Pinnacle Technology Group Plc
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Pinnacle Technology Group Plc - overview
Location
Northampton, -, UK
Primary Industry
Telecoms
About
Pinnacle Technology Group Plc provides advanced Domain Name System (DNS) solutions, focusing on security and reliability for businesses and internet service providers with innovative technologies such as encrypted DNS queries. Pinnacle Technology Group Plc specializes in delivering robust DNS solutions, including private DNS services and Knot DNS, a high-performance open-source DNS server. The company is headquartered in Northampton, UK. BGF Investment Management participated in the latest funding round on 27 May 2016, where the company raised GBP 5 million through unsecured loan notes with an option to subscribe to shares.
Pinnacle Technology was founded by a team with previous entrepreneurial experience, although specific founders' names are not available. Pinnacle Technology specializes in providing advanced Domain Name System (DNS) solutions, including private DNS services and a high-performance, open-source DNS server known as Knot DNS. Their services focus on enhancing internet security and reliability for businesses and internet service providers (ISPs) through features such as DNS over TLS (DoT) and DNS over HTTPS (DoH) for encrypted DNS queries. Their primary user base includes enterprises, ISPs, and DNS hosting providers, particularly in North America and parts of Europe, where cybersecurity is a critical concern.
In the most recent fiscal year of 2024, Pinnacle Technology reported a revenue of GBP 34,909,810. 30 with an EBITDA of GBP 266,351. 60. Revenue is generated through B2B transactions, primarily from subscription-based services for private DNS offerings and Knot DNS server solutions, allowing clients to access a suite of features designed to optimize DNS performance and security.
Pinnacle Technology Group Plc plans to leverage recent funding through the GBP 5 million raised in May 2016 to develop new products enhancing their DNS offerings. Their strategy includes expanding into new geographical markets, particularly targeting regions with rising cybersecurity needs, although specific locations and timelines are not detailed. The company aims to continue improving their existing services while exploring innovative solutions to meet evolving market demands.
Current Investors
BGF Investment Management
Primary Industry
Telecoms
Sub Industries
Public Relations & Communications, IT Security/Cybersecurity, Telecoms Providers & Services
Website
www.pinnacletechnology.co.uk
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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Pinnacle Technology Group Plc - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | adept4 Limited | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Pinnacle Technology Group Plc | - |
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