Business classification

VCID: 17605477
http://vcinvest.com/node/17605477
Profile

Corporate information

Official name
Upwind Security, Inc.

Registration country
Investment activity status
Active investor

Company type

Cloud security platform which combines posture management with runtime context for accurate prioritisation and rapid response to critical risks.

Overview

Upwind is the next-generation cloud security platform that helps organizations run faster and more securely. Upwind combines the power of cloud security posture with runtime context and real-time protection- enabling security teams to prioritize critical risks and fix them faster. Upwind was founded by Amiram Shachar and his founding partners from Spot.io (which was sold to NetApp for $450 million) and is backed by top cybersecurity investors Greylock, Cyberstarts, Leaders Fund, Craft Ventures, Cerca Partners, and Sheva, a VC fund founded by former NBA player Omri Casspi. The company has secured $180 million in funding since its founding in 2022.