Zscaler

San Jose, California, United States Cybersecurity Public

Zscaler, Inc. is a cloud-based information security company that operates a purpose-built, multi-tenant distributed security platform delivered as a service. Its Zero Trust Exchange platform secures user, workload, and device connections to applications and the internet over any network. Core offerings span its Zero Trust SASE architecture, including Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Zero Trust SD-WAN. Founded in 2007 by Jay Chaudhry, the company went public on the Nasdaq in March 2018 under the ticker ZS and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Public Company

Zscaler is publicly traded

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under its listed ticker.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2007

Employees

5,001–10,000

Total Funding

$148M

2 rounds

Secondary Signals (Note: SetterVC does not verify the accuracy of these)

1 signal
Restructuring Recent 2026-09-01

Announced ~3% workforce cut, $30-33M in severance/restructuring charges to fund AI and growth initiatives.

Cost reallocation signal, not distress; no clear price impact for secondary holders.

Funding

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Total raised $148M across 2 rounds

Last updated 09-22-2026

DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
Aug 3, 2015 Series D TechCrunch $110M $1B TPG Growth
Aug 30, 2012 Series C $38M — Lightspeed Venture Partners

Leadership

  • Jay Chaudhry

    CEO, Chairman and Founder

    LinkedIn
  • Kevin Rubin

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Mike Rich

    Chief Revenue Officer and President of Global Sales

  • Adam Geller

    Chief Product Officer

  • Sunil Frida

    Chief Marketing Officer

  • Patrick Foxhoven

    EVP and Chief Innovation Officer

  • Dhawal Sharma

    EVP, AI Security and Strategic Initiatives

  • Swamy Kocherlakota

    Chief AI Officer

  • Faiyaz Shahpurwala

    Chief Customer Success Officer

  • Brendan Castle

    Chief People Officer

  • Praniti Lakhwara

    EVP, Chief Information Officer and Head of Enterprise AI

  • Robert Schlossman

    Chief Legal Officer

  • Larry Biagini

    Chief Technology Evangelist

Zscaler Investment FAQ

Zscaler FAQ

Zscaler has been publicly traded since March 16, 2018, when it sold 12,000,000 shares of common stock at an initial public offering price of $16.00 per share and listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker ZS. It remains an independent public company and filed its annual report for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2026 in September 2026.

Zscaler shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker to place an order.

Zscaler raised $148M across 2 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.

Zscaler was founded by Jay Chaudhry in 2007.

Zscaler is headquartered in San Jose, California, United States.

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