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Bain Looks To IPO Blue Coat Despite ‘Moribund’ Market
Security & Fraud // June 06, 2016

The somnolent IPO market, for tech firms, may wake up. A little bit. As Fortune reported late last week, Bain Capital is seeking a “quick turnaround” on a $2.4 billion investment it made when it took Blue Coat private just last year. Now, the latter firm has...

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Cybersecurity Startups Struggle

January 18, 2018
While there is certainly no shortage of cyberattacks, U.S. cybersecurity startups are struggling to thrive against more advanced hackers and larger companies that are releasing similar technology. “I have never seen such a fast-growing market with so many companies on the losing side,” said David Cowan, a partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, as reported by […]

Bain Looks To IPO Blue Coat Despite ‘Moribund’ Market

June 06, 2016
The somnolent IPO market, for tech firms, may wake up. A little bit. As Fortune reported late last week, Bain Capital is seeking a “quick turnaround” on a $2.4 billion investment it...