TenEleven Ventures

TenEleven Ventures is a Boston-based venture capital firm founded in 2014, dedicated to supporting early-stage investments in cybersecurity companies. The firm specializes in identifying and nurturing technology-facing businesses within the cybersecurity sector, aiming to foster their growth and success. By concentrating exclusively on this niche market, TenEleven Ventures positions itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, providing targeted resources and expertise to help these companies thrive.

Kaiti Delaney

Principal

Alex Doll

Founder / Managing General Partner

Dixon R. Doll

Partner

Brian Draves

Partner and COO

Mark Hatfield

Founder / General Partner

Past deals in Cyber Security

Ordr

Series C in 2022
Ordr is a technology company that specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions designed for hyper-connected enterprises. Founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, Ordr develops an AI-based systems control engine that maps the device flow genome at scale. The company's platform employs machine learning to continuously inspect, classify, and establish baseline behaviors for each device within an organization. This unique software architecture enables real-time processing of large data volumes, allowing for closed-loop security. By generating tailored security policies for various device classes, Ordr integrates these measures with existing multi-vendor network and security infrastructures, helping organizations effectively manage and protect their business-critical devices and systems.

Corsha

Series A in 2022
Corsha is a leading cybersecurity company that is defining the landscape of API security. APIs are the glue that stitch together hybrid and multi-cloud networks. Our game-changing API Security Platform solves the growing security concerns facing enterprises as attacks on APIs increase. Our platform empowers CTOs, CISOs and other security professionals to protect their data and applications as they traverse hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Corsha has developed the first and only dynamic, fully automated multi-factor authentication (MFA) for APIs. We protect APIs using the same MFA principles that have successfully protected systems from human username/password cyberattacks. By enabling MFA for every API call, our platform cryptographically defines the network so that only authorized machines can connect to applications and data, resulting in a dynamic identity for every deployed machine. Through our central management console, security professionals have full visibility into and complete control of all API activity across cloud and enterprise networks. Our platform is deployed as Corsha Cloud (SaaS) or Corsha Enterprise (self-hosted). It integrates with modern DevOps pipelines and is cloud-native, highly scalable, and platform agnostic.

Kasada

Series C in 2021
Kasada Pty Ltd is an Australian company specializing in cyber-security software solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with additional offices in the United States and the United Kingdom, Kasada develops a cloud-based product known as Kasada Polyform. This product focuses on automated bot detection and mitigation specifically designed for enterprise web applications. By addressing the economic challenges associated with the misuse of automation in applications and APIs, Kasada aims to enhance the security posture of organizations against malicious automated threats.

Vaultree

Seed Round in 2021
Vaultree operates an encryption-as-a-service platform designed to enhance data protection for businesses of all sizes. The company addresses the vulnerabilities associated with traditional deterministic encryption methods, which require decrypting data in the cloud, thereby exposing it to potential breaches. By utilizing a unique technology that allows companies to read, write, and query data in cloud environments without the need for decryption, Vaultree ensures compliance with local regulations and safeguards sensitive information against unauthorized access, alteration, or loss. This innovative approach enables organizations to maintain operational efficiency while securing their data, reducing the need for specialized personnel and minimizing costs associated with data protection.

Aura

Series F in 2021
Aura Company is a technology firm specializing in software as a service (SaaS) security solutions designed to simplify digital security for consumers. Based in Burlington, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Virginia, New Mexico, and Illinois, Aura offers a range of products including Identity Guard, which identifies and analyzes digital and financial identity threats; Pango, a subscription-based internet security service; FigLeaf, an online privacy tool; Intrusta, an antivirus solution; and PrivacyMate, focused on personal information privacy management. Established in 2018 and rebranded in 2019, Aura is dedicated to providing adaptive technology that allows customers to efficiently manage their cybersecurity needs, thereby enhancing their online safety and privacy.

Noetic Cyber

Series A in 2021
Noetic Cyber provides a proactive approach to cyber asset and controls management, empowering security teams to see, understand, fix and improve their security posture and enterprise ecosystem.

