| | |
| Company type | Defunct |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer security |
| Founded | April 1998 |
| Defunct | August 2002 |
| Fate | Acquired by Symantec (now Gen Digital) |
| Headquarters | |
| Website | www |
Riptech was a network security company.
The company was founded in April 1998, during the dot-com bubble, by Amit Yoran along with his two brothers and Tim Belcher. It began operations in December 1999 and raised $45 million in venture capital from Columbia Capital, Providence Equity, and Broadview Capital. [1] It was sold to Symantec (now Gen Digital) in August 2002 for $145 million in cash. [2]