When was Trend Micro founded?

Trend Micro was founded in 1988.

Where is Trend Micro located?

Trend Micro is headquartered in Irving, United States. It is registered at Irving, Texas.

How many employees does Trend Micro have?

As of May 31, 2026, Trend Micro has 179 employees, reflecting a 10% year-over-year decline in headcount.

Where does Trend Micro rank among its competitors?

Trend Micro ranks 13th amongst 355 active competitors, of which 81 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Upwind, which secured $300M in Sep, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Trend Micro?

Trend Micro's top competitors include Cisco, HashiCorp and Forescout. Among them, Upwind secured the most recent funding round in September, 2026.

Trend Micro - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of cloud security solutions. It detects and respond to cyber threats, understand, prioritize, and mitigate risk, secure borderless workforce, protect hybrid multi-cloud world, protect cloud-native apps, eliminate network blind spots, and many more.

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Registered Address: Irving, Texas

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1988

Location

Irving, United States

Stage

Public

Investors

ValueAct Capital

Ranked

13^th among 355 active competitors

Employee Count

179 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

APMIC & 12 more

Similar Companies

Cisco & 290 more

Exit Details

Public

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Trend Micro is associated with 6 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
TREND MICRO, INCORPORATED CIN: 770391563 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	-	-
C&C services, s.r.o. CIN: 26433737 , Czech Republic, Active	Feb 13, 2001	-	-
TREND MICRO (EMEA) LIMITED CIN: 0889.757.343 , Belgium, Active	May 31, 2007	-	-	-
Trend Micro Incorporated CIN: 6010001024392 , Japan, Active	Aug 24, 1989	-	-	-
TREND CIN: 40103471791 , Latvia, Active	Oct 20, 2011	€0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	1 (As on Dec 31, 2020)	-
TREND MICRO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200DL2005PTC132939 , India, Active	Feb 11, 2005	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	179 (As on May 31, 2026)

Trend Micro got listed on Aug 17, 2000.

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Trend Micro has not raised any funding rounds yet. Trend Micro has 1 institutional investor.

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The founders of Trend Micro are Steve Chang, Eva Chen and Jenny Chang.

Here are the details of Trend Micro's key team members:

Steve Chang: Co-Founder of Trend Micro.
Eva Chen: Co-Founder & CEO of Trend Micro.
Jenny Chang: Co-Founder of Trend Micro.

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Trend Micro's employee count trend

Trend Micro has 179 employees as of May 26. The total employee count is 10.0% lower than what it was in May 25. Here is Trend Micro's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Trend Micro include Cisco, HashiCorp and Forescout. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Trend Micro, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Cisco 1984, San Jose (United States), Public	Provider of AI infrastructure, secure networking, and software solutions	$2.5M	Western Technology Investment, Greyrock Investments ... & 34 others	83/100
2nd	HashiCorp 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	AI based cloud infrastructure management solutions	$349M	Notable Capital, Redpoint Ventures & 18 others	74/100
3rd	Forescout 2000, San Jose (United States), Acquired	Provider of cybersecurity solutions for continuous threat exposure management and mitigation	$120M	Meritech, Pitango & 12 others	74/100
4th	A10 Networks 2004, United States, Public	Provider of application delivery, security, and centralized management and analytics solutions	$118M	Sprout Capital Partners, Summit Partners ... & 10 others	70/100
5th	Orca Security 2019, Portland (United States), Series C	Platform offering cloud security solutions for businesses	$640M	CapitalG, Redpoint Ventures & 19 others	70/100
6th	Level Blue 2002, Dallas (United States), Acquired	Network and cloud infrastructure security solutions provider	$55.6M	Industry Ventures, Covera Ventures & 8 others	66/100
7th	Exaforce 2023, San Jose (United States), Series B	Provider of an agentic security operations platform with AI capabilities	$263M	Khosla Ventures, Thomvest Ventures & 6 others	65/100
8th	SAP Ariba 1996, Palo Alto (United States), Acquired	E-procurement, invoicing, and B2B collaboration software for businesses	-	Intel, TCV & 5 others	65/100
9th	Upwind 2022, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Provider of cloud security solutions for infrastructure and application protection	$730M	Bessemer Venture Partners, Craft Ventures ... & 14 others	65/100
10th	Sweet 2023, Tel Aviv (Israel), Series B	Cloud workload and runtime security solutions	$120M	Evolution Equity Partners, Glilot Capital Partners ... & 6 others	63/100
13th	Trend Micro 1988, Irving (United States), Public	Provider of cloud security solutions	-	ValueAct Capital	62/100

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Trend Micro has made 4 investments in companies including APMIC and AssistMotion. Trend Micro has also acquired 9 companies including Anlyz and Cloud Conformity.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Mar 12, 2026	Investments	APMIC	2017	Pasadena (United States)
Feb 22, 2023	Acquisition	Anlyz	2017	Bengaluru (India)
Jun 24, 2022	Investments	AssistMotion	2017	Ueda (Japan)