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    Recent transactions in the domain of cybersecurity

    Country Funding round Date
    Flare Systems Inc
    Threat exposure management company.
    Canada Series B
    USD 30,000,000 (USD 30,000,000)
    11 Dec 2024
    Upwind Security Inc
    Cloud security platform which combines posture management with runtime context for accurate prioritisation and rapid response to critical risks.
    United States Series A
    USD 100,000,000 (USD 100,000,000)
    2 Dec 2024
    Embed Security Inc
    Agentic security platform.
    United States N/A
    USD 6,000,000 (USD 6,000,000)
    7 Nov 2024
    Armis Inc
    Eenterprise IoT security company.
    Series D
    USD 200,000,000 (USD 200,000,000) at USD 4,200,000,000 (USD 4,200,000,000) valuation.
    28 Oct 2024
    Socket Inc
    Cybersecurity company focused on software supply chain attacks.
    United States Series B
    USD 40,000,000 (USD 40,000,000)
    22 Oct 2024
    Picus Security Inc
    Cybersecurity company.
    United States Series C
    USD 45,000,000 (USD 45,000,000)
    19 Sep 2024
    Endor Labs Inc
    Software supply chain security company.
    United States N/A
    15 Jul 2024
    Step Security Inc
    Provider of technology for protecting CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.
    United States Seed
    USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000)
    1 May 2024
    Aikido Security BV
    Developer-facing security platform.
    Belgium Series A
    USD 17,000,000 (USD 17,000,000)
    1 May 2024
    Safebase Inc
    Platform for cybersecurity audits.
    United States Series B
    USD 33,000,000 (USD 33,000,000)
    26 Apr 2024
    Darktrace PLC
    Provider of "enterprise immune system technology solutions".
    United Kingdom Acquisition
    USD 5,300,000,000 (USD 5,300,000,000) at USD 5,300,000,000 (USD 5,300,000,000) valuation.
    26 Apr 2024
    NordSec BV
    Provider of digital security and privacy solutions, offering a range of products including VPNs, network access security, and encrypted file storage.
    Netherlands N/A
    USD 100,000,000 (USD 100,000,000) at USD 3,000,000,000 (USD 3,000,000,000) valuation.
    Sep 2023
    Endor Labs Inc
    Software supply chain security company.
    United States Series A
    USD 70,000,000 (USD 70,000,000)
    2023
    Blowfish
    Proactive defense for Web3 wallets.
    Switzerland N/A
    USD 11,800,000 (USD 11,800,000)
    3 Oct 2022
    Code Intelligence GmbH
    Automated software security testing platform.
    Germany Series A
    USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000)
    1 Jun 2022
    Phylum Inc
    Software supply chain security provider.
    United States Series A
    USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000)
    3 May 2022
    NordSec BV
    Provider of digital security and privacy solutions, offering a range of products including VPNs, network access security, and encrypted file storage.
    Netherlands Series A
    USD 100,000,000 (USD 100,000,000) at USD 1,600,000,000 (USD 1,600,000,000) valuation.
    Apr 2022
    Mandiant Corp
    United States Acquisition
    USD 5,400,000,000 (USD 5,400,000,000) at USD 5,400,000,000 (USD 5,400,000,000) valuation.
    8 Mar 2022
    Picus Security Inc
    Cybersecurity company.
    United States N/A
    2022
    Armis Inc
    Eenterprise IoT security company.
    Private Equity
    USD 300,000,000 (USD 300,000,000) at USD 3,400,000,000 (USD 3,400,000,000) valuation.
    29 Nov 2021
    Losless
    DeFi hack mitigation tool for token creators.
    Private Round
