Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a prominent American venture capital firm founded in 1972 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in early-stage, growth, and incubation investments across various industries, including healthcare, consumer products, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and life sciences. Kleiner Perkins focuses on partnering with innovative founders, supporting them from the inception of their ideas through to initial public offerings. The firm is known for its commitment to investing in a wide range of sectors, such as information technology, financial services, and cybersecurity, while maintaining a global investment approach that includes markets in North America, the Middle East, and Mainland China. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Kleiner Perkins aims to maximize the potential of the companies it invests in, fostering bold ideas that have the capacity to create significant impact across industries and continents.

Annie Case

Partner

Cindy Cheng

Partner

Cindy Cheng

Associate

Nadia Cochinwala

Investor

Josh Coyne

Partner

Joshua Coyne

Partner and Investor

John Doerr

Partner and Chairman

Juliet Flint

Partner

Ilya Fushman

Partner

John Gage

Partner

Mamoon Hamid

Partner and Investor

Wen Hsieh

Partner

Haomiao Huang

Investor

E. Floyd Kvamme

Partner

Floyd Kvamme

Partner Emeriti

Bucky Moore

Partner and Investor

Aditya Naganath

Principal

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Tom Perkins

Partner and Co-Founder

Ev Randle

Partner

Everett Randle

Partner

Ted Schlein

General Partner

Beth Seidenberg

General Partner

James Tang

Partner and Vice President, China

Jimmy Wei

Venture Partner, China

Monica Desai

Principal

Nikki Zhang

Director, China

Jason Zhao

Partner, China

Past deals in Cyber Security

Secureframe

Series B in 2022
Secureframe, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in compliance automation software focused on security and privacy standards. Founded in 2020 by Shrav Mehta and Natasja Nielsen, Secureframe offers solutions for organizations seeking to achieve and maintain SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certifications. Its platform automates compliance audits and provides continuous monitoring, ensuring that service providers manage data securely and uphold the privacy of their clients. By streamlining the compliance process, Secureframe enables companies worldwide to efficiently navigate complex regulatory requirements and maintain adherence to essential security standards.
IronNet Cybersecurity is uniquely positioned the gap between traditional cybersecurity approaches and this rapidly evolving threat grows wider. Its mission is to deliver the power and resources of Collective Defense so that any company, organization, or public entity can defend better as part of a collaborative ecosystem with shared knowledge and vetted alerts in real-time. IronNet was founded in 2014 by General (Ret.) Keith Alexander- former head of the NSA and Commander U.S. Cyber Command.

Interos

Series C in 2021
Interos Inc. develops a supply chain assurance and risk management platform that enables businesses to identify and analyze risks affecting their supply chains. The platform employs advanced technologies such as machine learning and natural language understanding to assess financial, operational, governance, geographic, and cyber risks related to suppliers. By aggregating and analyzing large datasets, Interos provides predictive and prescriptive insights that help organizations monitor and enhance their resilience against potential disruptions. Its offerings include Eco-system Maps, Supplier Risk Assessments, Scoring, and Continuous Monitoring, catering to various sectors including finance, consumer products, defense, and technology. Founded in 2005, Interos is based in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in Menlo Park, California.

Secureframe

Series A in 2021
Secureframe, Inc. is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in compliance automation software focused on security and privacy standards. Founded in 2020 by Shrav Mehta and Natasja Nielsen, Secureframe offers solutions for organizations seeking to achieve and maintain SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certifications. Its platform automates compliance audits and provides continuous monitoring, ensuring that service providers manage data securely and uphold the privacy of their clients. By streamlining the compliance process, Secureframe enables companies worldwide to efficiently navigate complex regulatory requirements and maintain adherence to essential security standards.

Second Front

Funding Round in 2021
Second Front Systems, Inc. is a software development company based in Arlington, Virginia, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in helping government users discover and engage with venture capital-backed technologies and firms tailored for national security missions. Its flagship product, Atlas Fulcrum, is designed to identify, assess, and access innovative commercial technologies that can be leveraged for national security purposes. In addition to its software solutions, Second Front offers program management and system integration services to effectively deliver technology to warfighters. The company also operates the High Technology Council, which connects key market participants to facilitate the application of venture-backed technologies in government-funded national security initiatives. Furthermore, Second Front provides advisory services to technology firms aiming to penetrate the national security market, utilizing proof-of-concept pilots and various contracting options to address critical security needs.

Alkira

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

Doppler

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

Second Front

Seed Round in 2020
Second Front Systems, Inc. is a software development company based in Arlington, Virginia, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in helping government users discover and engage with venture capital-backed technologies and firms tailored for national security missions. Its flagship product, Atlas Fulcrum, is designed to identify, assess, and access innovative commercial technologies that can be leveraged for national security purposes. In addition to its software solutions, Second Front offers program management and system integration services to effectively deliver technology to warfighters. The company also operates the High Technology Council, which connects key market participants to facilitate the application of venture-backed technologies in government-funded national security initiatives. Furthermore, Second Front provides advisory services to technology firms aiming to penetrate the national security market, utilizing proof-of-concept pilots and various contracting options to address critical security needs.

Area 1 Security

Series D in 2020
Area 1 Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm based in Redwood City, California, that specializes in eliminating targeted cyber-attacks. Founded in 2013 by experts from the NSA and MIT, the company has developed Area 1 Horizon, a cloud-based solution designed to identify and mitigate phishing attacks early in their lifecycle. This solution provides advanced warning by analyzing threat campaigns, attacker infrastructure, and delivery mechanisms. Area 1 Security's technology addresses various attack vectors, including email, web, and network threats, enabling organizations to visualize, contextualize, and preempt cyber threats effectively. The company has raised significant funding from notable investors, underscoring its commitment to combating socially engineered cyber threats.

