Lookout was founded in 2005 by James Burgess, John Hering, and Kevin Mahaffey. The company has not publicly endorsed a plan to pursue an IPO at this time. These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.

Lookout is a cybersecurity firm that works with partners such as AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone, Microsoft, Google, and Apple. In 2016, the company acquired Bluebox, a cybersecurity firm that specializes in protecting company data that comes in contact with employee devices. In 2021 they acquired CipherCloud, a cloud security firm. Lookout has received nearly $300 million in funding from investors such as Wellington Management, T. Rowe Price, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley. In 2014, Forbes reported that the company could be worth significantly more than its $1 billion valuation.

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What is Lookout's funding to date?

Lookout has raised $283.91MM to date.
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When was Lookout founded?

Lookout was founded in 2007.

Who are Lookout's major investors?

Qualcomm Ventures
SV Angel
Goldman Sachs
Wellington Management Company
Bezos Expeditions
Deutsche Telekom
Morgan Stanley Investment Management
Mithril Capital Mangement
Trilogy Equity Partnership

Lookout Funding Rounds and Last Known Valuation

Date Funding Round Funding Raised Price per Share Last Known Valuation
8/13/2014 Series F $150MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
10/10/2013 Series E $55.29MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
9/21/2011 Series D $43.25MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
12/23/2010 Series C $18.6MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
5/18/2010 Series B $11MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
12/22/2009 Series A $5.78MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
Based on primary financings
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