NetSPI

Private Equity Round in 2021
NetSPI specializes in providing comprehensive threat and vulnerability management solutions by integrating managed services, application and network assessments, and advisory services. With over 15 years of expertise in penetration testing and security, the company utilizes its CorrelatedVM™ platform to enhance IT security for clients across various sectors, including financial services, technology, healthcare, and retail. By identifying, addressing, and preventing threats before they can disrupt operations, NetSPI aims to improve visibility and eliminate security blind spots, thereby safeguarding critical assets. The firm's approach emphasizes the strategic alignment of personnel, processes, and technology to ensure effective security management across client portfolios.

Cado Security

Series A in 2021
Cado Security is a London-based company that specializes in developing a software platform for responding to cybersecurity incidents and conducting digital forensics. Founded in 2020, Cado Security focuses on advancing digital forensics for the cloud era, providing organizations of all sizes with tools to address cyber threats effectively. Its platform facilitates fast response times to minimize the financial and legal impacts of security breaches, while also ensuring the secure preservation of evidence and automating the analysis process. Through its innovative solutions, Cado Security aims to bring clarity to organizations navigating the complexities of cybersecurity challenges.

Vulcan Cyber

Series B in 2021
Vulcan Cyber Ltd. operates a vulnerability remediation platform designed to assist enterprises in detecting and addressing vulnerabilities in their software and code efficiently. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an office in San Francisco, the company integrates and automates existing security tools and processes to provide security teams with the necessary insights to eliminate vulnerabilities in production systems. By leveraging data from various scanning tools and employing advanced exposure analytics, Vulcan Cyber offers a clear understanding of the risks posed by vulnerabilities within an organization’s infrastructure. Its platform combines proprietary remediation intelligence with enterprise vulnerability data, enabling organizations to prioritize and address the most critical vulnerabilities effectively.

Cyware

Series B in 2021
Cyware Labs Inc. develops and provides comprehensive threat intelligence solutions designed to enhance cybersecurity for enterprises, information sharing and analysis centers, managed security service providers, and government agencies. The company offers several key platforms, including the Cyware Situational Awareness Platform (CSAP), which aggregates threat alerts and facilitates information sharing to improve situational awareness. Another major offering is the Cyware Threat Intelligence eXchange (CTIX), a client-server platform that enables the ingestion, enrichment, and bi-directional sharing of threat data within trusted networks. Additionally, the Cyware Fusion and Threat Response (CFTR) platform automates cyber threat responses through advanced orchestration, while the Cyware Security Orchestration Layer (CSOL) serves as a universal gateway for executing security tasks efficiently. Cyware's technology aims to enhance collaboration, increase threat visibility, and reduce operational costs, ultimately addressing the growing challenges posed by sophisticated cyber threats. Founded in 2016, Cyware Labs is headquartered in New York City.

Cado Security

Seed Round in 2020
Cado Security is a London-based company that specializes in developing a software platform for responding to cybersecurity incidents and conducting digital forensics. Founded in 2020, Cado Security focuses on advancing digital forensics for the cloud era, providing organizations of all sizes with tools to address cyber threats effectively. Its platform facilitates fast response times to minimize the financial and legal impacts of security breaches, while also ensuring the secure preservation of evidence and automating the analysis process. Through its innovative solutions, Cado Security aims to bring clarity to organizations navigating the complexities of cybersecurity challenges.

Kasada

Series B in 2020
Kasada Pty Ltd is an Australian company specializing in cyber-security software solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with additional offices in the United States and the United Kingdom, Kasada develops a cloud-based product known as Kasada Polyform. This product focuses on automated bot detection and mitigation specifically designed for enterprise web applications. By addressing the economic challenges associated with the misuse of automation in applications and APIs, Kasada aims to enhance the security posture of organizations against malicious automated threats.

Ordr

Series B in 2019
Ordr is a technology company that specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions designed for hyper-connected enterprises. Founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, Ordr develops an AI-based systems control engine that maps the device flow genome at scale. The company's platform employs machine learning to continuously inspect, classify, and establish baseline behaviors for each device within an organization. This unique software architecture enables real-time processing of large data volumes, allowing for closed-loop security. By generating tailored security policies for various device classes, Ordr integrates these measures with existing multi-vendor network and security infrastructures, helping organizations effectively manage and protect their business-critical devices and systems.

