Riverbed's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions

Riverbed specializes in application performance management, edge computing, and cloud monitoring SD-WAN solutions for bu... Read more

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Interim-CEO

David Murphy

CEO Approval Rating

82/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

2002

Headquarters:

San FranciscoCalifornia

Status:

PrivateSubsidiary of Thoma Bravo, LLC

Industry Sector:

Networking Equipment

Storage

SIC Code:

3576NAICS listing »

3572NAICS listing »

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Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

Citrix is Riverbed's #1 rival. Citrix is a Public company that was founded in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1989. Citrix competes in the Application Software field. Citrix has 6,500 more employees vs. Riverbed.

Juniper Networks is perceived as one of Riverbed's biggest rivals. Juniper Networks was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Like Riverbed, Juniper Networks also competes in the Networking Equipment sector. Juniper Networks generates $6.7B more revenue vs. Riverbed.

Silver Peak is a top competitor of Riverbed. Silver Peak is a Private company that was founded in 2004 in Santa Clara, California. Like Riverbed, Silver Peak also competes in the Networking Equipment space. Compared to Riverbed, Silver Peak has 1,280 fewer employees.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

David Murphy

Interim-CEO

- -
1,700
$122.4M
$1.1B
1

David J. Henshall

President & CEO

68/100
8,200
- -
$3B
2

Rami Rahim

CEO

70/100
9,283
$304.4M
$4.5B
3

David Hughes

Chairman & CEO

91/100
420
$176M
$110M
4

Paul A. Hooper

CEO

77/100
684
$151.1M
$302.9M
5

CEO

- -
156
$108.5M
$35M
6

Anil Singhal

Chairman & CEO

83/100
3,144
$33M
$890.8M
7

Kevin B. Thompson

President & CEO

79/100
3,025
$161.5M
$2.4B
8

Chuck Robbins

Chairman & CEO

82/100
74,200
- -
$51.9B
9

CEO

- -
406
$100.2M
$30M
10

Oleg Khaykin

President & CEO

76/100
3,600
- -
$1.1B
The top 10 competitors in Riverbed's competitive set are Citrix, Juniper Networks, Silver Peak, Gigamon, Viptela, NetScout, SolarWinds, Cisco, Dyn and VIAVI. Together they have raised over 1.0B between their estimated 104.3K employees. Riverbed's revenue is the ranked 6th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 5.9B. Riverbed has 1,700 employees and is ranked 7th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 9,528.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Xirrus, Inc.

Apr 2017

Source »
undisclosed
Xirrus designs and develops wireless access network management solutions and equipment such as wired switches, arrays and network accessories.
Aternity

Jul 2016

Source »
undisclosed
Aternity provides application performance management and end user monitoring tools to reduce business disruptions and increase user productivity.
Ocedo GmbH

Jan 2016

Source »
undisclosed
Ocedo is a provider of software-defined networking and SD-WAN solutions to enterprises.
OPNET Technologies, Inc.

Oct 2012

Source »
$993M
-

-

-

Nov 2010

Source »
undisclosed
-

These are all the companies that Riverbed has acquired. Riverbed has acquired 6 companies and its latest acquisition was Xirrus, Inc. in Apr 2017. Xirrus designs and develops wireless access network management solutions and equipment such as wired switches, arrays and network accessories.

Riverbed Funding History

Since Riverbed was founded in 2002, it has participated in 4 rounds of funding. In total Riverbed has raised $122.4M. Riverbed's last funding round was on Jan 2003 for a total of $6.6M

ROUND

FUNDING DATE

AMOUNT

INVESTORS

Series A
Jan 2003
$6.6M

Accel Partners

Series B
Jan 2004
$10M

UV Partners

Series C
Jan 2005
$20M

Goldman Sachs

IPO
Sep 2006
$85.8M

Total Funding: $122.4M

Since Riverbed was founded in 2002, it has participated in 4 rounds of funding. In total Riverbed has raised $122.4M. Riverbed's last funding round was on Jan 2003 for a total of $6.6M

Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

Corelight designs and develops network visibility sensors for information security professionals.
$9.2M
Jul 17, 2017
Series A
-

These are all the companies that Riverbed has invested in. Riverbed has invested 6 companies and its latest investment was Xirrus, Inc. in Apr 2017. Xirrus designs and develops wireless access network management solutions and equipment such as wired switches, arrays and network accessories.

