General Catalyst

General Catalyst Group Management, LLC is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2000 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in North America and Europe. The firm specializes in early-stage and growth equity investments, focusing on a wide range of technology sectors, including advanced materials, clean energy, disruptive technology, healthcare IT, and consumer services, among others. General Catalyst typically invests between $0.05 million and $0.25 million in seed-stage companies and between $10 million and $50 million in growth equity, seeking profitable firms with substantial revenue and EBITDA. Their approach emphasizes mentorship and collaboration, fostering strong relationships with entrepreneurs who share their vision and values. They have managed eight venture capital funds, accumulating around $3.75 billion in capital commitments, reflecting their commitment to supporting innovative companies throughout their growth journey.

Adrian Abeijon

Investor

Mark Allen

CFO

Juliet Bailin

Principal

Brian Bedol

Managing Director

Marc Bhargava

Managing Director

Chris Bischoff

Managing Director

Larry Bohn

Managing Director

Kristen Camarota

Investor

Kenneth Chenault

Chairman and Managing Director

Quentin Clark

Managing Director

Mark Crane

Partner, Investment Team

Joel Cutler

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Christopher Davis

Partner, Investments

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director, Investments

Bill Fitzgerald

Co-Founder and Special Advisors

Molly Blaauw Gillis

Partner and Chief of Staff

Jeremy Goldstein

Partner

Julia Goodman

Investor

Drew Gordon

Investor

Steve Herrod

Managing Director

Tony Ho

Investor

Diana Hong

Investor

Mina Hsiang

Associate

Paula Hübner

Partner

Nmachi Jidenma

Partner

Christopher Kauffman

Principal and Member of the Investment Team

Zak Kukoff

Principal

Bill Kung

Principal

Paul Kwan

Managing Director

Alexandre Momeni

Executive, Investments and Partner

Deep Nishar

Managing Director

Dipchand ("Deep") Nishar

Managing Director

Reva Nohria

Principal

Trevor Oelschig

Managing Director

Pranay Orugunta

Healthcare Investor

Mo Punjwani

Associate, Investments

Candace Richardson

Principal

Max Rimpel

Partner

Paul Sagan

Investor

Pranav Singhvi

Managing Director

Vedant Suri

Investor

Alex Tran

Managing Director

Catherine Tu

Partner

Elena Viboch

Partner

Andrea Wang

Principal, Early Stage Investment

Vincent Zhu

Investor

Past deals in Cyber Security

Securiti

Series C in 2022
Securiti Inc. specializes in AI-powered cybersecurity and data protection solutions. The company offers a comprehensive PrivacyOps platform, PRIVACI.ai, which automates essential functions for privacy compliance, enabling organizations to manage data subject requests, consent management, and vendor risk assessments efficiently. Securiti's suite includes tools for automating data requests, discovering personal data across various sources, and tracking assessments, all designed to assist enterprises in adhering to global privacy regulations while enhancing their brand reputation. Established in 2018 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Securiti aims to empower organizations to responsibly manage personal data and streamline compliance efforts through advanced automation and a user-friendly interface.

Nord Security

Venture Round in 2022
Provider of digital security and privacy services intended to empower online safety and control. The company's services help to protect data, manage passwords, sync passwords across all devices, secure files and allow sharing of files, enabling individuals and businesses a cyber-security service for password management and file encryption.

Antimatter

Series A in 2022
Antimatter is a cryptographic infrastructure service enabling B2B SaaS companies to provably guarantee the security of their customers' data, fundamentally solving the challenges of data security and privacy requirements without requiring any changes to code. Antimatter was founded in 2021 and is based in Oakland, California.

Enigma

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a decoding platform designed to evaluate candidates based on real-world skills. The company's platform offers a puzzle-based alternative to engaging a community network with passion and expertise, enabling clients to find better cybersecurity talent by meeting needs.

Cloaked

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of privacy software designed to create unlimited identities and privacy protection for online and travel. The company's platform gives users access to the online platforms they want without the need to give out their personal information like personal emails, phone numbers, and addresses and gives the users active control over how they participate in the digital environment, enabling users to eliminate the pressure to share personal info online and in-person.

Zorus

Series A in 2021
Zorus, Inc. specializes in providing both on-premises and cloud-based cybersecurity solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Monroe, Connecticut, the company focuses on transitioning cybersecurity from traditional on-premise solutions to cloud-based services, which offer various advantages. Zorus has developed a cybersecurity platform that utilizes constantly updated threat intelligence to monitor internet traffic. This platform effectively identifies and blocks malware threats, including viruses, ransomware, botnets, and phishing scams, ensuring that businesses can safely access their internet connectivity.

Arceo Labs, Inc.

Series C in 2021
Arceo Labs, Inc. operates under the brand Arceo, specializing in cybersecurity and cyber analytics services tailored for the insurance industry. The company offers solutions to cyber insurance brokers and carriers, enabling them to assess, underwrite, and manage cyber risks through the use of artificial intelligence and workflow automation. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Arceo Labs also maintains offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York. The firm is dedicated to providing organizations with the necessary tools and guidance to protect and insure their data effectively.

Lacework

Series D in 2021
Lacework, Inc. is a provider of a cloud security platform that ensures comprehensive security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. Founded in 2014 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers its flagship solution, Polygraph, which secures customer accounts, workloads, and data while detecting anomalies and delivering actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's platform automates critical security functions such as configuration assessment, behavior monitoring, threat detection, and incident investigation, offering continuous monitoring of all cloud components, including workloads, applications, and containers. This unified approach enables organizations to innovate rapidly while maintaining a secure and compliant cloud infrastructure.

