Citrix - About the company
Citrix is an acquired company based in Fort Lauderdale (United States), founded in 1989 by Ed Lacobucci. It operates as a Provider of secure application delivery and desktop virtualization platform solutions. Citrix has raised an undisclosed amount in funding, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 757 active competitors, including 79 funded and 77 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like VMware, Cisco and Rapid7.
Company Details
Provider of secure application delivery and desktop virtualization platform solutions. The platform centralizes application and desktop management for distributed workforces. It delivers mission critical applications and protects sensitive business information. The platform also powers sustainable business IT and manages onboarding and offboarding.
- Website
- www.citrix.com/
- Registered Address
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1989
Location
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jan 31, 2022
Ranked
17th among 757 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2021
Employee Count
4,226 as on Mar 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Elliott Private Equity (Jan 31, 2022)
Legal entities associated with Citrix
Citrix is associated with 14 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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CYTREX GROUP s.r.o. CIN: 40762882 , Czech Republic, Active | Jun 12, 1991 | - | - | |
seso media group s.r.o. CIN: 27423034 , Czech Republic, Active | Feb 06, 2006 | - | - | |
NL.CZ Investment 1, s.r.o. CIN: 26011751 , Czech Republic, Active | Jun 16, 2004 | - | - | |
Biscaut praha tech s.r.o. CIN: 24733181 , Czech Republic, Active | Sep 07, 2010 | - | - | |
MSHV group, s.r.o. CIN: 24703079 , Czech Republic, Active | Jul 01, 2010 | - | - | |
GC Secure Business s.r.o. CIN: 24298051 , Czech Republic, Active | Apr 30, 2012 | - | - | |
R&Z Trust s.r.o. CIN: 09424954 , Czech Republic, Active | Aug 18, 2020 | - | - | |
BLUEFOX International s.r.o. CIN: 06744940 , Czech Republic, Active | Jan 09, 2018 | - | - | |
PBH invest s.r.o. CIN: 04925700 , Czech Republic, Active | Mar 22, 2016 | - | - | |
CITRIX SYSTEMS INC CIN: 877890 , United States, Active | Apr 16, 1989 | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2021) | - | - |
CLOUD SOFTWARE GROUP INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72300KA2001PTC029871 , India, Active | Dec 12, 2001 | ₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2024) | - | |
CITRIX SYSTEMS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U70200KA1995PTC019308 , India, Amalgamated | Dec 04, 1995 | 0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2024) | 1 (As on May 31, 2023) | |
Citrix Systems, Inc. CIN: 752275152 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 4139 (As on Dec 31, 2021) | - |
CITRIX SYSTEMS PUERTO RICO, CORP. CIN: 660721355 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 11 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
Citrix's acquisition details
Citrix got acquired by Elliott Private Equity and Vista Equity Partners on Jan 31, 2022.
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Citrix's funding and investors
Citrix has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2009. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Nov 01, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Citrix has 17 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Citrix:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 01, 2019 | 9492876 | Grant (prize money) | 6943967 | 7016893 | 7227634 | 7572732 |
Jan 06, 2017 | 4321053 | Grant (prize money) | 9150198 | 2897944 | 6676062 | |
Jan 01, 2009 | 9772086 | Conventional Debt | 8772513 | 7242588 | 1988058 |
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Citrix's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Citrix is Ed Lacobucci.
Here are the details of Citrix's key team members:
- Ed Lacobucci: Founder of Citrix.
- David J. Henshall: CEO of Citrix.
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Citrix's employee count trend
Citrix has 4,226 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Citrix's employee count trend over the years:
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Citrix's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Citrix include VMware, Cisco and Rapid7. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Citrix, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | VMware 1998, Palo Alto (United States), Acquired | Cloud based orchestration solutions | $596M | 84/100 | |
2nd | Cisco 1984, San Jose (United States), Public | Provider of AI infrastructure, secure networking, and software solutions | $2.5M | 83/100 | |
3rd | Rapid7 2000, Boston (United States), Public | Provider of cybersecurity solutions for exposure management, threat intelligence, and response | $92.3M | 77/100 | |
4th | Imperva 2002, Redwood City (United States), Acquired | Provider of application and data security solutions for threat protection | $54M | 77/100 | |
5th | Bitdefender 2001, Bucharest (Romania), Series B | Provider of cybersecurity software, threat intelligence, and managed security services | $7M | 73/100 | |
6th | Barracuda 2003, Campbell (United States), Acquired | Cloud based network firewall solution for enterprise web and email | $176M | 73/100 | |
7th | ZeroFOX 2013, Baltimore (United States), Acquired | Provider of digital risk protection, threat intelligence, and attack surface management | $154M | 72/100 | |
8th | Coro Cybersecurity 2014, Chicago (United States), Series D | Threat detection and prevention solution over wifi and cellular networks | $275M | 72/100 | |
9th | Quest Software 1987, Aliso Viejo (United States), Acquired | Provider of data management, cybersecurity, and platform modernization solutions for enterprises | $11.5M | 72/100 | |
10th | Dell Technologies 1998, Round Rock (United States), Funding Raised | Provider of a suite of cyber security solutions | - | 70/100 | |
17th | Citrix 1989, Fort Lauderdale (United States), Acquired | Provider of secure application delivery and desktop virtualization platform solutions | - | 66/100 |
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Citrix's Investments and acquisitions
Citrix has made 35 investments in companies including Ananda Networks and Veridium. Citrix has also acquired 39 companies including Numecent and Unicon.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Sep 05, 2026 | Acquisition | 2012 | Irvine (United States) | |
Jan 22, 2025 | Acquisition | 1993 | Karlsruhe (Germany) | |
Dec 10, 2024 | Acquisition | 2016 | Darmstadt (Germany) |
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Reports related to Citrix
Here is the latest report on Citrix's sector:
News related to Citrix
Media has covered Citrix for a total of 28 events in the last 1 year, 17 of them have been about company updates and 7 about partnerships.
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Citrix Acquires Numecent to Enhance Application Management and Delivery CapabilitiesAiThority•Sep 01, 2026•Citrix, Numecent
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Citrix Appoints New Leadership in Saudi Arabia to Drive Growth Aligned with Vision 2030TahawulTech.com•Jul 15, 2026•Citrix
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Citrix says it's back as a mainstream server virtualization player that won't send scary billsThe Register•Jul 01, 2026•Citrix
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Citrix Unveils Platform Flex for Persona-Based ComputingWorld Business Outlook•May 12, 2026•Microsoft, Citrix, Proximus
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