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Skyrockit - overview

Location

San Francisco, CA, US

Primary Industry

Telecoms

About

Skyrockit specializes in optimizing web performance and security for online businesses, offering advanced cloud-based solutions that enhance connectivity and reduce latency. Skyrockit operates in the digital optimization space, providing innovative solutions for businesses online. The company was based in San Francisco, US. In December 2012, Skyrockit was acquired by Mandalay Digital Group, although the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.


Intel Capital led the latest funding round, where the company raised USD 2. 60 mn, marking the total amount raised by the firm at USD 2. 60 mn. The company has been involved in 2 deals, with the most recent deal occurring on December 6, 2012.


Skyrockit. com provides a comprehensive suite of cloud-based services aimed at optimizing web performance and enhancing security for online enterprises. Their offerings focus on improving website reliability and load times, addressing common challenges such as server overload and latency issues. Their target clientele includes small to medium-sized businesses across various industries, particularly in e-commerce, technology, and media, with a focus on markets in North America and Europe.


Skyrocket. com generates revenue primarily through subscription services, allowing clients to access various web optimization and security tools. Clients enter agreements outlining service tiers with distinct pricing plans tailored to their business needs. Their flagship offerings include proprietary technologies that enhance website reliability and speed, which are crucial for client retention and satisfaction.


This revenue structure reflects the company's commitment to delivering value through specialized services, catering to a diverse client base focused on improving their digital infrastructure. Skyrockit aims to expand its product offerings by introducing new web optimization tools designed to launch by the end of 2023. The company is also planning to enter new markets, specifically targeting regions in Asia and Latin America by 2024. The recent funding of USD 2.


60 mn will be utilized to support these initiatives, including product development and market entry strategies. In December 2012, Skyrockit was acquired by Mandalay Digital Group, which may influence its strategic direction moving forward.


Current Investors

Intel Capital

Primary Industry

Telecoms

Sub Industries

Marketing/Advertising, Recreational & Entertainment Facilities, Telecoms

Website

www.skyrockit.com

Total Amount Raised

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