Contrast Security

Series E in 2021
Contrast Security, Inc. specializes in developing security software that empowers applications to defend themselves against cyberattacks. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Altos, California, the company offers a suite of solutions designed to enhance application security. These include Contrast Assess, which identifies security flaws through vulnerability assessments, and Contrast Protect, a runtime self-protection solution that provides insights into attack behavior. The technology incorporates deep security instrumentation for continuous and accurate analysis of applications without the need for disruptive scanning or extensive security expertise. By integrating with development environments, Contrast Security enables development teams to create secure applications while maintaining productivity. Recognized as a leader in the field, Contrast Security has received accolades such as being named a "Visionary" by Gartner and winning the SC Awards 2017 Rookie Security Company of the Year.

Aura

Series F in 2021
Aura Company specializes in providing software as a service (SaaS) solutions focused on digital security for consumers. The company's offerings include a variety of tools designed to address identity protection and cybersecurity needs. Key products include Identity Guard for identifying and analyzing identity threats, Pango for internet security, FigLeaf for online privacy, Intrusta for antivirus protection, and PrivacyMate for managing personal information privacy. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aura aims to simplify digital security by creating a unified platform that allows users to effectively manage their cybersecurity requirements. The company has expanded its presence with additional offices in Virginia, New Mexico, and Illinois, serving millions of customers with its innovative security solutions.

TripleBlind

Series A in 2021
TripleBlind, Inc. is a Kansas City-based company established in 2019 that provides a platform designed for secure collaboration involving sensitive data and algorithms. The company offers digital privacy as a service, equipping organizations with a suite of tools that allows them to share and utilize highly sensitive information in an encrypted environment. This innovative approach ensures that privacy is maintained, enabling entities to work together without the risk of compromising their data security.

Corelight

Series D in 2021
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

Anduril Industries

Series D in 2021
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance. Anduril commits top technical talent to solving the most complex national security challenges. We’re building the next generation of technology that will aid and protect those who serve on the front lines defending the nation and its interests. Our mission is to develop cutting edge technology that enables America and its allies to maintain global leadership now and into the future.

Prosimo

Series A in 2021
Operator of an application experience infrastructure platform intended to offer a multi-cloud infrastructure strategy to deliver a secure and cost-optimized application. The company's platform handles both user-to-app and app-to-app requirements, preventing multiple fragmented initiatives in the cloud and provides secure access, app experience, real-time insights and quantified recommendations for multi-cloud, enabling clients to have an advantage of working from anywhere for the workforce and business partners.

Armorblox

Series B in 2021
Armorblox, Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, specializes in data security solutions that focus on safeguarding the human layer of organizations. The company utilizes advanced techniques in machine learning and artificial intelligence to protect against identity-based attacks and prevent data loss. As a venture-backed startup, Armorblox aims to enhance cybersecurity measures for businesses through innovative technology.

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.

Menlo Security

Series E in 2020
Menlo Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that offers a cloud-based isolation platform designed to protect organizations from cyberattacks by eliminating malware threats from websites, documents, and emails. The platform safely executes all web content in the cloud, allowing users to interact with online resources without risk. Menlo Security serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and financial services institutions, through a network of resellers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company has expanded its operations across various regions, including North America, EMEA, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, APAC, and DACH. The firm has received backing from notable investors, indicating strong confidence in its innovative approach to cybersecurity.

Anduril Industries

Series C in 2020
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance. Anduril commits top technical talent to solving the most complex national security challenges. We’re building the next generation of technology that will aid and protect those who serve on the front lines defending the nation and its interests. Our mission is to develop cutting edge technology that enables America and its allies to maintain global leadership now and into the future.

Securiti

Series B in 2020
Securiti Inc. specializes in AI-powered cybersecurity and data protection solutions. The company offers a comprehensive PrivacyOps platform, PRIVACI.ai, which automates essential functions for privacy compliance, enabling organizations to manage data subject requests, consent management, and vendor risk assessments efficiently. Securiti's suite includes tools for automating data requests, discovering personal data across various sources, and tracking assessments, all designed to assist enterprises in adhering to global privacy regulations while enhancing their brand reputation. Established in 2018 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Securiti aims to empower organizations to responsibly manage personal data and streamline compliance efforts through advanced automation and a user-friendly interface.

Evolv Technology

Series C in 2020
Evolv Technology specializes in noninvasive body scanners designed for touchless security screening, focusing on enhancing safety in public spaces. The company offers a range of products, including Evolv Express for firearm and bomb detection, Evolv Edge for checkpoint security, and Evolv Pinpoint for facial recognition. These systems are utilized in various settings, such as schools, stadiums, hospitals, and entertainment venues, to ensure the safety of employees, visitors, and VIPs. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Evolv Technology aims to improve security protocols by integrating advanced sensors and artificial intelligence, enabling reliable scanning without compromising the visitor experience. The company has screened over 50 million individuals, successfully preventing more than 5,000 weapons from entering secure areas. With a leadership team comprising veterans from security agencies, Evolv is committed to providing effective solutions for both government and private sectors.