Open Raven

Series A in 2020
Open Raven, Inc. develops open data protection platform that assesses and manages data risk for enterprises. Its platform maps data stores in clouds and corporate networks for identifying the data within. The company’s solution also provides visibility and control to prevent data breaches, as well as locates assets and highlights data stores to uncover data exposures, at risk data, and shadow accounts. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Synack

Series D in 2020
Synack, Inc. provides a crowdsourced security platform for penetration testing. It offers Synack that enables customer data integrity, privacy, and confidentiality. The company’s military-grade virtual private testing environment platform allows the global security community accessible to enterprises and engages global security researchers to test systems in virtual private testing environments, as well as provides secure manual security assessment. Synack, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Evervault

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

Alkira

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

Proxy

Series B in 2020
Proxy provides a smartphone-enabled digital identity that enables the user to authenticate and interact with all devices. Proxy is on a mission to empower every person on the planet with a unique identity signal they own and control. The signal, emitted from a smartphone, allows people to securely authenticate to any device or service, similar to a universal single-sign-on for the physical world. Today, large enterprises like WeWork, Dropbox, and Hines enable their employees, contractors, visitors, and tenants to use their Proxy for frictionless access through secured doors, elevators, and turnstiles, and to create personalized experiences throughout the workplace. With Proxy, users own their identity and have complete control over their privacy and personal data. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Interos

Series B in 2020
Interos Inc. develops a supply chain assurance and risk management platform that enables businesses to identify and analyze risks affecting their supply chains. The platform employs advanced technologies such as machine learning and natural language understanding to assess financial, operational, governance, geographic, and cyber risks related to suppliers. By aggregating and analyzing large datasets, Interos provides predictive and prescriptive insights that help organizations monitor and enhance their resilience against potential disruptions. Its offerings include Eco-system Maps, Supplier Risk Assessments, Scoring, and Continuous Monitoring, catering to various sectors including finance, consumer products, defense, and technology. Founded in 2005, Interos is based in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in Menlo Park, California.

Trusona

Series C in 2020
Trusona, Inc. is a technology company specializing in identity and authentication solutions designed to enhance security without relying on traditional passwords. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Trusona develops a software platform that offers passwordless and multi-factor authentication, making the login experience both secure and user-friendly. The company's innovative approach eliminates the need for users to create, remember, or manage passwords, thereby reducing the risk of identity theft and account compromise. Trusona's patented technology leverages the unique characteristics of each digital interaction to verify the authenticity of users. Their offerings cater to various sectors, providing tools for employees and consumers, as well as features like ID scanning and compliance with regulatory standards.

Evervault

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

Shape Security

Series F in 2019
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.

DUST Identity

Series A in 2019
DUST Identity, Inc. specializes in developing an authentication system that employs nano-diamonds to create an unclonable identity layer on various objects for supply chains. This technology, known as DUST, links physical items to their digital records, allowing for secure verification and authentication. The company also offers an optical scanner and a cloud-based infrastructure that facilitates access to object identity and provenance information. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Princeton, New Jersey, DUST Identity aims to ensure that trusted data and verifiable products can be traced throughout their lifecycle, thus enhancing safety and reliability in product sourcing, testing, and certification.

Proxy

Series A in 2019
Proxy provides a smartphone-enabled digital identity that enables the user to authenticate and interact with all devices. Proxy is on a mission to empower every person on the planet with a unique identity signal they own and control. The signal, emitted from a smartphone, allows people to securely authenticate to any device or service, similar to a universal single-sign-on for the physical world. Today, large enterprises like WeWork, Dropbox, and Hines enable their employees, contractors, visitors, and tenants to use their Proxy for frictionless access through secured doors, elevators, and turnstiles, and to create personalized experiences throughout the workplace. With Proxy, users own their identity and have complete control over their privacy and personal data. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Ionic Security

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

Interos

Series A in 2019
Interos Inc. develops a supply chain assurance and risk management platform that enables businesses to identify and analyze risks affecting their supply chains. The platform employs advanced technologies such as machine learning and natural language understanding to assess financial, operational, governance, geographic, and cyber risks related to suppliers. By aggregating and analyzing large datasets, Interos provides predictive and prescriptive insights that help organizations monitor and enhance their resilience against potential disruptions. Its offerings include Eco-system Maps, Supplier Risk Assessments, Scoring, and Continuous Monitoring, catering to various sectors including finance, consumer products, defense, and technology. Founded in 2005, Interos is based in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in Menlo Park, California.

DUST Identity

Seed Round in 2018
DUST Identity, Inc. specializes in developing an authentication system that employs nano-diamonds to create an unclonable identity layer on various objects for supply chains. This technology, known as DUST, links physical items to their digital records, allowing for secure verification and authentication. The company also offers an optical scanner and a cloud-based infrastructure that facilitates access to object identity and provenance information. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Princeton, New Jersey, DUST Identity aims to ensure that trusted data and verifiable products can be traced throughout their lifecycle, thus enhancing safety and reliability in product sourcing, testing, and certification.

Shape Security

Series E in 2018
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.

Area 1 Security

Series C in 2018
Area 1 Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm based in Redwood City, California, that specializes in eliminating targeted cyber-attacks. Founded in 2013 by experts from the NSA and MIT, the company has developed Area 1 Horizon, a cloud-based solution designed to identify and mitigate phishing attacks early in their lifecycle. This solution provides advanced warning by analyzing threat campaigns, attacker infrastructure, and delivery mechanisms. Area 1 Security's technology addresses various attack vectors, including email, web, and network threats, enabling organizations to visualize, contextualize, and preempt cyber threats effectively. The company has raised significant funding from notable investors, underscoring its commitment to combating socially engineered cyber threats.

Jask

Series B in 2018
JASK is modernizing security operations by delivering an advanced SIEM platform that provides better visibility, better automation and a better architecture. Built on cloud-native technologies, the JASK ASOC platform streamlines security analyst workflows by automating many of the repetitive tasks that restrict productivity, freeing them for higher-value roles like threat hunting and vulnerability management, while addressing the escalating talent shortage.

IronNet Cybersecurity

Series B in 2018
IronNet Cybersecurity is uniquely positioned the gap between traditional cybersecurity approaches and this rapidly evolving threat grows wider. Its mission is to deliver the power and resources of Collective Defense so that any company, organization, or public entity can defend better as part of a collaborative ecosystem with shared knowledge and vetted alerts in real-time. IronNet was founded in 2014 by General (Ret.) Keith Alexander- former head of the NSA and Commander U.S. Cyber Command.

