Vertex Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in startups at the Seed and Series A levels. Based in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in San Francisco, the firm focuses on enterprise and infrastructure sectors, particularly software infrastructure, developer tools, data security, and vertical SaaS. Vertex Ventures operates as a global network of operator-investors, managing portfolios across the U.S., China, Israel, India, and Southeast Asia. The firm positions itself as a trusted partner to innovative entrepreneurs, leveraging its extensive operating experience and access to essential resources such as capital, talent, and strategic partnerships to help build globally competitive businesses.
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Sandeep Bhadra
Partner
Jeff Chang
Managing Director
Piyush Kharbanda
General Partner
James Lee
Managing Director
Genping Liu
Partner
Kanika Mayar
Partner, Investment
Yanai Oron
General Partner
Domenic Perri
Partner
Insik Rhee
General Partner
Chase Roberts
Principal
Emanuel Timor
General Partner
Hanming Wang
Senior Associate
Zhijin Xia
Partner
Ying XU
General Partner
David Heller
Managing Partner
Past deals in Cyber Security
Hakimo
Series A in 2025
Hakimo is a technology company focused on enhancing physical security for enterprise security teams. It offers a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system that integrates data from various sources, including security cameras and badge readers. By employing computer vision and data analytics, Hakimo analyzes camera footage in relation to badge events and correlates this information with badging data. This approach allows the company to provide real-time alerts, helping clients identify potential threats and vulnerabilities effectively.
RAD Security
Series A in 2025
RAD Security is a developer of an AI-driven cloud security platform designed to monitor and protect modern containerized infrastructure. The platform continuously observes behavior across hybrid-cloud environments, providing real-time alerts for any security issues detected. It proactively quarantines or eliminates suspicious configurations and workloads, ensuring compliance with security standards. By enhancing its cloud detection and response capabilities, RAD Security helps organizations safeguard their AI systems as they evolve, enabling them to effectively manage the complexities of AI security. This approach allows businesses to maintain seamless, scalable protection while identifying and addressing vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in their security posture.
Trustero
Series A in 2024
Trustero provides solutions and services that enable demonstrable, sustainable trustworthiness for emerging enterprises. The Trustero Compliance as a Service (CaaS) offers, establishes, and manages regulatory compliance by undertaking vulnerability assessments, security risk analyses, and other measures to ensure all business processes and systems remain in full compliance. Artificial intelligence (AI) and other modern technologies means their clients have the visibility needed to gain actionable insights into their compliance across the extended enterprise.
Zenity
Series B in 2024
Zenity is a developer of a security governance platform specifically designed for low-code and no-code applications. As these development methods have become mainstream in large enterprises, they enable business users to create applications independently of IT resources. However, this shift raises security concerns, as many business users lack the technical knowledge necessary for secure application development. Zenity addresses these challenges by providing a platform that enhances visibility, risk assessment, and governance in the development process. The platform helps organizations protect against security threats, ensures compliance, and establishes security guardrails. It also generates prioritized lists of vulnerabilities and facilitates their accurate identification and remediation, thereby supporting application security professionals in securing the development of applications across major SaaS platforms.
Cyberhaven
Series C in 2024
Cyberhaven is a data security company focused on enhancing the protection of sensitive information from theft and misuse. The company's innovative platform utilizes advanced data tracing technology to analyze billions of events related to each piece of data, allowing for a comprehensive understanding and classification of sensitive information. This capability enables Cyberhaven to protect a wider range of data types in various forms as they move across networks. By assessing internal actions within enterprises, the platform identifies risky behaviors and practices, helping to prevent security breaches. Additionally, it provides full-context data tracing to minimize false positives and negatives, thereby streamlining incident response investigations. Overall, Cyberhaven aims to simplify and strengthen enterprise security, ensuring that organizations can safeguard their critical information effectively.
LightBeam.ai
Series A in 2024
LightBeam.ai is a leader in data security and privacy automation, dedicated to helping organizations manage and access sensitive information securely. The company offers a platform that utilizes advanced data management, entity linkage techniques, and deep learning to analyze documents, speech, and natural language processing at scale. This technology integrates seamlessly with various data sources across industries, enabling clients to derive actionable insights while maintaining data privacy and confidentiality. By providing a unified control tower for data cataloging, access, and sharing, LightBeam empowers privacy and compliance executives to ensure continuous compliance, while information security professionals can trust that sensitive data is accessed and utilized securely.
