Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital, founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a prominent venture capital firm that invests in early to growth stage companies across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer services. The firm specializes in supporting startups and emerging growth companies, typically investing between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. Sequoia Capital operates globally, with a presence in regions such as Israel, China, and Southeast Asia, and has built a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and JD.com. The firm emphasizes a partnership approach with entrepreneurs, leveraging decades of experience to guide them from initial concept through to public offering and beyond.

Audrey Adeline

Analyst

Rohit Agarwal

Vice President / Principal

Rajan Anandan

Managing Director

Michelle Bailhe

Partner

Sumaiya Balbale

COO and Operating Partner

Anas Biad

Partner

Isaiah Boone

Partner

Roelof Botha

Partner

Romie Boyd

Partner

Rosemarie Boyd

Partner

Konstantine Buhler

Partner

David Cahn

Partner

Xi Cao

Partner, China

Vipin Chamakkala

Director, Customer Partnerships

Jiazhen Chen

Investor

Luzhou Chen

Investor

Josephine Chen

Partner

Sakshi Chopra

Managing Director

W. M. Coughran

Founder's Coach and Partner

Charlie Curnin

Partner

Long Do

Analyst

Joe Dobrenski

Partner of Human Capital

Helen Fan

Vice President

Shirley Feng

Managing Director

James Flynn

Partner

Caroline Fu

Vice President

Xiang Gao

Associate

Stacey Gerber

VP, Operations and Experiences

Mike Goguen

Partner

Christopher Graff

Partner, Global Equities

Wayne Guo

Managing Director

Kirstie Irmana

Analyst

Amit Jain

Managing Director

Pushpak Kedia

Associate

Pieter Kemps

Principal

Kais Khimji

Partner

Sunint Khurana

Analyst

Marie Klemchuk

Global CFO

Jess Lee

Partner

Jess Lee

Partner

Teng Lei

Associate

Douglas Leone

Global Managing Partner

Mei Li

Associate

Angie Shuyan Liu

Analyst

Luciana Lixandru

Partner

Xiaobo Lu

Partner, China

Alyssa Maharani

Analyst

Cornelius Menke

Partner

Dean Meyer

Partner

Ishaan Mittal

Managing Director

Abhishek Mohan

Principal

Che Pinjue

Partner, China

GV Ravishankar

Managing Director - India

Antara Raychaudhury

Analyst

Andrew Reed

General Partner

Lauren Reeder

Partner

George Robson

Partner

Haim Sadger

Partner, Israel

Bryan Schreier

Partner

Yoav Shaked

Partner, Israel

Prateek Sharma

VP

Neil Shen

Managing Partner

Shailendra Singh

Managing Director

Thomas Stephenson

Partner

Sam Sun

Partner

Glen Sun

Vice President, China

Johan Surani

Vice President

Jessica H. Tan

Analyst

Vedant Trivedi

Analyst

Aradhita Tuli

Analyst

Mike Vernal

Partner

Pavel Vyhnalek

Operating Partner

Jeff Wang

Managing Partner

Fred Wang

Managing Director

Cen Wang

Partner

Rock Wang

Managing Director

Kai Wang

Managing Director

Michael Xiong

Investor

Lynn Yang

Managing Director, China

Yu Yao

Managing Director

Stephanie Zhan

Partner

Skee Zhang

Managing Director

Qingsheng Zheng

Partner, China

Guo Zhenwei

Managing Director

Jiajia Zou

Managing Director

Past deals in Cyber Security

Verkada

Series D in 2022
Verkada Inc. develops and offers a cloud-based video management software that enables users to manage physical security. Its Command platform enables users to access, share, and archive footage across locations. The company also offers security cameras for security services. Its products include Dome; Mini; Fisheye; and Viewing Station series. It serves Healthcare, banks, education, retail, restaurants, government, and private business sectors. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Mateo, California. It has an additional location in London, United Kingdom.

Vanta

Series B in 2022
Vanta offers a comprehensive security and compliance automation software designed for technology companies. Its solutions encompass a wide range of security practices, from managing laptops to overseeing infrastructure. By providing a suite of user-friendly tools, Vanta enables businesses to effectively scale their security measures and automate compliance with critical industry standards and privacy frameworks. This approach helps organizations establish credible security programs and achieve necessary compliance certifications, ultimately ensuring the safety of consumer data.

Chainguard

Series A in 2022
Developer of a supply chain security software designed to make the software lifecycle secure by default. The company's software applies zero-trust principles to supply chain protection to make the software lifecycle secure by default and uses compliant-build systems and integrations, enabling businesses to manage their supply chain security risks.

Meter

Series B in 2022
Operator of a network infrastructure system designed to facilitate the internet connectivity process. The company's system installs wire, routers, and wireless access points in the office with the hardware taken from the current setup and the software scans logs based on devices, data, and applications, enabling businesses to have secure wireless network systems.

Privy

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of privacy tooling for the Web3 platform designed to integrate sensitive user data into products securely. The company's platform utilizes simple APIs to manage user data off-chain, enabling a unified experience across user wallets.

Prelude

Series A in 2022
Prelude is a company focused on enhancing cybersecurity through its innovative products and educational initiatives. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, it offers an autonomous red team tool as a desktop application that enables users to simulate attacks and defenses, facilitating continuous security testing and training. This tool helps organizations identify vulnerabilities in their systems, allowing them to proactively strengthen their defenses. Additionally, in 2018, Prelude established the Prelude Institute in Manchester, New Hampshire, aimed at addressing the skills gap in the cybersecurity workforce. The institute provides training for individuals transitioning from other careers, equipping them with the necessary skills to become security analysts in just six months. By combining advanced technology with targeted education, Prelude seeks to bolster cybersecurity capabilities and improve the earning potential of participants in the new labor market.

CertiK

Series B in 2022
CertiK is a company that specializes in blockchain security, providing a formal verification technology solution to ensure the integrity of smart contracts and blockchain ecosystems. Founded in 2017 by professors from Yale and Columbia University, CertiK is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Beijing, Seoul, and Seattle. The company offers a range of services including security audits, penetration testing, and custom formal verification, which mathematically proves the correctness and hacker-resistance of programs. By utilizing artificial intelligence and analyzing both on-chain and off-chain data, CertiK enables developers to gain real-time insights into the security of decentralized finance applications and other critical systems, having secured over $6 billion in assets across numerous high-profile projects.

