Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a prominent venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing across various stages of startups, including seed, early, and growth stages, and focuses on sectors such as technology, healthcare, financial services, internet, and mobile. Sequoia typically invests between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early-stage ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. The firm operates globally, with significant activities in regions like Israel, China, and India, where it partners with dynamic founders to build successful companies. Sequoia's extensive portfolio includes notable firms and offers valuable insights and resources, benefiting from decades of experience in the venture capital landscape.

Gian Adhitya

Associate

Rohit Agarwal

Investment Analyst

Akshay Agarwal

Associate

Suraj Agarwalla

Associate

Ashish Agrawal

Managing Director

Abheek Anand

Managing Director

Rajan Anandan

Managing Director

Bogomil Balkansky

Partner

Julien Bek

Partner

Mohit Bhatnagar

Managing Director

Roelof Botha

Executive

Jaime Bott

Partner of Human Capital

Anni Cai

Associate

Sakshi Chopra

Principal

William Coughran Ph.D

Partner

Chinmaya Golecha

VP

Ajey Gore

Operating Partner of Technology

Pat Grady

Partner

Irwin R. Gross

MD

Rachit Gupta

Associate

Kriti Gupta

Associate

Augustus Ilag

Associate

SK Jain

Co-Founderand MD

Amit Jain

Managing Director

Steve Yue Ji

Partner

Liu Jiang

Partner

Sandeep Kapoor

CLO and Compliance Officer, India

Aakash Kapoor

VP

Pieter Kemps

Principal

Kais Khimji

Partner

Shailesh Lakhani

Principal

Jess Lee

Partner

Doug Leone

Partner

Alfred Lin

Partner

Junrui Lin

Partner and Co-Head

Luciana Lixandru

Partner

Cherry Lu

Partner

Patricia Ma

Director of People Operations

Shaun Maguire Ph.D

Partner

Nipun Mehra

VP and Investment Advisor

Matthew Miller

Partner, Growth

Ishaan Mittal

Principal

Abhishek Mohan

Vice President

Anirudh Bose Mullick

Head of Recruitment and VP

Shreyas Nair

Senior Associate

Kevin Pan

Managing Director

Prachi Pawar

Associate

Mayank Porwal

VP

Enita Pu

Partner

Amrut Rajkarne

Associate

GV Ravishankar

Managing Director

Andrew Reed

Partner

Prasanna Rengarajan

Associate

Anandamoy Roychowdhary

Principal

Anjana Sasidharan

Principal

Harshjit Sethi

Principal

Tejeshwi Sharma

Managing Director

Navendu Sharma

Associate

Neil Shen

Managing Partner

Bharat Singh

Chief Financial Officer

Thomas Stephenson

Partner

Amy Sun

Partner

Johan Surani

vice_president

Ian Taylor

Head of scouts

Shraeyansh Thakur

Investment Analyst

Mike Vernal

Partner

Jeffrey Wang

Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager

Shenya Wang

Associate

Cen Wang

Partner, China

Klaus Wang

VP

Past deals in Cyber Security

Vanta

Series B in 2022
Vanta is security-in-a-box for technology companies, covering everything from laptops to infrastructure, and using a suite of simple, effective, and easy-to-deploy tools.

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.

Stairwell

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

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.

r2c

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 Cloud Security

Series C in 2021
Qingteng Cloud Security is a SaaS-based cloud security company focusing on endpoint adaptive security. It delivers server and cloud security based on Adaptive Security Architecture. The company's product has changed the existing cognition of security in various industries, brought out a brand new vision. They can help the government to create an information security guarantee system that conforms to domestic law and regulations. Qingteng Cloud Security asset inventory data platform provides an inventory of key assets of more than 10 types of mainframes, automatic identification of more than 800 types of business applications, and has the ability to customize operations for expansion. It also provides next-generation host security technology to guard the last mile of security. Qingteng Cloud Security was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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.

Vanta

Series A in 2021
Vanta is security-in-a-box for technology companies, covering everything from laptops to infrastructure, and using a suite of simple, effective, and easy-to-deploy tools.

Oso

Series A in 2021
Oso Security Inc. develops backend infrastructure security software for developers. The software allows authentication, authorization, end-to-end encryption, and auditing across any infrastructure environment. Oso Security Inc. was formerly known as Keesh, Inc. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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.

r2c

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

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.

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.

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.