    USD 2,200,000 (USD 2,200,000)
    25 May 2021
    PlexTrac
    Cybersecurity workflow platform.
    Series A
    USD 10,000,000
    15 Apr 2021
    Cado Security
    Digital forensics platform.
    United Kingdom Series A
    USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000)
    15 Apr 2021
    Cado Security
    Digital forensics platform.
    United Kingdom Seed
    USD 1,500,000 (USD 1,500,000)
    5 Nov 2020
    Code Intelligence GmbH
    Automated software security testing platform.
    Germany Seed
    EUR 2,000,000 (USD 2,250,000)
    1 Jun 2020
    Very Good Security
    United States Venture
    15 Jan 2020
    GitGuardian
    France Series A
    USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000)
    4 Dec 2019
    Very Good Security
    United States Series B
    USD 35,000,000 (USD 35,000,000)
    1 Oct 2019
    Armis Inc
    Eenterprise IoT security company.
    Series C
    USD 65,000,000 (USD 65,000,000)
    11 Apr 2019
    PlexTrac
    Cybersecurity workflow platform.
    Seed
    USD 1,000,000
    1 Apr 2019
    Zeguro
    Virtual cybersecurity platform which identifies risks and mitigates them with technology, training and process.
    United States Seed
    USD 5,000,000 (USD 5,000,000)
    5 Nov 2018
    Darktrace PLC
    Provider of "enterprise immune system technology solutions".
    United Kingdom N/A
    USD 50,000,000 (USD 50,000,000) at USD 1,650,000,000 (USD 1,650,000,000) valuation.
    27 Sep 2018
    Code Intelligence GmbH
    Automated software security testing platform.
    Germany Seed
    USD 823,000 (USD 823,000)
    25 Sep 2018
    GitGuardian
    France Other
    1 Jul 2018
    BigID Inc
    Israeli company focused on enterprise data protection and privacy for personal data.
    United States N/A
    USD 300,000,000 (USD 30,000,000)
    25 Jun 2018
    Armis Inc
    Eenterprise IoT security company.
    Series B
    USD 30,000,000 (USD 30,000,000)
    9 Apr 2018
    CounterCraft SL
    Spain Seed
    EUR 2,000,000
    21 Mar 2018
    BigID Inc
    Israeli company focused on enterprise data protection and privacy for personal data.
    United States Series A
    USD 14,000,000 (USD 14,000,000)
    29 Jan 2018
    CounterCraft SL
    Spain Other
    28 Jan 2018
    Enveil Inc
    Data security company.
    United States Venture
    USD 4,000,000 (USD 4,000,000)
    9 Nov 2017
    Armis Inc
    Eenterprise IoT security company.
    Series A
    USD 17,000,000 (USD 17,000,000)
    6 Jun 2017
    802 Secure Inc
    Next-generation, wireless network security solutions and services.
    United States Venture
    USD 6,000,000 (USD 6,000,000)
    26 Apr 2017
    CounterCraft SL
    Spain Grant
    EUR 1,100,000
    13 Mar 2017
    Trillium Inc
    Cyber security company.
    Japan Series A
    16 Feb 2017
    CounterCraft SL
    Spain Grant
    EUR 5,000
    11 Jan 2017
    Crypto Quantique
    Developing quantum cybersecurity products.
    United Kingdom Seed
    31 Dec 2016
    Shape Security Inc
    Provider of security technology for web and mobile applications.
    United States Series D
    USD 40,000,000 (USD 40,000,000)
    29 Sep 2016
    LogRhythm Inc
    Provider of next-generation security information management (SIEM) solutions
    United States Venture
    USD 40,000,000 (USD 40,000,000)
    30 Aug 2016
    LogRhythm Inc
    Provider of next-generation security information management (SIEM) solutions
    United States Debt
    USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000)
    30 Aug 2016
    Dojo-Labs
    Developer of IoT security solutions.
    Israel Acquisition
    16 Aug 2016