Cyera

Series A in 2022
Cyera is the next generation data security platform that empowers security teams to manage and protect all of their company’s sensitive data. The platform provides visibility and insight into your data, identities, and access, and delivers actionable guidance to remediate threats stemming from exposure, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations. The most common use cases include incident response - detecting data exposures and suspicious data access - and attack surface minimization - enforcing least privileged access and removing unnecessary data. Cyera was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in San Mateo, USA.

Yige Cloud Technology

Seed Round in 2022
Yige Cloud is a zero-trust enterprise network security solution provider. The company SASE serves network and security capabilities and integrates them into a cloud-native service platform to provide integrated network and security functions, realize threat detection and fine-grained access control across the enterprise, and ensure user experience and security when accessing applications. It provides integrated security services (such as threat prevention, web filtering, sandboxing, DNS security, data leakage prevention, and next-generation firewall policies), ensuring zero-trust access to the network.

Island

Series B in 2022
We are excited to announce the founding of a new Enterprise Software Company, Zero Abstraction. Each year the cost and complexity of cyber security increases disproportionately to security posture. It’s time to rethink our design -- this is our mission. We can’t wait to share our passion with the world at the appropriate time.

Canary Mail

Venture Round in 2022
Canary Mail is the exciting new mail app that combines WhatsApp-like seamless encryption for email, with powerful productivity features that users want & need. Welcome to secure, effortless email.

Espresso Systems

Seed Round in 2022
Espresso Systems focuses on scaling and privacy solutions for Web 3 applications, specifically within the blockchain sector. The company specializes in "shared sequencing," a process where sequencers verify and batch transactions on layer-2 blockchains before relaying them to a layer-1 chain, such as Ethereum, for settlement. In addition to its blockchain expertise, Espresso Systems offers a robust infrastructure for online transaction technology, catering to the needs of clients in the online payment industry. This infrastructure enables efficient transaction processing and interaction, supporting the development of a more scalable and privacy-focused third generation of the World Wide Web.

Xmirror

Series B in 2022
Developer of information security technology based on artificial intelligence technology. The company has developed AI-adaption threat management system to track the application security vulnerabilities and unknown external threats faced by the software supply chain in the development, deployment, operation and other key links from the source, helping government and enterprise organizations to gradually establish an endogenous security and operation system that adapts to their own business development.

Salt Security

Series D in 2022
Salt Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in API security. Founded in 2016, the company offers a platform designed to prevent zero-day API breaches by utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence. This platform can be deployed quickly, learning the specific behavior of a company’s APIs without the need for configuration or customization. It automatically and continuously identifies potential threats, enabling clients to block API attacks effectively. The company aims to protect the essential APIs that underpin modern applications, helping organizations safeguard their digital assets against emerging cyber threats. Salt Security was previously known as SECful, Inc. before rebranding in June 2018.

Island

Series A in 2022
We are excited to announce the founding of a new Enterprise Software Company, Zero Abstraction. Each year the cost and complexity of cyber security increases disproportionately to security posture. It’s time to rethink our design -- this is our mission. We can’t wait to share our passion with the world at the appropriate time.

Robust Intelligence

Series B in 2021
Robust Intelligence, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing software to enhance the security and reliability of artificial intelligence deployments. The company's platform integrates into the AI development life cycle, allowing machine learning engineers and data scientists to focus on core development tasks by alleviating concerns related to security and operational risks. Robust Intelligence offers two key components: automated tests for pre-production models and quality assurance tests for models in production. These tools enable clients to identify and eliminate contaminated data, ultimately ensuring improved model performance in complex production environments.

Red Way Technology

Seed Round in 2021
Red Way Technology is a privacy and data security service provider focused on data and public security, and intelligent voice analysis.

Sudo Privacy

Series A in 2021
Beijing Sudo Technology provides privacy protection technical services from the perspective of systematic comprehensive engineering.

CertiK

Series B in 2021
CertiK is a company that specializes in blockchain security, providing a formal verification technology solution to ensure the integrity of smart contracts and blockchain ecosystems. Founded in 2017 by professors from Yale and Columbia University, CertiK is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Beijing, Seoul, and Seattle. The company offers a range of services including security audits, penetration testing, and custom formal verification, which mathematically proves the correctness and hacker-resistance of programs. By utilizing artificial intelligence and analyzing both on-chain and off-chain data, CertiK enables developers to gain real-time insights into the security of decentralized finance applications and other critical systems, having secured over $6 billion in assets across numerous high-profile projects.

Fireblocks

Series E in 2021
Fireblocks Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in blockchain-based security services for managing digital assets. The platform provides a secure method for transferring digital assets between exchanges, wallets, custodians, and counterparties, ensuring the safe transmission of these assets in transit. Focused on financial institutions, Fireblocks utilizes patent-pending chip isolation security and model predictive control technology to enhance the protection of digital assets. Additionally, the company has a presence in Tel Aviv, Israel, further supporting its global operations.

Quanzhi Tech

Series B in 2021
Quanzhi Technology is a data security provider specializing in knowledge-application data and API risk monitoring systems. The company offers an intelligent data risk control system that employs data-centric user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) technology. Quanzhi's solutions are designed to enhance network data security for enterprises, particularly in the finance, information technology, and logistics sectors, ensuring effective management of data risks and safeguarding sensitive information.

3GO

Pre Seed Round in 2021
3GO’s cybersecurity-as-a-service for individuals and small businesses eliminates risks and builds resilience through next generation technology, human coaching and ML-driven action plans and threat detection.

Wiz

Series C in 2021
Wiz, Inc. is a cloud security company that designs and develops a comprehensive platform to help enterprises secure their cloud infrastructure. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wiz provides organizations with real-time visibility into their cloud environments. The platform enables businesses to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, manage identities and privileges, and detect misconfigurations across various cloud services, containers, and workloads. By offering insights without the need for agents or sidecars, Wiz empowers enterprises to effectively manage their security posture and protect sensitive information.

Stairwell

Series A in 2021
Stairwell, Inc. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in developing Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions aimed at empowering security teams to effectively defend against various cyber threats. The company's offerings focus on providing accessible and user-centric tools that deliver deep and actionable visibility into an organization's environment. This enables security teams to detect and respond to potential compromises more swiftly, while also helping them understand the critical relationships between their internal and external data sources.

StrongDM

Series B in 2021
strongDM manages and audits access to servers and databases. It provides a single platform to control access to any database for employees, vendors, and cloud-based tools. The company was awarded in the Strata+Hadoop World Audience Favorite in 2016. It was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

Monad

Series A in 2021
Monad makes security data easy and accessible for DevOps and cloud engineering teams. Monad builds infrastructure to unite security data silos in your organization; normalize, transform, and enrich their data; and enable teams to build effective security and compliance workflows on the fly.