Cobalt

Series B in 2019
Cobalt Robotics, Inc. builds indoor robots that work alongside human guards to provide security. It offers indoor security robots that do patrolling in the premises, as well as look for intruders or anything that's out of the ordinary; and comprise intruder and anomaly detection, human-robot interaction, and mapping and sensing capabilities. The company offers robotics for warehouse, school, office, hospital, data center, and museum security. Cobalt Robotics, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Mateo, California.

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.

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.

Cobalt

Series A in 2018
Cobalt Robotics, Inc. builds indoor robots that work alongside human guards to provide security. It offers indoor security robots that do patrolling in the premises, as well as look for intruders or anything that's out of the ordinary; and comprise intruder and anomaly detection, human-robot interaction, and mapping and sensing capabilities. The company offers robotics for warehouse, school, office, hospital, data center, and museum security. Cobalt Robotics, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Mateo, California.

Qingteng Cloud Security

Series B in 2018
Qingteng Cloud Security is a SaaS-based cloud security company focusing on endpoint adaptive security. It delivers server and cloud security based on Adaptive Security Architecture. The company's product has changed the existing cognition of security in various industries, brought out a brand new vision. They can help the government to create an information security guarantee system that conforms to domestic law and regulations. Qingteng Cloud Security asset inventory data platform provides an inventory of key assets of more than 10 types of mainframes, automatic identification of more than 800 types of business applications, and has the ability to customize operations for expansion. It also provides next-generation host security technology to guard the last mile of security. Qingteng Cloud Security was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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.

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.

SafeBreach

Series A in 2016
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.

SecurityScorecard

Series B in 2016
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.

Carbon Black

Series F in 2015
Carbon Black (NASDAQ: CBLK) is a leading provider of next-generation endpoint security. Carbon Black serves more than 4,300 customers globally, including 35 of the Fortune 100. As a cybersecurity innovator, Carbon Black has pioneered multiple endpoint security categories, including application control, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and next-generation antivirus (NGAV). Leveraging its big data and analytics cloud platform – the Cb Predictive Security Cloud – Carbon Black solutions enable customers to defend against the most advanced cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and non-malware attacks. Deployed via the cloud, on premise or as a managed service, customers use Carbon Black solutions to lock down critical systems, hunt threats, and replace legacy antivirus.

SafeBreach

Venture Round in 2015
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.

Adallom

Series C in 2015
Adallom, founded in 2012 by cyber defense experts, operates as a cloud access security broker specializing in visibility, governance, and protection of cloud applications. The company provides a user-friendly platform available as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) or on-premise solution, utilizing its SmartEngine™ for advanced heuristics. Adallom's offerings include security solutions for popular platforms such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, Google Apps, Box, Dropbox for Business, Ariba, Jive, Amazon Web Services, and Yammer, each designed to enhance data security, govern information usage, and mitigate risk. The name Adallom, derived from the Hebrew phrase meaning "up to here," reflects its mission as a final line of defense against cyber threats. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research and development facility in Tel Aviv, Israel, and became a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation in 2015.

SecurityScorecard

Series A in 2015
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.

Carbon Black

Series E in 2014
Carbon Black (NASDAQ: CBLK) is a leading provider of next-generation endpoint security. Carbon Black serves more than 4,300 customers globally, including 35 of the Fortune 100. As a cybersecurity innovator, Carbon Black has pioneered multiple endpoint security categories, including application control, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and next-generation antivirus (NGAV). Leveraging its big data and analytics cloud platform – the Cb Predictive Security Cloud – Carbon Black solutions enable customers to defend against the most advanced cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and non-malware attacks. Deployed via the cloud, on premise or as a managed service, customers use Carbon Black solutions to lock down critical systems, hunt threats, and replace legacy antivirus.

Adallom

Series B in 2014
Adallom, founded in 2012 by cyber defense experts, operates as a cloud access security broker specializing in visibility, governance, and protection of cloud applications. The company provides a user-friendly platform available as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) or on-premise solution, utilizing its SmartEngine™ for advanced heuristics. Adallom's offerings include security solutions for popular platforms such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, Google Apps, Box, Dropbox for Business, Ariba, Jive, Amazon Web Services, and Yammer, each designed to enhance data security, govern information usage, and mitigate risk. The name Adallom, derived from the Hebrew phrase meaning "up to here," reflects its mission as a final line of defense against cyber threats. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research and development facility in Tel Aviv, Israel, and became a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation in 2015.