Evolv Technology

Series C in 2019
Evolv Technology specializes in noninvasive body scanners designed for touchless security screening, focusing on enhancing safety in public spaces. The company offers a range of products, including Evolv Express for firearm and bomb detection, Evolv Edge for checkpoint security, and Evolv Pinpoint for facial recognition. These systems are utilized in various settings, such as schools, stadiums, hospitals, and entertainment venues, to ensure the safety of employees, visitors, and VIPs. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Evolv Technology aims to improve security protocols by integrating advanced sensors and artificial intelligence, enabling reliable scanning without compromising the visitor experience. The company has screened over 50 million individuals, successfully preventing more than 5,000 weapons from entering secure areas. With a leadership team comprising veterans from security agencies, Evolv is committed to providing effective solutions for both government and private sectors.

Anduril Industries

Series B in 2019
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance. Anduril commits top technical talent to solving the most complex national security challenges. We’re building the next generation of technology that will aid and protect those who serve on the front lines defending the nation and its interests. Our mission is to develop cutting edge technology that enables America and its allies to maintain global leadership now and into the future.

Securiti

Series A in 2019
Securiti Inc. specializes in AI-powered cybersecurity and data protection solutions. The company offers a comprehensive PrivacyOps platform, PRIVACI.ai, which automates essential functions for privacy compliance, enabling organizations to manage data subject requests, consent management, and vendor risk assessments efficiently. Securiti's suite includes tools for automating data requests, discovering personal data across various sources, and tracking assessments, all designed to assist enterprises in adhering to global privacy regulations while enhancing their brand reputation. Established in 2018 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Securiti aims to empower organizations to responsibly manage personal data and streamline compliance efforts through advanced automation and a user-friendly interface.

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.

Aura

Venture Round in 2019
Aura Company specializes in providing software as a service (SaaS) solutions focused on digital security for consumers. The company's offerings include a variety of tools designed to address identity protection and cybersecurity needs. Key products include Identity Guard for identifying and analyzing identity threats, Pango for internet security, FigLeaf for online privacy, Intrusta for antivirus protection, and PrivacyMate for managing personal information privacy. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aura aims to simplify digital security by creating a unified platform that allows users to effectively manage their cybersecurity requirements. The company has expanded its presence with additional offices in Virginia, New Mexico, and Illinois, serving millions of customers with its innovative security solutions.

Menlo Security

Series D in 2019
Menlo Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that offers a cloud-based isolation platform designed to protect organizations from cyberattacks by eliminating malware threats from websites, documents, and emails. The platform safely executes all web content in the cloud, allowing users to interact with online resources without risk. Menlo Security serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and financial services institutions, through a network of resellers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company has expanded its operations across various regions, including North America, EMEA, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, APAC, and DACH. The firm has received backing from notable investors, indicating strong confidence in its innovative approach to cybersecurity.

Vade

Series A in 2019
Vade Secure SASU specializes in email security software, providing protection against phishing, spear phishing, malware, and ransomware. The company's offerings include solutions such as Vade Secure for Office 365, Isltphishing threat detection for security operations centers, and enterprise cloud and gateway services. Vade Secure employs heuristic filtering to analyze incoming emails in real-time, effectively identifying and neutralizing threats, including zero-day attacks. Additionally, the company manages low-priority emails through its Graymail Management feature, which organizes non-essential communications into a separate folder. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Hem, France, Vade Secure serves a diverse range of sectors including international shipping, original equipment manufacturers, hosting companies, and enterprises. With a presence in five countries—USA, Canada, France, Hong Kong, and Japan—Vade Secure supports over 500 million mailboxes in 76 countries, ensuring round-the-clock assistance for its clients.

Contrast Security

Series D in 2019
Contrast Security, Inc. specializes in developing security software that empowers applications to defend themselves against cyberattacks. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Altos, California, the company offers a suite of solutions designed to enhance application security. These include Contrast Assess, which identifies security flaws through vulnerability assessments, and Contrast Protect, a runtime self-protection solution that provides insights into attack behavior. The technology incorporates deep security instrumentation for continuous and accurate analysis of applications without the need for disruptive scanning or extensive security expertise. By integrating with development environments, Contrast Security enables development teams to create secure applications while maintaining productivity. Recognized as a leader in the field, Contrast Security has received accolades such as being named a "Visionary" by Gartner and winning the SC Awards 2017 Rookie Security Company of the Year.

Armorblox

Series A in 2019
Armorblox, Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, specializes in data security solutions that focus on safeguarding the human layer of organizations. The company utilizes advanced techniques in machine learning and artificial intelligence to protect against identity-based attacks and prevent data loss. As a venture-backed startup, Armorblox aims to enhance cybersecurity measures for businesses through innovative technology.

ClearSky Data

Venture Round in 2018
ClearSky Data operates a global storage network that provides enterprise storage as a fully managed service, simplifying the entire data lifecycle for businesses. Its innovative Smart Tiered Caching technology categorizes data into hot, warm, and cold tiers based on usage, allowing customers to efficiently manage and scale their storage needs through an intuitive dashboard. The service enables seamless data movement across the network for various applications, including data center migration and disaster recovery, while ensuring low-latency access to cloud instances through partnerships with major public cloud providers. ClearSky's model significantly reduces the total cost of ownership compared to traditional physical storage arrays, offering a cost-effective solution for demanding workloads. The company emphasizes high availability, security, and resilience, employing industry-leading technologies to protect customer data from the moment it enters the network, allowing enterprises to focus on their core operations without worrying about data management.