Riverbed News

June 18, 2019Channel Post MEA

Riverbed enters into OEM agreement with Versa Networks

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May 21, 2019Hosting Journalist

Riverbed Unveils Solution to Accelerate Performance of SaaS Applications

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May 20, 2019Tahawul Tech

Riverbed launches solution to accelerate SaaS apps

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May 16, 2019Telecompaper

Riverbed launches platform to accelerate SaaS applications

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May 15, 2019Storage Review

Riverbed Announces SaaS & SD-WAN Enhancements

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May 6, 20194-traders

Riverbed Highlights Customer S&P Global Ratings' Success in Transitioning to a Multi-Cloud Infrastructure with Riverbed Digital Experience Management Solution at the Open Networking User Group (ONUG) Spring 2019 Conference

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May 5, 2019Tahawul Tech

Riverbed unveils new brand identity at annual Partner Summit and Awards

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Riverbed Blogs

September 12, 2019Riverbed Blog

Another Epic APM User Conference

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August 21, 2019Riverbed Blog

SteelCentral Portal Central Manager Enhances Support for AppResponse

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August 20, 2019Riverbed Blog

The ROI of Digital Experience Monitoring: What Can an Aternity Investment Save You?

When justifying the addition of a Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) solution to your IT monitoring ... See more »
August 14, 2019Riverbed Blog

SteelCentral NetIM 2.0 Advances Horizontal Scale and Performance

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August 13, 2019Riverbed Blog

Four Things We Bet Your APM Tool Can't Do (But Needs to!)

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August 6, 2019Riverbed Blog

Three Tips to Improve Employee Productivity

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August 5, 2019Riverbed Blog

APM User Conference: Free Training and Much More in Reston, VA

We're less than a month away from the next APM User Conference on August 28-30 in Reston, VA. The ent... See more »

Riverbed Press Releases

February 26, 2019Business Wire

Riverbed Executives Recognized as 2019 CRN Channel Chiefs

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January 11, 2019streetinsider

Riverbed to Showcase Digital Performance Solutions That Transform the Retail Customer Experience at NRF 2019

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Riverbed®, The Digital Performance Company™, will showcase a set of ... See more »
December 5, 2018Business Wire

Mindware Unveils New Strategic Cloud Offering for Digital Transformation Built on Microsoft and Riverbed Platforms

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October 15, 2018StreetInsider

Legacy Networks Stifle Government Cloud Migration; Struggle to Keep Pace With Demands of Next-Gen Tech, Research Study Finds

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September 20, 2018Business Wire

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August 16, 2018Newswire

Swish Awarded Large Federal Enterprise-Wide Contract

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June 20, 2018Business Wire

Last Call for Registration for 11th Annual Educational and Training Forum for Wireshark Developers

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Riverbed Videos

September 17, 2019Riverbed Youtube Channel

"Willis Towers Watson on Riverbed Digital Networking" on YOUTUBE

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September 13, 2019Riverbed Youtube Channel

"Boral Australia: Helping build something great for the world" on YOUTUBE

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September 12, 2019Riverbed Youtube Channel

"Telstra Vantage 2019: Flavours of the Show" on YOUTUBE

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August 14, 2019Riverbed Youtube Channel

"Workplace Analytics als Basis für den wirtschaftlichen Erfolg" on YOUTUBE

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August 6, 2019Riverbed Youtube Channel

"25 Billion Transactions: How Dell Manages App Performance at Scale" on YOUTUBE

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July 29, 2019Riverbed Youtube Channel

"SteelCentral Portal v3.0 What's New" on YOUTUBE

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July 26, 2019Riverbed Youtube Channel

"Aternity, Service Desk Alerts and Auto-Remediation" on YOUTUBE

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Headquarters

680 Folsom St.

San Francisco, California94107

415-247-8800

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ABOUT

Overview

Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD) provides networking, cloud services, data center, and application performance infrastructure solutions. It is an American IT company that develops products to improve application performance across WANs, a tech...

CEO

Riverbed's Interim-CEO, David Murphy, currently has an approval rating of 82%. Riverbed's primary competitors are Citrix, Juniper Networks & Silver Peak.

Website

riverbed.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverbed

  1. When was Riverbed founded?

    Riverbed was founded in 2002

  2. Who is Riverbed's CEO?

    Riverbed's CEO is David Murphy

  3. How much revenue does Riverbed generate?

    Riverbed generates $1.1B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Riverbed have?

    Riverbed has historically raised $122.4M in funding

  5. Where is Riverbed's headquarters?

    Riverbed's headquarters is in San Francisco California, USA

  1. How many employees does Riverbed have?

    Riverbed has 1,700 employees

  2. What sector does Riverbed operate in?

    Riverbed is in Networking Equipment, Storage

  3. Who are Riverbed's competitors?

    Riverbed's top competitors are Citrix, Juniper Networks, Silver Peak

  4. Who has Riverbed invested in?

    Riverbed's has invested in companies such as Corelight,
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