CyberGRX

Series D in 2019
CyberGRX provides the most comprehensive third-party cyber risk management platform to cost-effectively identify, assess, mitigate and monitor an enterprise’s risk exposure across its entire partner ecosystem. Through automation and advanced analytics, the CyberGRX solution enables enterprises to collaboratively mitigate threats presented from their increasing interdependency on vendors, partners and customers. CyberGRX is based in Denver, CO. For more information, visit www.cybergrx.com or follow @CyberGRX on Twitter.

Revelock

Series A in 2019
buguroo was founded in Madrid in 2015 to develop cybersecurity and disruptive anti-fraud solutions, always keeping abreast of the latest market trends. Today, buguroo is the mastermind behind the most comprehensive solution for online fraud prevention known as bugFraud. Thanks to this product, banks across the globe protect their customers in real-time from all the online fraud use cases.

Digital Shadows

Series C in 2019
Digital Shadows Ltd. is a cyber threat intelligence company that specializes in protecting organizations from data loss and targeted cyber attacks. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, with an office in Dallas, the company offers a suite of services designed to identify and mitigate digital risks. Its key products include Data SearchLight, which detects data loss and leaked information; Threat SearchLight, which monitors hostile groups to provide insights on potential attacks; and Brand Protect, which alerts organizations to damaging online mentions of their brands. Additionally, VIP Protect focuses on personal security threats, while the company also maintains a certified register of ethical security testers. Digital Shadows serves a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and national security, helping clients discover sensitive data exposure across various platforms. The company has established a strategic partnership with Lockpath, Inc., enhancing its capabilities in digital risk management.

Vulcan Cyber

Series A in 2019
Vulcan Cyber Ltd. operates a vulnerability remediation platform designed to assist enterprises in detecting and addressing vulnerabilities in their software and code efficiently. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an office in San Francisco, the company integrates and automates existing security tools and processes to provide security teams with the necessary insights to eliminate vulnerabilities in production systems. By leveraging data from various scanning tools and employing advanced exposure analytics, Vulcan Cyber offers a clear understanding of the risks posed by vulnerabilities within an organization’s infrastructure. Its platform combines proprietary remediation intelligence with enterprise vulnerability data, enabling organizations to prioritize and address the most critical vulnerabilities effectively.

KnowBe4

Series C in 2019
KnowBe4 is a platform focused on security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks, aimed at addressing the challenges posed by social engineering. The company offers an Automated Security Awareness Program that allows organizations to develop customized training programs, along with Active Directory Integration for streamlined user management. This integrated approach enables users to conduct training and phishing simulations, track improvements in their vulnerability to phishing attacks, and obtain measurable outcomes. Founded with the belief that the human aspect of cybersecurity is often overlooked, KnowBe4 recognizes the lack of a national security strategy to protect private organizations, particularly small and medium enterprises, from cyber threats. The company emphasizes that traditional antivirus solutions alone are inadequate for comprehensive network security, advocating for a more holistic strategy that includes robust user education and awareness. Additionally, KnowBe4 Ventures invests in companies that enhance the human element of cybersecurity.

Ionic Security

Series E in 2019
Ionic Security, a data security platform, provides access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management. Ionic Security (formerly Social Fortress) enables the use of cloud services by protecting sensitive data anywhere it travels and wherever it resides, whether on the corporate network, in the cloud or on mobile devices. The first unified data security platform of its kind, Ionic Security takes a comprehensive approach to secure data in today’s borderless enterprise by providing access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management, without proxies or gateways or changes in user behavior. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is backed by leading venture firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, TechOperators, and ff VC as well as industry experts Christopher Klaus, Ken Levine, Phil Dunkelberger, and Dr. Paul Judge.

Ordr

Series A in 2019
Ordr is a technology company that specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions designed for hyper-connected enterprises. Founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, Ordr develops an AI-based systems control engine that maps the device flow genome at scale. The company's platform employs machine learning to continuously inspect, classify, and establish baseline behaviors for each device within an organization. This unique software architecture enables real-time processing of large data volumes, allowing for closed-loop security. By generating tailored security policies for various device classes, Ordr integrates these measures with existing multi-vendor network and security infrastructures, helping organizations effectively manage and protect their business-critical devices and systems.