Corelight

Series B in 2018
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

RiskRecon

Series B in 2018
RiskRecon is the only continuous vendor monitoring solution that delivers risk-prioritized action plans custom-tuned to match your risk priorities, providing the world’s easiest path to understanding and acting on third-party cyber risk. Partner with RiskRecon to build your scalable, third-party risk management program to realize dramatically better risk outcomes. To learn more about RiskRecon’s approach, request a demo or visit the website at www.riskrecon.com.

Preempt Security

Series B in 2018
Preempt Security, Inc. develops a software platform that protects organizations by eliminating insider threats and security breaches. Its software platform with conditional access technology helps customers to preempt security threats in real-time based on identity, behavior, and risk. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Ramat Gan, Israel. As of September 30, 2020, Preempt Security, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.

Anduril Industries

Series A in 2018
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance. Anduril commits top technical talent to solving the most complex national security challenges. We’re building the next generation of technology that will aid and protect those who serve on the front lines defending the nation and its interests. Our mission is to develop cutting edge technology that enables America and its allies to maintain global leadership now and into the future.

Anomali

Series D in 2018
Anomali, Inc. is a provider of a threat intelligence platform designed to enhance the detection and identification of cyber threats within organizations. The platform correlates millions of threat indicators with real-time network activity and extensive forensic log data, facilitating threat detection at various stages of the attack lifecycle and enabling proactive mitigation of potential damage. Anomali offers several solutions, including Anomali Reports for data breach detection tailored to small and medium-sized businesses, and Anomali Enterprise Breach Analytics, which delivers personalized threat intelligence for enterprises. Its ThreatStream platform integrates machine-readable threat intelligence with existing security systems, while the ThreatStream Integrator connects to external threat intelligence sources. Anomali supports collaboration among organizations through trusted circles to share threat intelligence and analysis. The company serves a diverse clientele, including IT personnel, security analysts, and executives across sectors such as healthcare, energy, government, and technology. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Anomali was previously known as Threatstream, Inc. before rebranding in 2016.

Menlo Security

Series C in 2017
Menlo Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that offers a cloud-based isolation platform designed to protect organizations from cyberattacks by eliminating malware threats from websites, documents, and emails. The platform safely executes all web content in the cloud, allowing users to interact with online resources without risk. Menlo Security serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies and financial services institutions, through a network of resellers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company has expanded its operations across various regions, including North America, EMEA, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, APAC, and DACH. The firm has received backing from notable investors, indicating strong confidence in its innovative approach to cybersecurity.

Contrast Security

Series C in 2017
Contrast Security, Inc. specializes in developing security software that empowers applications to defend themselves against cyberattacks. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Altos, California, the company offers a suite of solutions designed to enhance application security. These include Contrast Assess, which identifies security flaws through vulnerability assessments, and Contrast Protect, a runtime self-protection solution that provides insights into attack behavior. The technology incorporates deep security instrumentation for continuous and accurate analysis of applications without the need for disruptive scanning or extensive security expertise. By integrating with development environments, Contrast Security enables development teams to create secure applications while maintaining productivity. Recognized as a leader in the field, Contrast Security has received accolades such as being named a "Visionary" by Gartner and winning the SC Awards 2017 Rookie Security Company of the Year.

Sunflower Labs

Seed Round in 2017
Sunflower Labs Inc. specializes in innovative home security solutions that integrate advanced technology to enhance outdoor safety. Founded in 2015 and located in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive security system that includes a network of motion and vibration sensors, designed to differentiate between people, animals, and vehicles. Upon detecting unusual activity, the system alerts users and deploys an autonomous drone equipped with video capabilities to investigate the situation. This drone can perform a security sweep and provide live streaming of events, ensuring users remain informed about their property’s surroundings. Additionally, Sunflower Labs provides smart lights that help deter potential intruders through light and sound. Their unique offerings aim to create a proactive approach to home security, allowing homeowners to monitor their properties effectively.

Illumio

Series D in 2017
Illumio, Inc. is a cloud-based security company specializing in protecting data and information from cyber threats. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Illumio develops the Adaptive Security Platform (ASP), which provides security for data center and cloud traffic. The company's offerings include Illumination, an application traffic mapping tool; Enforcement, which focuses on application nano-segmentation; and SecureConnect, a data protection solution. Illumio employs adaptive segmentation technology to prevent unauthorized communications and control lateral movement within networks, enhancing security for its clients, which include notable organizations such as Plantronics, Yahoo, and NTT Innovation Institute, Inc. The leadership team consists of industry veterans with extensive backgrounds in virtualization, networking, and security.

krypt.co

Seed Round in 2017
krypt.co builds the next generation of mobile-based authentication, with a vision that authentication should be based on strong cryptography. Public key cryptography has existed for almost 40 years but it’s barely used for authentication. The private key is not memorizable. Most people cannot compute digital signatures in their head. Therefore we need to store the private key somewhere. It has to be accessible but also kept a secret. At KryptCo, they tackles this very problem and believes that smartphone is core to the solution.

RiskRecon

Series A in 2017
RiskRecon is the only continuous vendor monitoring solution that delivers risk-prioritized action plans custom-tuned to match your risk priorities, providing the world’s easiest path to understanding and acting on third-party cyber risk. Partner with RiskRecon to build your scalable, third-party risk management program to realize dramatically better risk outcomes. To learn more about RiskRecon’s approach, request a demo or visit the website at www.riskrecon.com.