Fireblocks

Series D in 2021
Fireblocks Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in blockchain-based security services for managing digital assets. The platform provides a secure method for transferring digital assets between exchanges, wallets, custodians, and counterparties, ensuring the safe transmission of these assets in transit. Focused on financial institutions, Fireblocks utilizes patent-pending chip isolation security and model predictive control technology to enhance the protection of digital assets. Additionally, the company has a presence in Tel Aviv, Israel, further supporting its global operations.

Cloudwise

Series E in 2021
Cloudwise is a collaborative initiative aimed at providing third sector organizations with access to cloud computing benefits, fostering growth and learning within a supportive community. Its primary goal is to create a significant social impact by allowing these organizations to focus more on frontline services. Cloudwise achieves this by facilitating the adoption of suitable technology, sharing best practices, promoting collaboration, and reducing costs. This venture involves Microsoft’s two cloud champion partners in Scotland, The Wise Group and IA3, alongside the established business consultancy Campbell Nash. With sponsorship from Microsoft, Cloudwise has developed a unique online 'Centre of Excellence' tailored specifically for the third sector, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making through advanced cloud capabilities.

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.

Semgrep

Series B in 2021
r2c is a software security startup that specializes in modern static analysis tools designed for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). The company has developed a coding platform that empowers developers to write secure code by automatically analyzing and ranking code from various sources within the software ecosystem. This platform identifies vulnerabilities, questionable practices, and exemplary coding standards, allowing developers, security teams, and researchers to assess the safety of open source projects. By providing these insights, r2c fosters a deeper understanding of security practices and enhances the overall security posture of software development.

Qingteng

Series C in 2021
Qingteng Cloud Security is a Beijing-based company that specializes in cloud security solutions, particularly focusing on endpoint adaptive security. Founded in 2014, it offers a comprehensive suite of security software that integrates prediction, prevention, detection, and response capabilities. The company's products are built on Adaptive Security Architecture, enabling organizations to enhance their security postures across various industries. Qingteng's asset inventory data platform is capable of identifying over 800 types of business applications and managing key assets across multiple mainframes. This platform supports the development of information security systems that comply with domestic laws and regulations, catering to government and enterprise needs. Additionally, Qingteng provides next-generation host security technology, ensuring robust protection for critical endpoints.

Salt Security

Series C in 2021
Salt Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in API security. Founded in 2016, the company offers a platform designed to prevent zero-day API breaches by utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence. This platform can be deployed quickly, learning the specific behavior of a company’s APIs without the need for configuration or customization. It automatically and continuously identifies potential threats, enabling clients to block API attacks effectively. The company aims to protect the essential APIs that underpin modern applications, helping organizations safeguard their digital assets against emerging cyber threats. Salt Security was previously known as SECful, Inc. before rebranding in June 2018.

Tessian

Series C in 2021
Tessian Limited is a provider of an advanced email security platform that addresses human error in data handling, significantly reducing the risk of data loss. The platform employs machine learning and artificial intelligence to identify when emails are mistakenly sent to unintended recipients, alerting the sender in real time to allow corrections. It features tools such as CheckRecipient Guardian and CheckRecipient RuleBuilder, which enhance organizational control over email communications. Tessian’s technology is designed to analyze email networks and prevent the transmission of sensitive information to the wrong individuals, thereby safeguarding against threats like data exfiltration, business email compromise, and phishing attacks. The company serves various sectors, including legal services, healthcare, investment management, and technology. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, Tessian also has an office in San Francisco and is supported by prominent investors.

Forter

Series F in 2021
Forter, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive e-commerce fraud prevention solutions for online merchants. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in London and a research facility in Tel Aviv, the company offers a Decision-As-a-Service platform that utilizes a variety of data points, including cyber intelligence and behavioral analysis, to assess transactions. This system allows merchants to make informed fraud decisions with a transparent view provided through the Forter Decision Dashboard. Additionally, Forter Smart Routing enhances the payment process by preventing revenue loss from false declines. The platform is fully automated, focusing on creating a fraud-free environment that not only blocks fraudulent activities but also improves customer experience and transaction approvals. Forter aims to streamline risk management for e-commerce businesses, ensuring a secure and efficient transaction process.

Vanta

Series A in 2021
Vanta offers a comprehensive security and compliance automation software designed for technology companies. Its solutions encompass a wide range of security practices, from managing laptops to overseeing infrastructure. By providing a suite of user-friendly tools, Vanta enables businesses to effectively scale their security measures and automate compliance with critical industry standards and privacy frameworks. This approach helps organizations establish credible security programs and achieve necessary compliance certifications, ultimately ensuring the safety of consumer data.

Oso

Series A in 2021
Oso Security Inc. is an information technology company based in New York that specializes in backend infrastructure security software for developers. Founded in 2018, the company provides a platform that simplifies the integration of authorization into the software development process. Its software includes features for authentication, authorization, end-to-end encryption, and auditing, offering a consistent interface for core security controls. This enables developers to build and maintain secure infrastructure and applications efficiently. Oso Security Inc. was previously known as Keesh, Inc. and focuses on enhancing the security capabilities of businesses and organizations.

Wiz

Series B in 2021
Wiz, Inc. is a cloud security company that designs and develops a comprehensive platform to help enterprises secure their cloud infrastructure. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wiz provides organizations with real-time visibility into their cloud environments. The platform enables businesses to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, manage identities and privileges, and detect misconfigurations across various cloud services, containers, and workloads. By offering insights without the need for agents or sidecars, Wiz empowers enterprises to effectively manage their security posture and protect sensitive information.

Doppler

Venture Round in 2021
Doppler Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in secret management software. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Walnut, California, Doppler provides a platform that enables developers to securely store and manage sensitive information such as API keys, credentials, environment variables, and database URLs. The software enhances productivity by seamlessly integrating across various programming languages, technology stacks, and infrastructures, while also fortifying security measures for organizations. Additionally, Doppler's platform features a command-line interface that intelligently retrieves relevant secrets based on project directories, allowing for efficient management and synchronization of application configurations. This proactive approach helps developers and security teams address potential security concerns before they escalate.

Wiz

Series A in 2020
Wiz, Inc. is a cloud security company that designs and develops a comprehensive platform to help enterprises secure their cloud infrastructure. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wiz provides organizations with real-time visibility into their cloud environments. The platform enables businesses to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, manage identities and privileges, and detect misconfigurations across various cloud services, containers, and workloads. By offering insights without the need for agents or sidecars, Wiz empowers enterprises to effectively manage their security posture and protect sensitive information.