Seculert

Series B in 2013
Seculert Ltd. is a provider of cloud-based cyber threat management services, specializing in the detection and prevention of cyber threats for enterprises, governments, and service providers. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel, the company focuses on addressing the limitations of traditional perimeter defenses and breach detection systems. Seculert's platform utilizes Big Data analytics, machine learning, and behavioral analysis to monitor malicious outbound network traffic that often goes undetected. This cloud-based solution requires no additional hardware or software, ensuring comprehensive coverage for all employees, including those working remotely or using personal devices. By enhancing the visibility of security systems, Seculert aids organizations in identifying advanced threats that have evaded existing defenses, thereby improving the effectiveness of IT security measures. The company serves a diverse clientele across various industries, such as finance, education, healthcare, energy, and aerospace. As of January 2017, Seculert operates as a subsidiary of Radware Ltd.

Click Security

Series B in 2013
Click Security, Inc. specializes in real-time security analytics solutions, focusing on cyber threat investigation software. The company provides a range of cybersecurity services that enable users to automate the prioritization, investigation, and hunting of threats through advanced visualization and analytics. Its solutions enhance visibility into suspicious behaviors, allowing organizations to analyze existing data for threat detection and correlate alerts to facilitate informed responses. Click Security also offers proactive incident response, security analytics, and threat assessment reporting, along with managed security services. Founded in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas, the company aims to disrupt the network security landscape by delivering high-performance, scalable solutions to enterprises, educational institutions, critical infrastructure, and government agencies. As of April 2016, Click Security operates as a subsidiary of Alert Logic, Inc.

FireEye

Series E in 2013
FireEye is a cyber security company that combines the automation of technology with unparalleled frontline human expertise, including industry-recognized services and nation-state grade threat intelligence. On the front lines of cyber attacks every day, FireEye has unrivaled real-time knowledge of the global threat landscape spanning more than two decades, gathered by hundreds of highly experienced threat researchers, platform engineers, malware analysts, intelligence analysts, and investigators, as well as a global network of best-in-class business partners. This unique understanding of how organizations combat cyber attacks guides the products FireEye builds. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a unified platform called Helix that integrates and analyzes the data from security assets to offer real answers about the threats that matter. With innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant consultants, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, respond to, and remediate cyber attacks.

Adallom

Series A in 2012
Adallom, founded in 2012 by cyber defense experts, operates as a cloud access security broker specializing in visibility, governance, and protection of cloud applications. The company provides a user-friendly platform available as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) or on-premise solution, utilizing its SmartEngine™ for advanced heuristics. Adallom's offerings include security solutions for popular platforms such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, Google Apps, Box, Dropbox for Business, Ariba, Jive, Amazon Web Services, and Yammer, each designed to enhance data security, govern information usage, and mitigate risk. The name Adallom, derived from the Hebrew phrase meaning "up to here," reflects its mission as a final line of defense against cyber threats. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research and development facility in Tel Aviv, Israel, and became a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation in 2015.

Carbon Black

Series D in 2012
Carbon Black (NASDAQ: CBLK) is a leading provider of next-generation endpoint security. Carbon Black serves more than 4,300 customers globally, including 35 of the Fortune 100. As a cybersecurity innovator, Carbon Black has pioneered multiple endpoint security categories, including application control, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and next-generation antivirus (NGAV). Leveraging its big data and analytics cloud platform – the Cb Predictive Security Cloud – Carbon Black solutions enable customers to defend against the most advanced cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and non-malware attacks. Deployed via the cloud, on premise or as a managed service, customers use Carbon Black solutions to lock down critical systems, hunt threats, and replace legacy antivirus.

FireEye

Series D in 2010
FireEye is a cyber security company that combines the automation of technology with unparalleled frontline human expertise, including industry-recognized services and nation-state grade threat intelligence. On the front lines of cyber attacks every day, FireEye has unrivaled real-time knowledge of the global threat landscape spanning more than two decades, gathered by hundreds of highly experienced threat researchers, platform engineers, malware analysts, intelligence analysts, and investigators, as well as a global network of best-in-class business partners. This unique understanding of how organizations combat cyber attacks guides the products FireEye builds. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a unified platform called Helix that integrates and analyzes the data from security assets to offer real answers about the threats that matter. With innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant consultants, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, respond to, and remediate cyber attacks.

