Sector

Cybersecurity companies

Security tooling, threat detection and infrastructure defence companies, ranked by investor backing.

3,166 companies
3,166
Cybersecurity companies tracked
2,553
With a known investor
77
Countries represented

Most backed cybersecurity companies

Ranked by the number of distinct investors on record. Investor counts come from recorded rounds, so a company with few investors may simply be early rather than unbacked.

Alice

series c plus
16
investors
United States

Jump

series a
12
investors
FranceFounded 2013

Cloudwalk

series c plus
11
investors
Germany

BigPanda

series c plus
10
investors
United StatesFounded 2012

Snyk

series c plus
10
investors
United Kingdom

Rencore

acquired
9
investors
Germany

VMRay

series b
9
investors
GermanyFounded 2010

ARIA

series a
8
investors
FranceFounded 1993

Detectify

series b
8
investors
SwedenFounded 2013

Electric

series b
8
investors
United StatesFounded 2016

SafeBreach

series c plus
8
investors
IsraelFounded 2014

Truecaller

series c plus
8
investors
SwedenFounded 2009

Aqua Security

series c plus
7
investors
IsraelFounded 2015

erad

series c plus
7
investors
Saudi Arabia

PerimeterX

series c plus
7
investors
United States

Redpoint

series c plus
7
investors
SpainFounded 2011

Tier

series a
7
investors
Canada

adjust

seed
6
investors
GermanyFounded 2012

AQEMIA

series a
6
investors
France

Arctic Wolf Networks

series c plus
6
investors
United StatesFounded 2012

Blackbird

seed
6
investors
Germany

Borro

seed
6
investors
Israel

BugCrowd

series c plus
6
investors
United KingdomFounded 2012

Castelion

series b
6
investors

Chainguard

series a
6
investors
United StatesFounded 2020

Claroty

series c plus
6
investors
United StatesFounded 2015

Cyera

series c plus
6
investors
United StatesFounded 2020

Darktrace

series c plus
6
investors
United Kingdom

DataDome

series b
6
investors
FranceFounded 2015

Dedrone

series c plus
6
investors
United StatesFounded 2014

Didomi

series b
6
investors
France

Exein

seed
6
investors
ItalyFounded 2020

Eye Security

series a
6
investors
Netherlands

Filigran

series a
6
investors
France

Forescout

series c plus
6
investors
United StatesFounded 2000

Gilion

seed
6
investors
Switzerland

Incognia

series b
6
investors
United States

Lookout

seed
6
investors
United States

Nomi

seed
6
investors
FranceFounded 2017

Nord Security

series c plus
6
investors
LithuaniaFounded 2012

Orus

seed
6
investors
Japan

Repsense

seed
6
investors
Germany

Rubrik

series c plus
6
investors
United StatesFounded 2014

Sentra

series a
6
investors
IsraelFounded 2020

Tines

series b
6
investors
Ireland

Veremark

series a
6
investors
United Kingdom

Versive

seed
6
investors
United States

Wultra

series a
6
investors
Czech RepublicFounded 2014

Xbow

series c plus
6
investors
United Kingdom

Zama

series a
6
investors
FranceFounded 2018

1Password

series c plus
5
investors
CanadaFounded 2005

7SIGNAL

series c plus
5
investors
United StatesFounded 2013

Acronis

series c plus
5
investors
SwitzerlandFounded 2003

anecdotes

seed
5
investors
IsraelFounded 2023

Arkion

series a
5
investors
United States

Arkyn

seed
5
investors
DenmarkFounded 2018

Arqit

series c plus
5
investors
United KingdomFounded 2017

Binalyze

series a
5
investors
GermanyFounded 2019

BitSight

series c plus
5
investors
United StatesFounded 2011

Certivity

series a
5
investors
Germany

Where cybersecurity companies are, and how far along

Computed across the whole tagged set, not just the companies listed above. Percentages are of the companies that have the field recorded, which is stated for each.

By country

2,916 companies with a recorded country

  • United States1,14239%
  • Germany2629%
  • France2408%
  • United Kingdom2368%
  • Israel1345%
  • Netherlands722%
  • India642%
  • Denmark642%

By stage

2,578 companies with a recorded stage

  • Seed98638%
  • Series A82532%
  • Series C+33713%
  • Series B2399%
  • Pre seed1034%
  • Acquired823%
  • Growth40%
  • Ipo20%

Who funds cybersecurity

The investors behind these companies are ranked on the cybersecurity investor page, ordered by how many cybersecurity companies each one has actually funded rather than by stated focus.

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