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Egnyte

Founded 2008 · 1,309 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors

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Megha Prakashunlockedknows Amrit Jassal · together at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
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Egnyte provides software for protecting and managing business-critical content across organizations of all sizes. The platform enables knowledge workers to securely share and govern information with built-in collaboration, discovery, security, and governance capabilities.

Founders & leadership

Egnyte was founded in 2008 by Vineet Jain and Amrit Jassal.

VJVineet Jain
Vineet JaininChief Executive OfficerHe brings over 30 years of experience in Silicon Valley, during which he has founded multiple companies and held senior roles at established technology corporations.
AJAmrit Jassal
Amrit JassalinCTO, FounderPreviously, he served as CTO at Valdero, a supply chain solution provider, and has contributed technical architecture to enterprise systems at companies including Cisco, Fujitsu, and Sun Microsystems.

Investors · 8

Competitors · 4

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Netezza1290 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
Kiteworks741 shared keywordsKiteworks provides a single-tenant virtual appliance that governs how employees and AI agents access, use, and share sensitive data under unified identity, policy, encryption, and audit controls across channels like email, file sharing, managed file transfer, SFTP, and AI agent access. It targets enterprises with regulatory compliance needs (HIPAA, CMMC, GDPR, PCI-DSS, IRAP, FedRAMP) in the data security and governance category.
Upguard694 shared keywordsUpGuard provides a platform for managing cybersecurity risk, including third-party vendor and supply chain risk assessment. It is aimed at organizations seeking to evaluate and monitor the security posture of their vendors.
illusive networks543 shared keywordsProofpoint offers a suite of enterprise security and compliance products that protect people, email, cloud apps, and data from human-centric cyber threats using machine learning and AI. Its tools also cover data loss prevention, communications archiving, e-discovery, compliance supervision, identity threat detection, and security awareness training.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Egnyte do?
Egnyte provides software for protecting and managing business-critical content across organizations of all sizes. The platform enables knowledge workers to securely share and govern information with built-in collaboration, discovery, security, and governance capabilities.
Who founded Egnyte?
Egnyte was founded by Vineet Jain, Amrit Jassal in 2008.
Who are Egnyte's investors?
Egnyte's investors include TA Associates, GI Partners, Floodgate, Golub Growth, W Capital Partners, GV (Google Ventures), Kleiner Perkins, Polaris Partners.