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Sailpoint Technologies Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

Sailpoint Technologies Holdings (SAIL US)

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<li>SailPoint is sponsor-backed by Thoma Bravo and is seeking a valuation north of $11b after taking the company private in August 2022 for $6.9bn</li>
<li>The sponsor will be only selling 2.5mm shares in this offering.</li>
<li>As of October 31, 2024, their annual recurring revenue was $813.2 million, reflecting an increase of 30% compared to October 31, 2023. </li>
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SailPoint is sponsor-backed by Thoma Bravo and is seeking a valuation north of $11b after taking the company private in August 2022 for $6.9bn
The sponsor will be only selling 2.5mm shares in this offering.
As of October 31, 2024, their annual recurring revenue was $813.2 million, reflecting an increase of 30% compared to October 31, 2023. 


SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) -- First Software IPO of the Year: Thoma Bravo Seeking $11.5b IPO Valuation

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<ul><li>Rubrik reported strong financial performance in its latest quarter, achieving $1 billion in subscription ARR, representing 38% year-over-year growth.</li><li>Net new subscription ARR stood at $83 million, while subscription revenue increased by 55% year-over-year to $221 million.</li><li>The company also recorded free cash flow of $15.6 million, marking an improvement from $3.5 million in the prior year period.</li></ul>

Rubrik reported strong financial performance in its latest quarter, achieving $1 billion in subscription ARR, representing 38% year-over-year growth.Net new subscription ARR stood at $83 million, while subscription revenue increased by 55% year-over-year to $221 million.The company also recorded free cash flow of $15.6 million, marking an improvement from $3.5 million in the prior year period.

Rubrik Inc.: Initiation Of Coverage - Strategic Expansion & Technology Partnerships To Widen Market Reach & Offerings! - Major Drivers

Private Markets, Angel and Secondary Investing, Sacra

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Bringing transparency to private markets so investors, founders, and employees can build on conviction. Sacra delivers deeply researched insights on the private companies shaping tomorrow's markets. By surfacing the data, context, and operator perspective that are missing from private markets today, we help secondary buyers and sellers price equity accurately and unlock liquidity for the people building these businesses.

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<ul><li>In 2024, Sacra estimates Cribl hit $200M in ARR, growing 71% year-over-year.</li><li>Founded in 2018 by ex-Splunk employees, Cribl's core product trims unnecessary metadata from customers’ logs before its ingested it into platforms like Splunk, charging ~$500K/yr for 5TB of daily data ingest to save customers $4M/yr in Splunk.</li><li>After reaching $200M in ARR in 2024, growing 71% YoY, Cribl is continuing to expand outside observability and data routing, launching its own storage solution in Cribl Lake.</li></ul>

In 2024, Sacra estimates Cribl hit $200M in ARR, growing 71% year-over-year.Founded in 2018 by ex-Splunk employees, Cribl's core product trims unnecessary metadata from customers’ logs before its ingested it into platforms like Splunk, charging ~$500K/yr for 5TB of daily data ingest to save customers $4M/yr in Splunk.After reaching $200M in ARR in 2024, growing 71% YoY, Cribl is continuing to expand outside observability and data routing, launching its own storage solution in Cribl Lake.

<ul><li>Wiz hit $500M annual recurring revenue (ARR) in July 2024, up 103% YoY.</li><li>On the verge of passing CrowdStrike’s agentless scanner Falcon Horizon (launched October 2020) at $515M ARR (up 80% YoY) in August, Wiz’s sights are next set on Palo Alto Networks' Prisma Cloud (launched 2019) at ~$700M ARR (up 30% YoY).</li><li>Going on the offensive across the cybersecurity stack, Wiz launched Wiz Code (September 2024) to go after Snyk in application security, Wiz Defend (December 2024) to go after CrowdStrike in threat detection and Wiz Cloud, an expanded agentless platform, to go after Palo Alto Networks in cloud-native application protection.</li></ul>

Wiz hit $500M annual recurring revenue (ARR) in July 2024, up 103% YoY.On the verge of passing CrowdStrike’s agentless scanner Falcon Horizon (launched October 2020) at $515M ARR (up 80% YoY) in August, Wiz’s sights are next set on Palo Alto Networks' Prisma Cloud (launched 2019) at ~$700M ARR (up 30% YoY).Going on the offensive across the cybersecurity stack, Wiz launched Wiz Code (September 2024) to go after Snyk in application security, Wiz Defend (December 2024) to go after CrowdStrike in threat detection and Wiz Cloud, an expanded agentless platform, to go after Palo Alto Networks in cloud-native application protection.

