016 | Series F | $14M |
| Oct 2015 | Series F | $54.5M |
| Feb 2014 | Series E | $38.3M |
| Jul 2012 | Series D | $34.5M |
| Apr 2011 | Venture | $12.5M |
| Jun 2010 | Venture | $10.1M |
| Oct 2007 | Series C | $10M |
| Total raised | $173.9M |
Carbon Black interviews
Nathan Latka has interviewed Carbon Black once.
Watch: CyberSecurity SaaS CarbonBlack Passes $200M in ARRCarbon Black CEO, founders & employees
Michael Viscuso founded Carbon Black in 2002. Raghu Raghuram was CEO. Carbon Black had 1,158 employees (December 2024, Annual Report).
- Michael ViscusoCo-founder and Chief Strategy Officer
- Patrick MorleyPresident and Chief Executive Officer
- Scott LundgrenChief Technology Officer
- Brad RinklinChief Marketing Officer
- C EricksonChief Information Security Officer
Also at Carbon BlackGeoff Haydon, Kal De, Tom Corn, Damon Cabanillas, Ron Nordin, Matt Turner, Valerie Gore, Tom Kellermann, TJ McDonough, Tom Barsi, Kevin Smith
Formerly at Carbon BlackEric Pyenson
Carbon Black FAQ
What was Carbon Black's revenue?
Before VMware, Inc bought it, Carbon Black's annual revenue was $209.7M in December 2018, according to an SEC filing.
Who owns Carbon Black?
VMware, Inc owns Carbon Black. It bought the company for $2.1B in October 2019, according to an SEC filing.
How much funding has Carbon Black raised?
Carbon Black raised $173.9M across seven funding rounds before VMware, Inc bought it. The last was a $14M Series F in February 2016.
How many employees does Carbon Black have?
Carbon Black had 1,158 employees in December 2024, according to the company's annual report.
Who founded Carbon Black?
Michael Viscuso founded Carbon Black in 2002.
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