Code42
Minneapolis, US · Founded 2011 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors
Code42 (now part of Mimecast) offers Incydr, a data loss prevention and insider risk management tool that detects and blocks data exfiltration across work channels, including uploads to unsanctioned generative AI tools. It serves security teams and CISOs at organizations seeking visibility and control over sensitive data movement.
Founders & leadership
Code42 was founded in 2011 by Matthew Dornquast and Mitch Coopet.
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Matthew DornquastCo-founder
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Mitch CoopetinFounder
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Elizabeth FortierExecutive
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Joe PayneinExecutive
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Michael StankeyBoard director
Investors · 6
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$138.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2012–2015
▶$85.6MraisedOct 2015 · 7 investors · ComputersRule 506(b)
▶$85.6MraisedOct 2015 · 7 investors · Computers
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Harry GrunerDirector
- Elizabeth FortierExecutive Officer
- Matthew DornquastDirector
- Joseph PayneExecutive Officer, Director
- Ping LiDirector
- Michael GormanDirector
- Michael StankeyDirector
- Offering amount
- $85.6M
- Amount sold
- $85.6M
- First sale
- Oct 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$52.5MraisedOct 2015 · 4 investors · ComputersRule 506(b)
▶$52.5MraisedOct 2015 · 4 investors · Computers
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Susan DubExecutive Officer
- Matthew DornquastExecutive Officer, Director
- Mitchell CoopetExecutive Officer, Director
- Brian BispalaExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $52.5M
- Amount sold
- $52.5M
- First sale
- Jan 2012
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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In the news
Code42 Snares $85M Round Btechcrunch.com · Oct 2015Frequently asked questions
- What does Code42 do?
- Code42 (now part of Mimecast) offers Incydr, a data loss prevention and insider risk management tool that detects and blocks data exfiltration across work channels, including uploads to unsanctioned generative AI tools. It serves security teams and CISOs at organizations seeking visibility and control over sensitive data movement.
- Who founded Code42?
- Code42 was founded by Matthew Dornquast, Mitch Coopet in 2011.
- Who are Code42's investors?
- Code42's investors include Accel, JMI Equity, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), NewView Capital, Second Alpha Partners, Split Rock Partners.
- How much funding has Code42 raised?
- Code42 has disclosed $138.1M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Code42 headquartered?
- Code42 is headquartered in Minneapolis, US.



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