Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. The firm specializes in early and growth-stage investments, focusing on technology sectors such as software, big data, cloud technologies, fintech, healthcare, and digital media. Accel is known for backing innovative entrepreneurs and has a history of investing in notable companies including Facebook, Dropbox, and Spotify. With over three decades of experience, Accel employs dedicated teams that utilize market-specific strategies to identify and support the next generation of industry leaders. The firm manages approximately $9.6 billion and carries out investments typically ranging from $5 million to $15 million, aiming to foster the development of world-class, category-defining businesses globally.

Pratik Agarwal

Principal

Sankalpana Agrawal

Investment Team

Radhika Ananth

Vice President

Casey Aylward

Partner

Mahendran Balachandran

Partner

Ayush Banerjee

Investment Team

Yashwini Bansal

Investment Team

Lakshay Bansal

Investment Team

Carlo Biggio

Vice President

Nir Blumberger

Venture Partner

Luca Bocchio

Partner

Philippe Botteri

Partner

Andrew Braccia

Partner

Andrei Brasoveanu

Partner

Abhinav Chaturvedi

Partner

Miles Clements

Partner

Kevin Comolli

Founding Partner

Siddhant Dang

Investor

Anand Daniel

Partner

Kevin Efrusy

Partner

Ben Fletcher

Partner

Sameer Gandhi

Partner

Vandit Gandotra

Investment Team

Rishika Garg

Senior Associate

Bruce Golden

Partner

Harjas Gulati

Investor

Zhicheng Ho

CFO for China office

Graham Hutson

Investor

Sara Ittelson

Partner

Myrel Iturrey

Investor

Henry Jefferies

Investor

Dinesh Katiyar

Partner

Sophiya Khan

Investment Team

Shekhar Kirani Ph.D

Partner

Daniel Levine

Partner

Ping Li

Partner

John Locke

Partner

Steve Loughlin

Partner

Arun Mathew

Partner

Gananath Misra

Investment Team

Subrata Mitra

Partner

Vas Natarajan

Partner

Hendrik W. Nelis

General Partner

Harry Nelis

Partner

Nate Niparko

Partner

Maya S. Noeth

Partner

Rachit Parekh

Investment Team

Arthur C. Patterson

Co-Founder

Seth Pierrepont

Partner

Prashanth Prakash

Partner

Ben Quazzo

Partner

Sonali De Rycker

Partner

Tracy Sedlock

Chief Operating Partner

Karan Shah

Investor

Manasi Shah

Investor

Barath Subramanian

Partner

Diksha Sundarka

Investor

Prayank Swaroop

Partner

Ryan Sweeney

General Partner

Yuvraj Wadhwa

Investor

Cecilia Wang

vice_president

Lucy Wimmer

Head of Marketing

Eric Wolford

Venture Partner & Investor

Rich Wong

General Partner

Pranay Yadav

Investor

Richard Yanowitch

Venture Partner

Past deals in Network Security

Tailscale

Series B in 2022
Tailscale Inc. is a company that develops virtual private network (VPN) software designed to enhance network security for teams of various sizes. Founded in 2019 and based in Toronto, Canada, Tailscale enables remote work by facilitating secure connections between authorized devices using a peer-to-peer mesh architecture. This approach reduces latency and improves reliability, while also simplifying VPN setup by integrating with existing identity providers like GSuite and Office365. Tailscale's solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including hobbyists, network administrators, banks, hospitals, and startups, ensuring that applications remain secure regardless of the user's location.

Securden

Series A in 2022
Securden, Inc. develops, owns, and operates a platform that helps to prevent identity thefts, malware propagation, cyber attacks, and insider exploitation. The company’s platform helps to reduce security risks, maintain control, operational efficiency, and productivity. Its products include windows privilege manager, privileged account manager, password vault for enterprises, enterprise privileged password management, password management for IT teams, secure remote access without VPN, and endpoint application control. It serves small, medium, and large enterprises. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Newark, Delaware.

Axonius

Series E in 2022
Axonius, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in asset management for connected devices used by businesses. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers a platform that allows IT and security teams to gain visibility and control over a wide array of devices, including mobile, computing, and IoT devices. The platform integrates data from various networked devices and existing management services, creating a comprehensive environment for managing device security. Key features include a user-friendly adapter API for seamless integration of new device types and a framework for secure sharing of adapters and plugins. Axonius aims to facilitate safe device adoption and usage at scale, helping organizations effectively manage their cybersecurity landscape.