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Andrei Zakharov

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<li>Rubrik, cybersecurity company and leader in the segment of enterprise backup and recovery software solutions, delivered a high quality beat and raise in 3QFY25.</li>
<li>Stock indicated up 20%+ during regular trading session on heavy volume. Rubrik raised guidance for FY25 total revenue to $861M at the midpoint, implying ~37% growth.</li>
<li>Moreover, the company generated positive FCF, achieved strong growth at scale and surpassed $1B+ in subscription ARR, a big milestone.</li>
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Rubrik, cybersecurity company and leader in the segment of enterprise backup and recovery software solutions, delivered a high quality beat and raise in 3QFY25.
Stock indicated up 20%+ during regular trading session on heavy volume. Rubrik raised guidance for FY25 total revenue to $861M at the midpoint, implying ~37% growth.
Moreover, the company generated positive FCF, achieved strong growth at scale and surpassed $1B+ in subscription ARR, a big milestone.


Rubrik 3QFY25 Wrap: Solid Outlook, Improving FCF and $1B+ In Subscription ARR

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Rubrik, Inc. operates as a cloud data management and data security company. The Company offers a platform which helps enterprises to achieve resilience against cyber-attacks, malicious insiders, operational disruptions, cloud mobility, and regulatory compliance. Rubrik serves government, health care, education, legal, and financial industries worldwide.

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SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) -- First Software IPO of the Year: Thoma Bravo Seeking $11.5b IPO Valuation

SailPoint, backed by Thoma Bravo, seeks $11b valuation after going private for $6.9b in 2022, with ARR of $813.2m in 2024.

IPO Boutique

Rubrik Inc.: Initiation Of Coverage - Strategic Expansion & Technology Partnerships To Widen Market Reach & Offerings! - Major Drivers

Rubrik reported strong financial performance in its latest quarter, achieving $1 billion in subscription ARR, representing 38% year-over-year...

Baptista Research

Cribl At $200M ARR

TL;DR: By saving companies 30-90% on their Splunk bills, Cribl’s data router went from $1M to $100M annual recurring revenue (ARR) in 4 years. In...

Sacra

Wiz Passes $500M ARR

TL;DR: Sacra estimates that Wiz hit $500M annual recurring revenue (ARR) in July 2024, up 103% YoY. After declining a $23B acquisition offer from...

Sacra

Rubrik 3QFY25 Wrap: Solid Outlook, Improving FCF and $1B+ In Subscription ARR

Rubrik shares outperformed in 2024 with shares up ~102% vs. IPO offer price of $32/share. In my insight, I set a new PT for Rubrik and discuss...

Andrei Zakharov

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SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) -- First Software IPO of the Year: Thoma Bravo Seeking $11.5b IPO Valuation

​SailPoint, backed by Thoma Bravo, seeks $11b valuation after going private for $6.9b in 2022, with ARR of $813.2m in 2024.

IPO Boutique

Rubrik Inc.: Initiation Of Coverage - Strategic Expansion & Technology Partnerships To Widen Market Reach & Offerings! - Major Drivers

Rubrik reported strong financial performance in its latest quarter, achieving $1 billion in subscription ARR, representing 38% year-over-year...

Baptista Research

Cribl At $200M ARR

TL;DR: By saving companies 30-90% on their Splunk bills, Cribl’s data router went from $1M to $100M annual recurring revenue (ARR) in 4 years. In...

Sacra

Wiz Passes $500M ARR

TL;DR: Sacra estimates that Wiz hit $500M annual recurring revenue (ARR) in July 2024, up 103% YoY. After declining a $23B acquisition offer from...

Sacra

Rubrik 3QFY25 Wrap: Solid Outlook, Improving FCF and $1B+ In Subscription ARR

Rubrik shares outperformed in 2024 with shares up ~102% vs. IPO offer price of $32/share. In my insight, I set a new PT for Rubrik and discuss...

Andrei Zakharov

SailPoint, backed by Thoma Bravo, seeks $11b valuation after going private for $6.9b in 2022, with ARR of $813.2m in 2024.