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Forcepoint Overview

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Is Forcepoint PE-backed?

Yes. Forcepoint is owned by private equity investor Francisco Partners.

Was Forcepoint formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Forcepoint was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Where is Forcepoint headquartered?

Forcepoint is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

How many employees does Forcepoint have?

Forcepoint has 1,600 employees.

What sector is Forcepoint in?

Forcepoint is an information technology company.

When was Forcepoint founded?

Forcepoint was founded in 1994.

Forcepoint

Forcepoint LLC

10900-A Stonelake Blvd., Quarry Oaks 1, Ste. 350,
Austin, Texas 78759
United States,
(858) 320-8000
www.forcepoint.com

Forcepoint provides global cybersecurity by using behavior-based solutions to adapt risk in real-time and are delivered through a converged security platform that protects network users and cloud access, prevents confidential data from leaving the corporate network, and eliminates breaches caused by insiders. Forcepoint was formed in 1994 and is based in Austin, Texas.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 5 3 - - - 1 9
vol $90M $90M
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
vol $2.5B $2.5B
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Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
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Citi
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Paul Hastings
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O’Flynn Exhams
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Company Summary

SECTOR

Information Technology

Revenue

361   2012
(millions of USD)

Employees

1,600

Established

1994

Former Name

Websense, Inc.


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