ClearSky

ClearSky is a Florida-based venture capital firm that provides growth capital and growth equity to innovative technology companies. Founded in 2012, it focuses on early-stage and later-stage investments across the United States, with a portfolio spanning clean tech, energy, business services, digital transformation for enterprise customers, and cybersecurity, industrial security, and critical infrastructure security. The firm emphasizes technologies driving energy transition and climate-related solutions, as well as sustainability and disruptive security technologies. ClearSky operates from its base in Palm Beach, Florida, with offices in New York, Boston, and San Francisco.

Patrick Heim

Partner and CISO

James Huff

Co-Founder, Managing Partner and Member of the Investment Committee

David Kaiserman

Venture Partner

Guy Nizan

Venture Partner

Bernard Noble

Partner

Robert Rauch

Partner

Jeremy Ring

Venture Partner

Howard Shecter JD

Executive Partner

Erik Straser

Managing Director

Alexander Weiss

Co-Founder, CEO, Managing Partner and Member of the Investment Committee

Joseph Wright Jr.

Chairman of the Investment Committee

Past deals in Cyber Security

Mitiga

Series B in 2025
Mitiga, Ltd is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializing in hybrid managed security services for cloud environments. The firm offers a comprehensive solution for detecting, investigating, and responding to threats in Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud settings. Mitiga's services include incident response, breach readiness, and emergency assistance, enabling businesses to enhance their security posture. The company's technology automates preliminary investigative work during incidents, streamlining the response process and improving overall breach readiness. Additionally, Mitiga leverages artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to help organizations model and quantify potential losses from various catastrophic events, addressing the unique security challenges faced in modern digital environments.

HUMAN

Venture Round in 2024
HUMAN is a cybersecurity company focused on safeguarding enterprises from bot attacks, thereby enhancing digital experiences for genuine users. The company employs its advanced Human Verification Engine to protect applications, APIs, and digital media from malicious bot activity, which can lead to significant financial losses and degrade user experience. HUMAN verifies over 10 trillion interactions weekly for major companies and internet platforms, ensuring that digital engagements are legitimate. Its solutions cover a range of sectors, including advertising, publishing, and enterprise, addressing various threats such as automated fraud, data scraping, and account takeovers. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., London, and Victoria, HUMAN continues to innovate in the field of online security.

Guardz

Series A in 2023
Guardz is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing real-time protection for businesses. Its technology is designed to automatically discover and monitor users' digital footprints and critical applications, enabling continuous analysis of cybersecurity posture. This proactive approach helps identify and prevent various cyber threats, including online fraud, phishing, malware, ransomware, and data breaches. By focusing on safeguarding business data and information, Guardz allows organizations to mitigate risks associated with third-party attacks and enhance their overall security measures.

Mitiga

Series A in 2023
Mitiga, Ltd is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializing in hybrid managed security services for cloud environments. The firm offers a comprehensive solution for detecting, investigating, and responding to threats in Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud settings. Mitiga's services include incident response, breach readiness, and emergency assistance, enabling businesses to enhance their security posture. The company's technology automates preliminary investigative work during incidents, streamlining the response process and improving overall breach readiness. Additionally, Mitiga leverages artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to help organizations model and quantify potential losses from various catastrophic events, addressing the unique security challenges faced in modern digital environments.

Revelstoke

Series B in 2023
Revelstoke is a developer of an innovative automation platform that aims to simplify security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) for security teams. By providing a no-code interface, the platform enables users to gather and analyze security data without the need for extensive programming skills. This functionality allows businesses to seamlessly switch between endpoint detection technologies, automating tasks within their security operations centers. Additionally, Revelstoke's low-code or no-code integration capabilities facilitate the efficient management of security data, empowering teams to operate more effectively and respond to threats with greater speed and precision.

AppOmni

Series C in 2022
AppOmni Inc. is a technology company specializing in security and management solutions for Software as a Service (SaaS) applications. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, with an additional office in Carbondale, Colorado, AppOmni offers a platform that enables enterprises to safeguard their cloud data. The platform performs in-depth scans of APIs, security controls, and configuration settings to identify and rectify risky configurations, improper access controls, and potential data exposures. It provides users with a comprehensive dashboard that offers visibility into the state of their cloud applications, highlights deviations from intended business practices, and allows for verification of application functionality and security. AppOmni's innovative approach to data access management and security is supported by a leadership team with extensive experience in the SaaS and cybersecurity sectors. The company has received recognition for its contributions to cybersecurity, being named in various industry lists as a notable player in the field.