Trusona

Series B in 2017
Trusona, Inc. is a technology company specializing in identity and authentication solutions designed to enhance security without relying on traditional passwords. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Trusona develops a software platform that offers passwordless and multi-factor authentication, making the login experience both secure and user-friendly. The company's innovative approach eliminates the need for users to create, remember, or manage passwords, thereby reducing the risk of identity theft and account compromise. Trusona's patented technology leverages the unique characteristics of each digital interaction to verify the authenticity of users. Their offerings cater to various sectors, providing tools for employees and consumers, as well as features like ID scanning and compliance with regulatory standards.

Synack

Series C in 2017
Synack, Inc. provides a crowdsourced security platform for penetration testing. It offers Synack that enables customer data integrity, privacy, and confidentiality. The company’s military-grade virtual private testing environment platform allows the global security community accessible to enterprises and engages global security researchers to test systems in virtual private testing environments, as well as provides secure manual security assessment. Synack, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Phantom

Series B in 2017
Phantom Cyber Corporation operates a security automation and orchestration platform designed to enhance the efficiency of security operations. Founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company integrates with existing security technologies, creating a cohesive framework that facilitates the management of security incidents, threat indicators, and vulnerabilities. By automating various security processes and executing predefined digital playbooks, Phantom streamlines operations, enabling organizations to respond more effectively to security threats. The platform also extends its capabilities through applications that support integration with third-party security tools. In 2018, Phantom Cyber became a subsidiary of Splunk Inc., further solidifying its position in the cybersecurity landscape.

Shape Security

Series D in 2016
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.

Ionic Security

Series D in 2016
Ionic Security, a data security platform, provides access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management. Ionic Security (formerly Social Fortress) enables the use of cloud services by protecting sensitive data anywhere it travels and wherever it resides, whether on the corporate network, in the cloud or on mobile devices. The first unified data security platform of its kind, Ionic Security takes a comprehensive approach to secure data in today’s borderless enterprise by providing access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management, without proxies or gateways or changes in user behavior. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is backed by leading venture firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, TechOperators, and ff VC as well as industry experts Christopher Klaus, Ken Levine, Phil Dunkelberger, and Dr. Paul Judge.

CoreOS

Series B in 2016
CoreOS, Inc. specializes in developing open source projects for Linux containers and providing security software solutions. The company offers Tectonic, a comprehensive platform that enhances Kubernetes with enterprise features for efficient container orchestration. CoreOS also provides Quay, a private image registry for building, storing, and distributing containers, along with CoreOS, a security tool for managing Linux applications. Additionally, it features CoreUpdate, a tool designed for managing rolling updates of applications. CoreOS maintains several significant open source projects, including CoreOS Linux, etcd, and rkt, contributing to the infrastructure needs of modern distributed systems. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in New York City and a development hub in Berlin, CoreOS operates as a subsidiary of Red Hat, Inc.

Trusona

Series A in 2016
Trusona, Inc. is a technology company specializing in identity and authentication solutions designed to enhance security without relying on traditional passwords. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Trusona develops a software platform that offers passwordless and multi-factor authentication, making the login experience both secure and user-friendly. The company's innovative approach eliminates the need for users to create, remember, or manage passwords, thereby reducing the risk of identity theft and account compromise. Trusona's patented technology leverages the unique characteristics of each digital interaction to verify the authenticity of users. Their offerings cater to various sectors, providing tools for employees and consumers, as well as features like ID scanning and compliance with regulatory standards.

IronNet Cybersecurity

Series A in 2015
IronNet Cybersecurity is uniquely positioned the gap between traditional cybersecurity approaches and this rapidly evolving threat grows wider. Its mission is to deliver the power and resources of Collective Defense so that any company, organization, or public entity can defend better as part of a collaborative ecosystem with shared knowledge and vetted alerts in real-time. IronNet was founded in 2014 by General (Ret.) Keith Alexander- former head of the NSA and Commander U.S. Cyber Command.

Carbon Black

Series F in 2015
Carbon Black, Inc. is a prominent provider of cybersecurity solutions focused on endpoint and server security, operating in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive range of products designed to predict, prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate cyber threats, thereby averting potential data breaches and damaging incidents. Its key offerings include the CB Predictive Security Cloud, which leverages big data analytics for endpoint data collection and threat detection, as well as products like CB Defense, a next-generation antivirus and endpoint detection solution, and CB ThreatHunter, which provides visibility for security operations. Additionally, Carbon Black offers real-time solutions such as CB LiveOps and a managed service called CB ThreatSight. The company serves a diverse client base, including security-focused enterprises, government agencies, and small to mid-sized organizations. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Carbon Black was previously known as Bit9, Inc. and became a subsidiary of VMware, Inc. in 2019.

AT&T Cybersecurity

Series E in 2015
AT&T Cybersecurity specializes in providing comprehensive security solutions tailored for mid-market enterprises facing modern security threats. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including threat detection and response, network security, endpoint security, and identity and fraud protection. Key offerings include managed threat detection, unified security management solutions for managed security service providers, and various tools for compliance management and incident response. Additionally, AT&T Cybersecurity supports an open threat intelligence community through the Open Threat Exchange and provides open-source security information and event management solutions. The company serves various sectors, including education, finance, healthcare, and retail, and operates globally with offices in several countries. Established in 2007 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, AT&T Cybersecurity was formerly known as AlienVault, Inc. and became a subsidiary of AT&T Communications in 2019.

CoreOS

Series A in 2015
CoreOS, Inc. specializes in developing open source projects for Linux containers and providing security software solutions. The company offers Tectonic, a comprehensive platform that enhances Kubernetes with enterprise features for efficient container orchestration. CoreOS also provides Quay, a private image registry for building, storing, and distributing containers, along with CoreOS, a security tool for managing Linux applications. Additionally, it features CoreUpdate, a tool designed for managing rolling updates of applications. CoreOS maintains several significant open source projects, including CoreOS Linux, etcd, and rkt, contributing to the infrastructure needs of modern distributed systems. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in New York City and a development hub in Berlin, CoreOS operates as a subsidiary of Red Hat, Inc.