CyCognito

Series C in 2021
CyCognito solves one of the most fundamental business problems in cybersecurity: seeing how attackers view your organization, where they are most likely to break in, what systems and assets are at risk and how you can eliminate the exposure. Founded by national intelligence agency veterans, CyCognito has a deep understanding of how attackers exploit blind spots and a path of least resistance. The Palo Alto-based company is funded by leading Silicon Valley venture capitalists, and its mission is to help organizations protect themselves from even the most sophisticated attackers. It does this with a category-defining, transformative platform that automates offensive cybersecurity operations to provide reconnaissance capabilities superior to those of attackers..

Stairwell

Series A in 2021
Stairwell, Inc. develops Software as a service (SaaS) based cybersecurity solutions. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Corelight

Series D in 2021
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

Netskope

Venture Round in 2021
Netskope, Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud application analytics and security solutions designed to protect enterprise data and users globally. The company offers the Netskope Security Cloud, which provides real-time visibility and protection against data threats when accessing cloud services, websites, and private applications. Through its patented Cloud XD technology, Netskope enables organizations to gain insights into cloud usage and enforce policies such as data loss prevention, access control, and malware protection across various platforms. Additionally, the company’s NewEdge security network facilitates seamless security without compromising performance. Netskope also functions as a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), helping organizations manage cloud application usage and prevent data exfiltration. Its offerings extend to web security solutions that filter content, detect advanced threats, and control application usage. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Netskope serves various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, with a global presence supported by multiple data centers.

Tines

Series B in 2021
Tines Security Services Ltd. is a Dublin-based company that specializes in developing a cyber security automation platform. Established in 2018, Tines provides both cloud-based and on-premise solutions designed to automate workflow processes within security operations. The platform enables security teams to streamline various tasks by offering tools for workflow automation, API auto-completion, and crowd-sourced response mechanisms. Security analysts can create tailored automation stories to address complex workflows, thus enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in security management.

Snyk

Series E in 2021
Snyk Ltd. is a software as a service company that assists organizations in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies and container images. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Snyk offers a developer-first security platform that includes Snyk Code, which provides static application security testing to enhance security visibility and remediation across various components of modern applications. The platform empowers developers to scan their code for vulnerabilities, offering alerts and guidance on remediation within their existing code editors. Snyk also provides tools for container vulnerability management, application security management, licensing compliance, and infrastructure as code security. By leveraging an internal database of software security flaws, Snyk helps organizations secure their applications throughout the development lifecycle. The company has established a strategic partnership with Rapid7 and operates additional offices in Tel Aviv, Boston, and Ontario.

Tailscale

Series A in 2020
Tailscale Inc. is a company that develops virtual private network (VPN) software designed to enhance network security for teams of various sizes. Founded in 2019 and based in Toronto, Canada, Tailscale enables remote work by facilitating secure connections between authorized devices using a peer-to-peer mesh architecture. This approach reduces latency and improves reliability, while also simplifying VPN setup by integrating with existing identity providers like GSuite and Office365. Tailscale's solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including hobbyists, network administrators, banks, hospitals, and startups, ensuring that applications remain secure regardless of the user's location.

Stairwell

Seed Round in 2020
Stairwell, Inc. develops Software as a service (SaaS) based cybersecurity solutions. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

CyCognito

Series B in 2020
CyCognito solves one of the most fundamental business problems in cybersecurity: seeing how attackers view your organization, where they are most likely to break in, what systems and assets are at risk and how you can eliminate the exposure. Founded by national intelligence agency veterans, CyCognito has a deep understanding of how attackers exploit blind spots and a path of least resistance. The Palo Alto-based company is funded by leading Silicon Valley venture capitalists, and its mission is to help organizations protect themselves from even the most sophisticated attackers. It does this with a category-defining, transformative platform that automates offensive cybersecurity operations to provide reconnaissance capabilities superior to those of attackers..

Securden

Seed Round in 2020
Securden, Inc. develops, owns, and operates a platform that helps to prevent identity thefts, malware propagation, cyber attacks, and insider exploitation. The company’s platform helps to reduce security risks, maintain control, operational efficiency, and productivity. Its products include windows privilege manager, privileged account manager, password vault for enterprises, enterprise privileged password management, password management for IT teams, secure remote access without VPN, and endpoint application control. It serves small, medium, and large enterprises. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Newark, Delaware.