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    Provider of "enterprise immune system technology solutions".





    Full-stack visibility into an organisation's cloud infrastructure footprint.

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    Provider of digital security and privacy solutions, offering a range of products including VPNs, network access security, and encrypted file storage.

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    Provider of next-generation security information management (SIEM) solutions

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

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    Software supply chain security company.

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    Israeli company focused on enterprise data protection and privacy for personal data.

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    Provider of security technology for web and mobile applications.

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    Cybersecurity company focused on software supply chain attacks.





    Platform for cybersecurity audits.





    Threat exposure management company.

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    Developer-facing security platform.

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    Automated software security testing platform.

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    Managed service software company.

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    Proactive defense for Web3 wallets.

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    Next-generation, wireless network security solutions and services.





    Agentic security platform.

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    Virtual cybersecurity platform which identifies risks and mitigates them with technology, training and process.

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    Data security company.

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    Provider of technology for protecting CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.





    DeFi hack mitigation tool for token creators.





    Cyber security company.

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    Delivering cybersecurity as a service.

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    DDoS attack prevention, network security and visibility solutions company.

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    Provider of cybersecurity to small and medium sized businesses.

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    Security technology company focused on helping enterprises and governments protect their most sensitive intellectual property.

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    Developer of phishing protection technology.

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    Industrial control system cyber security company focused on defence and critical infrastructure industries.

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    Augmented intelligence for securing vulnerable apps via continuous security testing.

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    Developer of IoT security solutions.





    Cybersecurity workflow platform.


    Top investors in the domain of cybersecurity

    Profile Country Investments
    NCSC Cyber Accelerator Accelerator programme funded by the GCHG and run by Wayra. United Kingdom 21
    Adams Street Partners LLC Private equity and venture capital fund of funds United States 5
    Y Combinator American technology startup accelerator. United States 4
    Notable Capital United States 4
    Comcast Ventures The corporate venturing arm of Comcast. United States 4
    Access Venture Partners LLC United States 4
    Sequoia Capital Israel Israel 4
    Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Venture capital firm. United States 3
    Lightspeed Management Co LLC Multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the enterprise and consumer sectors. United States 3
    Riverwood Capital Management LP 3
    Verve Capital Partners AG Switzerland 3
    Tenaya Capital Inc VC firm providing early-growth stage capital to transformational venture-backed technology businesses. United States 3
    Grotech Ventures Venture capital firm. United States 3
    Entrepreneur First Investment Manager LLP Tehnology incubator that invests in individuals “pre-team, pre-idea” to help create new technology startups. United Kingdom 3
    Scale-Up GP Inc 2
    Red Dot Capital Partners Israel based venture capital fund focused on expansion and growth stage tech companies. Israel 2
    High-Tech Grunderfonds Management GmbH Seed investor that finances high-potential, tech-driven startups. Germany 2
    Wayra Telefonica's startup accelerator. 2
    One Equity Partners The private investment arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co 2
    BOLDstart Ventures New York City-based VC firm focused on technology startups. United States 2
    Plutus.vc China 2
    Aviso Ventures 2
    Paladin Capital Group Private equity firm United States 2
    EDB Investments Pte The venture arm of Singapore's Economic Development Board. Singapore 2
    Burda Principal Investments GmbH & Co KG Growth capital division providing long-term investment for fast-growing digital technology and media companies, at various development stages globally Germany 2
    StageDotO Ventures 2
    Kima Ventures French-based venture capital fund that focuses on strategic investments in early stage technology companies around the world. France 2
    LBBW Venture Capital GmbH Germany 2
    General Atlantic LLC Global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support for growth companies United States 2
    Ten Eleven Ventures 2
    High Country Venture LLC United States 2
    The Carlyle Group LP United States 2
    Adara Advisors SL Spain 2
    ClearSky Security Fund I LLC 2
    Siemens Venture Capital GmbH The corporate venture organisation for Siemens AG Germany 2
    Orza Investments 2
    SAP.iO Seed fund that invests in early-stage software startups. 2
    Novator Partners LLP International private equity, growth equity and capital markets investor. United Kingdom 2
    Bain Capital Venture Partners LLC Multi-stage, domain-focused venture fund with offices in the Bay Area, NYC, and Boston, the venture capital division within Bain Capital. United States 2
    Occident Group AG Switzerland 2
    Agoranov France 1
    Texas Instruments Inc United States 1
    Dragonfly Capital Multi-stage venture capital firm focused on the software, fintech, cryptocurrency, and financial services sectors. United States 1
    TPG Growth LLC The middle market and growth equity investment platform of TPG. United States 1
    Poolz 1
    Blumberg Capital LLC United States 1
    iNovia Capital Seed and early-stage venture capital firm Canada 1
    Georgian Partners Canada 1
    Dell Technologies Capital The global venture capital investment arm of Dell Technologies. United States 1
    KKR Next Generation Technology Growth Fund LP Growth-equity fund focused on technology investments. Cayman Islands 1

    Top acquirers in the domain of cybersecurity

    Profile Country Acquisitions
    BlackBerry Ltd Canada 1
    Alphabet Inc American multinational technology conglomerate holding company. United States 1
    Thoma Bravo LP Private equity firm focused on software and tech-enabled services companies. United States 1
    Bullguard Ltd Maker of anti-virus software for home users. United Kingdom 1
    PGP Corp A leading global security software company with email and data encryption solutions for enterprise data protection. United States 1

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