Zenity
Series A in 2023
Zenity is a developer of a security governance platform specifically designed for low-code and no-code applications. As these development methods have become mainstream in large enterprises, they enable business users to create applications independently of IT resources. However, this shift raises security concerns, as many business users lack the technical knowledge necessary for secure application development. Zenity addresses these challenges by providing a platform that enhances visibility, risk assessment, and governance in the development process. The platform helps organizations protect against security threats, ensures compliance, and establishes security guardrails. It also generates prioritized lists of vulnerabilities and facilitates their accurate identification and remediation, thereby supporting application security professionals in securing the development of applications across major SaaS platforms.
Trustero
Seed Round in 2022
Trustero provides solutions and services that enable demonstrable, sustainable trustworthiness for emerging enterprises. The Trustero Compliance as a Service (CaaS) offers, establishes, and manages regulatory compliance by undertaking vulnerability assessments, security risk analyses, and other measures to ensure all business processes and systems remain in full compliance. Artificial intelligence (AI) and other modern technologies means their clients have the visibility needed to gain actionable insights into their compliance across the extended enterprise.
Aporia
Series A in 2022
Aporia is an AI control platform that focuses on ensuring the privacy, security, and reliability of artificial intelligence applications for organizations ranging from tech startups to Fortune 500 companies. The platform provides robust guardrails that help mitigate issues such as hallucinations, data leakage, and prompt attacks in real time. Central to Aporia's offerings is Aporia Labs, a team of AI and cybersecurity experts dedicated to researching and developing advanced methods for identifying and addressing these challenges. In addition to its guardrails, Aporia's platform supports machine learning production monitoring, enabling data scientists to create, update, and maintain monitors that track performance issues and data drift, thereby building trust around machine learning models and accelerating their deployment.
Sayata
Series A in 2022
Sayata is a technology company that enhances the efficiency of placing commercial risk for brokers and carriers. Its platform streamlines the quote-bind-issue process, allowing insurance professionals to complete transactions more quickly. By providing an end-to-end technological solution and educational tools, Sayata enables its partners to expand their commercial insurance portfolios effectively. Additionally, the company leverages artificial intelligence to assess risks in cyber insurance policies, integrating insights from cybersecurity experts, insurance professionals, IT developers, and data scientists. This approach helps the insurance industry mitigate risks and improve the profitability of cyber insurance offerings. Over 1,000 users across 75 brokerages and carriers currently utilize Sayata's services to enhance their operations.
Cyberhaven
Series B in 2021
Cyberhaven is a data security company focused on enhancing the protection of sensitive information from theft and misuse. The company's innovative platform utilizes advanced data tracing technology to analyze billions of events related to each piece of data, allowing for a comprehensive understanding and classification of sensitive information. This capability enables Cyberhaven to protect a wider range of data types in various forms as they move across networks. By assessing internal actions within enterprises, the platform identifies risky behaviors and practices, helping to prevent security breaches. Additionally, it provides full-context data tracing to minimize false positives and negatives, thereby streamlining incident response investigations. Overall, Cyberhaven aims to simplify and strengthen enterprise security, ensuring that organizations can safeguard their critical information effectively.
Zenity
Seed Round in 2021
Zenity is a developer of a security governance platform specifically designed for low-code and no-code applications. As these development methods have become mainstream in large enterprises, they enable business users to create applications independently of IT resources. However, this shift raises security concerns, as many business users lack the technical knowledge necessary for secure application development. Zenity addresses these challenges by providing a platform that enhances visibility, risk assessment, and governance in the development process. The platform helps organizations protect against security threats, ensures compliance, and establishes security guardrails. It also generates prioritized lists of vulnerabilities and facilitates their accurate identification and remediation, thereby supporting application security professionals in securing the development of applications across major SaaS platforms.
Lumigo
Series A in 2021
Lumigo Ltd. operates a platform designed for monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing serverless applications. Founded in 2018 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the platform leverages data analysis to understand the normal behavior of serverless applications, providing live visual maps and insights for developers. This functionality enables operations teams to trace requests not only through the serverless infrastructure but also across related services, such as databases and storage. By implementing distributed tracing, Lumigo offers end-to-end stack traces that include full HTTP payload data, allowing organizations to quickly address critical production issues without the need for extensive logging. The platform also enhances visibility and traceability, helping enterprises prevent service disruptions through actionable alerts based on user behavior analytics.
Sayata
Series A in 2021
Sayata is a technology company that enhances the efficiency of placing commercial risk for brokers and carriers. Its platform streamlines the quote-bind-issue process, allowing insurance professionals to complete transactions more quickly. By providing an end-to-end technological solution and educational tools, Sayata enables its partners to expand their commercial insurance portfolios effectively. Additionally, the company leverages artificial intelligence to assess risks in cyber insurance policies, integrating insights from cybersecurity experts, insurance professionals, IT developers, and data scientists. This approach helps the insurance industry mitigate risks and improve the profitability of cyber insurance offerings. Over 1,000 users across 75 brokerages and carriers currently utilize Sayata's services to enhance their operations.