Netskope

Series G in 2020
Netskope, Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud application analytics and security solutions designed to protect enterprise data and users globally. The company offers the Netskope Security Cloud, which provides real-time visibility and protection against data threats when accessing cloud services, websites, and private applications. Through its patented Cloud XD technology, Netskope enables organizations to gain insights into cloud usage and enforce policies such as data loss prevention, access control, and malware protection across various platforms. Additionally, the company’s NewEdge security network facilitates seamless security without compromising performance. Netskope also functions as a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), helping organizations manage cloud application usage and prevent data exfiltration. Its offerings extend to web security solutions that filter content, detect advanced threats, and control application usage. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Netskope serves various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, with a global presence supported by multiple data centers.

Tines

Series A in 2019
Tines Security Services Ltd. is a Dublin-based company that specializes in developing a cyber security automation platform. Established in 2018, Tines provides both cloud-based and on-premise solutions designed to automate workflow processes within security operations. The platform enables security teams to streamline various tasks by offering tools for workflow automation, API auto-completion, and crowd-sourced response mechanisms. Security analysts can create tailored automation stories to address complex workflows, thus enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in security management.

Corelight

Series C in 2019
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

Snyk

Series B in 2019
Snyk Ltd. is a software as a service company that assists organizations in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies and container images. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Snyk offers a developer-first security platform that includes Snyk Code, which provides static application security testing to enhance security visibility and remediation across various components of modern applications. The platform empowers developers to scan their code for vulnerabilities, offering alerts and guidance on remediation within their existing code editors. Snyk also provides tools for container vulnerability management, application security management, licensing compliance, and infrastructure as code security. By leveraging an internal database of software security flaws, Snyk helps organizations secure their applications throughout the development lifecycle. The company has established a strategic partnership with Rapid7 and operates additional offices in Tel Aviv, Boston, and Ontario.

Netskope

Series F in 2018
Netskope, Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud application analytics and security solutions designed to protect enterprise data and users globally. The company offers the Netskope Security Cloud, which provides real-time visibility and protection against data threats when accessing cloud services, websites, and private applications. Through its patented Cloud XD technology, Netskope enables organizations to gain insights into cloud usage and enforce policies such as data loss prevention, access control, and malware protection across various platforms. Additionally, the company’s NewEdge security network facilitates seamless security without compromising performance. Netskope also functions as a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), helping organizations manage cloud application usage and prevent data exfiltration. Its offerings extend to web security solutions that filter content, detect advanced threats, and control application usage. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Netskope serves various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, with a global presence supported by multiple data centers.

Snyk

Series B in 2018
Snyk Ltd. is a software as a service company that assists organizations in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies and container images. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, Snyk offers a developer-first security platform that includes Snyk Code, which provides static application security testing to enhance security visibility and remediation across various components of modern applications. The platform empowers developers to scan their code for vulnerabilities, offering alerts and guidance on remediation within their existing code editors. Snyk also provides tools for container vulnerability management, application security management, licensing compliance, and infrastructure as code security. By leveraging an internal database of software security flaws, Snyk helps organizations secure their applications throughout the development lifecycle. The company has established a strategic partnership with Rapid7 and operates additional offices in Tel Aviv, Boston, and Ontario.

Corelight

Series A in 2017
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

Netskope

Series E in 2017
Netskope, Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud application analytics and security solutions designed to protect enterprise data and users globally. The company offers the Netskope Security Cloud, which provides real-time visibility and protection against data threats when accessing cloud services, websites, and private applications. Through its patented Cloud XD technology, Netskope enables organizations to gain insights into cloud usage and enforce policies such as data loss prevention, access control, and malware protection across various platforms. Additionally, the company’s NewEdge security network facilitates seamless security without compromising performance. Netskope also functions as a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), helping organizations manage cloud application usage and prevent data exfiltration. Its offerings extend to web security solutions that filter content, detect advanced threats, and control application usage. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Netskope serves various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, with a global presence supported by multiple data centers.

Tenable

Series B in 2015
Tenable is a cybersecurity company founded in 2002 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. It offers a comprehensive enterprise software platform that provides visibility into an organization’s cyber exposure, helping to translate vulnerability data into actionable business insights to mitigate cybersecurity risks. The company's primary products include Tenable.io, a software-as-a-service solution that manages cyber exposure across various IT assets, such as cloud workloads and Internet of Things devices, and Tenable.sc, which focuses on traditional IT assets and operates on-premises. Tenable serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune Global 500 companies and public sector organizations, delivering continuous monitoring to identify vulnerabilities, reduce risks, and ensure compliance. With over one million users and 21,000 customers worldwide, Tenable is recognized for its innovation in continuous security monitoring, including its well-known product, Nessus.