Evolv Technology

Series B in 2017
Evolv Technology specializes in noninvasive body scanners designed for touchless security screening, focusing on enhancing safety in public spaces. The company offers a range of products, including Evolv Express for firearm and bomb detection, Evolv Edge for checkpoint security, and Evolv Pinpoint for facial recognition. These systems are utilized in various settings, such as schools, stadiums, hospitals, and entertainment venues, to ensure the safety of employees, visitors, and VIPs. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Evolv Technology aims to improve security protocols by integrating advanced sensors and artificial intelligence, enabling reliable scanning without compromising the visitor experience. The company has screened over 50 million individuals, successfully preventing more than 5,000 weapons from entering secure areas. With a leadership team comprising veterans from security agencies, Evolv is committed to providing effective solutions for both government and private sectors.

Sunflower Labs

Seed Round in 2016
Sunflower Labs Inc. specializes in innovative home security solutions that integrate advanced technology to enhance outdoor safety. Founded in 2015 and located in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive security system that includes a network of motion and vibration sensors, designed to differentiate between people, animals, and vehicles. Upon detecting unusual activity, the system alerts users and deploys an autonomous drone equipped with video capabilities to investigate the situation. This drone can perform a security sweep and provide live streaming of events, ensuring users remain informed about their property’s surroundings. Additionally, Sunflower Labs provides smart lights that help deter potential intruders through light and sound. Their unique offerings aim to create a proactive approach to home security, allowing homeowners to monitor their properties effectively.

Contrast Security

Series B in 2016
Contrast Security, Inc. specializes in developing security software that empowers applications to defend themselves against cyberattacks. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Altos, California, the company offers a suite of solutions designed to enhance application security. These include Contrast Assess, which identifies security flaws through vulnerability assessments, and Contrast Protect, a runtime self-protection solution that provides insights into attack behavior. The technology incorporates deep security instrumentation for continuous and accurate analysis of applications without the need for disruptive scanning or extensive security expertise. By integrating with development environments, Contrast Security enables development teams to create secure applications while maintaining productivity. Recognized as a leader in the field, Contrast Security has received accolades such as being named a "Visionary" by Gartner and winning the SC Awards 2017 Rookie Security Company of the Year.

Preempt Security

Series A in 2016
Preempt Security, Inc. develops a software platform that protects organizations by eliminating insider threats and security breaches. Its software platform with conditional access technology helps customers to preempt security threats in real-time based on identity, behavior, and risk. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Ramat Gan, Israel. As of September 30, 2020, Preempt Security, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.

Anomali

Series C in 2016
Anomali, Inc. is a provider of a threat intelligence platform designed to enhance the detection and identification of cyber threats within organizations. The platform correlates millions of threat indicators with real-time network activity and extensive forensic log data, facilitating threat detection at various stages of the attack lifecycle and enabling proactive mitigation of potential damage. Anomali offers several solutions, including Anomali Reports for data breach detection tailored to small and medium-sized businesses, and Anomali Enterprise Breach Analytics, which delivers personalized threat intelligence for enterprises. Its ThreatStream platform integrates machine-readable threat intelligence with existing security systems, while the ThreatStream Integrator connects to external threat intelligence sources. Anomali supports collaboration among organizations through trusted circles to share threat intelligence and analysis. The company serves a diverse clientele, including IT personnel, security analysts, and executives across sectors such as healthcare, energy, government, and technology. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Anomali was previously known as Threatstream, Inc. before rebranding in 2016.

RiskRecon

Seed Round in 2016
RiskRecon is the only continuous vendor monitoring solution that delivers risk-prioritized action plans custom-tuned to match your risk priorities, providing the world’s easiest path to understanding and acting on third-party cyber risk. Partner with RiskRecon to build your scalable, third-party risk management program to realize dramatically better risk outcomes. To learn more about RiskRecon’s approach, request a demo or visit the website at www.riskrecon.com.

ClearSky Data

Series B in 2015
ClearSky Data operates a global storage network that provides enterprise storage as a fully managed service, simplifying the entire data lifecycle for businesses. Its innovative Smart Tiered Caching technology categorizes data into hot, warm, and cold tiers based on usage, allowing customers to efficiently manage and scale their storage needs through an intuitive dashboard. The service enables seamless data movement across the network for various applications, including data center migration and disaster recovery, while ensuring low-latency access to cloud instances through partnerships with major public cloud providers. ClearSky's model significantly reduces the total cost of ownership compared to traditional physical storage arrays, offering a cost-effective solution for demanding workloads. The company emphasizes high availability, security, and resilience, employing industry-leading technologies to protect customer data from the moment it enters the network, allowing enterprises to focus on their core operations without worrying about data management.

CyPhy Works

Series B in 2015
CyPhy Works, now known as Aria Insights, specializes in the development of intelligent aerial robots designed to operate in challenging and hazardous environments. By integrating advanced technology, these robots collect and analyze data, providing actionable insights to decision-makers. This approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also prioritizes safety by minimizing human exposure to risky situations. Through their innovative solutions, Aria Insights aims to transform data collection and analysis in various sectors, ensuring that critical information is delivered effectively and securely.