Singularity Networks

Seed Round in 2015
Singularity Networks, Inc. is a provider of real-time visibility and analytics aimed at enhancing IT security for businesses. Founded in 2014 and based in Lone Tree, Colorado, the company specializes in an innovative software platform that offers professional services in network engineering and security. Its services include data-center and cloud environment engineering, abuse detection and mitigation, network automation, and incident response. By delivering context-driven data, Singularity Networks enables organizations to identify security breaches and improve their operational efficiency. As of February 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Synack

Series B in 2015
Synack, Inc. provides a crowdsourced security platform for penetration testing. It offers Synack that enables customer data integrity, privacy, and confidentiality. The company’s military-grade virtual private testing environment platform allows the global security community accessible to enterprises and engages global security researchers to test systems in virtual private testing environments, as well as provides secure manual security assessment. Synack, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Ionic Security

Series C in 2015
Ionic Security, a data security platform, provides access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management. Ionic Security (formerly Social Fortress) enables the use of cloud services by protecting sensitive data anywhere it travels and wherever it resides, whether on the corporate network, in the cloud or on mobile devices. The first unified data security platform of its kind, Ionic Security takes a comprehensive approach to secure data in today’s borderless enterprise by providing access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management, without proxies or gateways or changes in user behavior. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is backed by leading venture firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, TechOperators, and ff VC as well as industry experts Christopher Klaus, Ken Levine, Phil Dunkelberger, and Dr. Paul Judge.

Area 1 Security

Series A in 2014
Area 1 Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm based in Redwood City, California, that specializes in eliminating targeted cyber-attacks. Founded in 2013 by experts from the NSA and MIT, the company has developed Area 1 Horizon, a cloud-based solution designed to identify and mitigate phishing attacks early in their lifecycle. This solution provides advanced warning by analyzing threat campaigns, attacker infrastructure, and delivery mechanisms. Area 1 Security's technology addresses various attack vectors, including email, web, and network threats, enabling organizations to visualize, contextualize, and preempt cyber threats effectively. The company has raised significant funding from notable investors, underscoring its commitment to combating socially engineered cyber threats.

Endgame

Series C in 2014
Endgame is a leading endpoint security platform that transforms security operations teams and incident responders from crime scene investigators into hunters that prevent damage and loss, and dramatically reduces the time and cost associated with incident response and compromise assessment. Endgame’s platform uses machine learning and data science to prevent and detect unique attacks at the earliest and every stage of the attack lifecycle. Endgame’s integrated response stops attacks without disrupting normal business operations. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating in Arlington, Virginia.

CoreOS

Series A in 2014
CoreOS, Inc. specializes in developing open source projects for Linux containers and providing security software solutions. The company offers Tectonic, a comprehensive platform that enhances Kubernetes with enterprise features for efficient container orchestration. CoreOS also provides Quay, a private image registry for building, storing, and distributing containers, along with CoreOS, a security tool for managing Linux applications. Additionally, it features CoreUpdate, a tool designed for managing rolling updates of applications. CoreOS maintains several significant open source projects, including CoreOS Linux, etcd, and rkt, contributing to the infrastructure needs of modern distributed systems. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in New York City and a development hub in Berlin, CoreOS operates as a subsidiary of Red Hat, Inc.

Area 1 Security

Seed Round in 2014
Area 1 Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm based in Redwood City, California, that specializes in eliminating targeted cyber-attacks. Founded in 2013 by experts from the NSA and MIT, the company has developed Area 1 Horizon, a cloud-based solution designed to identify and mitigate phishing attacks early in their lifecycle. This solution provides advanced warning by analyzing threat campaigns, attacker infrastructure, and delivery mechanisms. Area 1 Security's technology addresses various attack vectors, including email, web, and network threats, enabling organizations to visualize, contextualize, and preempt cyber threats effectively. The company has raised significant funding from notable investors, underscoring its commitment to combating socially engineered cyber threats.

Synack

Series A in 2014
Synack, Inc. provides a crowdsourced security platform for penetration testing. It offers Synack that enables customer data integrity, privacy, and confidentiality. The company’s military-grade virtual private testing environment platform allows the global security community accessible to enterprises and engages global security researchers to test systems in virtual private testing environments, as well as provides secure manual security assessment. Synack, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Shape Security

Series C in 2014
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.

Ionic Security

Series B in 2014
Ionic Security, a data security platform, provides access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management. Ionic Security (formerly Social Fortress) enables the use of cloud services by protecting sensitive data anywhere it travels and wherever it resides, whether on the corporate network, in the cloud or on mobile devices. The first unified data security platform of its kind, Ionic Security takes a comprehensive approach to secure data in today’s borderless enterprise by providing access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management, without proxies or gateways or changes in user behavior. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is backed by leading venture firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, TechOperators, and ff VC as well as industry experts Christopher Klaus, Ken Levine, Phil Dunkelberger, and Dr. Paul Judge.

Carbon Black

Series E in 2014
Carbon Black, Inc. is a prominent provider of cybersecurity solutions focused on endpoint and server security, operating in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive range of products designed to predict, prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate cyber threats, thereby averting potential data breaches and damaging incidents. Its key offerings include the CB Predictive Security Cloud, which leverages big data analytics for endpoint data collection and threat detection, as well as products like CB Defense, a next-generation antivirus and endpoint detection solution, and CB ThreatHunter, which provides visibility for security operations. Additionally, Carbon Black offers real-time solutions such as CB LiveOps and a managed service called CB ThreatSight. The company serves a diverse client base, including security-focused enterprises, government agencies, and small to mid-sized organizations. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Carbon Black was previously known as Bit9, Inc. and became a subsidiary of VMware, Inc. in 2019.

AT&T Cybersecurity

Series D in 2013
AT&T Cybersecurity specializes in providing comprehensive security solutions tailored for mid-market enterprises facing modern security threats. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including threat detection and response, network security, endpoint security, and identity and fraud protection. Key offerings include managed threat detection, unified security management solutions for managed security service providers, and various tools for compliance management and incident response. Additionally, AT&T Cybersecurity supports an open threat intelligence community through the Open Threat Exchange and provides open-source security information and event management solutions. The company serves various sectors, including education, finance, healthcare, and retail, and operates globally with offices in several countries. Established in 2007 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, AT&T Cybersecurity was formerly known as AlienVault, Inc. and became a subsidiary of AT&T Communications in 2019.

