Is Zendesk a public company?

No, Zendesk is not a public company. It was publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange until November 2022, when an investor group led by Hellman & Friedman and Permira completed its acquisition in an all-cash deal valued at about $10.2 billion, taking the company private.

Key facts

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Founded2007, Copenhagen
HeadquartersSan Francisco
IPO2014, NYSE (ticker ZEN)
Taken privateNovember 2022
BuyersInvestor group led by Hellman & Friedman and Permira

What going private means for customers

Private companies don’t publish quarterly results, so there’s less public visibility into strategy and finances. Some customers watch for pricing and packaging changes after ownership changes.

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