Code42

Series B in 2015
Code42 Software, Inc. is an enterprise SaaS provider specializing in cloud endpoint data protection and security solutions for businesses and educational institutions. The company offers several key products, including Code42 CrashPlan, which provides continuous backup of distributed end-user data, and Code42 Next-Gen DLP, a data loss protection solution designed for resource-constrained security and IT teams. Additionally, Code42's Incydr solution safeguards intellectual property, source code, and trade secrets while enabling compliance with regulatory requirements. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code42 has built a reputation for helping over 50,000 organizations globally protect their data without compromising collaboration among employees. The company also has a strategic partnership with Exabeam and maintains a presence in Amersham, United Kingdom.

Netskope

Series D in 2015
Netskope, Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud application analytics and security solutions designed to protect enterprise data and users globally. The company offers the Netskope Security Cloud, which provides real-time visibility and protection against data threats when accessing cloud services, websites, and private applications. Through its patented Cloud XD technology, Netskope enables organizations to gain insights into cloud usage and enforce policies such as data loss prevention, access control, and malware protection across various platforms. Additionally, the company’s NewEdge security network facilitates seamless security without compromising performance. Netskope also functions as a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), helping organizations manage cloud application usage and prevent data exfiltration. Its offerings extend to web security solutions that filter content, detect advanced threats, and control application usage. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Netskope serves various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, with a global presence supported by multiple data centers.

Centrify

Series E in 2014
Centrify redefines security from a legacy static perimeter-based approach to protecting millions of scattered connections in a boundaryless hybrid enterprise. As the only industry-recognized leader in both Privileged Identity Management and Identity-as-a-Service, Centrify provides a single platform to secure each user’s access to apps and infrastructure through the power of identity services. This is Next Dimension Security in the Age of Access. Centrify is enabling over 5,000 customers, including over half the Fortune 50, to defend their organizations. To learn more visit www.centrify.com. The Breach Stops Here.

Netskope

Series C in 2014
Netskope, Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud application analytics and security solutions designed to protect enterprise data and users globally. The company offers the Netskope Security Cloud, which provides real-time visibility and protection against data threats when accessing cloud services, websites, and private applications. Through its patented Cloud XD technology, Netskope enables organizations to gain insights into cloud usage and enforce policies such as data loss prevention, access control, and malware protection across various platforms. Additionally, the company’s NewEdge security network facilitates seamless security without compromising performance. Netskope also functions as a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), helping organizations manage cloud application usage and prevent data exfiltration. Its offerings extend to web security solutions that filter content, detect advanced threats, and control application usage. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Netskope serves various industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, with a global presence supported by multiple data centers.

Arista Networks

Seed Round in 2012
Arista Networks is a computer networking firm delivering cloud networking solutions for large data center and computer environments. It was founded to deliver software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center and high-performance computing environments. With more than three million cloud networking ports being deployed worldwide, Arista delivers a portfolio of 1/10/40 and 100 GbE products that redefine network architectures, bring extensibility to networking, and dramatically change the price/performance of data center networks.

Tenable

Series A in 2012
Tenable is a cybersecurity company founded in 2002 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. It offers a comprehensive enterprise software platform that provides visibility into an organization’s cyber exposure, helping to translate vulnerability data into actionable business insights to mitigate cybersecurity risks. The company's primary products include Tenable.io, a software-as-a-service solution that manages cyber exposure across various IT assets, such as cloud workloads and Internet of Things devices, and Tenable.sc, which focuses on traditional IT assets and operates on-premises. Tenable serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune Global 500 companies and public sector organizations, delivering continuous monitoring to identify vulnerabilities, reduce risks, and ensure compliance. With over one million users and 21,000 customers worldwide, Tenable is recognized for its innovation in continuous security monitoring, including its well-known product, Nessus.

Code42

Series A in 2012
Code42 Software, Inc. is an enterprise SaaS provider specializing in cloud endpoint data protection and security solutions for businesses and educational institutions. The company offers several key products, including Code42 CrashPlan, which provides continuous backup of distributed end-user data, and Code42 Next-Gen DLP, a data loss protection solution designed for resource-constrained security and IT teams. Additionally, Code42's Incydr solution safeguards intellectual property, source code, and trade secrets while enabling compliance with regulatory requirements. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code42 has built a reputation for helping over 50,000 organizations globally protect their data without compromising collaboration among employees. The company also has a strategic partnership with Exabeam and maintains a presence in Amersham, United Kingdom.