Salt Security

Series B in 2020
Salt Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in API security. Founded in 2016, the company offers a platform designed to prevent zero-day API breaches by utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence. This platform can be deployed quickly, learning the specific behavior of a company’s APIs without the need for configuration or customization. It automatically and continuously identifies potential threats, enabling clients to block API attacks effectively. The company aims to protect the essential APIs that underpin modern applications, helping organizations safeguard their digital assets against emerging cyber threats. Salt Security was previously known as SECful, Inc. before rebranding in June 2018.

CRED

Series C in 2020
CRED is a members-only app that rewards the user with exclusive rewards for paying credit card bills. The company is committed to protecting the data and information of its members. CRED works on the guiding principle of opt-In consent and full transparency. The company's security processes and technology implementations combined with regulatory compliance is how it access, store, and use member data.

CRED

Series C in 2020
CRED is a members-only app that rewards the user with exclusive rewards for paying credit card bills. The company is committed to protecting the data and information of its members. CRED works on the guiding principle of opt-In consent and full transparency. The company's security processes and technology implementations combined with regulatory compliance is how it access, store, and use member data.

Forter

Series E in 2020
Forter, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive e-commerce fraud prevention solutions for online merchants. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in London and a research facility in Tel Aviv, the company offers a Decision-As-a-Service platform that utilizes a variety of data points, including cyber intelligence and behavioral analysis, to assess transactions. This system allows merchants to make informed fraud decisions with a transparent view provided through the Forter Decision Dashboard. Additionally, Forter Smart Routing enhances the payment process by preventing revenue loss from false declines. The platform is fully automated, focusing on creating a fraud-free environment that not only blocks fraudulent activities but also improves customer experience and transaction approvals. Forter aims to streamline risk management for e-commerce businesses, ensuring a secure and efficient transaction process.

SentinelOne

Series F in 2020
SentinelOne is a cloud-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013, headquartered in Mountain View, California. It specializes in autonomous endpoint protection, offering its Singularity platform, which provides comprehensive detection and response capabilities against various security threats. The platform integrates behavioral-based detection, advanced mitigation, and forensic tools to address attacks that employ evasion techniques, ensuring real-time threat prevention. Recognized as a leader in the field, SentinelOne has received accolades for its innovative approach, including being named a Visionary in Gartner's Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant and featuring on the Forbes AI 50 list for its effective use of artificial intelligence. The company has also achieved independent certifications validating its solutions as true antivirus replacements across multiple operating systems. SentinelOne's founding team comprises experts from top cybersecurity firms, reflecting its strong foundation in the industry.

Semgrep

Series A in 2020
r2c is a software security startup that specializes in modern static analysis tools designed for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). The company has developed a coding platform that empowers developers to write secure code by automatically analyzing and ranking code from various sources within the software ecosystem. This platform identifies vulnerabilities, questionable practices, and exemplary coding standards, allowing developers, security teams, and researchers to assess the safety of open source projects. By providing these insights, r2c fosters a deeper understanding of security practices and enhances the overall security posture of software development.

Stairwell

Seed Round in 2020
Stairwell, Inc. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2019 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in developing Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions aimed at empowering security teams to effectively defend against various cyber threats. The company's offerings focus on providing accessible and user-centric tools that deliver deep and actionable visibility into an organization's environment. This enables security teams to detect and respond to potential compromises more swiftly, while also helping them understand the critical relationships between their internal and external data sources.

StrongDM

Series A in 2020
strongDM manages and audits access to servers and databases. It provides a single platform to control access to any database for employees, vendors, and cloud-based tools. The company was awarded in the Strata+Hadoop World Audience Favorite in 2016. It was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California.

Alkira

Series B in 2020
Alkira, Inc. is a network cloud company that offers an end-to-end networking platform designed for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, Alkira provides its services through a pay-as-you-go model, allowing customers to connect their local systems and cloud workloads to the Alkira Cloud Exchange Points. The platform enables on-demand activation of security and other services that can auto-scale based on utilization. Alkira's Network Cloud solution allows businesses to easily create and manage their network infrastructure using an intuitive digital design canvas, facilitating rapid deployment. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune-100 enterprises and leading managed service providers, by delivering integrated network and security services along with operational visibility and governance.

BambooCloud

Series C in 2020
Shenzhen BambooCloud Technology Co., Ltd. is an information security enterprise based in Shenzhen, China, specializing in identity management and access control. The company has branch offices in several major cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu, and offers consulting, custom development, and service delivery primarily to clients in Europe, America, and the ASEAN region. Since 2013, BambooCloud has focused on the research and development of its identity management platform, which includes features such as automated identity processes, strong multi-factor authentication, and real-time access control. This platform is designed to enhance organizational efficiency by managing user and customer identities, determining access privileges, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. BambooCloud's solutions are highly scalable and support both cloud-based and on-premise deployments, catering to the diverse needs of businesses and their partners.

Doppler

Seed Round in 2020
Doppler Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in secret management software. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Walnut, California, Doppler provides a platform that enables developers to securely store and manage sensitive information such as API keys, credentials, environment variables, and database URLs. The software enhances productivity by seamlessly integrating across various programming languages, technology stacks, and infrastructures, while also fortifying security measures for organizations. Additionally, Doppler's platform features a command-line interface that intelligently retrieves relevant secrets based on project directories, allowing for efficient management and synchronization of application configurations. This proactive approach helps developers and security teams address potential security concerns before they escalate.

StackRox

Venture Round in 2020
StackRox, Inc. specializes in developing a Kubernetes-native container security platform aimed at securing cloud-native applications throughout their entire lifecycle, from build to deployment to runtime. The platform enhances visibility into container environments, enabling users to automatically discover and categorize containers and microservices. It offers protection for cloud workloads by detecting various cyber threats, such as code injection and data infiltration, and orchestrates threat response through a policy-driven workflow. Additionally, it integrates seamlessly with existing DevOps and security tools, allowing teams to operationalize security measures effectively. StackRox's customer base includes cloud-native companies, major enterprises, and government agencies, all benefiting from its ability to enforce security and compliance policies at scale. Founded in 2014, StackRox is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

PingSafe

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Complete Visibility of Infrastructure from Hacker's Perspective. PingSafe provides complete external exposure of your infrastructure including your leaked source code, open buckets, open databases, vulnerable instances. PingSafe secures everything under one roof.

