# Cameron Myhrvold

> Cameron Myhrvold is a Series B investor at Ignition Partners backing Mobile and Software. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Ignition Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ignition-partners)
- Location: Seattle, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Aug 2021
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cameron-myhrvold/0/171/867
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/cdmyhrvold

Cameron Myhrvold is a Series B investor at Ignition Partners in Seattle focused on Mobile and Software. Cameron Myhrvold is the General Partner at Ignition Partners. He attended University of California Berkeley.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 4 | 27% |
| Software | 4 | 27% |
| Security | 3 | 20% |
| Infrastructure | 2 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 13% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 3 | 20% |
| Series C | 3 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 20% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |
| Series D | 2 | 13% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Absurd:Joy | Absurd:Joy is a remote collaboration application for flexible working. It aids the gap between existing remote collaboration tools with a human-friendly and expressive environment. | $5.4M | Seed | Aug 24, 2021 |  |
| Symplified | Symplified is an Identity-as-a-Service-based hybrid platform offering user access to applications and helping meet compliance requirements. The company simplifies user access to applications, provides visibility and control over usage, and helps meet security and compliance requirements.Symplified delivers single sign-on, identity and accessmanagement, directory integration, centralized provisioning, strong authentication, mobile device support, and flexible deployment options. Unlike legacy IAM products or lightweight cloud-based offerings, Symplified allows convenient access to any cloud or on-premises application through a unified, customizable SSO portal and delivers a single-tenant identity control point, with no need to replicate sensitive user data to a third party, no “side-door” access to cloud applications and an enterprise-wide audit trail.With operations in Silicon Valley, the northeastern U.S., the Midwestern U.S., the United Kingdom, and EMEA, Symplified is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. | $20M | Series C | Jan 18, 2012 |  |
| Zenprise | Zenprise is the leader in secure mobile device management. Only Zenprise protects all layers of the mobile enterprise, keeping organizations secure and compliant. Offered as on-premise, public cloud, or hybrid cloud deployments, our solution lets IT say â€œyesâ€ to mobile device choice while safeguarding sensitive corporate data, shielding thenetwork from mobile threats, and maintaining compliance with regulatory and corporate policies. This gives IT peace of mind, lets executives take their businesses mobile, and makes employees productive on the go. Zenprise's extensive list of global customers and partners spans a cross-section of countries and vertical industries including: aerospace and defense; financial services; healthcare; oil and gas; legal; telecommunications; retail; entertainment; and federal, state and local governments. Founded in 2003, Zenprise is headquartered in Redwood City, California and is privately held with funding from investors Bay Partners, Ignition Partners, Mayfield Fund, Rembrandt Venture Partners, and Shasta Ventures. Zenprise's executive and product teams bring enterprise software experience from companies such as Mercury, EDS, Zambeel, Bay Networks, Loudcloud, Vontu, Symantec, McAfee, and RSA Security. For more information, please visit www.zenprise.com. | $30M | Series E | Oct 11, 2011 |  |
| Zenprise | Zenprise is the leader in secure mobile device management. Only Zenprise protects all layers of the mobile enterprise, keeping organizations secure and compliant. Offered as on-premise, public cloud, or hybrid cloud deployments, our solution lets IT say â€œyesâ€ to mobile device choice while safeguarding sensitive corporate data, shielding thenetwork from mobile threats, and maintaining compliance with regulatory and corporate policies. This gives IT peace of mind, lets executives take their businesses mobile, and makes employees productive on the go. Zenprise's extensive list of global customers and partners spans a cross-section of countries and vertical industries including: aerospace and defense; financial services; healthcare; oil and gas; legal; telecommunications; retail; entertainment; and federal, state and local governments. Founded in 2003, Zenprise is headquartered in Redwood City, California and is privately held with funding from investors Bay Partners, Ignition Partners, Mayfield Fund, Rembrandt Venture Partners, and Shasta Ventures. Zenprise's executive and product teams bring enterprise software experience from companies such as Mercury, EDS, Zambeel, Bay Networks, Loudcloud, Vontu, Symantec, McAfee, and RSA Security. For more information, please visit www.zenprise.com. | $9M | Series D | Jun 30, 2010 |  |
| Cloudmark | Cloudmark builds messaging security software that protectscommunications service provider networks and theirsubscribers against the widest range of messaging threats.Only Cloudmark Security Platform™ delivers instant securityand control across diverse messaging environments, enablingcommunications service providers to create a safe userexperience, protect revenue and safeguard their brand, whilestreamlining infrastructure and reducing operational costs.Cloudmark’s patented solutions protect more than 120 tier-onecustomers worldwide, including AT&T, Verizon, Swisscom,Comcast, Cox and NTT. | $23M |  | Feb 17, 2010 |  |
| Likewise Software | Likewise Open allows large organizations to securely authenticate Linux, Unix and Mac systems with a unified directory such as Microsoft Active Directory.Likewise Enterprise includes all of the core authentication technologythat comes with Likewise Open, plus world-class migration, group policy, audit and reporting modules. | $10M | Series C | Apr 30, 2009 |  |