Centrify

Series D in 2011
Centrify redefines security from a legacy static perimeter-based approach to protecting millions of scattered connections in a boundaryless hybrid enterprise. As the only industry-recognized leader in both Privileged Identity Management and Identity-as-a-Service, Centrify provides a single platform to secure each user’s access to apps and infrastructure through the power of identity services. This is Next Dimension Security in the Age of Access. Centrify is enabling over 5,000 customers, including over half the Fortune 50, to defend their organizations. To learn more visit www.centrify.com. The Breach Stops Here.

Altor Networks

Series B in 2010
Altor Networks specializes in virtualization security solutions aimed at enhancing the security of virtualized data centers and internal clouds. The company’s flagship product, the Altor VF virtual firewall, provides unprecedented visibility and control over virtual network traffic, significantly improving the security of virtual servers while minimizing administrative tasks. Designed to be compatible with major virtualization platforms like VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix, Altor's technology enables enterprises to implement robust security measures tailored to their specific needs. Key features include the enforcement of rule-based security policies on individual or groups of virtual machines, protection during VMotion events without interrupting connections, and the ability to mirror network traffic for low-cost intrusion detection. Additionally, Altor's solutions automatically enforce security policies on newly created or unauthorized virtual machines, ensuring comprehensive protection across the virtual environment.

ForeScout Technologies

Series E in 2008
ForeScout is transforming security through visibility. We help make the invisible visible by providing Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies with agentless visibility and control of traditional and IoT devices the instant they connect to the network. Our technology integrates with disparate security tools to help organizations accelerate incident response, break down silos, automate workflows and optimize existing investments.

Mu Dynamics

Series C in 2008
Mu Dynamics helps network operators and their diverse product suppliers build and operate higher quality, more reliable and robust networks that have minimal downtime. Operators need their revenue-critical next-gen IP services to be robust, available and secure to ensure minimal customer churn and costly downtime issues.

Altor Networks

Series A in 2008
Altor Networks specializes in virtualization security solutions aimed at enhancing the security of virtualized data centers and internal clouds. The company’s flagship product, the Altor VF virtual firewall, provides unprecedented visibility and control over virtual network traffic, significantly improving the security of virtual servers while minimizing administrative tasks. Designed to be compatible with major virtualization platforms like VMware, Microsoft, and Citrix, Altor's technology enables enterprises to implement robust security measures tailored to their specific needs. Key features include the enforcement of rule-based security policies on individual or groups of virtual machines, protection during VMotion events without interrupting connections, and the ability to mirror network traffic for low-cost intrusion detection. Additionally, Altor's solutions automatically enforce security policies on newly created or unauthorized virtual machines, ensuring comprehensive protection across the virtual environment.

RGB Networks

Series D in 2008
RGB Networks, Inc. specializes in network video processing solutions designed for multiscreen IP video delivery. The company offers a range of products, including its video intelligence architecture (VIA), which features a broadcast network processor for grooming and multiplexing, a dynamic bandwidth manager for personalized video services, and a modular media converter for ASI-to-gigabit Ethernet conversion. Additionally, RGB Networks provides a modular video processor for IPTV services, a simulcast edge processor for digital simulcast edge decoding, and a universal scalable modulator for digital edge QAM modulation. These solutions enable multiple system operators and video service providers to effectively implement switched digital networks, enhancing their video delivery capabilities across various platforms.

ForeScout Technologies

Series D in 2007
ForeScout is transforming security through visibility. We help make the invisible visible by providing Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies with agentless visibility and control of traditional and IoT devices the instant they connect to the network. Our technology integrates with disparate security tools to help organizations accelerate incident response, break down silos, automate workflows and optimize existing investments.

Centrify

Series C in 2007
Centrify redefines security from a legacy static perimeter-based approach to protecting millions of scattered connections in a boundaryless hybrid enterprise. As the only industry-recognized leader in both Privileged Identity Management and Identity-as-a-Service, Centrify provides a single platform to secure each user’s access to apps and infrastructure through the power of identity services. This is Next Dimension Security in the Age of Access. Centrify is enabling over 5,000 customers, including over half the Fortune 50, to defend their organizations. To learn more visit www.centrify.com. The Breach Stops Here.

