Mend

Mend, formerly known as WhiteSource Software, Inc., specializes in open-source software lifecycle management solutions. The company offers a cloud-based platform that assists development teams in managing the open-source software (OSS) lifecycle. Its flagship product, WhiteSource, enables users to track OSS inventory, ensure compliance, and conduct audits and risk analysis. The platform integrates seamlessly with various development environments and DevOps pipelines, providing real-time detection of security and compliance issues associated with open-source libraries. Mend not only alerts users to these issues but also offers actionable remediation paths and automated policy enforcement, helping to prioritize fixes based on actual code usage. The company supports over 200 programming languages and continuously monitors multiple vulnerability databases to maintain robust security and compliance standards. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, Mend also has offices in Boston, Givatayim, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland.

Joe Mihm

Investor

2 past transactions

Diffend

Acquisition in 2021
Diffend is a company that specializes in open-source supply chain security and management. It offers a platform designed to mitigate risks associated with the use of open-source third-party dependencies. By providing malware detection through security scanning and a risk management framework, Diffend helps businesses identify and address vulnerabilities in their software supply chain. The platform specifically reviews changes in RubyGems libraries to detect malicious threats, ensuring that organizations can protect themselves from potential system attacks. Through its solutions, Diffend aims to enhance the security posture of businesses relying on open-source software.

Renovate

Acquisition in 2019
Renovate is the industry-standard dependency update solution for software developers.
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