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Plixer is one of the fastest growing network performance measuring companies in the industry. Merged with Somix Technologies, Inc. in 2006 and founded in 1999, the team at Plixer works on many of the largest networks in the world.
Many companies still spend the majority of their time focusing on reactive issues and individual equipment problems. Plixer solutions provide a holistic view of the entire enterprise regardless of equipment vendor. Our software engineers work directly with customers to ensure that the tools quickly help pin point slow downs in the network and the applications which depend on it.
Many companies still spend the majority of their time focusing on reactive issues and individual equipment problems. Plixer solutions provide a holistic view of the entire enterprise regardless of equipment vendor. Our software engineers work directly with customers to ensure that the tools quickly help pin point slow downs in the network and the applications which depend on it.
Overview
Location
United States, Maine, Kennebunk
Employees
51-200
Phone
+1 207-324-8805
Founded date
1999
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Oct 27, 2023 | Endpoint Detection and Response Market to attain a market value of $18.3 billion by 2031 | CAGR 25.3% | The Endpoint detection and response market trends in Asia-Pacific is expected to exhibit the highest growth during the forecast period. Rise in use of cloud-based endpoint detection and responses for safety and security reasons in Asia-Paci... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Plixer Taps Tom McNamara as New Chief Executive Officer to Lead Premier NDR Cybersecurity Platform Business | Industry veteran Tom McNamara named new CEO of Plixer. Battery Ventures-Backed Plixer Gears Up for Transformative Growth Phase Under McNamara's Experienced Leadership KENNEBUNK, Maine, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Plixer, the premie... |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, March 8 | TRAVIS KALANICK, THE VENTURE CAPITALIST Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content What you need to know about growing cyberattacks From ExtraHop SECOND ACT: Meet Travis Kalanick, the investor. Uber’s ex-CEO re-emerged with a new fund. ... |
| Aug 19, 2016 | Security researcher accuses Microsoft of 'sneaky data mining' in Windows 10 | Ah, you can never get enough paranoia nowadays, can you? Security researcher Mike Patterson -- founder and CEO of security analytics organization Plixer -- says Microsoft's Windows 10 sends encrypted data from your machine every five minute... |
| Feb 1, 2010 | Scrutinizer Brings Flow Analytics To SMBs | Keeping tabs on the performance of an SMB’s network is a necessary, and often laborious, task. System admins need to be able to know if and where problems are occurring on their network. Network monitoring tools are useful because they can ... |
| Blumira: Detection And Response Technology Company Secures $15 Million | Blumira – a leading provider of detection and response technology – recently announced the launch of its XDR platform to provide enterprise-level security for small to medium businesses (SMBs). And the company also recently announced that i... | |
| ExtraHop: Cloud-Native Network Detection And Response Company Raises $100 Million | ExtraHop – a leader in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR) – recently announced that it has secured $100 million in growth capital from existing investors in a deal expected to close in early 2024, subject to customary closing... | |
| Corelight: Open Network Detection And Response Company Secures $150 Million | Corelight, a leader in open network detection and response (NDR), announced it had raised $150 million in Series E investment, led by its first capital investor, Accel. Cisco Investments and CrowdStrike Falcon Fund made additional strategic... |
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FAQ about Plixer
When was Plixer founded?
Plixer was founded in 1999.
What has the press written about Plixer?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Plixer, among them “Endpoint Detection and Response Market to attain a market value of $18.3 billion by 2031 | CAGR 25.3%” (Oct 27, 2023) and “Plixer Taps Tom McNamara as New Chief Executive Officer to Lead Premier NDR Cybersecurity Platform Business” (Sep 13, 2023).
Is Plixer still active?
Yes, Plixer is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 24, 2025.