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WatchGuard

ActiveOperating status — whether the company still runs independently. “Closed” usually means it was acquired, merged, or shut down.🔥 HighHeat score — how much recent activity & attention the company has (web traffic, news, hiring).📈 High growthGrowth score — momentum trend across web traffic, headcount and other growth signals.
Seattle, Washington, United States Founded 1996 1001-5000 employees For Profit

WatchGuard Technologies provides cutting-edge cyber security technology including network security, secure wi-fi, & MFA.

WatchGuard was acquired by Vector Capital in 2022.
Total Funding
Available in Pro
Last Funding
Available in Pro
Acquisitions
9
Investments
1
1 exits
Monthly Visits
Available in Pro
Contacts
659
Patents
12
67 trademarks

Company Details

Funding & Financials

Pro
Total funding
Funding rounds
Last funding
Last funding type
Last funding date
Funding status
Total equity funding
Revenue range

IPO & Stock

IPO status
Delisted
Ticker
WGRD
Exchange
NASDAQ
IPO date
Jul 30, 1999
Raised at IPO
$46M
Valuation at IPO
$239M
Delisted
Oct 4, 2006

Web Traffic

Pro
Monthly visits
Global traffic rank
6-mo avg visits
Visit duration (s)
Pages / visit
Bounce rate
Rank change (mo)

Technology & IP

Active technologies
137
Active products
31
Patents granted
12
Trademarks
67
Top patent class
Electric Communication Technique
IT spend
$62M

Investor Activity

Investments
1
Portfolio orgs
1
Exits
1

Company Info

Founded
1996
Employees
1001-5000
Operating status
Active
Company type
For Profit
Org types
company, investor
Founders
1
Sub-organizations
1
News articles
452
Events
25
HQ
Seattle, Washington, United States
Region
Greater Seattle Area, West Coast, Western US
Exit date
Jul 30, 1999

Signals & Scores

Heat score
High
Growth score
High
Trend (7d)
1.1
Trend (30d)
-1
Trend (90d)
3.5
Last leadership hire
Jul 9, 2026

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Key People at WatchGuard

Director of Security Operations
Chief Executive Officer
Senior Product Marketing Manager
Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer
Senior Director, WW Channel Programs and Field Engagement
Senior Vice President Operations
Vice President, Global Sales Strategy
SVP of Operations
659
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