CyberGRX

Series C in 2018
CyberGRX provides the most comprehensive third-party cyber risk management platform to cost-effectively identify, assess, mitigate and monitor an enterprise’s risk exposure across its entire partner ecosystem. Through automation and advanced analytics, the CyberGRX solution enables enterprises to collaboratively mitigate threats presented from their increasing interdependency on vendors, partners and customers. CyberGRX is based in Denver, CO. For more information, visit www.cybergrx.com or follow @CyberGRX on Twitter.

Darktrace

Series E in 2018
Darktrace Limited is a cybersecurity company that specializes in intelligence-led behavioral cyber defense solutions designed to protect organizations from various cyber threats. The company offers a scalable platform that operates through software, appliances, or as a service, enabling it to monitor activities across networks, hosts, and mobile devices. Its key offerings include the Darktrace Cyber Intelligence Platform, which safeguards against internal attacks, and Darktrace Antigena, an autonomous response solution that mimics the human immune system to counteract ongoing threats. Additionally, Darktrace Threat Visualizer provides security professionals with a real-time overview of network activities. With a self-learning AI model, the company's technology protects over 3,500 organizations from a wide range of threats, including insider risks and data loss. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, Darktrace has expanded its global presence with over 1,200 employees across 44 offices, serving governments, military forces, and private companies worldwide.

OffSec

Private Equity Round in 2018
Provider of continuous professional and workforce development, training, and education for cybersecurity practitioners. The company's distinct pedagogy and practical, hands-on learning help organizations fill the infosec talent gap by training their teams on today's most critical skills, its Learning Library featuring 7,000 hours of content, including over 1,800 videos, and 4,200+ labs, helps demonstrates its commitment to empowering individuals and organizations to fight cyber threats with indispensable cybersecurity skills and resources also funds and maintains Kali Linux, the leading operating system for penetration testing, ethical hacking, and network security assessments,more

Darktrace

Series D in 2017
Darktrace Limited is a cybersecurity company that specializes in intelligence-led behavioral cyber defense solutions designed to protect organizations from various cyber threats. The company offers a scalable platform that operates through software, appliances, or as a service, enabling it to monitor activities across networks, hosts, and mobile devices. Its key offerings include the Darktrace Cyber Intelligence Platform, which safeguards against internal attacks, and Darktrace Antigena, an autonomous response solution that mimics the human immune system to counteract ongoing threats. Additionally, Darktrace Threat Visualizer provides security professionals with a real-time overview of network activities. With a self-learning AI model, the company's technology protects over 3,500 organizations from a wide range of threats, including insider risks and data loss. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, Darktrace has expanded its global presence with over 1,200 employees across 44 offices, serving governments, military forces, and private companies worldwide.

CyberGRX

Series B in 2017
CyberGRX provides the most comprehensive third-party cyber risk management platform to cost-effectively identify, assess, mitigate and monitor an enterprise’s risk exposure across its entire partner ecosystem. Through automation and advanced analytics, the CyberGRX solution enables enterprises to collaboratively mitigate threats presented from their increasing interdependency on vendors, partners and customers. CyberGRX is based in Denver, CO. For more information, visit www.cybergrx.com or follow @CyberGRX on Twitter.

BlackHorse Solutions

Venture Round in 2017
BlackHorse Solutions, Inc. is a provider of cyber solutions focused on serving the national security and critical business sectors. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the company specializes in cybersecurity and intelligence solutions. Its offerings include certification training programs in both passive and advanced cyber tradecraft, with a strong emphasis on utilizing publicly available information. Additionally, BlackHorse Solutions provides a range of services encompassing full spectrum cyber capabilities, training products, data insights, and technology development. The company's clientele includes intelligence agencies, federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and international organizations.

Optiv

Venture Round in 2017
Optiv is a cyber security solutions provider in North America that help clients plan, build and run successful cyber security programs. Created in 2015 from the merger of Accuvant and FishNet Security, the company is committed in helping businesses, governments and educational institutions plan, build and run successful security programs through the right combination of products, services and solutions related to security program strategy, enterprise risk and consulting, threat and vulnerability management, enterprise incident management, security architecture and implementation, training, identity and access management, and managed security.

