Cohesity
San Jose, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware corporation · 24 known investors
Cohesity provides cyber resilience software that helps organizations identify and protect the minimal critical datasets and systems needed to restart operations after ransomware attacks or disasters. The platform enables rapid recovery planning and business continuity for enterprises across industries.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Founders & leadership
Cohesity was founded in 2013 by MOHIT ARON.
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MOHIT ARONFounder
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Sanjay PoonenCEO & President
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TIMOTHY ROBBINSExecutive
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LORENZO MONTESIExecutive
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ROB SALMONExecutive
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DANIEL WARMENHOVENBoard director
Investors · 24
AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M
Adit Ventures Management, LlcNew York
Artis VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $25M
Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M
Foundation CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M
Founders Circle CapitalSan Francisco
GV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M
In-Q-TelTysons · $100K – $2.5M
Innovating CapitalNew York · $10K – $3M
Inventus Capital PartnersSilicon Valley · $3M – $4M
Madrona Venture GroupSeattle · $2M – $10M
Manhattan Venture PartnersNew York
Next47Palo Alto
Premji InvestMenlo Park
Qualcomm VenturesSan Diego · $5M
Sapphire VenturesMenlo Park · $5M – $20M
Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M
Sozo VenturesRedwood City
Staged Ventures
Trinity VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $6M
Unanimous CapitalMenlo Park
WingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M
Cisco InvestmentsreportedSan Jose
SoftBank Vision FundreportedLondon
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$250M disclosed across 1 round · 2018
▶$250MraisedJun 2018 · 20 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$250MraisedJun 2018 · 20 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- WILLIAM COUGHRANDirector
- TIMOTHY ROBBINSExecutive Officer
- GAURAV GARGDirector
- LORENZO MONTESIExecutive Officer
- DANIEL WARMENHOVENDirector
- ROB SALMONExecutive Officer
- MOHIT ARONExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $250M
- Amount sold
- $250M
- First sale
- Jun 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
4 people who came through Cohesity went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cohesity do?
- Cohesity provides cyber resilience software that helps organizations identify and protect the minimal critical datasets and systems needed to restart operations after ransomware attacks or disasters. The platform enables rapid recovery planning and business continuity for enterprises across industries.
- Who founded Cohesity?
- Cohesity was founded by MOHIT ARON in 2013.
- Who are Cohesity's investors?
- Cohesity's investors include Accel, Adit Ventures Management, Llc, Artis Ventures, Battery Ventures, Foundation Capital, Founders Circle Capital, GV (Google Ventures), In-Q-Tel and 16 more.
- How much funding has Cohesity raised?
- Cohesity has disclosed $250M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Cohesity headquartered?
- Cohesity is headquartered in San Jose, US.