Menlo Security

Series B in 2015
Menlo Security provides a cloud-based isolation platform that protects organizations from cyberattacks by eliminating the threat of malware from websites, documents, and emails. Menlo Security is trusted by major global businesses, including Fortune 500 companies and financial services institutions, and backed by Vista Equity Partners, Neuberger Berman, General Catalyst, Sutter Hill Ventures, Engineering Capital, Osage University Partners, American Express Ventures, Ericsson Ventures, HSBC, and JP Morgan Chase. Menlo Security was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Illumio

Series C in 2015
Illumio, Inc. is a cloud-based security company specializing in protecting data and information from cyber threats. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Illumio develops the Adaptive Security Platform (ASP), which provides security for data center and cloud traffic. The company's offerings include Illumination, an application traffic mapping tool; Enforcement, which focuses on application nano-segmentation; and SecureConnect, a data protection solution. Illumio employs adaptive segmentation technology to prevent unauthorized communications and control lateral movement within networks, enhancing security for its clients, which include notable organizations such as Plantronics, Yahoo, and NTT Innovation Institute, Inc. The leadership team consists of industry veterans with extensive backgrounds in virtualization, networking, and security.

Anomali

Series B in 2014
Anomali, Inc. is a provider of a threat intelligence platform designed to enhance the detection and identification of cyber threats within organizations. The platform correlates millions of threat indicators with real-time network activity and extensive forensic log data, facilitating threat detection at various stages of the attack lifecycle and enabling proactive mitigation of potential damage. Anomali offers several solutions, including Anomali Reports for data breach detection tailored to small and medium-sized businesses, and Anomali Enterprise Breach Analytics, which delivers personalized threat intelligence for enterprises. Its ThreatStream platform integrates machine-readable threat intelligence with existing security systems, while the ThreatStream Integrator connects to external threat intelligence sources. Anomali supports collaboration among organizations through trusted circles to share threat intelligence and analysis. The company serves a diverse clientele, including IT personnel, security analysts, and executives across sectors such as healthcare, energy, government, and technology. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Anomali was previously known as Threatstream, Inc. before rebranding in 2016.

Menlo Security

Series A in 2014
Menlo Security provides a cloud-based isolation platform that protects organizations from cyberattacks by eliminating the threat of malware from websites, documents, and emails. Menlo Security is trusted by major global businesses, including Fortune 500 companies and financial services institutions, and backed by Vista Equity Partners, Neuberger Berman, General Catalyst, Sutter Hill Ventures, Engineering Capital, Osage University Partners, American Express Ventures, Ericsson Ventures, HSBC, and JP Morgan Chase. Menlo Security was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Ping Identity

Series G in 2014
Ping Identity Corporation specializes in providing intelligent identity solutions for enterprises globally. Its Ping Intelligent Identity platform enables secure access to various applications, including cloud, mobile, Software-as-a-Service, and on-premises solutions. The platform features capabilities such as secure single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, application security controls, unified profile directories, and data governance for identity data access. Additionally, it incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhanced API security. The company's clientele includes prominent organizations across multiple sectors, such as Fortune 100 companies, U.S. banks, biopharmaceutical firms, healthcare plans, and retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Ping Identity has evolved to promote Zero Trust security frameworks and personalized user experiences.

BlackDuck

Series F in 2014
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

ClearSky Data

Series A in 2014
ClearSky Data operates a global storage network that provides enterprise storage as a fully managed service, simplifying the entire data lifecycle for businesses. Its innovative Smart Tiered Caching technology categorizes data into hot, warm, and cold tiers based on usage, allowing customers to efficiently manage and scale their storage needs through an intuitive dashboard. The service enables seamless data movement across the network for various applications, including data center migration and disaster recovery, while ensuring low-latency access to cloud instances through partnerships with major public cloud providers. ClearSky's model significantly reduces the total cost of ownership compared to traditional physical storage arrays, offering a cost-effective solution for demanding workloads. The company emphasizes high availability, security, and resilience, employing industry-leading technologies to protect customer data from the moment it enters the network, allowing enterprises to focus on their core operations without worrying about data management.

ClearSky Technologies

Venture Round in 2014
ClearSky Technologies has established itself as a prominent provider of hosted infrastructure for mobile operators over the past decade. Headquartered in Orlando, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes hosted LTE and 5G solutions, traffic and policy management, and small cell as a service. Additionally, ClearSky specializes in enhancing mobile data services, providing multi-generation messaging capabilities, and improving in-building coverage for over 50 wireless operators across the Americas. By focusing on the needs of regional mobile network operators, ClearSky enables these companies to maximize their investments and enhance their service offerings.

CyPhy Works

Series A in 2013
CyPhy Works, now known as Aria Insights, specializes in the development of intelligent aerial robots designed to operate in challenging and hazardous environments. By integrating advanced technology, these robots collect and analyze data, providing actionable insights to decision-makers. This approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also prioritizes safety by minimizing human exposure to risky situations. Through their innovative solutions, Aria Insights aims to transform data collection and analysis in various sectors, ensuring that critical information is delivered effectively and securely.

Illumio

Series B in 2013
Illumio, Inc. is a cloud-based security company specializing in protecting data and information from cyber threats. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Illumio develops the Adaptive Security Platform (ASP), which provides security for data center and cloud traffic. The company's offerings include Illumination, an application traffic mapping tool; Enforcement, which focuses on application nano-segmentation; and SecureConnect, a data protection solution. Illumio employs adaptive segmentation technology to prevent unauthorized communications and control lateral movement within networks, enhancing security for its clients, which include notable organizations such as Plantronics, Yahoo, and NTT Innovation Institute, Inc. The leadership team consists of industry veterans with extensive backgrounds in virtualization, networking, and security.

