Diligentrevenue, acquisition & funding
Board Management Software111 W 33rd St, 16th Floor, New YorkFounded 1994
Diligent was acquired by Insight Partners. See Insight Partners' profile →
Diligent Corporation, a leading provider of governance software solutions for boards, committees, and leadership teams.
Diligent revenue
Diligent's annual revenue was $330M in August 2020, its last figure before Insight Partners bought it (source not recorded).
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | $330M | – |
– source not recorded
Who owns Diligent
Insight Partners owns Diligent. The date and price of the deal are not on record.
Diligent funding rounds & investors
Diligent has raised $22M in one round: a Series B in October 2004.
| Date | Round | Raised |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2004 | Series B | $22M |
| Total raised | $22M |
Diligent CEO, founders & employees
Brian Stafford founded Diligent in 1994 and led it as CEO. Diligent had 2,409 employees (May 2024, LinkedIn), up from 2,185 a year earlier.
- Brian StaffordFounder & CEO
All 6 headcount readings, with sources
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2,409 | |
| Jul 2023 | 2,185 | – |
| Dec 2020 | 2 | – |
| Aug 2020 | 251 | – |
| Jun 2020 | 2 | – |
| Dec 2019 | 2 | – |
Diligent FAQ
What was Diligent's revenue?
Before Insight Partners bought it, Diligent's annual revenue was $330M in August 2020 (source not recorded).
Who owns Diligent?
Insight Partners owns Diligent.
How much funding has Diligent raised?
Diligent raised $22M in one funding round before Insight Partners bought it: a Series B in October 2004.
How many employees does Diligent have?
Diligent had 2,409 employees in May 2024, according to LinkedIn.
Who founded Diligent?
Brian Stafford founded Diligent in 1994.
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