# Accuvant: Computer & network security, Denver, United States

> Accuvant: Accuvant was a prominent provider of information security services, focusing on protecting enterprise organizations, government entities, and...

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# Accuvant

Accuvant was a prominent provider of information security services, focusing on protecting enterprise organizations, government entities, and educational institutions across North America.

Funding reported Last round: Undisclosed round

Computer & network security Denver, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2002 24 years old
- **Team:** 62 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $8.2M in dollars
- **Last round:** Undisclosed round Oct 2014

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About Accuvant

Accuvant was a prominent provider of information security services, focusing on protecting enterprise organizations, government entities, and educational institutions across North America.

Founded in 2002 and based in Denver, Colorado, the company was recognized for its commitment to research on global cyber threats and proactive defense strategies. Accuvant operated with a dedicated team of over 250 technical security professionals in its internal research division, Accuvant LABS, which developed custom security solutions and provided expert consulting. The company offered a wide range of services, including security assessments, technology implementations, managed security services, consulting, and training. Accuvant served a diverse clientele, including half of the Fortune 100 companies, numerous federal agencies, and over 900 educational institutions. In 2015, Accuvant merged with FishNet Security to form Optiv Security, continuing its legacy as a leading cybersecurity solutions provider. Optiv now delivers comprehensive cybersecurity services globally, building on Accuvant's foundation of expertise and innovation.

## What company datasets say Accuvant raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$8.2M** in dollars

Rounds **3**

Last round **Undisclosed round**

Last round size **$2.2M**

Last round date **Oct 2014**

Investors listed **1**

SEC Form D **$14M sold, 3 filings, last Oct 2014**

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

- **Dan Gunnar Burns** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Edward S. Wittman** Executive Officer i
- **Scott Walker** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Frank S. Young* *Grieg Gunnar Coppe* *Karl Gunnar Bjorklund*

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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- **Sector:** Computer & network security
- **Industry code:** NAICS 541512, 518210, SIC 7374, 7371, 7379
- **Region:** Colorado
- **Part of:** Blackstone
- **Revenue:** $375M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/accuvant)

## How it ended, so far

Exit

Exit Buyer Price When

Acquired [The Blackstone Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackstone-group) $225M Mar 2014

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