Evolv Technology

Series A in 2013
Evolv Technology specializes in noninvasive body scanners designed for touchless security screening, focusing on enhancing safety in public spaces. The company offers a range of products, including Evolv Express for firearm and bomb detection, Evolv Edge for checkpoint security, and Evolv Pinpoint for facial recognition. These systems are utilized in various settings, such as schools, stadiums, hospitals, and entertainment venues, to ensure the safety of employees, visitors, and VIPs. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Evolv Technology aims to improve security protocols by integrating advanced sensors and artificial intelligence, enabling reliable scanning without compromising the visitor experience. The company has screened over 50 million individuals, successfully preventing more than 5,000 weapons from entering secure areas. With a leadership team comprising veterans from security agencies, Evolv is committed to providing effective solutions for both government and private sectors.

Ping Identity

Series F in 2013
Ping Identity Corporation specializes in providing intelligent identity solutions for enterprises globally. Its Ping Intelligent Identity platform enables secure access to various applications, including cloud, mobile, Software-as-a-Service, and on-premises solutions. The platform features capabilities such as secure single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, application security controls, unified profile directories, and data governance for identity data access. Additionally, it incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhanced API security. The company's clientele includes prominent organizations across multiple sectors, such as Fortune 100 companies, U.S. banks, biopharmaceutical firms, healthcare plans, and retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Ping Identity has evolved to promote Zero Trust security frameworks and personalized user experiences.

Coopkanics

Series A in 2013
Coopkanics offers Wildcard, a product- and service-related software suite for browsing the internet and other communications networks. The company was founded by Jordan Cooper, Eric Tang, and Doug Petkanics in 2013 and is headquartered in New York.

DataGravity

Series B in 2013
DataGravity is a software company engaged in the IT industry and is focused on providing data security and remediation services. Its data management platform gathers information and insights about how best to secure and protect VMs that help information technology managers and administrators extract value and information from stored data. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Nashua, New Hampshire.

Backupify

Series C in 2012
Backupify is a technology provider specializing in cloud-based data backup solutions. It develops software that safeguards cloud data through features such as archiving, search, and restore capabilities. The company's services include data retention, ransomware protection, and SharePoint backup, enabling both end users and administrators to operate confidently, knowing that their critical business information is secure and recoverable. Backupify focuses on ensuring that users can access their data without the fear of loss, providing essential tools for data management in an increasingly digital environment.

DataGravity

Series A in 2012
DataGravity is a software company engaged in the IT industry and is focused on providing data security and remediation services. Its data management platform gathers information and insights about how best to secure and protect VMs that help information technology managers and administrators extract value and information from stored data. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Nashua, New Hampshire.

BlackDuck

Series E in 2011
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Backupify

Series B in 2011
Backupify is a technology provider specializing in cloud-based data backup solutions. It develops software that safeguards cloud data through features such as archiving, search, and restore capabilities. The company's services include data retention, ransomware protection, and SharePoint backup, enabling both end users and administrators to operate confidently, knowing that their critical business information is secure and recoverable. Backupify focuses on ensuring that users can access their data without the fear of loss, providing essential tools for data management in an increasingly digital environment.

Abine

Series A in 2011
Abine, Inc. is an online privacy company based in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2008. The company offers tools that empower consumers to manage their personal information online, providing a safer internet experience. Its flagship product, Blur, safeguards users' passwords, payment information, and privacy from cyber threats. Additionally, Abine provides DeleteMe, a subscription service designed to eliminate personal information from various online databases, including public profiles, contact details, and social media content. By enabling users to control their online presence and protect their privacy, Abine aims to enhance internet safety for individuals.

Ping Identity

Series D in 2011
Ping Identity Corporation specializes in providing intelligent identity solutions for enterprises globally. Its Ping Intelligent Identity platform enables secure access to various applications, including cloud, mobile, Software-as-a-Service, and on-premises solutions. The platform features capabilities such as secure single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, application security controls, unified profile directories, and data governance for identity data access. Additionally, it incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhanced API security. The company's clientele includes prominent organizations across multiple sectors, such as Fortune 100 companies, U.S. banks, biopharmaceutical firms, healthcare plans, and retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Ping Identity has evolved to promote Zero Trust security frameworks and personalized user experiences.

Backupify

Series A in 2010
Backupify is a technology provider specializing in cloud-based data backup solutions. It develops software that safeguards cloud data through features such as archiving, search, and restore capabilities. The company's services include data retention, ransomware protection, and SharePoint backup, enabling both end users and administrators to operate confidently, knowing that their critical business information is secure and recoverable. Backupify focuses on ensuring that users can access their data without the fear of loss, providing essential tools for data management in an increasingly digital environment.

Backupify

Seed Round in 2010
Backupify is a technology provider specializing in cloud-based data backup solutions. It develops software that safeguards cloud data through features such as archiving, search, and restore capabilities. The company's services include data retention, ransomware protection, and SharePoint backup, enabling both end users and administrators to operate confidently, knowing that their critical business information is secure and recoverable. Backupify focuses on ensuring that users can access their data without the fear of loss, providing essential tools for data management in an increasingly digital environment.