Phylum

Series A in 2022
Phylum is a cybersecurity company that defends applications at the perimeter of the open-source ecosystem and the tools used to build software. Its automated analysis engine scans third-party code as soon as it is published to vet software packages, identify risks, inform users, and block attacks. It maintains a comprehensive and scalable database of open-source software supply chain risks that can be deployed across the development lifecycle to fit an organization’s infrastructure and appsec program maturity. The company is led by security researchers and developers with decades of experience in government and commercial sectors. Phylum has earned industry recognition, including the Black Hat 2022 Innovation Spotlight Award and other accolades for workplace quality and information security innovation.

Fortress Information Security

Series C in 2022
Fortress Information Security LLC, founded in 2015 and based in Orlando, Florida, specializes in cybersecurity and supply chain risk management services, focusing on helping organizations mitigate emerging cyber threats. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including third-party risk management, cloud and mobile risk management, threat monitoring, incident response, and operational intelligence. Fortress serves various sectors, including power utilities, transportation, finance, and healthcare, providing tailored solutions that align with their clients' specific business processes. Central to its offerings is the Fortress Platform, which serves as a single source of truth for clients, utilizing automation and advanced analytics to ensure effective risk management and regulatory compliance. By integrating risk assessments, continuous monitoring, and expert analysis, Fortress empowers organizations to identify and address vulnerabilities across their entire digital ecosystem, enhancing their resilience against potential cyber incidents.

Revelstoke

Series A in 2022
Revelstoke is a developer of an innovative automation platform that aims to simplify security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) for security teams. By providing a no-code interface, the platform enables users to gather and analyze security data without the need for extensive programming skills. This functionality allows businesses to seamlessly switch between endpoint detection technologies, automating tasks within their security operations centers. Additionally, Revelstoke's low-code or no-code integration capabilities facilitate the efficient management of security data, empowering teams to operate more effectively and respond to threats with greater speed and precision.

Bluelava

Series A in 2021
Blue Lava is the leading cybersecurity program management solution enabling enterprise security and IT teams to effectively strategize, prioritize, and budget core cybersecurity programs. It enables visibility into the full enterprise IT infrastructure - highlighting and quantifying the strengths and weaknesses of supporting technology, people, and processes and provides for what-if scenario modeling and risk analysis. In addition, Blue Lava delivers these results quickly and easily without the need for expansive professional service engagements and enables CISOs/CIOs to communicate them with confidence to the board or other executives using a standard NIST CF format or Blue Lava's own rich CMM format. Blue Lava is the fastest way to build a high-performance cybersecurity program.

Query

Series A in 2021
Query provides a federated search platform that helps security teams gain complete visibility into security-relevant data. It enables searching across cloud, third-party SaaS, and on-premises sources in one place without requiring centralization, delivering visual context and detailed answers to security questions. The solution runs directly in the analyst’s browser, offering real-time access and centralized insights while avoiding data duplication from native locations. By simplifying security investigations across disparate platforms, it supports faster, more efficient workflows and can help reduce investigation costs.

SecZetta

Series B in 2021
SecZetta, Inc. specializes in identity lifecycle management and identity and access management software and services. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Newport, Rhode Island, with an additional office in Bellingham, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of solutions designed to manage non-employees and their access to organizational resources. Key products include NE Profile, which helps identify third-party relationships and associated risks; NE Access, which manages third-party identities; and ID Proxy, which analyzes and processes employee data. SecZetta also provides consulting services focusing on governance, risk management frameworks, and security audits, alongside implementation and managed services for identity and access management. The company serves various sectors, including retail, healthcare, finance, and education, aiming to enhance security and streamline the onboarding process for non-employees.

Mitiga

Series A in 2021
Mitiga, Ltd is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializing in hybrid managed security services for cloud environments. The firm offers a comprehensive solution for detecting, investigating, and responding to threats in Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud settings. Mitiga's services include incident response, breach readiness, and emergency assistance, enabling businesses to enhance their security posture. The company's technology automates preliminary investigative work during incidents, streamlining the response process and improving overall breach readiness. Additionally, Mitiga leverages artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to help organizations model and quantify potential losses from various catastrophic events, addressing the unique security challenges faced in modern digital environments.