Xmirror

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of information security technology based on artificial intelligence technology. The company has developed AI-adaption threat management system to track the application security vulnerabilities and unknown external threats faced by the software supply chain in the development, deployment, operation and other key links from the source, helping government and enterprise organizations to gradually establish an endogenous security and operation system that adapts to their own business development.

Xmirror

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of information security technology based on artificial intelligence technology. The company has developed AI-adaption threat management system to track the application security vulnerabilities and unknown external threats faced by the software supply chain in the development, deployment, operation and other key links from the source, helping government and enterprise organizations to gradually establish an endogenous security and operation system that adapts to their own business development.

Monad

Seed Round in 2020
Monad makes security data easy and accessible for DevOps and cloud engineering teams. Monad builds infrastructure to unite security data silos in your organization; normalize, transform, and enrich their data; and enable teams to build effective security and compliance workflows on the fly.

Evervault

Series A in 2020
Evervault Ltd. is a company that specializes in privacy-preserving cloud infrastructure. Established in 2017 and based in Dublin, Ireland, Evervault provides a solution that enables users to encrypt data at its source and process it in a secure environment known as a Cage. This approach ensures that information remains encrypted at all times and is never stored in an unencrypted format. By deploying applications within hardware-secured cages, Evervault prioritizes data security and privacy, offering a reliable option for businesses that require stringent protection of sensitive information.

Alkira

Series A in 2020
Alkira, Inc. is a network cloud company that offers an end-to-end networking platform designed for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Founded in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, Alkira provides its services through a pay-as-you-go model, allowing customers to connect their local systems and cloud workloads to the Alkira Cloud Exchange Points. The platform enables on-demand activation of security and other services that can auto-scale based on utilization. Alkira's Network Cloud solution allows businesses to easily create and manage their network infrastructure using an intuitive digital design canvas, facilitating rapid deployment. The company serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune-100 enterprises and leading managed service providers, by delivering integrated network and security services along with operational visibility and governance.

SafeBreach

Series C in 2020
SafeBreach Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in breach and attack simulation, providing organizations with tools to enhance their security posture. Founded in 2014 and based in Sunnyvale, California, with an additional location in Tel Aviv, Israel, SafeBreach offers a comprehensive platform that simulates hacker techniques to identify vulnerabilities within a network. Its platform utilizes an extensive Hacker's Playbook, which includes real-world breach methods, to proactively predict potential attacks and validate existing security controls. By integrating with various security information and event management systems and other cybersecurity tools, SafeBreach enables continuous visibility into security issues, allowing businesses to detect and remediate potential breaches before they can be exploited by actual attackers. The company is supported by notable investors, including Sequoia Capital and Deutsche Telekom Capital.

Cohesity

Series E in 2020
Cohesity, Inc. specializes in hyper-converged secondary storage solutions that help large organizations consolidate, protect, and manage non-mission-critical data. The company offers a web-scale platform known as DataPlatform, which eliminates secondary storage silos and streamlines data workflows. Its DataProtect solution integrates various data protection functions, including backup, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, Cohesity provides Cohesity Orion 5.0, a platform for end-to-end data protection and big data storage, alongside management tools like Cohesity Helios, which allows users to monitor and manage their secondary data efficiently. The company's offerings also encompass a range of services, including backup and recovery, long-term retention, and support for various data types and applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Cohesity operates globally, serving a diverse clientele that includes many Global 1000 companies.

Cloudwise

Series D in 2020
Cloudwise is a collaborative initiative aimed at providing third sector organizations with access to cloud computing benefits, fostering growth and learning within a supportive community. Its primary goal is to create a significant social impact by allowing these organizations to focus more on frontline services. Cloudwise achieves this by facilitating the adoption of suitable technology, sharing best practices, promoting collaboration, and reducing costs. This venture involves Microsoft’s two cloud champion partners in Scotland, The Wise Group and IA3, alongside the established business consultancy Campbell Nash. With sponsorship from Microsoft, Cloudwise has developed a unique online 'Centre of Excellence' tailored specifically for the third sector, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making through advanced cloud capabilities.

Beyond (Israel)

Venture Round in 2020
Beyond (Israel) is an anew cyber-security company.

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.

Robust Intelligence

Series A in 2020
Robust Intelligence, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing software to enhance the security and reliability of artificial intelligence deployments. The company's platform integrates into the AI development life cycle, allowing machine learning engineers and data scientists to focus on core development tasks by alleviating concerns related to security and operational risks. Robust Intelligence offers two key components: automated tests for pre-production models and quality assurance tests for models in production. These tools enable clients to identify and eliminate contaminated data, ultimately ensuring improved model performance in complex production environments.

Verkada

Series C in 2020
Verkada Inc. develops and offers a cloud-based video management software that enables users to manage physical security. Its Command platform enables users to access, share, and archive footage across locations. The company also offers security cameras for security services. Its products include Dome; Mini; Fisheye; and Viewing Station series. It serves Healthcare, banks, education, retail, restaurants, government, and private business sectors. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Mateo, California. It has an additional location in London, United Kingdom.

Evervault

Seed Round in 2019
Evervault Ltd. is a company that specializes in privacy-preserving cloud infrastructure. Established in 2017 and based in Dublin, Ireland, Evervault provides a solution that enables users to encrypt data at its source and process it in a secure environment known as a Cage. This approach ensures that information remains encrypted at all times and is never stored in an unencrypted format. By deploying applications within hardware-secured cages, Evervault prioritizes data security and privacy, offering a reliable option for businesses that require stringent protection of sensitive information.

CRED

Series B in 2019
CRED is a members-only app that rewards the user with exclusive rewards for paying credit card bills. The company is committed to protecting the data and information of its members. CRED works on the guiding principle of opt-In consent and full transparency. The company's security processes and technology implementations combined with regulatory compliance is how it access, store, and use member data.

Cobalt

Series B in 2019
Cobalt Robotics, Inc. designs and manufactures indoor security robots that collaborate with human security personnel. These robots are capable of patrolling various environments, including warehouses, schools, offices, hospitals, data centers, and museums, while detecting intruders and identifying anomalies. Equipped with advanced mapping and sensing technologies, as well as features for human-robot interaction, Cobalt's robots enhance security measures by providing real-time monitoring and response capabilities. Founded in 2016 by Erik Schluntz and Travis Deyle, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Cloudwise

Series D in 2019
Cloudwise is a collaborative initiative aimed at providing third sector organizations with access to cloud computing benefits, fostering growth and learning within a supportive community. Its primary goal is to create a significant social impact by allowing these organizations to focus more on frontline services. Cloudwise achieves this by facilitating the adoption of suitable technology, sharing best practices, promoting collaboration, and reducing costs. This venture involves Microsoft’s two cloud champion partners in Scotland, The Wise Group and IA3, alongside the established business consultancy Campbell Nash. With sponsorship from Microsoft, Cloudwise has developed a unique online 'Centre of Excellence' tailored specifically for the third sector, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making through advanced cloud capabilities.

