Wiretap Closes $4.9 Million First Round of Funding
by Aware
Columbus-based high-growth startup secures Enterprise Social Networks and accelerates collaboration productivity; proceeds to fuel go-to-market sales, marketing, and R&D.
Columbus, Ohio —Wiretap, a leading innovator of security solutions for Enterprise Social Networks and collaboration tools, today announced it has closed a $4.9M Series A equity investment, led by Pittsburgh-based Draper Triangle Ventures, Columbus-based Ohio Innovation Fund and Rev1 Ventures, as well as JumpStart Inc., based in Cleveland. Proceeds will fuel go-to-market sales, marketing and continued Research and Development.
Wiretap empowers safe, intuitive and intelligent collaboration by closing the security gaps inherent in today’s ubiquitous Enterprise Social Networks (ESNs), as well as collaboration tools such as Microsoft Yammer®, Workplace by Facebook and Slack. The conversational and collaborative nature of these tools provides a natural 'water cooler' environment where employees share new ideas, collaborate on initiatives, share information and achieve greater collaboration than ever before.