
AVG
AVG is a cybersecurity company specializing in Endpoint Security, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic. It has raised $252M in equity across 2 priced rounds, employs about 385 people, and was acquired by Avast in 2016.
updated Sep 12, 2026
Latest AVG news and company activity
What AVG did, dated — selected moves from the record, one per kind, newest first.
- Mar 2026RecognitionAV-TEST Awards 2025 for AVG
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AVG Momentum score
18/ 100
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AVG funding
AVG has raised $252M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Private Equity in October 2009.
- Equity raised
- $252M2 priced rounds
- Last round
- Private EquityOct 2009
AVG employees and hiring
AVG competitors
Security professionals most often compare AVG against PureVPN, Malwarebytes, and Absolute on cybersectools.com. The full competitive set, with overlap scoring, is in the platform.
by search demand for comparison pages on cybersectools.com, 90 days
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- Funding historyevery round, every investor named
- Headcount growthvelocity, departments, seniority
- Open jobslive postings, hiring pace, role mix
- Tech stackframeworks, clouds, security