Dashlane

Series D in 2019
Dashlane Inc. specializes in password management and secure digital wallet solutions aimed at simplifying and securing users' online identities. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, with additional offices in Paris and Lisbon, Dashlane offers a comprehensive password manager that allows users to import and securely store passwords, autofill forms, and make payments without manual entry. Its features include strong password generation, automatic login, and a digital wallet that captures purchase receipts. Dashlane also provides business solutions designed to enhance password security and mitigate the risks of insecure password sharing. With a user-friendly application available on multiple platforms and in 11 languages, Dashlane has gained the trust of over 10 million users across 180 countries. The company has raised significant venture funding to further develop its offerings for a safer online experience.

Verkada

Series B in 2019
Verkada Inc. develops and offers a cloud-based video management software that enables users to manage physical security. Its Command platform enables users to access, share, and archive footage across locations. The company also offers security cameras for security services. Its products include Dome; Mini; Fisheye; and Viewing Station series. It serves Healthcare, banks, education, retail, restaurants, government, and private business sectors. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Mateo, California. It has an additional location in London, United Kingdom.

Armis, Inc.

Series C in 2019
Armis, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Armis focuses on detecting and managing unmanaged and rogue devices within organizational networks. Its solutions protect enterprises from potential threats posed by various devices such as point of sale systems, medical devices, security cameras, printers, and other IoT applications. By offering an agentless security platform, Armis enables organizations to gain visibility and control over their IoT environments, thereby addressing critical security vulnerabilities across industries such as finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology.

Zhitu Yuntian

Angel Round in 2019
Zhitu Yuntian Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Zhitu Yuntian”) is a high-tech enterprise based on big data, artificial intelligence and network security technology for digital asset risk assessment and management. It is headquartered in the core area of ​​Zhongguancun, Beijing. More than half of the company's founders and core teams have master's and doctoral degrees. Before the founding of C2SEC, they served internationally and well-known companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Alibaba, Digital China, and Tianrong. They have many years of network security, artificial intelligence, and large Data industry experience.

Robust Intelligence

Seed Round in 2019
Robust Intelligence, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing software to enhance the security and reliability of artificial intelligence deployments. The company's platform integrates into the AI development life cycle, allowing machine learning engineers and data scientists to focus on core development tasks by alleviating concerns related to security and operational risks. Robust Intelligence offers two key components: automated tests for pre-production models and quality assurance tests for models in production. These tools enable clients to identify and eliminate contaminated data, ultimately ensuring improved model performance in complex production environments.

ThousandEyes

Series D in 2019
ThousandEyes empowers businesses to see, understand and improve connected experiences everywhere. The ThousandEyes cloud platform offers unmatched vantage points throughout the global Internet and provides immediate visibility into experience for every user and application over any network, so companies can deliver superior digital experiences, modernize their enterprise WAN, and successfully migrate to the cloud. ThousandEyes is central to the global operations of the world’s largest and fastest growing brands, including Comcast, eBay, HP, 100+ of the Global 2000, 60+ of the Fortune 500, 5 of the 6 top US banks, and 20 of the 25 top SaaS companies.

Tessian

Series B in 2019
Tessian Limited is a provider of an advanced email security platform that addresses human error in data handling, significantly reducing the risk of data loss. The platform employs machine learning and artificial intelligence to identify when emails are mistakenly sent to unintended recipients, alerting the sender in real time to allow corrections. It features tools such as CheckRecipient Guardian and CheckRecipient RuleBuilder, which enhance organizational control over email communications. Tessian’s technology is designed to analyze email networks and prevent the transmission of sensitive information to the wrong individuals, thereby safeguarding against threats like data exfiltration, business email compromise, and phishing attacks. The company serves various sectors, including legal services, healthcare, investment management, and technology. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, Tessian also has an office in San Francisco and is supported by prominent investors.

CRED

Seed Round in 2018
CRED is a members-only app that rewards the user with exclusive rewards for paying credit card bills. The company is committed to protecting the data and information of its members. CRED works on the guiding principle of opt-In consent and full transparency. The company's security processes and technology implementations combined with regulatory compliance is how it access, store, and use member data.

Forter

Series D in 2018
Forter, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive e-commerce fraud prevention solutions for online merchants. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in London and a research facility in Tel Aviv, the company offers a Decision-As-a-Service platform that utilizes a variety of data points, including cyber intelligence and behavioral analysis, to assess transactions. This system allows merchants to make informed fraud decisions with a transparent view provided through the Forter Decision Dashboard. Additionally, Forter Smart Routing enhances the payment process by preventing revenue loss from false declines. The platform is fully automated, focusing on creating a fraud-free environment that not only blocks fraudulent activities but also improves customer experience and transaction approvals. Forter aims to streamline risk management for e-commerce businesses, ensuring a secure and efficient transaction process.

Cohesity

Series D in 2018
Cohesity, Inc. specializes in hyper-converged secondary storage solutions that help large organizations consolidate, protect, and manage non-mission-critical data. The company offers a web-scale platform known as DataPlatform, which eliminates secondary storage silos and streamlines data workflows. Its DataProtect solution integrates various data protection functions, including backup, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, Cohesity provides Cohesity Orion 5.0, a platform for end-to-end data protection and big data storage, alongside management tools like Cohesity Helios, which allows users to monitor and manage their secondary data efficiently. The company's offerings also encompass a range of services, including backup and recovery, long-term retention, and support for various data types and applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Cohesity operates globally, serving a diverse clientele that includes many Global 1000 companies.

Indeni

Series A in 2018
Indeni Limited provides network security monitoring and troubleshooting solutions, focusing on the proactive management of security device networks. Its primary product, a monitoring system, automatically detects configuration errors and potential traffic problems, alerts administrators, and suggests remedial actions. Users can also opt for the system to execute fixes autonomously. Additionally, Indeni offers implementation and support services to enhance user experience. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, government, telecommunications, and financial services. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Indeni also features crowd-sourced automation tools that allow organizations to access a repository of scripts for maintaining network visibility, security, and compliance. This collaborative platform enables IT teams to learn from a community of certified professionals, thereby reducing operational costs and ensuring continuous network availability.