BlackDuck

Series D in 2009
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Imprivata

Series C in 2008
Imprivata, Inc. specializes in information technology security and identity solutions tailored for the healthcare sector, operating primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company offers a comprehensive security and identity platform that addresses critical security and compliance challenges faced by healthcare organizations. Its key products include Imprivata OneSign, which provides integrated enterprise single sign-on and authentication management; Imprivata Cortext, a secure communications platform for compliant SMS messaging; and Imprivata Confirm ID, which streamlines provider identity proofing and enforces two-factor authentication. Additionally, Imprivata PatientSecure enhances patient safety and operational efficiency by reducing duplicate medical records, while EPCS Ready supports compliance with electronic prescription regulations. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, Imprivata also offers professional services, customer support, and has a collaboration agreement with ICU Medical to ensure the security of medical devices.

BlackDuck

Series C in 2007
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Ping Identity

Series C in 2006
Ping Identity Corporation specializes in providing intelligent identity solutions for enterprises globally. Its Ping Intelligent Identity platform enables secure access to various applications, including cloud, mobile, Software-as-a-Service, and on-premises solutions. The platform features capabilities such as secure single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, application security controls, unified profile directories, and data governance for identity data access. Additionally, it incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhanced API security. The company's clientele includes prominent organizations across multiple sectors, such as Fortune 100 companies, U.S. banks, biopharmaceutical firms, healthcare plans, and retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Ping Identity has evolved to promote Zero Trust security frameworks and personalized user experiences.

Imprivata

Series B in 2006
Imprivata, Inc. specializes in information technology security and identity solutions tailored for the healthcare sector, operating primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company offers a comprehensive security and identity platform that addresses critical security and compliance challenges faced by healthcare organizations. Its key products include Imprivata OneSign, which provides integrated enterprise single sign-on and authentication management; Imprivata Cortext, a secure communications platform for compliant SMS messaging; and Imprivata Confirm ID, which streamlines provider identity proofing and enforces two-factor authentication. Additionally, Imprivata PatientSecure enhances patient safety and operational efficiency by reducing duplicate medical records, while EPCS Ready supports compliance with electronic prescription regulations. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, Imprivata also offers professional services, customer support, and has a collaboration agreement with ICU Medical to ensure the security of medical devices.

SiteAdvisor

Series A in 2006
SiteAdvisor. The Boston, Mass. based company maintains a database of Web sites that it tests for spyware, adware, spam, browser attacks, and online scams.

BlackDuck

Series B in 2005
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Imprivata

Series A in 2005
Imprivata, Inc. specializes in information technology security and identity solutions tailored for the healthcare sector, operating primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company offers a comprehensive security and identity platform that addresses critical security and compliance challenges faced by healthcare organizations. Its key products include Imprivata OneSign, which provides integrated enterprise single sign-on and authentication management; Imprivata Cortext, a secure communications platform for compliant SMS messaging; and Imprivata Confirm ID, which streamlines provider identity proofing and enforces two-factor authentication. Additionally, Imprivata PatientSecure enhances patient safety and operational efficiency by reducing duplicate medical records, while EPCS Ready supports compliance with electronic prescription regulations. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, Imprivata also offers professional services, customer support, and has a collaboration agreement with ICU Medical to ensure the security of medical devices.

Ping Identity

Series B in 2005
Ping Identity Corporation specializes in providing intelligent identity solutions for enterprises globally. Its Ping Intelligent Identity platform enables secure access to various applications, including cloud, mobile, Software-as-a-Service, and on-premises solutions. The platform features capabilities such as secure single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, application security controls, unified profile directories, and data governance for identity data access. Additionally, it incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhanced API security. The company's clientele includes prominent organizations across multiple sectors, such as Fortune 100 companies, U.S. banks, biopharmaceutical firms, healthcare plans, and retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Ping Identity has evolved to promote Zero Trust security frameworks and personalized user experiences.

BlackDuck

Series A in 2004
Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain. With the rapid, widespread adoption of open-source software, Black Duck is a key component of Synopsys’ Software Integrity Platform, the most comprehensive solution for integrating security into the SDLC and software supply chain. Black Duck was established in 2002 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

Ping Identity

Series A in 2004
Ping Identity Corporation specializes in providing intelligent identity solutions for enterprises globally. Its Ping Intelligent Identity platform enables secure access to various applications, including cloud, mobile, Software-as-a-Service, and on-premises solutions. The platform features capabilities such as secure single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, application security controls, unified profile directories, and data governance for identity data access. Additionally, it incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhanced API security. The company's clientele includes prominent organizations across multiple sectors, such as Fortune 100 companies, U.S. banks, biopharmaceutical firms, healthcare plans, and retailers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Ping Identity has evolved to promote Zero Trust security frameworks and personalized user experiences.

Imprivata

Series A in 2002
Imprivata, Inc. specializes in information technology security and identity solutions tailored for the healthcare sector, operating primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company offers a comprehensive security and identity platform that addresses critical security and compliance challenges faced by healthcare organizations. Its key products include Imprivata OneSign, which provides integrated enterprise single sign-on and authentication management; Imprivata Cortext, a secure communications platform for compliant SMS messaging; and Imprivata Confirm ID, which streamlines provider identity proofing and enforces two-factor authentication. Additionally, Imprivata PatientSecure enhances patient safety and operational efficiency by reducing duplicate medical records, while EPCS Ready supports compliance with electronic prescription regulations. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, Imprivata also offers professional services, customer support, and has a collaboration agreement with ICU Medical to ensure the security of medical devices.
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