Security Rankings

25K+ customers 2024 (up from 15K 2022, +67%); Gartner Leader SIEM 2025; 234% ROI, $5.1M cost savings over 3 years (Forrester); 93% faster deployment, 79% fewer false positives, 85% reduced investigation labor

Mar 2024: Acquired by Cisco for $28B; integrated into Cisco's AI-driven security portfolio; 90 of Fortune 100 use Splunk

FY 2025: Revenue $2.61B (+15% YoY); subscription revenue $2.556B (98% of total); 19,650 customers; 4,945 with $100K+ ACV (+7% YoY)

FY 2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025): ARR $3B+; Q4 revenue $719.2M (+21% YoY); 8,650+ customers; 35% of Forbes Global 2000; 500B+ daily transactions

FY 2025: Revenue $821M (+32% YoY); Q1-Q3 growth rates: 40%, 33%, 28% YoY; 1,393 customers with $100K+ ARR (+23% YoY)

$1.001B revenue 2024 (record); Q2 2025 $328M (+46% YoY); $1.274B ARR Q2 2025 (+47% YoY); 10,000+ clients; $221M free cash flow 2024 (22% margin); acquired Zilla adding 125 customers; IAM market $15.93B 2022 to $41.52B 2030

$150M Series D July 2025 ($4.15B); Christina Cacioppo founder; $220M ARR; 12K+ customers; 75% of YC uses Vanta; YC W18

$438M revenue 2023; $4.43B valuation Aug 2024; 7,000+ organizations 2024; Gartner fastest revenue growth of 46 vendors; IDC Leader MDR 2024; MDR market $6.1B 2023 (+22.6% YoY); cybersecurity leader

Acquired by Fortinet Aug 2024 ($200-230M); was $8.3B unicorn 2021; $1.9B funding; 1,000 customers; 225 patents; AI-powered CNAPP platform; cloud security leader

Netskope Completes IPO on NASDAQ Netskope completed its initial public offering on NASDAQ with shares priced at $19, achieving a $7.26 billion offering valuation and trading under ticker symbol NTSK.

Gen Digital brand, parent $3.93B revenue 2025 guidance, Total Protection refresh 2024, 500M+ devices protected

Gen Digital, parent $4.23B revenue TTM June 2025, AI-powered scam protection Nov 2025, 500M+ users, Norton 360 suite

Microsoft, 1B+ devices protected, included Windows 11, small business expansion 2024, 98% malware detection rate

Gen Digital brand, acquired by Avast 2016 for $1.3B, 2.4B+ attacks blocked 2024, 589 companies adopted 2024, 0.96% market share, MoneyLion acquired April 2025 $1B

Avast Software (Gen Digital subsidiary), $950M revenue 2024 (+4%), 435M+ active users globally, Gen Digital (parent): $3.89-3.93B revenue FY2025, targeting $4.70-4.80B 2026, Norton: $1.6B revenue, 13% global antivirus market, 29% paid users, market: Microsoft Defender 23%, McAfee 18%, Norton 13%

$3.3M seed May 2025 (YC/Livingston/Graham/French-Owen Segment/Bartel Bushak Gem/Wiacek Stairwell); Founded O'Leary/Carion; B2B software companies; Open source authentication; SAML/SCIM enterprise standards; Identity providers integration; SSOReady predecessor open source SSO; Democratizing enterprise auth; Developer simplification; Platform development acceleration; Accessible tools; Previously large enterprises only

$27.5M total ($27M Series A Apr 2025 First Round Capital/Ribbit/YC); Founded 2023 Graunke/Guichard/Rosenblatt; Ex-Stripe/Meta/Netflix/MIT/Princeton; YC S23; Patreon/Eventbrite/Upwork/Character.ai/Substack/Faire; $10B+ marketplace/$100B+ payments; Automated risk reviews/onboarding/investigations; Replace human reviewers; AI agents risk/safety/compliance; Production deployment; Trust/safety automation

$1M NCC funding 2024 PASCAL project (3-year); $1.2M federal funding; Total $2.43M with $230K prior Pioneer/Unpopular/YC/Thiel Fellowship; Canadian Gov contract Dec 2024 cyber material assurance; Defense/energy/communications/transportation/healthcare sectors; Canada critical infrastructure; Hardware supply chain security; Side-channel detection; Retrofittable solutions; YC W22

