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OneLogin raises $100M

San Francisco, California-based unified access management provider OneLogin has closed $100 million in growth financing. The investment was led by Greenspring Associates and Silver Lake Waterman, Silver Lake’s late-stage growth capital fund. Existing investors CRV and Scale Venture Partners also participated in the round.

OneLogin’s Unified Access Management Platform allows companies to manage access for on-premise and cloud applications with a single solution. More than 2,500 enterprises use OneLogin, said the company in a statement.

OneLogin has approximately 250 employees globally, and recently opened a growth center at the Atlanta Tech Park and a development center in Seattle. The company says it plans to build out its teams and further expand in North America and Europe.

OneLogin has received a total of more than $170 million in funding to date.

[Image courtesy: OneLogin]

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