FireEye

Series C in 2009
FireEye is a cyber security company that combines the automation of technology with unparalleled frontline human expertise, including industry-recognized services and nation-state grade threat intelligence. On the front lines of cyber attacks every day, FireEye has unrivaled real-time knowledge of the global threat landscape spanning more than two decades, gathered by hundreds of highly experienced threat researchers, platform engineers, malware analysts, intelligence analysts, and investigators, as well as a global network of best-in-class business partners. This unique understanding of how organizations combat cyber attacks guides the products FireEye builds. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a unified platform called Helix that integrates and analyzes the data from security assets to offer real answers about the threats that matter. With innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant consultants, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, respond to, and remediate cyber attacks.

Palo Alto Networks

Series C in 2008
Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in providing advanced security solutions to organizations around the globe. The company focuses on preventing cyber breaches while ensuring safe application usage, thereby enabling secure daily business operations. Its innovative platform offers superior capabilities in cyber threat prevention compared to traditional security products, effectively safeguarding valuable organizational assets. In addition to its core cybersecurity offerings, Palo Alto Networks manages a venture capital fund that targets investments in the software as a service (SaaS) and cybersecurity sectors, further contributing to the growth and advancement of the cybersecurity landscape. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

FireEye

Series B in 2008
FireEye is a cyber security company that combines the automation of technology with unparalleled frontline human expertise, including industry-recognized services and nation-state grade threat intelligence. On the front lines of cyber attacks every day, FireEye has unrivaled real-time knowledge of the global threat landscape spanning more than two decades, gathered by hundreds of highly experienced threat researchers, platform engineers, malware analysts, intelligence analysts, and investigators, as well as a global network of best-in-class business partners. This unique understanding of how organizations combat cyber attacks guides the products FireEye builds. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a unified platform called Helix that integrates and analyzes the data from security assets to offer real answers about the threats that matter. With innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant consultants, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, respond to, and remediate cyber attacks.

Palo Alto Networks

Series B in 2007
Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in providing advanced security solutions to organizations around the globe. The company focuses on preventing cyber breaches while ensuring safe application usage, thereby enabling secure daily business operations. Its innovative platform offers superior capabilities in cyber threat prevention compared to traditional security products, effectively safeguarding valuable organizational assets. In addition to its core cybersecurity offerings, Palo Alto Networks manages a venture capital fund that targets investments in the software as a service (SaaS) and cybersecurity sectors, further contributing to the growth and advancement of the cybersecurity landscape. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Sansa Security

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

360 Corporate Safety

Series B in 2006
360 Corporate Safety is a cyber security company that focused on providing next-generation network security products and services to governments and businesses. With the mission of “making the network safer and making the world a better place”, the Group takes “data-driven security” as its technical idea and innovatively establishes a new generation of collaborative defense system, covering big data security analysis, gateway security, terminal security, and website. Security, mobile security, cloud security, wireless security, data security, code security and other security products and solutions have provided comprehensive and effective security protection for over one million enterprise customers including central ministries and large central enterprises. And won the praise of customers.

Forcepoint

Post in 2006
Forcepoint LLC is a cybersecurity company that provides software solutions to protect users, data, and networks from insider threats and external attacks across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, government, and public safety. The company's offerings include the TRITON APX Suite for integrated content security management, TRITON AP-EMAIL and TRITON AP-WEB for advanced threat protection, and TRITON AP-DATA and TRITON AP-ENDPOINT for insider threat monitoring and data security. Forcepoint also delivers cloud security solutions, such as TRITON AP-EMAIL Cloud and TRITON AP-WEB Cloud, to ensure safe communication and web access for users regardless of location. Additionally, the company provides network security through its Stonesoft NGFW and advanced analytics with SureView Analytics. Forcepoint's services extend to data security consulting, cybersecurity intelligence, and technical training. Founded in 2015 and based in Austin, Texas, with a center in Cork, Ireland, Forcepoint operates as a subsidiary of Raytheon Company, having formerly been known as Raytheon|Websense.

Sourcefire

Venture Round in 2006
Sourcefire, Inc. specializes in enterprise threat management solutions for a variety of sectors, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, energy, education, retail, telecommunications, and government organizations. The company is known for its open source and commercial security products, most notably Snort, which is an open source intrusion prevention technology integral to the Sourcefire 3D System. This system offers a comprehensive approach to network defense, combining intrusion prevention, network behavior analysis, access control, and vulnerability assessment within a unified management framework. Additionally, Sourcefire provides ClamAV, an open source gateway anti-virus and anti-malware solution. The company offers various technical support and professional services, including deployment assistance, customer support, and education. Sourcefire markets its products and services through both direct sales and partnerships with resellers, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers. Founded in 2001, Sourcefire is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.

