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Barracuda Networks
Security and data protection software
At a glance
- Founded
- 2003
- Headquarters
- Campbell, United States
- Sector
- Cybersecurity
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Barracuda Networks.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
- FPFrancisco Partners
Sequoia
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
- N4N47
- NVNIF Ventures
- FVFocus Ventures
- DGDaiwa Securities Group
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Barracuda Networks employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Jimmy HatzellUnited States
QUQuadricEst. 2016
CECelLinkEst. 2014
Kevin CoakleyUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
77 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Barracuda Networks was the backer or acquirer, 2007–2021. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
14 deals across Barracuda Networks's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Barracuda Networks deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Barracuda Networks's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Barracuda Networks on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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