Option3Ventures

Option3Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in finding and developing the most attractive investments at the frontiers of cybersecurity. The firm also invests in, manages, and provides growth support to the highest quality companies in the information security, management, and analytics sectors. It also brings a unique perspective to these industries, integrating the expertise and experience of its management and advisors in the United States National Security Community with their extensive operations and investment expertise gained in the technology industry and on Wall Street. Option3Ventures' management team combines specialized experience from the U.S. government/intelligence community, commercial IT industry, and investment banking. It was founded in 2014 and is based in New York.

Lisa Donnan

Partner

Manish Thakur

Founder and Managing Partner

7 past transactions

Dellfer

Series A in 2021
Dellfer is an IoT and automotive cybersecurity startup that provides tools for DevOps to add endpoint protection. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California, United States.

Dellfer

Venture Round in 2021
Dellfer is an IoT and automotive cybersecurity startup that provides tools for DevOps to add endpoint protection. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California, United States.

Dark Cubed

Series A in 2020
Dark Cubed brings security to the more than 99% of companies that do not have the resources to implement security today. Our SaaS solution augments existing firewalls to provide enterprise-grade security capabilities at a fraction of the cost and complexity of other solutions. We partner with MSPs and service providers to secure their customer base, increase revenue, and capture new customers.

Onclave Networks

Series B in 2020
Onclave Networks isolates and contains segmented Operational Technology devices through our Secure IoT platform. The Secure IoT® solution is a combination of best practices, patented software on standard hardware.
Veracity is a resilient and secure industrial network that provides an on-premises, centralized configuration, control, and monitoring solution that manages all connected devices and their communications. The Veracity platform is a secure-by-design, deny-by-default network that moves beyond the detection and alerting of cyber events into a resilient network that reduces the attack surface. Veracity massively reduces the complexity of the network by repurposing the switch infrastructure to ensure communication between devices is determined by the system’s design. Veracity provides an innovative and comprehensive platform for critical networks that enables your business mission. For more information, visit www.veracity.io

Certes Networks

Series A in 2016
Certes Networks, Inc. provides security solutions for high performance networks for government agencies and federal organizations. It offers advanced encryption, and policy and key management solutions for securing wide area networks, and enables secure connectivity to private and public clouds. The company also provides CipherEngine, which delivers network-wide encryption to customers by providing an approach to security policy and encryption key management; and CipherEngine Enforcement Point family of encryptors that are encryption appliances designed for the carrier Ethernet and MPLS markets. In addition, it offers data center security, government solutions, MPLS encryption, multi-carrier WAN encryption, NERC and PCI compliance, secure LAN extension, regulatory compliance, and video and VOIP encryption solutions. Further, the company provides vCEP, a virtual appliance that allows organizations to protect sensitive network traffic among virtual servers and between clouds without using tunnels. It serves government agencies and federal organizations including Social Security Administration, Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Army, and the U.S. Navy. Certes Networks, Inc. was formerly known as CipherOptics, Inc. and changed its name in January 2011. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Centripetal

Series A in 2014
Centripetal, a global leader in intelligence powered cybersecurity, operationalizes the world’s largest collection of threat intelligence, in real-time, to protect organizations from every known cyberthreat through its innovative patented technologies. Through its CleanINTERNET® service, Centripetal delivers a highly effective solution leveraging the latest computing technology and skilled operations intelligence analysts at a significantly lower cost.
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