Barracuda Labs

Venture Round in 2006
Barracuda Labs is a research and threat analysis team within Barracuda Networks, focused on enhancing cybersecurity through innovative technologies and actionable threat intelligence. The team evaluates the threat landscape across various domains, including email, web, network, and cloud security, aiming to improve security awareness and education. By collaborating with government and law enforcement agencies, Barracuda Labs contributes to the reduction of cybersecurity crimes. The team comprises security engineers and research scientists who utilize diverse data sources, including partnerships and real-time scans, to inform their findings. Barracuda Networks, established in 2002 and headquartered in Campbell, California, designs and sells a range of security solutions, such as email and web security appliances, data protection services, and application delivery solutions. Its products cater to various industries, including education, healthcare, and finance, and are distributed through a network of partners both domestically and internationally.

Palo Alto Networks

Series A in 2006
Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in providing advanced security solutions to organizations around the globe. The company focuses on preventing cyber breaches while ensuring safe application usage, thereby enabling secure daily business operations. Its innovative platform offers superior capabilities in cyber threat prevention compared to traditional security products, effectively safeguarding valuable organizational assets. In addition to its core cybersecurity offerings, Palo Alto Networks manages a venture capital fund that targets investments in the software as a service (SaaS) and cybersecurity sectors, further contributing to the growth and advancement of the cybersecurity landscape. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Elemental Cyber Security

Series C in 2005
Elemental Cyber Security, Inc. provides cyber security solutions to protect digital assets. The company offers Elemental Security Platform, a cyber security policy automation solution for cyber security, policy compliance, and risk management. Its maintenance and support services include product updates and upgrades, online support, training, and evaluating tools in use by the organization and making recommendations for added efficiency. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Palo Alto Networks

Series A in 2005
Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in providing advanced security solutions to organizations around the globe. The company focuses on preventing cyber breaches while ensuring safe application usage, thereby enabling secure daily business operations. Its innovative platform offers superior capabilities in cyber threat prevention compared to traditional security products, effectively safeguarding valuable organizational assets. In addition to its core cybersecurity offerings, Palo Alto Networks manages a venture capital fund that targets investments in the software as a service (SaaS) and cybersecurity sectors, further contributing to the growth and advancement of the cybersecurity landscape. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

FireEye

Series A in 2005
FireEye is a cyber security company that combines the automation of technology with unparalleled frontline human expertise, including industry-recognized services and nation-state grade threat intelligence. On the front lines of cyber attacks every day, FireEye has unrivaled real-time knowledge of the global threat landscape spanning more than two decades, gathered by hundreds of highly experienced threat researchers, platform engineers, malware analysts, intelligence analysts, and investigators, as well as a global network of best-in-class business partners. This unique understanding of how organizations combat cyber attacks guides the products FireEye builds. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a unified platform called Helix that integrates and analyzes the data from security assets to offer real answers about the threats that matter. With innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant consultants, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, respond to, and remediate cyber attacks.

Elemental Cyber Security

Series B in 2004
Elemental Cyber Security, Inc. provides cyber security solutions to protect digital assets. The company offers Elemental Security Platform, a cyber security policy automation solution for cyber security, policy compliance, and risk management. Its maintenance and support services include product updates and upgrades, online support, training, and evaluating tools in use by the organization and making recommendations for added efficiency. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Sourcefire

Series C in 2004
Sourcefire, Inc. specializes in enterprise threat management solutions for a variety of sectors, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, energy, education, retail, telecommunications, and government organizations. The company is known for its open source and commercial security products, most notably Snort, which is an open source intrusion prevention technology integral to the Sourcefire 3D System. This system offers a comprehensive approach to network defense, combining intrusion prevention, network behavior analysis, access control, and vulnerability assessment within a unified management framework. Additionally, Sourcefire provides ClamAV, an open source gateway anti-virus and anti-malware solution. The company offers various technical support and professional services, including deployment assistance, customer support, and education. Sourcefire markets its products and services through both direct sales and partnerships with resellers, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers. Founded in 2001, Sourcefire is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.

NortonLifeLock

Series A in 1983
NortonLifeLock Inc. is a prominent company in the field of consumer cyber safety, focusing on securing the digital lives of around 50 million users. The company offers a range of services designed to protect devices, identities, and online privacy, while also addressing the needs of families in an increasingly complex digital landscape. By providing reliable security solutions, NortonLifeLock aims to be a trusted partner for consumers navigating various online threats and challenges.