| Zenprise | Zenprise is the leader in secure mobile device management. Only Zenprise protects all layers of the mobile enterprise, keeping organizations secure and compliant. Offered as on-premise, public cloud, or hybrid cloud deployments, our solution lets IT say â€œyesâ€ to mobile device choice while safeguarding sensitive corporate data, shielding thenetwork from mobile threats, and maintaining compliance with regulatory and corporate policies. This gives IT peace of mind, lets executives take their businesses mobile, and makes employees productive on the go. Zenprise's extensive list of global customers and partners spans a cross-section of countries and vertical industries including: aerospace and defense; financial services; healthcare; oil and gas; legal; telecommunications; retail; entertainment; and federal, state and local governments. Founded in 2003, Zenprise is headquartered in Redwood City, California and is privately held with funding from investors Bay Partners, Ignition Partners, Mayfield Fund, Rembrandt Venture Partners, and Shasta Ventures. Zenprise's executive and product teams bring enterprise software experience from companies such as Mercury, EDS, Zambeel, Bay Networks, Loudcloud, Vontu, Symantec, McAfee, and RSA Security. For more information, please visit www.zenprise.com. | $10M |  | Mar 02, 2009 |  |
| Azaleos | Azaleos Corporation provides the benefits of hosted e-mail and collaboration services for organizations that cannot or will not allow their data to reside outside the datacenter. Azaleos 24X7 remotely managed services for Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Lync, Active Directory, and BlackBerry Enterprise Server keep information on-premise and underIT control, while uptime, maintenance, and support is handled by experts in its network operations centers. | $10M | Series C | Nov 06, 2007 |  |
| SEVEN Networks | SEVEN Networks develops innovative software solutions that deliver device-centric mobile traffic management and analytics for wireless carriers. Extending control from the network to the mobile client gives operators the power to manage and optimize data traffic before it impacts the network. Device-based analytics offer deeper and timelier insightthan solutions that are solely network based. SEVEN’s Open Channel products reduce operator costs, increase efficiency in the use of wireless infrastructure, and enhance end-user experience. They bring immediate capacity relief to overloaded networks, simplify the creation of innovative new service plans, and provide actionable intelligence for mobile carriers.SEVEN was founded in 2000 and is based in San Carlos, California, with local offices around the globe. The company has a proven track record of success in the mobile arena, with over three hundred patents and patents pending. It has extensive expertise integrating software both on devices and in networks, and has deep knowledge of the behavior of mobile apps and their impact on wireless networks. Its offerings have earned extensive industry recognition, including a GSMA Technology Breakthrough Award in 2011 and a Mobile Merit Award in 2013. | $42M |  | Dec 14, 2006 |  |
| SEVEN Networks | SEVEN Networks develops innovative software solutions that deliver device-centric mobile traffic management and analytics for wireless carriers. Extending control from the network to the mobile client gives operators the power to manage and optimize data traffic before it impacts the network. Device-based analytics offer deeper and timelier insightthan solutions that are solely network based. SEVEN’s Open Channel products reduce operator costs, increase efficiency in the use of wireless infrastructure, and enhance end-user experience. They bring immediate capacity relief to overloaded networks, simplify the creation of innovative new service plans, and provide actionable intelligence for mobile carriers.SEVEN was founded in 2000 and is based in San Carlos, California, with local offices around the globe. The company has a proven track record of success in the mobile arena, with over three hundred patents and patents pending. It has extensive expertise integrating software both on devices and in networks, and has deep knowledge of the behavior of mobile apps and their impact on wireless networks. Its offerings have earned extensive industry recognition, including a GSMA Technology Breakthrough Award in 2011 and a Mobile Merit Award in 2013. | $20M | Series D | May 10, 2006 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Greylock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Bay Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bay-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Shasta Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shasta-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Intel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/intel-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [March Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/march-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Rembrandt Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rembrant-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Ignition Partners

VC Fund · Los Altos, United States

Ignition is a venture capital firm dedicated to helping the best entrepreneurs seize opportunity. With over $2B under management, Ignition invests in emerging and future leaders in enterprise software.Ignition brings together an unparalleled combination of domain focus, technical expertise, and global operational experience. Ignition'spartners are proven business leaders who have built some of the world's most successful businesses of the last two decades, including Microsoft Windows and Office, McCaw Cellular Communications, AT&T Wireless and Starbucks.Ignition helps entrepreneurs by turning their early idea into a business, to hiring the right team, providing the right industry and functional insight and connections, to growing the business strategically, globally, financially, to realizing the best ultimate outcome, Ignition is ready to go the distance.

5 contacts available at Ignition Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jim DuBois | Venture Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jim-dubois |
| Nick Sturiale | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nick-sturiale |
| Cameron Myhrvold | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cameron-myhrvold |
| John Connors | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-connors |
| Jonathan Roberts | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-roberts |

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## FAQ

### What does Cameron Myhrvold invest in?

Cameron Myhrvold invests primarily in Mobile, Software and Security startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Cameron Myhrvold last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cameron Myhrvold closed in Aug 2021. Shizune tracks 15 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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