Synack

Seed Round in 2013
Synack, Inc. provides a crowdsourced security platform for penetration testing. It offers Synack that enables customer data integrity, privacy, and confidentiality. The company’s military-grade virtual private testing environment platform allows the global security community accessible to enterprises and engages global security researchers to test systems in virtual private testing environments, as well as provides secure manual security assessment. Synack, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Redwood City, California.

Ionic Security

Series A in 2013
Ionic Security, a data security platform, provides access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management. Ionic Security (formerly Social Fortress) enables the use of cloud services by protecting sensitive data anywhere it travels and wherever it resides, whether on the corporate network, in the cloud or on mobile devices. The first unified data security platform of its kind, Ionic Security takes a comprehensive approach to secure data in today’s borderless enterprise by providing access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management, without proxies or gateways or changes in user behavior. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is backed by leading venture firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, TechOperators, and ff VC as well as industry experts Christopher Klaus, Ken Levine, Phil Dunkelberger, and Dr. Paul Judge.

Endgame

Series B in 2013
Endgame is a leading endpoint security platform that transforms security operations teams and incident responders from crime scene investigators into hunters that prevent damage and loss, and dramatically reduces the time and cost associated with incident response and compromise assessment. Endgame’s platform uses machine learning and data science to prevent and detect unique attacks at the earliest and every stage of the attack lifecycle. Endgame’s integrated response stops attacks without disrupting normal business operations. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating in Arlington, Virginia.

Shape Security

Series B in 2013
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.

Carbon Black

Series D in 2012
Carbon Black, Inc. is a prominent provider of cybersecurity solutions focused on endpoint and server security, operating in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive range of products designed to predict, prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate cyber threats, thereby averting potential data breaches and damaging incidents. Its key offerings include the CB Predictive Security Cloud, which leverages big data analytics for endpoint data collection and threat detection, as well as products like CB Defense, a next-generation antivirus and endpoint detection solution, and CB ThreatHunter, which provides visibility for security operations. Additionally, Carbon Black offers real-time solutions such as CB LiveOps and a managed service called CB ThreatSight. The company serves a diverse client base, including security-focused enterprises, government agencies, and small to mid-sized organizations. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Carbon Black was previously known as Bit9, Inc. and became a subsidiary of VMware, Inc. in 2019.

Ionic Security

Series A in 2012
Ionic Security, a data security platform, provides access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management. Ionic Security (formerly Social Fortress) enables the use of cloud services by protecting sensitive data anywhere it travels and wherever it resides, whether on the corporate network, in the cloud or on mobile devices. The first unified data security platform of its kind, Ionic Security takes a comprehensive approach to secure data in today’s borderless enterprise by providing access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management, without proxies or gateways or changes in user behavior. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is backed by leading venture firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, TechOperators, and ff VC as well as industry experts Christopher Klaus, Ken Levine, Phil Dunkelberger, and Dr. Paul Judge.

AT&T Cybersecurity

Series C in 2012
AT&T Cybersecurity specializes in providing comprehensive security solutions tailored for mid-market enterprises facing modern security threats. The company offers a diverse range of products and services, including threat detection and response, network security, endpoint security, and identity and fraud protection. Key offerings include managed threat detection, unified security management solutions for managed security service providers, and various tools for compliance management and incident response. Additionally, AT&T Cybersecurity supports an open threat intelligence community through the Open Threat Exchange and provides open-source security information and event management solutions. The company serves various sectors, including education, finance, healthcare, and retail, and operates globally with offices in several countries. Established in 2007 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, AT&T Cybersecurity was formerly known as AlienVault, Inc. and became a subsidiary of AT&T Communications in 2019.

Shape Security

Series A in 2012
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.

41st Parameter

Series D in 2012
41st Parameter specializes in fraud detection and prevention solutions for various industries, including finance, e-commerce, and travel. Established in 2004, the company assists leading brands in safeguarding against cybercrime threats such as card-not-present fraud, account compromise, and fraud ring attacks. Through its advanced device identification technology and comprehensive risk management capabilities, 41st Parameter streamlines the fraud detection process, thereby reducing expenses and potential losses for its clients. The company also offers consulting, education, and implementation services, contributing to a safer online business environment.

LifeLock

Series E in 2012
LifeLock Inc., established in 2005 and located in Tempe, Arizona, offers identity theft protection services to help individuals safeguard their personal information. The company provides monthly subscriptions that include features such as threat detection, identity alerts, and remediation services aimed at detecting fraudulent activities related to credit and non-credit applications. Additionally, LifeLock offers a $1 million guarantee to cover expenses associated with identity theft, which is supported by identity theft insurance to address other financial losses. Their services cater to both consumers and enterprises, focusing on comprehensive risk management and data security.

Fixmo

Series C in 2011
Founded in 2009, Fixmo Inc. is the mobile risk management (MRM) company that empowers organizations to mitigate risks around mobile deployments. Using Fixmo's solutions including its flagship Sentinel product, enterprises and government agencies ensure the integrity, compliance and auditability of every device used by their mobile workforce. Through a technology transfer agreement, Fixmo has commercialized and further advanced powerful MRM technologies initially developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). The company is headquartered in Sterling, VA with offices in Toronto. For more information about mobile risk management visit www.fixmo.com or follow @fixmo on Twitter.

AlertEnterprise

Series B in 2011
AlertEnterprise Inc. specializes in information and operational technology convergence software aimed at enhancing corporate and critical infrastructure protection. The company offers a range of solutions, including Enterprise Guardian, which centralizes identity management and access control, and Enterprise Sentry, designed to integrate security systems and provide cybersecurity insights. Their products help organizations manage risks associated with user access, compliance, and physical security. Additionally, AlertEnterprise provides tools for situational intelligence, incident management, and risk assessment, serving a diverse array of industries such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, transportation, and utilities. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Fremont, California, AlertEnterprise focuses on preventing insider threats and ensuring robust security measures across IT and operational technology domains.