Mitiga

Series A in 2021
Mitiga, Ltd is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializing in hybrid managed security services for cloud environments. The firm offers a comprehensive solution for detecting, investigating, and responding to threats in Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud settings. Mitiga's services include incident response, breach readiness, and emergency assistance, enabling businesses to enhance their security posture. The company's technology automates preliminary investigative work during incidents, streamlining the response process and improving overall breach readiness. Additionally, Mitiga leverages artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to help organizations model and quantify potential losses from various catastrophic events, addressing the unique security challenges faced in modern digital environments.

Query

Seed Round in 2021
Query provides a federated search platform that helps security teams gain complete visibility into security-relevant data. It enables searching across cloud, third-party SaaS, and on-premises sources in one place without requiring centralization, delivering visual context and detailed answers to security questions. The solution runs directly in the analyst’s browser, offering real-time access and centralized insights while avoiding data duplication from native locations. By simplifying security investigations across disparate platforms, it supports faster, more efficient workflows and can help reduce investigation costs.

AppOmni

Series B in 2021
AppOmni Inc. is a technology company specializing in security and management solutions for Software as a Service (SaaS) applications. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, with an additional office in Carbondale, Colorado, AppOmni offers a platform that enables enterprises to safeguard their cloud data. The platform performs in-depth scans of APIs, security controls, and configuration settings to identify and rectify risky configurations, improper access controls, and potential data exposures. It provides users with a comprehensive dashboard that offers visibility into the state of their cloud applications, highlights deviations from intended business practices, and allows for verification of application functionality and security. AppOmni's innovative approach to data access management and security is supported by a leadership team with extensive experience in the SaaS and cybersecurity sectors. The company has received recognition for its contributions to cybersecurity, being named in various industry lists as a notable player in the field.

SecurityAdvisor

Series A in 2021
SecurityAdvisor is a company that offers a personalized security awareness platform aimed at providing real-time coaching to end-users to mitigate cyber risks. By integrating with existing security technologies such as endpoint, cloud, email, and web security tools, the platform extracts contextual information about the specific risks faced by individual users. Its primary objective is to deliver measurable security outcomes, including a reduction in the number of users infected by malware and a decrease in data leakage incidents. Utilizing artificial intelligence, SecurityAdvisor focuses on risk assessment and personalized coaching, enabling organizations to effectively reduce security incidents while optimizing employee productivity. The company also engages with users deemed at risk and provides monthly reports detailing outcomes and cyber risk reductions.

FireEye

Post in 2020
FireEye, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for organizations to prepare for, prevent, investigate, respond to, and remediate cyber-attacks. The company offers a range of products, including network, email, endpoint, and cloud security solutions, as well as the Helix Security Platform, which integrates and analyzes data from various security assets. FireEye also provides advanced threat intelligence through its Mandiant brand, offering services such as managed detection and response, digital threat monitoring, and access to expert consultation. The firm is recognized for its unparalleled threat intelligence and real-time knowledge of the global threat landscape, supported by a team of experienced analysts and researchers. FireEye caters to a diverse clientele, including telecommunications providers, financial services, healthcare organizations, and government agencies, delivering its services through distributors, resellers, and strategic partnerships across various regions. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, FireEye is known for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, combining technology with frontline human expertise to address complex security challenges.

Mitiga

Seed Round in 2020
Mitiga, Ltd is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializing in hybrid managed security services for cloud environments. The firm offers a comprehensive solution for detecting, investigating, and responding to threats in Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud settings. Mitiga's services include incident response, breach readiness, and emergency assistance, enabling businesses to enhance their security posture. The company's technology automates preliminary investigative work during incidents, streamlining the response process and improving overall breach readiness. Additionally, Mitiga leverages artificial intelligence and high-performance computing to help organizations model and quantify potential losses from various catastrophic events, addressing the unique security challenges faced in modern digital environments.