SafeBreach

Series B in 2018
SafeBreach Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in breach and attack simulation, providing organizations with tools to enhance their security posture. Founded in 2014 and based in Sunnyvale, California, with an additional location in Tel Aviv, Israel, SafeBreach offers a comprehensive platform that simulates hacker techniques to identify vulnerabilities within a network. Its platform utilizes an extensive Hacker's Playbook, which includes real-world breach methods, to proactively predict potential attacks and validate existing security controls. By integrating with various security information and event management systems and other cybersecurity tools, SafeBreach enables continuous visibility into security issues, allowing businesses to detect and remediate potential breaches before they can be exploited by actual attackers. The company is supported by notable investors, including Sequoia Capital and Deutsche Telekom Capital.

Orchid Labs

Venture Round in 2018
Orchid Labs is an open-source initiative focused on combating internet surveillance and censorship. Founded in 2017 by a team including Dr. Steven Waterhouse and Jay Freeman, the company develops a decentralized nanopayment platform that enhances internet accessibility. Its innovative approach employs an overlay network built on the existing internet, utilizing a peer-to-peer tokenized bandwidth exchange. This technology empowers users to protect their personal data while facilitating secure communication, collaboration, and information access. Overall, Orchid Labs aims to create a more inclusive and liberated online environment for all users.

StackRox

Series B in 2018
StackRox, Inc. specializes in developing a Kubernetes-native container security platform aimed at securing cloud-native applications throughout their entire lifecycle, from build to deployment to runtime. The platform enhances visibility into container environments, enabling users to automatically discover and categorize containers and microservices. It offers protection for cloud workloads by detecting various cyber threats, such as code injection and data infiltration, and orchestrates threat response through a policy-driven workflow. Additionally, it integrates seamlessly with existing DevOps and security tools, allowing teams to operationalize security measures effectively. StackRox's customer base includes cloud-native companies, major enterprises, and government agencies, all benefiting from its ability to enforce security and compliance policies at scale. Founded in 2014, StackRox is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

StackRox

Series B in 2018
StackRox, Inc. specializes in developing a Kubernetes-native container security platform aimed at securing cloud-native applications throughout their entire lifecycle, from build to deployment to runtime. The platform enhances visibility into container environments, enabling users to automatically discover and categorize containers and microservices. It offers protection for cloud workloads by detecting various cyber threats, such as code injection and data infiltration, and orchestrates threat response through a policy-driven workflow. Additionally, it integrates seamlessly with existing DevOps and security tools, allowing teams to operationalize security measures effectively. StackRox's customer base includes cloud-native companies, major enterprises, and government agencies, all benefiting from its ability to enforce security and compliance policies at scale. Founded in 2014, StackRox is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Armis, Inc.

Series B in 2018
Armis, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Armis focuses on detecting and managing unmanaged and rogue devices within organizational networks. Its solutions protect enterprises from potential threats posed by various devices such as point of sale systems, medical devices, security cameras, printers, and other IoT applications. By offering an agentless security platform, Armis enables organizations to gain visibility and control over their IoT environments, thereby addressing critical security vulnerabilities across industries such as finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology.

Cobalt

Series A in 2018
Cobalt Robotics, Inc. designs and manufactures indoor security robots that collaborate with human security personnel. These robots are capable of patrolling various environments, including warehouses, schools, offices, hospitals, data centers, and museums, while detecting intruders and identifying anomalies. Equipped with advanced mapping and sensing technologies, as well as features for human-robot interaction, Cobalt's robots enhance security measures by providing real-time monitoring and response capabilities. Founded in 2016 by Erik Schluntz and Travis Deyle, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Qingteng

Series B in 2018
Qingteng Cloud Security is a Beijing-based company that specializes in cloud security solutions, particularly focusing on endpoint adaptive security. Founded in 2014, it offers a comprehensive suite of security software that integrates prediction, prevention, detection, and response capabilities. The company's products are built on Adaptive Security Architecture, enabling organizations to enhance their security postures across various industries. Qingteng's asset inventory data platform is capable of identifying over 800 types of business applications and managing key assets across multiple mainframes. This platform supports the development of information security systems that comply with domestic laws and regulations, catering to government and enterprise needs. Additionally, Qingteng provides next-generation host security technology, ensuring robust protection for critical endpoints.

DataVisor

Series C in 2018
DataVisor is the fraud and financial crime detection service utilizing unsupervised machine learning to identify attack campaigns before they conduct any damage. DataVisor protects some of the largest organizations in the world from attacks such as account takeovers, fake account creation, money laundering, fake social posts, fraudulent transactions and more.

Orchid Labs

Seed Round in 2017
Orchid Labs is an open-source initiative focused on combating internet surveillance and censorship. Founded in 2017 by a team including Dr. Steven Waterhouse and Jay Freeman, the company develops a decentralized nanopayment platform that enhances internet accessibility. Its innovative approach employs an overlay network built on the existing internet, utilizing a peer-to-peer tokenized bandwidth exchange. This technology empowers users to protect their personal data while facilitating secure communication, collaboration, and information access. Overall, Orchid Labs aims to create a more inclusive and liberated online environment for all users.

SecurityScorecard

Series C in 2017
SecurityScorecard, Inc. is a cybersecurity ratings and continuous monitoring platform that evaluates the cybersecurity strength of businesses and third-party vendors. Founded in 2013, the company has developed a patented technology that provides instant risk ratings for over a million companies, helping organizations manage their cybersecurity risks more effectively. Its offerings include ThreatMarket, a cloud-based vulnerability search engine that assesses security posture across various risk categories, and Score Planner, which allows companies to explore remediation strategies. Additionally, SecurityScorecard provides tools for vendor risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting through its Scorecard Event Log and Atlas platform for questionnaire management. The company serves a global clientele, including Fortune 1000 organizations, and collaborates with value-added resellers and service partners to deliver its solutions. Based in New York, SecurityScorecard aims to enhance organizational resilience by facilitating the identification and mitigation of cybersecurity risks.

Druva

Series F in 2017
Druva Software Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of data protection and governance solutions tailored for both public and private cloud environments. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Pune, India, the company offers a range of services, including the inSync platform for enterprise-wide data protection, backup, and governance, as well as Phoenix, a cloud backup and archiving solution designed for remote office servers. Druva's cloud-native platform integrates data from various sources, including endpoints and servers, thereby facilitating data center consolidation, compliance monitoring, and enhanced cyber resiliency. With operations in London, Singapore, and Tokyo, Druva serves various sectors such as healthcare, high technology, manufacturing, consulting, and education, helping organizations reduce costs, improve data accessibility, and streamline governance while mitigating risks and complexities associated with data management.