Sansa Security

Series C in 2007
Sansa Security is a leading provider of comprehensive security solutions tailored for the Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile devices. The company offers a unified platform that spans all security aspects, from silicon chipsets to cloud-based secret provisioning. Sansa's innovative approach facilitates secure interactions among customers, suppliers, and technology partners through a configurable trust model. As a privately owned entity, Sansa serves prominent semiconductor and device manufacturers, maintaining a strong position in the embedded security market. The firm's solutions, which include both hardware and software technologies, are integrated into system-on-chips, platforms, and devices across various sectors, such as automotive, networking, and industrial applications. Sansa's product suite features security co-processors, sub-systems, modules, cryptographic accelerators, and content protection applications, all designed to safeguard sensitive information and applications from cyber threats while ensuring a seamless user experience.

Trapeze Networks

Series D in 2006
Trapeze Networks specializes in providing advanced wireless LAN solutions tailored for mobile applications, encompassing data, voice, video, and real-time location services. The company focuses on delivering high levels of reliability, performance, security, and management to meet the demands of enterprise environments. Trapeze is dedicated to creating scalable and fault-tolerant WLAN infrastructure, ensuring that organizations can efficiently support their wireless communication needs.

Mu Dynamics

Series B in 2006
Mu Dynamics helps network operators and their diverse product suppliers build and operate higher quality, more reliable and robust networks that have minimal downtime. Operators need their revenue-critical next-gen IP services to be robust, available and secure to ensure minimal customer churn and costly downtime issues.

RGB Networks

Series C in 2006
RGB Networks, Inc. specializes in network video processing solutions designed for multiscreen IP video delivery. The company offers a range of products, including its video intelligence architecture (VIA), which features a broadcast network processor for grooming and multiplexing, a dynamic bandwidth manager for personalized video services, and a modular media converter for ASI-to-gigabit Ethernet conversion. Additionally, RGB Networks provides a modular video processor for IPTV services, a simulcast edge processor for digital simulcast edge decoding, and a universal scalable modulator for digital edge QAM modulation. These solutions enable multiple system operators and video service providers to effectively implement switched digital networks, enhancing their video delivery capabilities across various platforms.

Reactivity

Venture Round in 2006
Reactivity was a technology company focused on securing, accelerating, and managing XML and Web service environments for enterprises. Founded in 1998 and based in Belmont, California, the company developed a range of products including XML Infrastructure appliances that integrated hardware with an XML operating system. Its offerings included a management tool that allowed professionals to define policies and monitor enforcement, a desktop solution for developers and testers known as Gateway-D, and Gatekeeper, which provided security for XML Web services. Reactivity was acquired by Cisco in 2007, expanding its technological reach and capabilities within the enterprise sector.

ForeScout Technologies

Series D in 2005
ForeScout is transforming security through visibility. We help make the invisible visible by providing Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies with agentless visibility and control of traditional and IoT devices the instant they connect to the network. Our technology integrates with disparate security tools to help organizations accelerate incident response, break down silos, automate workflows and optimize existing investments.

Centrify

Series B in 2005
Centrify redefines security from a legacy static perimeter-based approach to protecting millions of scattered connections in a boundaryless hybrid enterprise. As the only industry-recognized leader in both Privileged Identity Management and Identity-as-a-Service, Centrify provides a single platform to secure each user’s access to apps and infrastructure through the power of identity services. This is Next Dimension Security in the Age of Access. Centrify is enabling over 5,000 customers, including over half the Fortune 50, to defend their organizations. To learn more visit www.centrify.com. The Breach Stops Here.

Level 5 Networks

Series B in 2005
As of April 2006, Level 5 Networks, Inc. was acquired by Solarflare Communications. Level 5 Networks, Inc. operates as a fabless semiconductor and software company. The company focuses on providing ethernet network interface cards. It offers EtherFabric network interface card hardware, which accelerates application performance, and liberates server compute power for optimizing the existing information technology infrastructure. The company also provides EtherFabric applications that communicate directly with the EtherFabric network interface card using the EtherFabric protocol libraries through the sockets, or MPI interfaces. Level 5 Networks, Inc. was formerly known as Cambridge Internetworking Limited. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. It has an additional office in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.

Trapeze Networks

Series C in 2005
Trapeze Networks specializes in providing advanced wireless LAN solutions tailored for mobile applications, encompassing data, voice, video, and real-time location services. The company focuses on delivering high levels of reliability, performance, security, and management to meet the demands of enterprise environments. Trapeze is dedicated to creating scalable and fault-tolerant WLAN infrastructure, ensuring that organizations can efficiently support their wireless communication needs.

