ZENEDGE Disruptive Approach to Cybersecurity Appealing to Investors

Latest Funding Accelerates Sales and Marketing Activities – Momentum for Global Expansion

ZENEDGE – a provider of cloud-based, artificial intelligence (AI) driven Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) cybersecurity Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider, announced that it has completed a Series C investment led by growth equity investor Pilot Growth Equity (“Pilot Growth”). Pilot Growth has led the round with a $5 million investment, with additional funds coming from Zoho Corporation (“Zoho”), as well as from existing investors TELUS Ventures and Yehuda Neuberger. The financing will be used to fund ZENEDGE’s continued global expansion, sales and marketing activities and for further investment in its patent-pending technology. William Lee, co-founder and managing director at Pilot Growth, will join ZENEDGE’s board of directors. With this new Series C round, total investment in the company is $13.7 million.

Company to leverage the Series C funding to further accelerate growth by investing in sales and marketing activities and global expansion

“What distinguishes ZENEDGE is its disruptive approach to cloud-based cybersecurity with a focus on automation, artificial intelligence and machine learning, that is already re-defining the cybersecurity market, and positions the company well for continued leadership and growth.” - William Lee, co-founder and managing director at Pilot Growth

“As a ZENEDGE customer, we are very impressed with both the sophistication of the platform as well as the know-how of the ZENEDGE technical team, and excited about the opportunity to invest in the company and participate in its growth and success.” – Sridhar Vembu, CEO of Zoho.

"Cybersecurity is a critical area of our business, and ZENEDGE reinforces our ability to safely protect business customers against Internet-based threats," – Rich Osborn, Managing Partner of TELUS Ventures.

“We are thrilled to welcome Pilot Growth to lead our Series C round and have William Lee join our board of directors, as they represent a partner that provides us not only with capital, but vast strategic experience and relationships,” said Yuri Frayman, founder and CEO of ZENEDGE. “In addition to Pilot Growth, we are also excited to welcome Zoho, already a strategic ZENEDGE customer, as a new investor in this round.”

ZENEDGE has experienced tremendous growth to become a premier provider of cloud-based cybersecurity solutions with numerous patents pending. ZENEDGE’s offering is packaged as a cloud cybersecurity platform coupled with a 24/7 managed service, and it is supported by security operations centers strategically located in the continental US and Europe.