GoSecure

Series C in 2016
GoSecure is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of cybersecurity, cloud security, and network security. The CounterTack Platform delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response. GoSecure provides a detection and response platform that delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response by applying a combination of behavioral analysis, memory forensics, machine learning, and reputational techniques to counter the most advanced threats.

CyberGRX

Series A in 2016
CyberGRX provides the most comprehensive third-party cyber risk management platform to cost-effectively identify, assess, mitigate and monitor an enterprise’s risk exposure across its entire partner ecosystem. Through automation and advanced analytics, the CyberGRX solution enables enterprises to collaboratively mitigate threats presented from their increasing interdependency on vendors, partners and customers. CyberGRX is based in Denver, CO. For more information, visit www.cybergrx.com or follow @CyberGRX on Twitter.

Darktrace

Series C in 2016
Darktrace Limited is a cybersecurity company that specializes in intelligence-led behavioral cyber defense solutions designed to protect organizations from various cyber threats. The company offers a scalable platform that operates through software, appliances, or as a service, enabling it to monitor activities across networks, hosts, and mobile devices. Its key offerings include the Darktrace Cyber Intelligence Platform, which safeguards against internal attacks, and Darktrace Antigena, an autonomous response solution that mimics the human immune system to counteract ongoing threats. Additionally, Darktrace Threat Visualizer provides security professionals with a real-time overview of network activities. With a self-learning AI model, the company's technology protects over 3,500 organizations from a wide range of threats, including insider risks and data loss. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, Darktrace has expanded its global presence with over 1,200 employees across 44 offices, serving governments, military forces, and private companies worldwide.

Cylance

Series D in 2016
Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science, and machine learning to cybersecurity and improve the way companies, governments, and end-users proactively solve the world’s most difficult security problems. Using a breakthrough mathematical process, Cylance quickly and accurately identifies what is safe and what is a threat, not just what is in a blacklist or whitelist. By coupling sophisticated math and machine learning with a unique understanding of a hacker’s mentality, Cylance provides the technology and services to be truly predictive and preventive against advanced threats.

Digital Shadows

Series B in 2016
Digital Shadows Ltd. is a cyber threat intelligence company that specializes in protecting organizations from data loss and targeted cyber attacks. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, with an office in Dallas, the company offers a suite of services designed to identify and mitigate digital risks. Its key products include Data SearchLight, which detects data loss and leaked information; Threat SearchLight, which monitors hostile groups to provide insights on potential attacks; and Brand Protect, which alerts organizations to damaging online mentions of their brands. Additionally, VIP Protect focuses on personal security threats, while the company also maintains a certified register of ethical security testers. Digital Shadows serves a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and national security, helping clients discover sensitive data exposure across various platforms. The company has established a strategic partnership with Lockpath, Inc., enhancing its capabilities in digital risk management.

Cylance

Series C in 2015
Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science, and machine learning to cybersecurity and improve the way companies, governments, and end-users proactively solve the world’s most difficult security problems. Using a breakthrough mathematical process, Cylance quickly and accurately identifies what is safe and what is a threat, not just what is in a blacklist or whitelist. By coupling sophisticated math and machine learning with a unique understanding of a hacker’s mentality, Cylance provides the technology and services to be truly predictive and preventive against advanced threats.

GoSecure

Series C in 2015
GoSecure is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of cybersecurity, cloud security, and network security. The CounterTack Platform delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response. GoSecure provides a detection and response platform that delivers predictive multi-vector detection, prevention, and response by applying a combination of behavioral analysis, memory forensics, machine learning, and reputational techniques to counter the most advanced threats.

Digital Shadows

Series A in 2015
Digital Shadows Ltd. is a cyber threat intelligence company that specializes in protecting organizations from data loss and targeted cyber attacks. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, with an office in Dallas, the company offers a suite of services designed to identify and mitigate digital risks. Its key products include Data SearchLight, which detects data loss and leaked information; Threat SearchLight, which monitors hostile groups to provide insights on potential attacks; and Brand Protect, which alerts organizations to damaging online mentions of their brands. Additionally, VIP Protect focuses on personal security threats, while the company also maintains a certified register of ethical security testers. Digital Shadows serves a diverse range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and national security, helping clients discover sensitive data exposure across various platforms. The company has established a strategic partnership with Lockpath, Inc., enhancing its capabilities in digital risk management.