Mandiant

Private Equity Round in 2011
Mandiant is a leading provider of incident response and computer forensics solutions in the information security industry. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, with additional offices in major U.S. cities, Mandiant offers a range of products, professional services, and educational resources to clients including Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, government agencies, and law enforcement entities. The company is recognized for its extensive expertise in incident response and forensics, employing a highly skilled team of security consultants and engineers who hold advanced degrees and top security clearances. Mandiant focuses on enhancing organizations' cyber defense capabilities through services such as threat intelligence, automated response, and managed security, helping clients effectively mitigate threats and reduce business risks.

iControl Networks

Series D in 2011
Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide

Carbon Black

Venture Round in 2011
Carbon Black, Inc. is a prominent provider of cybersecurity solutions focused on endpoint and server security, operating in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive range of products designed to predict, prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate cyber threats, thereby averting potential data breaches and damaging incidents. Its key offerings include the CB Predictive Security Cloud, which leverages big data analytics for endpoint data collection and threat detection, as well as products like CB Defense, a next-generation antivirus and endpoint detection solution, and CB ThreatHunter, which provides visibility for security operations. Additionally, Carbon Black offers real-time solutions such as CB LiveOps and a managed service called CB ThreatSight. The company serves a diverse client base, including security-focused enterprises, government agencies, and small to mid-sized organizations. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Carbon Black was previously known as Bit9, Inc. and became a subsidiary of VMware, Inc. in 2019.

SS8 Networks

Series B in 2010
SS8 Networks, Inc. specializes in network compliance solutions for communications providers globally. The company offers a range of products, including Xcipio, a mediation tool for lawful intercept that connects telecommunications networks with governmental and law enforcement agencies; BreachDetect, a data breach detection solution; and Intellego, an application for real-time monitoring of criminal internet communications. SS8 also provides the Xcipio Probe, which accesses communication content from complex network architectures, featuring high-performance keyword search and security capabilities. The company's technology enables clients to identify, track, and investigate suspects and devices of interest by analyzing extensive records from network packets. SS8 serves a diverse clientele, including law enforcement agencies, telecommunications providers, and national governments. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

Endgame

Series A in 2010
Endgame is a leading endpoint security platform that transforms security operations teams and incident responders from crime scene investigators into hunters that prevent damage and loss, and dramatically reduces the time and cost associated with incident response and compromise assessment. Endgame’s platform uses machine learning and data science to prevent and detect unique attacks at the earliest and every stage of the attack lifecycle. Endgame’s integrated response stops attacks without disrupting normal business operations. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating in Arlington, Virginia.

Dimension Data

Post in 2010
Dimension Data is a global technology services provider that helps organizations navigate the digital landscape. As part of the NTT Group, the company specializes in digital infrastructure, hybrid cloud solutions, modern workspaces, and cybersecurity. With a workforce of 31,000 employees and operations in 58 countries, Dimension Data generated a turnover of USD 7.5 billion. The firm focuses on technology modernization, digital acceleration, and consulting services, enabling clients to enhance the performance of their communications and collaboration tools. Additionally, Dimension Data is recognized for its role as the Official Technology Partner of Amaury Sport Organisation, which organizes the Tour de France, and as the title partner of Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka.

iControl Networks

Series C in 2009
Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide

SS8 Networks

Venture Round in 2009
SS8 Networks, Inc. specializes in network compliance solutions for communications providers globally. The company offers a range of products, including Xcipio, a mediation tool for lawful intercept that connects telecommunications networks with governmental and law enforcement agencies; BreachDetect, a data breach detection solution; and Intellego, an application for real-time monitoring of criminal internet communications. SS8 also provides the Xcipio Probe, which accesses communication content from complex network architectures, featuring high-performance keyword search and security capabilities. The company's technology enables clients to identify, track, and investigate suspects and devices of interest by analyzing extensive records from network packets. SS8 serves a diverse clientele, including law enforcement agencies, telecommunications providers, and national governments. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

LifeLock

Venture Round in 2009
LifeLock Inc., established in 2005 and located in Tempe, Arizona, offers identity theft protection services to help individuals safeguard their personal information. The company provides monthly subscriptions that include features such as threat detection, identity alerts, and remediation services aimed at detecting fraudulent activities related to credit and non-credit applications. Additionally, LifeLock offers a $1 million guarantee to cover expenses associated with identity theft, which is supported by identity theft insurance to address other financial losses. Their services cater to both consumers and enterprises, focusing on comprehensive risk management and data security.

iControl Networks

Venture Round in 2008
Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide

iControl Networks

Series B in 2008
Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide

Venustech

Series B in 2008
Venustech is a provider of network security products, trusted security management platforms, specialized security services, and solutions. It has professional security product lines, which apply technologies in the field of firewall, UTM, intrusion detection, security auditing, terminal management, encryption, authentication and more. Venustech already has a number of product models and are currently developing more. Its solutions integrate security products and services to meet clients’ demands and help them establish comprehensive security systems. Venustech was founded in 1996.

Carbon Black

Series C in 2007
Carbon Black, Inc. is a prominent provider of cybersecurity solutions focused on endpoint and server security, operating in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive range of products designed to predict, prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate cyber threats, thereby averting potential data breaches and damaging incidents. Its key offerings include the CB Predictive Security Cloud, which leverages big data analytics for endpoint data collection and threat detection, as well as products like CB Defense, a next-generation antivirus and endpoint detection solution, and CB ThreatHunter, which provides visibility for security operations. Additionally, Carbon Black offers real-time solutions such as CB LiveOps and a managed service called CB ThreatSight. The company serves a diverse client base, including security-focused enterprises, government agencies, and small to mid-sized organizations. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Carbon Black was previously known as Bit9, Inc. and became a subsidiary of VMware, Inc. in 2019.

