M&A Deal Summary

Proofpoint Acquires Fortiva

On June 24, 2008, Proofpoint acquired software company Fortiva

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Proofpoint’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Proofpoint’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Proofpoint’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-06-24
Target Fortiva
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Proofpoint
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Fortiva

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Fortiva, Inc. is a provider of on demand email archiving solutions for legal discovery, regulatory compliance and email storage management.

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Buyer

Proofpoint

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees3,658
Revenue 1.1B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Proofpoint is a security-as-a-service provider that focuses on cloud-based solutions for threat protection, compliance, archiving & governance, and secure communications. Proofpoint was formed in 2002 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 22
Sector (Software) 1 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 21
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2008) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-01 Secure Data In Motion

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Secure Data In Motion, Inc. is a provider of enterprise-class, secure message management solutions, including email, instant messaging and document delivery. Corporations, as well as, financial, healthcare, and government institutions use the company’s products to send highly secure, encrypted messages to virtually anyone, anywhere, without cumbersome software or re-authentication requirements.

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