Inky

Series B in 2020
Inky is a cybersecurity company specializing in email protection against phishing attacks. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in College Park, Maryland, Inky offers a cloud-based email security platform known as Inky Phish Fence. This platform utilizes advanced AI, machine learning, and computer vision algorithms to identify and block phishing attempts that may bypass traditional security measures. Inky Phish Fence can quarantine suspicious emails or deliver them with disabled links and user-friendly warnings. The solution is designed for easy deployment with popular email services such as Office 365, Exchange, and G Suite. By employing innovative anomaly detection techniques, Inky enables organizations to address brand forgery and spear-phishing threats effectively.

HUMAN

Venture Round in 2020
HUMAN is a cybersecurity company focused on safeguarding enterprises from bot attacks, thereby enhancing digital experiences for genuine users. The company employs its advanced Human Verification Engine to protect applications, APIs, and digital media from malicious bot activity, which can lead to significant financial losses and degrade user experience. HUMAN verifies over 10 trillion interactions weekly for major companies and internet platforms, ensuring that digital engagements are legitimate. Its solutions cover a range of sectors, including advertising, publishing, and enterprise, addressing various threats such as automated fraud, data scraping, and account takeovers. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., London, and Victoria, HUMAN continues to innovate in the field of online security.

Accurics

Seed Round in 2020
Accurics, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Pleasanton, California, founded in 2019. It specializes in developing a security platform designed to protect the entire cloud-native stack in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The Accurics platform scans Infrastructure as Code for misconfigurations and potential vulnerabilities, allowing organizations to address risks before provisioning their cloud infrastructure. Additionally, it monitors production deployments for any changes that may introduce security risks, facilitating a return to a secure state if necessary. By integrating security throughout the development lifecycle, Accurics aims to enhance compliance, governance, and overall security for organizations adopting cloud-native technologies. The company also provides free cloud-based and open-source tools to support its mission of enabling cyber resilience.

ZeroNorth

Series A in 2020
ZeroNorth, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in risk-based vulnerability orchestration for applications and infrastructure. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, ZeroNorth offers a comprehensive software platform that streamlines the identification and remediation of security vulnerabilities. Its solution enables organizations to implement an automated and consistent software security program while providing visibility into business risks, compliance, and overall risk management. The platform supports various applications, including compliance with industry standards, product security, and supply chain security, making it a valuable tool for executives, developers, and IT security professionals. By integrating security into the application delivery process without disrupting production environments, ZeroNorth helps enterprises enhance their defenses against sophisticated cyber threats. The company was previously known as CYBRIC Inc.

AppOmni

Series A in 2020
AppOmni Inc. is a technology company specializing in security and management solutions for Software as a Service (SaaS) applications. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Bruno, California, with an additional office in Carbondale, Colorado, AppOmni offers a platform that enables enterprises to safeguard their cloud data. The platform performs in-depth scans of APIs, security controls, and configuration settings to identify and rectify risky configurations, improper access controls, and potential data exposures. It provides users with a comprehensive dashboard that offers visibility into the state of their cloud applications, highlights deviations from intended business practices, and allows for verification of application functionality and security. AppOmni's innovative approach to data access management and security is supported by a leadership team with extensive experience in the SaaS and cybersecurity sectors. The company has received recognition for its contributions to cybersecurity, being named in various industry lists as a notable player in the field.

CloudKnox Security

Series A in 2020
CloudKnox Security Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in cloud security software that focuses on multi-cloud permissions management. The company's platform enhances the protection of critical cloud infrastructure and identities by delivering comprehensive visibility and enabling continuous and automated management of permissions. Utilizing patented Activity-Based Authorization technology, CloudKnox's software monitors user activity across cloud environments to identify risks related to over-permissioned identities, both human and machine. In addition to risk assessment, the platform offers insights for tracking suspicious behavior and provides capabilities for restricting access and generating reports.

CyberGRX

Series D in 2019
CyberGRX is a cybersecurity company based in Denver, Colorado, that specializes in third-party cyber risk management. The company offers a comprehensive platform designed to help organizations identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor their cyber risk exposure across their entire partner ecosystem. By leveraging automation and advanced analytics, CyberGRX enables enterprises to effectively manage and monitor risks associated with their vendors, partners, and customers. The platform provides a cost-effective and scalable solution, allowing organizations to gain complete visibility into their risk portfolio while facilitating real-time decision-making and predictive capabilities.

