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    Recent transactions in the domain of cybersecurity

    Country Funding round Date
    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
    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
    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
    CounterCraft SL
    Spain Seed
    EUR 1,000,000
    20 Jul 2016
    Encription Ltd
    Cybersecurity consultancy.
    United Kingdom Acquisition
    26 Feb 2016
    Darktrace PLC
    Provider of "enterprise immune system technology solutions".
    United Kingdom N/A
    USD 22,500,000 (USD 22,500,000)
    22 Jul 2015
    Darktrace PLC
    Provider of "enterprise immune system technology solutions".
    United Kingdom Seed
    USD 18,000,000 (USD 18,000,000) at USD 80,000,000 (USD 80,000,000) valuation.
    18 Mar 2015

    Best funded companies in cybersecurity





    Provider of "enterprise immune system technology solutions".





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

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

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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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    Cybersecurity company focused on software supply chain attacks.





    Provider of security technology for web and mobile applications.

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    Platform for cybersecurity audits.





    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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    Agentic security platform.

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    Next-generation, wireless network security solutions and services.





    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.





    Open source cloud native SIEM (alternative to Splunk/Elastic)

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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.





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    Chinese cybersecurity company.

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    Second-generation deception technology.

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    Crowdsourced penetration (pen) testing for modern SaaS businesses.





    AuthenTec is a leading provider of mobile and network security.

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    Provider of blockchain development and smart contract security audit services.





    The venture capital arm of Symantec, focused on investing into cyber security startups.





    Developer of solutions to fight bot armies

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    Provider of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions, providing the technology for more than half of all SIEM deployments worldwide.

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    Provider of blockchain analytics for cryptoasset compliance.





    Cyber security training and simulation platform.

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    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
    Access Venture Partners LLC United States 4
    Notable Capital United States 4
    Y Combinator American technology startup accelerator. United States 4
    Comcast Ventures The corporate venturing arm of Comcast. 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
    Tenaya Capital Inc VC firm providing early-growth stage capital to transformational venture-backed technology businesses. 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
    Verve Capital Partners AG Switzerland 3
    Grotech Ventures Venture capital firm. United States 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
    Wayra Telefonica's startup accelerator. 2
    LBBW Venture Capital GmbH Germany 2
    BOLDstart Ventures New York City-based VC firm focused on technology startups. United States 2
    Plutus.vc China 2
    Aviso Ventures 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
    One Equity Partners The private investment arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co 2
    Ten Eleven 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
    Adara Advisors SL Spain 2
    ClearSky Security Fund I LLC 2
    General Atlantic LLC Global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support for growth companies United States 2
    Orza Investments 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
    High Country Venture LLC United States 2
    SAP.iO Seed fund that invests in early-stage software startups. 2
    The Carlyle Group LP United States 2
    High-Tech Grunderfonds Management GmbH Seed investor that finances high-potential, tech-driven startups. Germany 2
    Siemens Venture Capital GmbH The corporate venture organisation for Siemens AG Germany 2
    Exclusive Ventures 1
    Poolz 1
    Atlas Venture Early-stage venture capital firm that creates and invests in biotechnology startup companies in the US. United States 1
    Georgian Partners Canada 1
    Zoom Ventures LLC The corporate venturing arm of Zoom Video Communications. United States 1
    Bencas Capital United States 1
    KKR Next Generation Technology Growth Fund LP Growth-equity fund focused on technology investments. Cayman Islands 1
    Norwest Venture Partners Venture capital firm. United States 1
    Agoranov France 1
    Abstract Ventures LLC Sector agnostic venture investor in preseed, seed, and series A startup companies. United States 1
    Summit Partners LP Private equity firm with a focus on growth capital United States 1
    Swisscom Ventures The venture capital arm of Swisscom. Switzerland 1

    Top acquirers in the domain of cybersecurity

    Profile Country Acquisitions
    PGP Corp A leading global security software company with email and data encryption solutions for enterprise data protection. United States 1
    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

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