StackRox

Series A in 2017
StackRox, Inc. specializes in developing a Kubernetes-native container security platform aimed at securing cloud-native applications throughout their entire lifecycle, from build to deployment to runtime. The platform enhances visibility into container environments, enabling users to automatically discover and categorize containers and microservices. It offers protection for cloud workloads by detecting various cyber threats, such as code injection and data infiltration, and orchestrates threat response through a policy-driven workflow. Additionally, it integrates seamlessly with existing DevOps and security tools, allowing teams to operationalize security measures effectively. StackRox's customer base includes cloud-native companies, major enterprises, and government agencies, all benefiting from its ability to enforce security and compliance policies at scale. Founded in 2014, StackRox is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

SimpliSafe

Secondary Market in 2017
SimpliSafe, Inc. is a manufacturer of home protection products based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 2006, the company specializes in designing and selling wireless security systems, which include sensors, cameras, and monitoring services for residential and commercial properties. SimpliSafe’s security solutions provide an affordable and easy-to-install alternative to traditional options, featuring 24/7 professional monitoring without long-term contracts. The systems offer various protective features such as cellular connections, SMS alerts, and smoke and fire detection. In 2018, SimpliSafe redesigned its security system to enhance performance, making it more compact and efficient. The product lineup includes entry sensors, motion detectors, glassbreak sensors, and smoke detectors, with plans to introduce additional features like a video doorbell and smart locks. SimpliSafe has received recognition for its innovation and service quality, including awards and high ratings from consumer advocacy organizations.

Dingxiang Technologies

Series A in 2017
Beijing Dingxiang Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company specializing in internet security services. Established by a team of former engineers and programmers from prominent firms such as Alibaba Group, Tencent Holdings, and Huawei Technologies, Dingxiang Technology offers a range of products designed to enhance online security. These include an online security system that identifies vulnerabilities for clients, a risk control system aimed at safeguarding account security, and a smart analysis platform that utilizes machine learning to develop robust internet security systems. The company's focus on innovative solutions positions it as a key player in the internet security sector.

Armis, Inc.

Series A in 2017
Armis, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Armis focuses on detecting and managing unmanaged and rogue devices within organizational networks. Its solutions protect enterprises from potential threats posed by various devices such as point of sale systems, medical devices, security cameras, printers, and other IoT applications. By offering an agentless security platform, Armis enables organizations to gain visibility and control over their IoT environments, thereby addressing critical security vulnerabilities across industries such as finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology.

Cloudwise

Series C in 2017
Cloudwise is a collaborative initiative aimed at providing third sector organizations with access to cloud computing benefits, fostering growth and learning within a supportive community. Its primary goal is to create a significant social impact by allowing these organizations to focus more on frontline services. Cloudwise achieves this by facilitating the adoption of suitable technology, sharing best practices, promoting collaboration, and reducing costs. This venture involves Microsoft’s two cloud champion partners in Scotland, The Wise Group and IA3, alongside the established business consultancy Campbell Nash. With sponsorship from Microsoft, Cloudwise has developed a unique online 'Centre of Excellence' tailored specifically for the third sector, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making through advanced cloud capabilities.

Cohesity

Series C in 2017
Cohesity, Inc. specializes in hyper-converged secondary storage solutions that help large organizations consolidate, protect, and manage non-mission-critical data. The company offers a web-scale platform known as DataPlatform, which eliminates secondary storage silos and streamlines data workflows. Its DataProtect solution integrates various data protection functions, including backup, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, Cohesity provides Cohesity Orion 5.0, a platform for end-to-end data protection and big data storage, alongside management tools like Cohesity Helios, which allows users to monitor and manage their secondary data efficiently. The company's offerings also encompass a range of services, including backup and recovery, long-term retention, and support for various data types and applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Cohesity operates globally, serving a diverse clientele that includes many Global 1000 companies.

Cohesity

Series C in 2017
Cohesity, Inc. specializes in hyper-converged secondary storage solutions that help large organizations consolidate, protect, and manage non-mission-critical data. The company offers a web-scale platform known as DataPlatform, which eliminates secondary storage silos and streamlines data workflows. Its DataProtect solution integrates various data protection functions, including backup, disaster recovery, and cloud tiering. Additionally, Cohesity provides Cohesity Orion 5.0, a platform for end-to-end data protection and big data storage, alongside management tools like Cohesity Helios, which allows users to monitor and manage their secondary data efficiently. The company's offerings also encompass a range of services, including backup and recovery, long-term retention, and support for various data types and applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Cohesity operates globally, serving a diverse clientele that includes many Global 1000 companies.

Indeni

Series A in 2016
Indeni Limited provides network security monitoring and troubleshooting solutions, focusing on the proactive management of security device networks. Its primary product, a monitoring system, automatically detects configuration errors and potential traffic problems, alerts administrators, and suggests remedial actions. Users can also opt for the system to execute fixes autonomously. Additionally, Indeni offers implementation and support services to enhance user experience. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including healthcare, government, telecommunications, and financial services. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Indeni also features crowd-sourced automation tools that allow organizations to access a repository of scripts for maintaining network visibility, security, and compliance. This collaborative platform enables IT teams to learn from a community of certified professionals, thereby reducing operational costs and ensuring continuous network availability.

Druva

Series E in 2016
Druva Software Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of data protection and governance solutions tailored for both public and private cloud environments. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Pune, India, the company offers a range of services, including the inSync platform for enterprise-wide data protection, backup, and governance, as well as Phoenix, a cloud backup and archiving solution designed for remote office servers. Druva's cloud-native platform integrates data from various sources, including endpoints and servers, thereby facilitating data center consolidation, compliance monitoring, and enhanced cyber resiliency. With operations in London, Singapore, and Tokyo, Druva serves various sectors such as healthcare, high technology, manufacturing, consulting, and education, helping organizations reduce costs, improve data accessibility, and streamline governance while mitigating risks and complexities associated with data management.

Skyhigh Networks

Series D in 2016
Skyhigh Networks, Inc., a cloud access security company, enables companies to embrace cloud services with appropriate levels of security, compliance, and governance for financial services, professional services, healthcare, high technology, media and entertainment, manufacturing, and legal customers. It offers Skyhigh Cloud Access Security Manager, which enables and accelerates the secure adoption of cloud services; and rapid discovery, instant analysis, and 3-click security services. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Campbell, California. As of January 3, 2018, Skyhigh Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of McAfee LLC.
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