Inky

Series A in 2019
Inky is a cybersecurity company specializing in email protection against phishing attacks. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in College Park, Maryland, Inky offers a cloud-based email security platform known as Inky Phish Fence. This platform utilizes advanced AI, machine learning, and computer vision algorithms to identify and block phishing attempts that may bypass traditional security measures. Inky Phish Fence can quarantine suspicious emails or deliver them with disabled links and user-friendly warnings. The solution is designed for easy deployment with popular email services such as Office 365, Exchange, and G Suite. By employing innovative anomaly detection techniques, Inky enables organizations to address brand forgery and spear-phishing threats effectively.

SKOUT Cybersecurity

Series B in 2019
SKOUT Cybersecurity specializes in providing comprehensive cybersecurity services tailored for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs). The company offers a suite of solutions, including 24/7 security monitoring, endpoint protection, and email protection, all delivered through a cloud-native platform. Their services are designed to be both effective and affordable, making advanced cybersecurity accessible to a wider audience, including those typically reserved for larger enterprises. SKOUT's offerings leverage cutting-edge tools and an AI-driven analytics platform to detect and respond to emerging threats efficiently. The company's focus is on enabling managed service providers (MSPs) to streamline their operations and prioritize critical incidents, thereby enhancing the protection of sensitive data and critical systems for their clients. Founded in 2013 and based in Melville, New York, SKOUT Cybersecurity aims to empower businesses by providing robust cybersecurity solutions backed by a team of experts from both the government and private sectors.

SecZetta

Series A in 2019
SecZetta, Inc. specializes in identity lifecycle management and identity and access management software and services. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Newport, Rhode Island, with an additional office in Bellingham, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of solutions designed to manage non-employees and their access to organizational resources. Key products include NE Profile, which helps identify third-party relationships and associated risks; NE Access, which manages third-party identities; and ID Proxy, which analyzes and processes employee data. SecZetta also provides consulting services focusing on governance, risk management frameworks, and security audits, alongside implementation and managed services for identity and access management. The company serves various sectors, including retail, healthcare, finance, and education, aiming to enhance security and streamline the onboarding process for non-employees.

Altamira

Acquisition in 2019
Altamira delivers comprehensive analytic and engineering solutions, informed by mission experts, to provide its national security clients with a competitive edge.

Bluelava

Series A in 2019
Blue Lava is the leading cybersecurity program management solution enabling enterprise security and IT teams to effectively strategize, prioritize, and budget core cybersecurity programs. It enables visibility into the full enterprise IT infrastructure - highlighting and quantifying the strengths and weaknesses of supporting technology, people, and processes and provides for what-if scenario modeling and risk analysis. In addition, Blue Lava delivers these results quickly and easily without the need for expansive professional service engagements and enables CISOs/CIOs to communicate them with confidence to the board or other executives using a standard NIST CF format or Blue Lava's own rich CMM format. Blue Lava is the fastest way to build a high-performance cybersecurity program.

Respond Software

Series B in 2019
Respond Software, Inc. is a developer of automated security operations software based in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in providing advanced cyber security threat protection through its flagship product, Respond Analyst, a self-driving security operations center (SOC). This innovative platform utilizes probabilistic graphical optimization technology to automatically diagnose and escalate security incidents, effectively emulating the decision-making capabilities of an expert security analyst. By integrating human expertise with automated systems, Respond Software enhances the efficiency and performance of security operations, addressing the critical shortage of skilled analysts in the field. The company's solutions allow enterprises and government organizations to improve monitoring and triage capabilities while significantly reducing operational costs. Respond Software operates as a subsidiary of FireEye, Inc. as of November 2020.

ZeroNorth

Series A in 2019
ZeroNorth, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in risk-based vulnerability orchestration for applications and infrastructure. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, ZeroNorth offers a comprehensive software platform that streamlines the identification and remediation of security vulnerabilities. Its solution enables organizations to implement an automated and consistent software security program while providing visibility into business risks, compliance, and overall risk management. The platform supports various applications, including compliance with industry standards, product security, and supply chain security, making it a valuable tool for executives, developers, and IT security professionals. By integrating security into the application delivery process without disrupting production environments, ZeroNorth helps enterprises enhance their defenses against sophisticated cyber threats. The company was previously known as CYBRIC Inc.