Trapeze Networks

Series C in 2005
Trapeze Networks specializes in providing advanced wireless LAN solutions tailored for mobile applications, encompassing data, voice, video, and real-time location services. The company focuses on delivering high levels of reliability, performance, security, and management to meet the demands of enterprise environments. Trapeze is dedicated to creating scalable and fault-tolerant WLAN infrastructure, ensuring that organizations can efficiently support their wireless communication needs.

Webroot

Series A in 2005
Webroot Inc. specializes in cloud-based Internet threat detection solutions, catering to consumers, businesses, and enterprises. The company provides real-time protection against various cyber threats such as viruses, spyware, phishing attacks, and identity theft through its BrightCloud security intelligence platform and SecureAnywhere suite of products. Webroot also offers additional services, including web classification, anti-phishing solutions, and mobile application reputation services. Furthermore, the company features Webroot WiFi Security, a virtual private network to enhance user privacy while connected to WiFi networks. Its technology is integrated with major industry players like Cisco, Microsoft, and HP, ensuring widespread trust and utilization. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Webroot operates globally across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. It is a subsidiary of Carbonite, Inc. since 2019.

RGB Networks

Series B in 2005
RGB Networks, Inc. specializes in network video processing solutions designed for multiscreen IP video delivery. The company offers a range of products, including its video intelligence architecture (VIA), which features a broadcast network processor for grooming and multiplexing, a dynamic bandwidth manager for personalized video services, and a modular media converter for ASI-to-gigabit Ethernet conversion. Additionally, RGB Networks provides a modular video processor for IPTV services, a simulcast edge processor for digital simulcast edge decoding, and a universal scalable modulator for digital edge QAM modulation. These solutions enable multiple system operators and video service providers to effectively implement switched digital networks, enhancing their video delivery capabilities across various platforms.

Mu Dynamics

Series A in 2005
Mu Dynamics helps network operators and their diverse product suppliers build and operate higher quality, more reliable and robust networks that have minimal downtime. Operators need their revenue-critical next-gen IP services to be robust, available and secure to ensure minimal customer churn and costly downtime issues.

Kagoor Networks

Series D in 2004
Kagoor Networks, a premier supplier of session border control solutions, is committed to helping carriers overcome the technical roadblocks, typically found at VoIP network borders through its deep technical expertise. Kagoor offers superior solutions to interoperability, security, network address translation, bandwidth management, and service level assurance.

Raytheon BBN Technologies

Venture Round in 2004
Started in 1948 by MIT professors, BBN Technologies has churned out technologies ranging from packet switching (1969) to the first network email (1971) to the first router (1976). The legendary R&D organization changed hands several times, most recently being acquired by Raytheon on September 1, 2009, following a management-led buyout from Verizon five years earlier. With expertise spanning information security, speech and language processing, networking, distributed systems, and sensing and control systems, BBN scientists and engineers have amassed a substantial collection of innovations and patented solutions.

Sansa Security

Series B in 2004
Sansa Security is a leading provider of comprehensive security solutions tailored for the Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile devices. The company offers a unified platform that spans all security aspects, from silicon chipsets to cloud-based secret provisioning. Sansa's innovative approach facilitates secure interactions among customers, suppliers, and technology partners through a configurable trust model. As a privately owned entity, Sansa serves prominent semiconductor and device manufacturers, maintaining a strong position in the embedded security market. The firm's solutions, which include both hardware and software technologies, are integrated into system-on-chips, platforms, and devices across various sectors, such as automotive, networking, and industrial applications. Sansa's product suite features security co-processors, sub-systems, modules, cryptographic accelerators, and content protection applications, all designed to safeguard sensitive information and applications from cyber threats while ensuring a seamless user experience.

Reactivity

Venture Round in 2003
Reactivity was a technology company focused on securing, accelerating, and managing XML and Web service environments for enterprises. Founded in 1998 and based in Belmont, California, the company developed a range of products including XML Infrastructure appliances that integrated hardware with an XML operating system. Its offerings included a management tool that allowed professionals to define policies and monitor enforcement, a desktop solution for developers and testers known as Gateway-D, and Gatekeeper, which provided security for XML Web services. Reactivity was acquired by Cisco in 2007, expanding its technological reach and capabilities within the enterprise sector.

netvmg

Series D in 2003
netVmg is an intelligent route control software company that enables companies to control internet performance levels in order to achieve business objectives such as cost reduction and application performance improvement. The company’s product portfolio includes hardware platforms such as the FCP 500 for mid-sized enterprises, and the FCP 100 for smaller sites. netVmg was founded in May 2000 and was acquired by Internap Newtwork Services Corporation in 2003.
Counterpane delivers Managed Security Monitoring to some of the best-known corporations in e-commerce, finance, healthcare, hosting, insurance, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and transportation.