41st Parameter

Series C in 2007
41st Parameter specializes in fraud detection and prevention solutions for various industries, including finance, e-commerce, and travel. Established in 2004, the company assists leading brands in safeguarding against cybercrime threats such as card-not-present fraud, account compromise, and fraud ring attacks. Through its advanced device identification technology and comprehensive risk management capabilities, 41st Parameter streamlines the fraud detection process, thereby reducing expenses and potential losses for its clients. The company also offers consulting, education, and implementation services, contributing to a safer online business environment.

LifeLock

Series B in 2007
LifeLock Inc., established in 2005 and located in Tempe, Arizona, offers identity theft protection services to help individuals safeguard their personal information. The company provides monthly subscriptions that include features such as threat detection, identity alerts, and remediation services aimed at detecting fraudulent activities related to credit and non-credit applications. Additionally, LifeLock offers a $1 million guarantee to cover expenses associated with identity theft, which is supported by identity theft insurance to address other financial losses. Their services cater to both consumers and enterprises, focusing on comprehensive risk management and data security.

Dimension Data

Post in 2007
Dimension Data is a global technology services provider that helps organizations navigate the digital landscape. As part of the NTT Group, the company specializes in digital infrastructure, hybrid cloud solutions, modern workspaces, and cybersecurity. With a workforce of 31,000 employees and operations in 58 countries, Dimension Data generated a turnover of USD 7.5 billion. The firm focuses on technology modernization, digital acceleration, and consulting services, enabling clients to enhance the performance of their communications and collaboration tools. Additionally, Dimension Data is recognized for its role as the Official Technology Partner of Amaury Sport Organisation, which organizes the Tour de France, and as the title partner of Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka.

SS8 Networks

Series A in 2006
SS8 Networks, Inc. specializes in network compliance solutions for communications providers globally. The company offers a range of products, including Xcipio, a mediation tool for lawful intercept that connects telecommunications networks with governmental and law enforcement agencies; BreachDetect, a data breach detection solution; and Intellego, an application for real-time monitoring of criminal internet communications. SS8 also provides the Xcipio Probe, which accesses communication content from complex network architectures, featuring high-performance keyword search and security capabilities. The company's technology enables clients to identify, track, and investigate suspects and devices of interest by analyzing extensive records from network packets. SS8 serves a diverse clientele, including law enforcement agencies, telecommunications providers, and national governments. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

ArcSight

Series C in 2006
ArcSight is a leading provider of security and compliance management solutions that intelligently identify and mitigate business risk for enterprises, MSSPs and government agencies. Designed with the needs of highly complex, geographically dispersed and heterogeneous business and technology infrastructures in mind, ArcSight provides the industry's only vendor-neutral solution for intelligent identification, prioritization and network response to external security attacks, insider threats and compliance breaches. Much like a "mission control center," ArcSight's award-winning ESM solution intelligently collects and distills millions of enterprise-wide events down to the most critical information necessary for organizations to make informed decisions to protect their businesses. It does this through an open platform which integrates hundreds of point/individual security and networking products to find risks that would otherwise go undetected, and inherently enhances the business value of point technology investments. The resulting real time and historic view across heterogeneous infrastructures, augmented by ArcSight's complementary solutions for high performance log management - ArcSight Logger, network configuration management - ArcSight NCM and threat response management - ArcSight TRM, offers the industry's only complete solution suite with a closed-loop process for addressing both security and compliance requirements.

Carbon Black

Series B in 2006
Carbon Black, Inc. is a prominent provider of cybersecurity solutions focused on endpoint and server security, operating in the United States and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive range of products designed to predict, prevent, detect, respond to, and remediate cyber threats, thereby averting potential data breaches and damaging incidents. Its key offerings include the CB Predictive Security Cloud, which leverages big data analytics for endpoint data collection and threat detection, as well as products like CB Defense, a next-generation antivirus and endpoint detection solution, and CB ThreatHunter, which provides visibility for security operations. Additionally, Carbon Black offers real-time solutions such as CB LiveOps and a managed service called CB ThreatSight. The company serves a diverse client base, including security-focused enterprises, government agencies, and small to mid-sized organizations. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Carbon Black was previously known as Bit9, Inc. and became a subsidiary of VMware, Inc. in 2019.

41st Parameter

Series B in 2006
41st Parameter specializes in fraud detection and prevention solutions for various industries, including finance, e-commerce, and travel. Established in 2004, the company assists leading brands in safeguarding against cybercrime threats such as card-not-present fraud, account compromise, and fraud ring attacks. Through its advanced device identification technology and comprehensive risk management capabilities, 41st Parameter streamlines the fraud detection process, thereby reducing expenses and potential losses for its clients. The company also offers consulting, education, and implementation services, contributing to a safer online business environment.

Fortify Software

Series D in 2005
Fortify's Software Security Assurance products and services protect companies from the threats posed by security flaws in business-critical software applications. Combining deep application security expertise with extensive software development experience, Fortify Software has defined the market with award-winning products that assure software security from development to production. Today, Fortify Software fortifies the software for the most demanding customer deployments, including the world's largest, most varied code bases.

Oakley Networks

Venture Round in 2005
Oakley Networks is a security services company that focuses on threat detection and prevention for both federal and commercial clients. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in the United States, the company offers military-grade data and infrastructure solutions designed to protect data assets, intellectual property, and critical infrastructure. Their services include enterprise monitoring, video surveillance, and anti-leakage detection, which secure communication applications ranging from instant messaging to USB storage devices. Additionally, Oakley Networks implements insider threat policies to mitigate the risk of information exposure, providing integrated endpoint and network solutions with features such as DVR-type incident replay.

Fortify Software

Series C in 2004
Fortify's Software Security Assurance products and services protect companies from the threats posed by security flaws in business-critical software applications. Combining deep application security expertise with extensive software development experience, Fortify Software has defined the market with award-winning products that assure software security from development to production. Today, Fortify Software fortifies the software for the most demanding customer deployments, including the world's largest, most varied code bases.

Endforce

Venture Round in 2004
ENDFORCE develops network access control software for service providers in the United States. It offers ENDFORCE Enterprise, a software-based network access control solution that protects networks from non-compliant or misconfigured endpoints; and ENDFORCE Informant, which is designed as an enterprise-scale software-based system using client/server architecture with unknown/unauthorized monitoring and alerting system components. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Dublin, Ohio.