Prisma SD-WAN

Series C in 2019
Prisma SD-WAN, formerly known as CloudGenix, specializes in software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) solutions designed to support hybrid cloud environments and mobile workforces. The company offers a platform that virtualizes enterprise networks, facilitating user connectivity to cloud and data center applications while minimizing the infrastructure needed for remote offices. Its products centralize critical network functions, such as firewalling and threat detection, and include the ION 2000 hardware appliance, which provides essential SD-WAN capabilities for small and remote offices. By enabling application-specific service-level agreements (SLAs), Prisma SD-WAN enhances application performance based on business priorities. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company caters to various industries, including retail, financial services, automotive, legal, and technology, striving to simplify network design and management while delivering significant cost savings and enhanced security.

CyberGRX

Series C in 2018
CyberGRX is a cybersecurity company based in Denver, Colorado, that specializes in third-party cyber risk management. The company offers a comprehensive platform designed to help organizations identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor their cyber risk exposure across their entire partner ecosystem. By leveraging automation and advanced analytics, CyberGRX enables enterprises to effectively manage and monitor risks associated with their vendors, partners, and customers. The platform provides a cost-effective and scalable solution, allowing organizations to gain complete visibility into their risk portfolio while facilitating real-time decision-making and predictive capabilities.

Demisto

Series C in 2018
Demisto operates a security operations platform that integrates intelligent automation and collaboration into a single interface, facilitating incident response, process standardization, and threat hunting for security teams. The company's platform, which includes features like orchestration, incident management, and interactive investigation, helps organizations accelerate their response to security incidents and learn from them collaboratively. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and Tel Aviv, Israel, Demisto has a strategic partnership with ProtectWise. As of March 28, 2019, Demisto operates as a subsidiary of Palo Alto Networks.

CloudKnox Security

Venture Round in 2018
CloudKnox Security Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in cloud security software that focuses on multi-cloud permissions management. The company's platform enhances the protection of critical cloud infrastructure and identities by delivering comprehensive visibility and enabling continuous and automated management of permissions. Utilizing patented Activity-Based Authorization technology, CloudKnox's software monitors user activity across cloud environments to identify risks related to over-permissioned identities, both human and machine. In addition to risk assessment, the platform offers insights for tracking suspicious behavior and provides capabilities for restricting access and generating reports.

iS5 Communications

Venture Round in 2018
iS5 Communications Inc. is a global provider of secure industrial Ethernet products and integrated services for critical infrastructure and industrial environments. Its offerings serve utility substations, roadside transportation, rail, and other industrial applications, delivering switches, routers, device servers, media converters, Wi‑Fi, video surveillance, and network management products. The company provides comprehensive services, including consulting, planning, design, project management, pre-staging, configuration and deployment, resident engineer support, and training, along with support options such as phone assistance and service level agreements. Security services include security consulting, network security design, implementation, intrusion protection and detection, and user authentication. End-to-end network solutions cover automation, analytics, data management, visualization, and overall communications infrastructure. A key offering is the RAPTOR platform, a hardened cybersecure system that enables industrial and critical infrastructure networks and allows IIoT/Industry 4.0 applications to run securely on premises or in the cloud. Headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Capsule8

Series B in 2018
Capsule8, founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, specializes in cyber protection for enterprise infrastructure, focusing specifically on Linux systems. The company offers Capsule8 Protect, a platform designed to detect and mitigate attacks in real-time across various environments, including containerized, virtualized, and bare metal systems. With a team comprised of experienced hackers and security entrepreneurs, Capsule8 aims to provide continuous security, allowing organizations to safeguard their Linux-powered infrastructures from zero-day attacks and other unwanted activities without the need for human intervention. This innovative approach enables enterprises to modernize their systems while maintaining robust security.

Verodin

Series B in 2018
Verodin, Inc. is a software company based in Purcellville, Virginia, specializing in cybersecurity solutions. Founded in 2014, Verodin has developed the Security Instrumentation Platform (SIP), which enables organizations to measure, manage, and enhance their cybersecurity effectiveness. The platform provides tools for testing and validating the effectiveness of layered security infrastructures across various technologies and personnel, revealing an organization's true security posture. By offering evidence that cybersecurity technologies and processes are functioning effectively across endpoints, email, cloud, and network controls, Verodin empowers businesses to continuously safeguard their critical assets. As of May 2019, Verodin operates as a subsidiary of FireEye, Inc.

