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Symantec, Corp., with headquarters in Cupertino, California, is a world leader in providing solutions to help individuals and enterprises assure the security, availability, and integrity of their information. Symantec has operations in more than 40 countries.
 

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ETFs SPY; QQQQ
Sector Technology
Industry Internet Software
URLs http://www.symantec.com
Ticker (NASDAQ: SYMC)
SIC 7372 - Services-Prepackaged Software
Founded 1982
   
Linked to Edison Venture; Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers; Leapfrog Ventures; Sequoia Capital
   
   
 
 
HISTORY Divestiture
Jan 3, 2000 Webgain [BEA Systems and Warburg Pincus] acquired Visual Café for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $74.7 million
Dec 31, 1999 Acquisition by SalesLogix Corporation (Nasdaq: SLGX) of the ACT! product line
Apr 30, 1997 Hewlett Packard's (HP) acquisition of the assets of Symantec's networking Business Unit
 
HISTORY TYPE Acquisitions
Jan 9, 2006 TC Completed its acquisition of BindView Development Corporation, a global provider of agent-less IT security compliance software, effective at the end of the day on Jan. 6, 2006. The acquisition agreement between Symantec and BindView was announced on Oct. 3, 2005.
Jan 3, 2006 DA2A IMlogic, Inc., the market leader in enterprise software for instant messaging (IM). | Linked to: Crosslink Capital; General Catalyst Partners; Goldman Sachs; Kodiak Venture Partners; Venrock Associates;  Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSGR)
Nov 17, 2005   BindView Corp. (Nasdaq: BVEW) clears waiting period imposed by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act. Valued at approximately $209 million or $4 per share ...
Oct 10, 2005   Sygate Technologies | Linked to: CIR Ventures; MVC Capital; Trident Capital; Trinity Ventures
Oct 5, 2005   WholeSecurity, Inc. | Linked to: New Enterprise Associates (NEA); Parker Price Venture Capital; Trellis Partners; Venrock Associates
Jul 5, 2005   Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) and VERITAS Software Corp.(Nasdaq: VRTS) today announced the completion of their merger ...
Dec 2004   Platform Logic | Linked to: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development; Walker Ventures
Jun 2004   Brightmail | Linked to: Accel Partners; Angel Investors; Crosslink Capital; Opportunity Capital Partners; Spring Creek Partners; Technology Crossover Ventures
Jul 2004   TurnTide
Oct 2004   @stake
Oct 2004   LIRIC
Feb 2004   ON Technology
Dec 2003   PowerQuest
Oct 2003   Safeweb
Jul 2003   Nexland
Aug 2002   Recourse Technologies
Aug 2002   Riptech
Aug 2002   Security Focus
Jul 2002   Mountain Wave
Jul 2000   AXENT
Apr 2000   20/20 Software
Mar 2000   L-3 Network Security
Jul 1999   URLabs
Oct 1998   Quarterdeck
Jun 1998   Binary Research Ltd. - Ghost
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

 

   
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