$3.22M total ($125K YC, $3.1M Jan 2024 Urban Innovation/645/Okta); Founded 2022 San Francisco by Lin/Mellata (ex-Apple/Discord T&S ML/data eng); YC W23; 8 employees; Modern T&S infrastructure; AI risk intelligence; Detect/investigate/enforce fraud/UGC violations/marketplace abuse; Protect platforms from abuse; Birds-eye view user behavior; Large-scale abuse prevention

$4.2M funding ($3.7M seed 2024 Lux Capital/Exponent co-lead); YC/Blank/fintech founders; Founded 2022 Palo Alto; 8 employees; 150K SMB verifications; 330M business data; GoFundMe/Kajabi/Clio/Mindbody; YC-backed; 5x onboarding speed; 80% manual reduction; 50% cost cuts; Automated underwriting/fraud/monitoring; Payment processors/banks/SaaS platforms

$3M+ seed (world's greatest investor) + $500K (YC/Davidovs/Gurtin); Founded 2023; YC S23; Moving HQ to San Francisco; Fintech decacorns customers; Global media customers; Agentic identity; Okta-level SSO; No SAML; No SSO tax; Zero-trust; End-to-end encrypted; Any app out of box; No integration catalog; No custom scripting; Complete identity stack

$2.6M seed Jan 2025 Shorooq/YC/Propeller/Decacorn/Unbound/Jawed Karim/Sam Kassoumeh; Founded by Flannery; YC S23; 80% remediation acceleration; 30% false positive reduction; Snyk/Semgrep integration; AI-written security patches; One-click PR fixes; IDC Innovator DevSecOps Nov 2024; Automated vulnerability remediation; Security engineering focus

Chainguard Announces $280M Growth Financing from General Catalyst Chainguard secured $280 million in growth financing from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund to expand its trusted open source software platform. This follows the $356M Series D in April 2025, bringing total 2025 funding to $636 million and cumulative funding to $892 million.

$16M Series A Jun 2025 (Elad Gil); YC/Gradient/Dynamic/Pomel/Samsara CEO/Gracias; $19.3M total; Founded 2022 San Francisco by Dang/Islam/Matsiiako; YC W23; 40M+ downloads globally; 30 employees; Hugging Face/Lucid/LG; Open-source; Unified secrets/certs/IAM; Enterprise security; Autopilot secrets management; Privileged access; Developer-focused

$12.5M Series A Oct 2025 (Headline lead); YC/SixThirty/Correlation/angels; $5.9M ARR Jun 2024 (from $0 2022); 40 employees; YC S22; 150+ customers (Bridge/D.Local/Nium/Meta/PingPong/Grey); KYC/KYB onboarding weeks to minutes; 150+ countries; 80+ local registries; AI agents automate reviews; Global compliance OS; Fortune 500 enterprises

Astrix Security Raises $45M Series B to Redefine Identity Security for AI Era Astrix Security announced $45 million Series B funding led by Menlo Ventures through their Anthology Fund (strategic partnership with Anthropic), alongside Workday Ventures and previous investors BVP, CRV, and F2, bringing total funding to $85 million.

Upwind Secures $100M Series A at $900M Valuation Cloud security specialist Upwind raised $100 million in a Series A extension led by Craft Ventures at a $900 million valuation, tripling its valuation in just 15 months. The round included TCV, Alta Park Capital, and all existing investors, bringing total funding to $180 million.

$4.8M seed Oct 2023 (Spark lead); Alumni/Swell/YC/Drive; $5.3M total; Founded 2022 NYC by Fischer/Thambapillai (ex-Palantir); YC W23; 100+ finance teams; MongoDB/Wise/Checkr/Lattice/Comcast/US Federal HHS/IFRS; Production deployments; Six-figure contracts; Secure AI agent platform; Enterprise data protection; AI security focus

Abnormal Security Raises $250M Series D at $5.1B Valuation AI-native human behavior security leader Abnormal Security closed a $250 million Series D funding round at a $5.1 billion valuation, led by Wellington Management with participation from Greylock Partners, Menlo Ventures, Insight Partners, and CrowdStrike Falcon Fund.

$5.25M total funding; $3.25M seed oversubscribed (GALLOS Ventures/DataTribe co-lead); 400% ARR growth past 12 months; 60x faster incident response (~30 mins to ~30 secs); 95% cost reduction per incident (~$15 to <$1); 90% automation of investigation/response; Microsoft Security ISV 2024/finalist 2023/2025; Pegasus 2025

Mitsubishi Electric to Acquire Nozomi Networks for $883 Million Mitsubishi Electric signed definitive agreement to acquire Nozomi Networks for $883 million in the largest OT security acquisition in history. Nozomi will operate independently as a wholly owned subsidiary with unchanged brand, leadership, and operations.