Preempt Security

Series B in 2018
Preempt Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that focuses on protecting organizations from insider threats and security breaches through its advanced software platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional operations in Ramat Gan, Israel, Preempt Security employs conditional access technology to monitor and manage identities, behaviors, and risks in real-time. The platform is designed to unify security visibility and control for both on-premises and cloud identities, addressing the significant threat posed by compromised credentials, which account for 80% of all breaches. With a client base of over 400 enterprises and protection for more than 4 million workforce identities, Preempt's solutions enable organizations to respond automatically to anomalous behavior, implement secure access controls, and effectively accelerate their Zero Trust and Conditional Access initiatives.

Inky

Series A in 2018
Inky is a cybersecurity company specializing in email protection against phishing attacks. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in College Park, Maryland, Inky offers a cloud-based email security platform known as Inky Phish Fence. This platform utilizes advanced AI, machine learning, and computer vision algorithms to identify and block phishing attempts that may bypass traditional security measures. Inky Phish Fence can quarantine suspicious emails or deliver them with disabled links and user-friendly warnings. The solution is designed for easy deployment with popular email services such as Office 365, Exchange, and G Suite. By employing innovative anomaly detection techniques, Inky enables organizations to address brand forgery and spear-phishing threats effectively.

IntSights

Series C in 2018
IntSights is an external threat intelligence and protection platform focused on neutralizing cyber threats before they infiltrate organizational perimeters. The company provides cybersecurity teams with tools to effectively detect and prevent potential threats at their source, utilizing proprietary data mining algorithms and advanced machine learning capabilities. This enables rapid and accurate cyber threat intelligence and incident mitigation in real-time. IntSights' solutions help organizations address various risks, including phishing, fake applications, and data leakage, through an intuitive dashboard. Founded by veterans of elite Israeli military intelligence units, the company leverages their deep understanding of the hacker mindset to enhance its defense strategies against cyberattacks.

Solebit

Series A in 2018
Solebit is a cybersecurity company that specializes in the identification and prevention of zero-day malware and unknown threats. Its flagship product, SoleGATE, is a cutting-edge software platform that utilizes a patented, real-time engine known as DvC™ (data vs. code). This innovative approach enables Solebit to detect and neutralize malicious code without relying on traditional methods such as sandboxing, signatures, or behavioral analysis, which are often slow and ineffective. Instead, DvC identifies threats by analyzing data files for any suspicious executable code, effectively blocking a wide range of malicious content, including encrypted and polymorphic payloads. Founded in 2014 by cybersecurity experts from elite technology units of the Israel Defense Forces, Solebit serves a diverse clientele, including leading financial organizations, technology firms, defense contractors, security vendors, and cloud service providers. By offering a proactive solution that operates on various platforms—whether on-premise or in the cloud—Solebit empowers organizations to safeguard their networks against potential threats before they can cause harm.

Capsule8

Series A in 2017
Capsule8, founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, specializes in cyber protection for enterprise infrastructure, focusing specifically on Linux systems. The company offers Capsule8 Protect, a platform designed to detect and mitigate attacks in real-time across various environments, including containerized, virtualized, and bare metal systems. With a team comprised of experienced hackers and security entrepreneurs, Capsule8 aims to provide continuous security, allowing organizations to safeguard their Linux-powered infrastructures from zero-day attacks and other unwanted activities without the need for human intervention. This innovative approach enables enterprises to modernize their systems while maintaining robust security.

Authentic8

Series B in 2017
Authentic8, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a cloud-based virtual browser designed to enhance security while accessing web data. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Authentic8 offers its flagship product, Silo, which addresses significant cybersecurity challenges associated with traditional web browsers. Silo operates on remote servers, isolating all web code within a secure container, thereby minimizing risks from untrusted devices and insecure networks. The browser executes in a secure sandbox, ensuring that user sessions do not leave any forensic residue on client devices once they conclude. This approach allows users to manage sensitive data, control access, and conduct critical web research safely and effectively.

