RAV Antivirus

Romania
Bucharest, București, Romania

Company profile

RAV Antivirus company profile

RAV Antivirus was founded in 1994 to primarily meet the growing security needs of internet service providers and Linux users. Within just a few years of it's inception, RAV established an impressive global presence and became the anti-virus of choice for millions of users worldwide. RAV's state-of-art technology and development talent attracted the attention of Microsoft which was scouting for the appropriate technology and team to launch it's security initiatives. In mid 2003, RAV's technology and development team was acquired by Microsoft in a transaction that made headlines in the technology space and firmly positioned GECAD a a major international technology group. Please read the full press release on Microsoft website.

Business identity

Operating status
Active
Company type
For Profit
Employee range
51-100 employees
Founded
1994-01-01, Year

Headquarters

Country code
RO
Continent
Europe

Capital profile

Funding and company signals

Funding stage
M And A
Funding rounds
1
Total equity funding
$100,000
Last funding
Seed / $100,000 / 1994-07-01
Last equity funding
Seed / $100,000
Investors
1
Founders
1
Articles
2
Exited on
2003-06-10

Founders and investors

Founders

Radu Georgescu

Investors

Gecad Ventures