Investment Summary

Lead Edge Capital Invests In Nucleus Security

On March 23, 2022, growth capital firm Lead Edge Capital invested in information technology company Nucleus Security

Investment Highlights
  • This is Lead Edge Capital’s 5th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Lead Edge Capital’s 37th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lead Edge Capital’s 4th transaction in Florida.

Investment Summary

Date 2022-03-23
Target Nucleus Security
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Lead Edge Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

Nucleus Security

Sarasota, Florida, United States
Nucleus Security is a platform that automates vulnerability analysis, prioritization, and response, to help an organization make better risk decisions and mitigate vulnerabilities much faster than they can today. Nucleus Security was founded in 2018 and is based in Sarasota, Florida.

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Investor

Lead Edge Capital

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Lead Edge Capital is a growth capital firm focused on software, internet, consumer, and tech-enabled services companies. The Firm has no geographic preferences and will consider both private and public company investments. Leading Edge's investment size is $25 to $300 million. Lead Edge Capital was established in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 44 of 54
Sector: Information Technology M&A 5 of 7
Type: Venture M&A Deals 26 of 27
State: Florida M&A 4 of 4
Country: United States M&A 37 of 44
Year: 2022 M&A 3 of 6
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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ExaGrid provides tiered backup storage with a unique disk-cache landing zone, long-term retention repository, and scale-out architecture. ExaGrid’s Landing Zone provides for the fastest backups, restores, and instant VM recoveries. The retention repository offers the lowest cost for long-term retention. ExaGrid’s scale-out architecture includes full appliances and ensures a fixed-length backup window as data grows, eliminating expensive forklift upgrades and product obsolescence. ExaGrid offers the only two-tiered backup storage approach with a non-network-facing tier, delayed deletes, and immutable objects to recover from ransomware attacks. ExaGrid was founded in 2002 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-16 Akuity

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Akuity is a developer of tools to scale the open-source Argo Project, which makes it easier to build and execute apps on top of the Kubernetes container orchestration platform. Akuity is based in Sunnyvale, California.

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