ProtectWise

Series B in 2017
ProtectWise is a Denver-based company that specializes in cloud-powered network detection and response (NDR) solutions. Founded in April 2013, it provides organizations with advanced analytics capabilities for cloud, hybrid, and enterprise traffic, enabling real-time and retrospective threat detection. The platform captures and indexes full-fidelity packets indefinitely, creating a searchable network memory that enhances incident response and threat hunting. By utilizing machine learning and flow-based traffic algorithms, ProtectWise allows security professionals to identify threats as they occur and to uncover previously unknown threats through retrospective analysis. The company is led by a team of experienced professionals from the security and SaaS sectors, having launched the Immersive Security movement in 2017 to innovate within the security industry.

Demisto

Series B in 2017
Demisto operates a security operations platform that integrates intelligent automation and collaboration into a single interface, facilitating incident response, process standardization, and threat hunting for security teams. The company's platform, which includes features like orchestration, incident management, and interactive investigation, helps organizations accelerate their response to security incidents and learn from them collaboratively. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and Tel Aviv, Israel, Demisto has a strategic partnership with ProtectWise. As of March 28, 2019, Demisto operates as a subsidiary of Palo Alto Networks.

Verodin

Series A in 2016
Verodin, Inc. is a software company based in Purcellville, Virginia, specializing in cybersecurity solutions. Founded in 2014, Verodin has developed the Security Instrumentation Platform (SIP), which enables organizations to measure, manage, and enhance their cybersecurity effectiveness. The platform provides tools for testing and validating the effectiveness of layered security infrastructures across various technologies and personnel, revealing an organization's true security posture. By offering evidence that cybersecurity technologies and processes are functioning effectively across endpoints, email, cloud, and network controls, Verodin empowers businesses to continuously safeguard their critical assets. As of May 2019, Verodin operates as a subsidiary of FireEye, Inc.

Cylance

Series D in 2016
Cylance is a cybersecurity company that develops artificial intelligence-based prevention-first security solutions designed to predict and prevent malware and other threats. Its platform uses AI and machine learning to distinguish safe from unsafe code, providing proactive protection across endpoints and networks, including antivirus-like functions, memory protection, and device policy enforcement, as well as threat hunting and automated detection and response. The company offers services such as incident response, containment, consulting, and education for industries including critical infrastructure, energy, finance, government, healthcare, and education. Founded in 2012 and based in Irvine, California, Cylance was acquired by BlackBerry and operates as a subsidiary, continuing to focus on predictive and preventive cybersecurity solutions.

Cylance

Series C in 2015
Cylance is a cybersecurity company that develops artificial intelligence-based prevention-first security solutions designed to predict and prevent malware and other threats. Its platform uses AI and machine learning to distinguish safe from unsafe code, providing proactive protection across endpoints and networks, including antivirus-like functions, memory protection, and device policy enforcement, as well as threat hunting and automated detection and response. The company offers services such as incident response, containment, consulting, and education for industries including critical infrastructure, energy, finance, government, healthcare, and education. Founded in 2012 and based in Irvine, California, Cylance was acquired by BlackBerry and operates as a subsidiary, continuing to focus on predictive and preventive cybersecurity solutions.

RedOwl

Series B in 2015
RedOwl is a company that specializes in providing proactive risk oversight software solutions focused on compliance, insider threats, and investigations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, RedOwl offers a SaaS-based security analytics platform that leverages cloud computing technology to analyze large volumes of communications and transactional data. This sophisticated analytics software enhances situational awareness by identifying potential risks such as espionage, intellectual property theft, and compromised users. By assessing behavioral changes and detecting relevant anomalies in corporate digital activities, RedOwl aims to reduce organizational risk and liability.

Cylance

Series B in 2014
Cylance is a cybersecurity company that develops artificial intelligence-based prevention-first security solutions designed to predict and prevent malware and other threats. Its platform uses AI and machine learning to distinguish safe from unsafe code, providing proactive protection across endpoints and networks, including antivirus-like functions, memory protection, and device policy enforcement, as well as threat hunting and automated detection and response. The company offers services such as incident response, containment, consulting, and education for industries including critical infrastructure, energy, finance, government, healthcare, and education. Founded in 2012 and based in Irvine, California, Cylance was acquired by BlackBerry and operates as a subsidiary, continuing to focus on predictive and preventive cybersecurity solutions.
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