Oakley Networks

Series A in 2004
Oakley Networks is a security services company that focuses on threat detection and prevention for both federal and commercial clients. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in the United States, the company offers military-grade data and infrastructure solutions designed to protect data assets, intellectual property, and critical infrastructure. Their services include enterprise monitoring, video surveillance, and anti-leakage detection, which secure communication applications ranging from instant messaging to USB storage devices. Additionally, Oakley Networks implements insider threat policies to mitigate the risk of information exposure, providing integrated endpoint and network solutions with features such as DVR-type incident replay.

Virsa Systems

Series A in 2004
Virsa Systems Inc. is the developer of the only real-time, 24/7, security and controls compliance software for SAP systems. Purpose-built to maintain continuous compliance with stringent regulatory mandates such as Sarbanes-Oxley, Virsa's solutions automate risk assessment, eliminate false positives and deliver real-time simulation and remediation capabilities. By offering the world's largest library of built-in, best practice rules on segregation of duties, Virsa delivers accelerated implementation and faster remediation with the lowest cost of implementation. The acknowledged market leader, Virsa has the sector's largest installed base of enterprise customers and the preferred solutions for security, controls and corporate governance.

Omniva Policy Systems

Series B in 2003
Omniva Policy Systems specializes in secure messaging solutions designed to enhance the safety of email communications for businesses. Its flagship product, Omniva Policy Manager, offers centralized protection and control over email distribution, ensuring compliance with regulations while reducing the costs associated with email discovery and retrieval. The system operates seamlessly with existing email clients, allowing companies to securely exchange confidential communications with external parties, regardless of the email systems in use, without any special software or additional steps required for recipients. By applying protection automatically at the email gateway based on established corporate policies, Omniva empowers enterprises to manage their email communications effectively, addressing the legal risks associated with unmanaged email archives.

Oblix

Series E in 2000
Oblix, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in Cupertino, California, specializes in identity-based security solutions tailored for e-business networks. The company focuses on delivering web access management solutions that enhance security for e-commerce and enterprise environments. Oblix's primary product, Oblix NetPoint, provides an identity infrastructure that facilitates access control and single sign-on capabilities, ensuring secure interactions with enterprise and partner applications. In March 2005, Oblix was acquired by Oracle Corp., further enhancing its reach and integration within the security solutions market.

Disappearing

Series B in 2000
Disappearing Inc. is a San Francisco-based developer of email policy management systems and services that allow companies to mitigate the risks associated with email. The company was the first to develop a new approach to email security that is based on enabling cooperating parties to eliminate their old messages. The company's Disappearing™ Email service gives corporations control over their email systems, and lets individuals write their messages in the digital equivalent of disappearing ink.

Oblix

Series D in 1999
Oblix, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in Cupertino, California, specializes in identity-based security solutions tailored for e-business networks. The company focuses on delivering web access management solutions that enhance security for e-commerce and enterprise environments. Oblix's primary product, Oblix NetPoint, provides an identity infrastructure that facilitates access control and single sign-on capabilities, ensuring secure interactions with enterprise and partner applications. In March 2005, Oblix was acquired by Oracle Corp., further enhancing its reach and integration within the security solutions market.

Oblix

Series C in 1998
Oblix, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in Cupertino, California, specializes in identity-based security solutions tailored for e-business networks. The company focuses on delivering web access management solutions that enhance security for e-commerce and enterprise environments. Oblix's primary product, Oblix NetPoint, provides an identity infrastructure that facilitates access control and single sign-on capabilities, ensuring secure interactions with enterprise and partner applications. In March 2005, Oblix was acquired by Oracle Corp., further enhancing its reach and integration within the security solutions market.

Oblix

Series A in 1997
Oblix, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in Cupertino, California, specializes in identity-based security solutions tailored for e-business networks. The company focuses on delivering web access management solutions that enhance security for e-commerce and enterprise environments. Oblix's primary product, Oblix NetPoint, provides an identity infrastructure that facilitates access control and single sign-on capabilities, ensuring secure interactions with enterprise and partner applications. In March 2005, Oblix was acquired by Oracle Corp., further enhancing its reach and integration within the security solutions market.

VeriSign

Series B in 1996
Verisign operates the infrastructure for the .com, .net, .tv, .cc, .name, .jobs, .edu and .gov top-level domains, as well as two of the world’s 13 Internet root servers A and J, managing and protecting the DNS infrastructure for some 121 million domain names and processing more than 77 billion Internet queries daily. Verisign’s infrastructure assurance services, including Managed DNS, DDoS Protection and iDefense Security Intelligence, help to ensure online businesses are as available as the Web itself.

Juniper Networks

Pre Seed Round in 1996
Juniper Networks specializes in designing, developing, and selling high-performance networking products and services aimed at enhancing network infrastructure for a diverse range of customers. With a workforce of 9,000 employees across 70 countries and nearly 5 billion dollars in revenue, the company serves top global service providers, 30,000 enterprises—including members of the Global Fortune 100—and various governmental and educational institutions. Juniper's offerings encompass routing, switching, Wi-Fi, network security, and advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence-enabled operations and software-defined networking. In addition to its product line, Juniper provides maintenance and a range of services to ensure the reliability and efficiency of its customers' networks, helping them achieve greater agility and operational effectiveness through automation.

Citrix

Pre Seed Round in 1989
Citrix Systems, Inc. is a global provider of workspace, networking, and professional services, focused on enabling secure access to applications and data. Its offerings include Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops for virtualized workspaces, Citrix Content Collaboration for cloud-based file sharing, and Citrix Endpoint Management for mobile device management. Additionally, Citrix provides networking solutions such as Citrix ADC for application delivery and load balancing, and Citrix SD-WAN for secure connectivity. The company also emphasizes Workspace Intelligence to enhance user workflows through automation and low-code tools. Citrix serves a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, financial services, and government agencies, and markets its products through various channels such as resellers and independent software vendors. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Citrix aims to empower organizations by ensuring critical systems are accessible and secure across different devices and platforms.

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.
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