$5.12M funding ($5M seed May 2023 Team8 lead); YC/Vera/angels; Founded 2022 Gelbard/Izhaki/Peretz; Tel Aviv; 1,500+ GitHub developers; Dozens of fintechs in production; Open-source KYC/KYB; Risk decisioning platform; Financial institutions; Regulatory compliance automation; Identity/risk assessment; YC S22

Sublime Security Raises $150M Series C as AI Agents Accelerate Growth Sublime Security raised $150 million in Series C funding led by Georgian with participation from Avenir, 01A, and existing investors as industry-first autonomous AI agents ASA and ADÉ drive 100% ARR growth and customer expansion.

$8M funding ($7.38M seed Feb 2025 PruVen lead); New Era/YC/Pathlight; Founded 2022 NYC by Arjun Bisen/Zara Perumal; AI-native OSINT platform; Cyber/fraud threat intelligence; Real-time detection/investigation; 5 employees; YC S22; Enterprise security operations; Automated agents + expert insight

$41.6M-$41.8M total funding over 3 rounds; $7.5M seed 2021 (Ethereal Ventures, Electric Capital, Y Combinator, A-Capital Ventures); $34M Series A 2022 led by Andreessen Horowitz; 30 total investors including Okta Ventures, Orange DAO, Endless Frontier Labs, 515 Ventures; YC W21 (Winter 2021)

CyberCube Unveils 2025 Predictions Report on AI and Cross-Sector Partnerships CyberCube released its 2025 Predictions Report offering expert insights into the evolving cyber insurance market, emphasizing that AI innovation and cross-sector partnerships are poised to transform the landscape.

Canadian Startup Revyl Raises $1.5M CAD in Pre-Seed Funding Canadian-founded, YC-backed Revyl closed $1.1 million USD ($1.5 million CAD) in pre-seed financing led by Panache Ventures with participation from Feld Ventures, Y Combinator, and angel investors from Uber and Facebook.

$2.9M funding ($2.4M seed Jan 2023 Flourish lead); Homebrew/Fintech Fund/YC; Founded 2022 Hakimian/Morlocke; New York; Business background checks; 250+ data points; Risk scoring; Financial services onboarding; Fraud prevention; Manual review reduction; KYB verification; YC S22

$33M Series A expanded Oct 2024 (from $15M); Illuminate/Booz Allen/IBM/Jefferies/Accenture/DCVC/YC; Tier-one banks/media/government; Real-time voice deepfake detection; Call center deployment; JPMorganChase Hall of Innovation 2025; $5B market 2027; 9.9B checks forecast; YC W22

$90.6M revenue 2024 (from $73.5M in 2023); 77% CAGR in ARR over 5 years; 4M+ paid users globally April 2025; $60.2M total funding (Summit Partners, Insight Partners); Growth Equity-II May 2023; Okta: #1 EMEA Fastest Growing, top 10 globally

$1M revenue 2024; $2.91M funding from 1984 Ventures/Gaingels/Helium-3/Uncorrelated/YC; 7 employees; Founded 2021; 200% user growth 2023; Doubled team 2023; WireGuard® based; 3-4x faster OpenVPN; Zero Trust Access; Version 1.0 2024; YC W22

$400M ARR October 2025 (from $331M in 2024, $318M in 2024, $250M in 2023); $6.8B valuation 2022 (ICONIQ Growth/Accel); 75%+ revenue from business; 180,000 business customers; Gross retention 90%+; Free cash-flow positive

$100M Series C September 2022 led by PSG; Total funding $100M over 2 rounds; 148 employees December 2024; Won Password Management Solution of the Year 2025 Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards; Freemium open-source model

$33.3M total funding; $10M seed Nov 2023 (a16z lead); $22M additional raise; $6M revenue 2024; 39 employees; 15K+ government agencies; 120+ countries; Tusk Venture Partners, Narya, Sound Ventures; YC-backed

$54.3M total funding; $36M Series B early 2025 (Hedosophia lead, Salesforce Ventures); 64% average risk reduction in 3 months for Fortune 500; 20+ countries; Gartner Cool Vendor 2024; YC-backed

2025: Launched 3 AI agents for automated code security; Globstar open-source toolkit for AppSec community; Addressing AI-generated code security challenges; 6,000+ companies trusted

February 2025: $30M Series B led by Left Lane Capital; Total funding: $45M; Post-money valuation: $170M+; Y Combinator, Base10, FundersClub investors; 1,500+ organizations protected