Company
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Symantec raised.
Companies Symantec acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Joe McPhillips | Channel Sales Lead (former) | ARN (ARNnet) |
| Mark Bregman | CTO (former) | Startup Daily |
Stories naming Symantec. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
New Zealand conversational AI company Ambit has raised NZ$1 million from Quidnet Ventures and an angel investor to grow its Australian presence, where it already serves clients including Laybuy and Glassons.
Data management vendor Cohesity has named former VMware executive Sanjay Poonen as its CEO and president, with founder Mohit Aron shifting to a technology and product role while staying on the board.
Database vendor MongoDB has hired Splunk veteran Simon Eid as its Asia-Pacific senior vice president, working from Melbourne to grow the business across ANZ, ASEAN and Japan.
Channel executive Joe McPhillips leaves BlackBerry to become SentinelOne's APJ channel sales director, drawing on past roles at Symantec, Cylance and other vendors as the security vendor grows its Australian partner base.