ForeScout Technologies

Series C in 2002
ForeScout is transforming security through visibility. We help make the invisible visible by providing Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies with agentless visibility and control of traditional and IoT devices the instant they connect to the network. Our technology integrates with disparate security tools to help organizations accelerate incident response, break down silos, automate workflows and optimize existing investments.

netvmg

Series C in 2002
netVmg is an intelligent route control software company that enables companies to control internet performance levels in order to achieve business objectives such as cost reduction and application performance improvement. The company’s product portfolio includes hardware platforms such as the FCP 500 for mid-sized enterprises, and the FCP 100 for smaller sites. netVmg was founded in May 2000 and was acquired by Internap Newtwork Services Corporation in 2003.

ForeScout Technologies

Series B in 2001
ForeScout is transforming security through visibility. We help make the invisible visible by providing Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies with agentless visibility and control of traditional and IoT devices the instant they connect to the network. Our technology integrates with disparate security tools to help organizations accelerate incident response, break down silos, automate workflows and optimize existing investments.

Vertical Networks

Series F in 2001
Vertical Networks is a distributor of IP-PBX software and communications solutions for branch offices and stores, delivers customizable solutions to several industries, including financial services, healthcare, publishing, and retail.

New Edge Networks

Private Equity Round in 2001
New Edge Networks is a provider specializing in wholesale DSL services and secure multi-site managed data networks. Catering primarily to small and mid-sized markets, the company offers dedicated internet access solutions designed to meet the needs of businesses seeking reliable connectivity. By focusing on these specific market segments, New Edge Networks aims to deliver tailored services that enhance operational efficiency and support the growing demand for data-driven solutions.

netvmg

Series B in 2001
netVmg is an intelligent route control software company that enables companies to control internet performance levels in order to achieve business objectives such as cost reduction and application performance improvement. The company’s product portfolio includes hardware platforms such as the FCP 500 for mid-sized enterprises, and the FCP 100 for smaller sites. netVmg was founded in May 2000 and was acquired by Internap Newtwork Services Corporation in 2003.

New Edge Networks

Series C in 2000
New Edge Networks is a provider specializing in wholesale DSL services and secure multi-site managed data networks. Catering primarily to small and mid-sized markets, the company offers dedicated internet access solutions designed to meet the needs of businesses seeking reliable connectivity. By focusing on these specific market segments, New Edge Networks aims to deliver tailored services that enhance operational efficiency and support the growing demand for data-driven solutions.
Counterpane delivers Managed Security Monitoring to some of the best-known corporations in e-commerce, finance, healthcare, hosting, insurance, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and transportation.

2nd Century

Venture Round in 2000
2nd Century Communications, an open network application service provider.

netvmg

Series A in 2000
netVmg is an intelligent route control software company that enables companies to control internet performance levels in order to achieve business objectives such as cost reduction and application performance improvement. The company’s product portfolio includes hardware platforms such as the FCP 500 for mid-sized enterprises, and the FCP 100 for smaller sites. netVmg was founded in May 2000 and was acquired by Internap Newtwork Services Corporation in 2003.

New Edge Networks

Series B in 2000
New Edge Networks is a provider specializing in wholesale DSL services and secure multi-site managed data networks. Catering primarily to small and mid-sized markets, the company offers dedicated internet access solutions designed to meet the needs of businesses seeking reliable connectivity. By focusing on these specific market segments, New Edge Networks aims to deliver tailored services that enhance operational efficiency and support the growing demand for data-driven solutions.

SocialNet.com

Series B in 2000
SocialNet.com is an online platform that provides a social networking service, focusing on connecting individuals through shared interests. The platform facilitates online dating by matching users based on their preferences and hobbies, enabling them to discover potential partners with similar lifestyles and values. By leveraging technology to create meaningful connections, SocialNet aims to enhance the social experiences of its users in a digital environment.

Vertical Networks

Venture Round in 1999
Vertical Networks is a distributor of IP-PBX software and communications solutions for branch offices and stores, delivers customizable solutions to several industries, including financial services, healthcare, publishing, and retail.

SocialNet.com

Series A in 1998
SocialNet.com is an online platform that provides a social networking service, focusing on connecting individuals through shared interests. The platform facilitates online dating by matching users based on their preferences and hobbies, enabling them to discover potential partners with similar lifestyles and values. By leveraging technology to create meaningful connections, SocialNet aims to enhance the social experiences of its users in a digital environment.