Own Company
Series E in 2021
Own Company is a software firm that specializes in data protection solutions for organizations. It offers a cloud data protection platform designed to prevent and manage data loss and corruption. The platform provides a comprehensive cloud-to-cloud backup and restore system, ensuring automated and daily backups of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) data. Additionally, it includes tools for comparing and restoring data, enabling businesses to safeguard critical cloud information and enhance their disaster recovery capabilities. Through its offerings, Own Company aims to help organizations transform their operations by protecting and activating their data effectively.
Axonius
Series D in 2021
Axonius, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in asset management for connected devices in business environments. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Axonius provides a platform that allows enterprises to manage their mobile, compute, and IoT devices effectively. The platform offers features such as asset inventory, identification of security coverage gaps, and the ability to validate and enforce security policies. It integrates information from various networked devices and existing management services, creating a unified environment for visibility and control. Additionally, Axonius supports easy integration of new device types through a user-friendly adapter API and plug-in framework, which can be deployed on-premise or in the cloud. This functionality enables IT and security operations teams to manage device adoption and usage securely and at scale.
PerimeterX
Series D in 2021
PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.
Own Company
Series D in 2021
Own Company is a software firm that specializes in data protection solutions for organizations. It offers a cloud data protection platform designed to prevent and manage data loss and corruption. The platform provides a comprehensive cloud-to-cloud backup and restore system, ensuring automated and daily backups of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) data. Additionally, it includes tools for comparing and restoring data, enabling businesses to safeguard critical cloud information and enhance their disaster recovery capabilities. Through its offerings, Own Company aims to help organizations transform their operations by protecting and activating their data effectively.
Valtix
Series A in 2021
Valtix Inc. is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in network security solutions for public cloud applications. Founded in 2018, Valtix offers a multi-cloud network security platform that simplifies the implementation of security measures in cloud environments. The platform automatically discovers applications and allows administrators to quickly define inspection policies, catering to the needs of security teams in a DevOps-friendly manner. By providing flexibility in deployment architectures—ranging from secure island setups to centralized models—Valtix enables cloud teams to meet stringent security requirements without the complexity and costs associated with multiple vendor appliances.
VGS
Series C in 2020
Very Good Security, Inc. (VGS) specializes in data security solutions, focusing on payment tokenization and the protection of sensitive information across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company provides VGS Vault, a data vaulting solution that enhances compliance and security during data transfer and tokenization. Additionally, VGS Proxy facilitates intelligent tokenization and secure interactions with various institutions. Their offerings include VGS Compliance, which aids businesses in navigating audit processes and managing compliance-related vendors. VGS also supplies custom data capture tools and secure forms for mobile and web applications. With a strong emphasis on protecting customer data, VGS enables organizations to securely manage payment information, medical records, and internal communications while minimizing the risk of data breaches. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, VGS has established itself as a leader in payment tokenization, managing over four billion tokens globally and serving a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies.
Cylus
Series A in 2020
Cylus was founded to help mainline and urban railway companies avoid safety incidents and service disruptions caused by cyber-attacks. Cylus offers solutions that are specifically designed to address the unique requirements and needs of the railway industry, enabling to detect cyber threats in signaling and control networks, trackside and onboard, facilitating an effective response before harm happens. Led by veterans from the elite technological unit of the Israel Defense Forces’ Intelligence Corps, together with top executives from the railway industry, Cylus’ team combines deep expertise in cybersecurity and rail.
Signzy
Venture Round in 2020
Signzy provides a digital onboarding and identity verification platform designed for banks and financial institutions, facilitating customer authentication and compliance across over 180 countries. Utilizing artificial intelligence and cryptography, Signzy's no-code platform and APIs streamline processes such as KYC, KYB, and fraud checks, making it easier for businesses to integrate secure identity verification into their workflows. The company collaborates with numerous prominent clients, including major banks in India and a top acquiring bank in the U.S., as well as strong partnerships with Mastercard and Microsoft. Customers have reported significant improvements, including a fourfold increase in applicant growth, a 99% reduction in fraud, and an 80% decrease in costs. Signzy aims to enhance security and ensure global compliance for its clients.
Own Company
Series D in 2020
Own Company is a software firm that specializes in data protection solutions for organizations. It offers a cloud data protection platform designed to prevent and manage data loss and corruption. The platform provides a comprehensive cloud-to-cloud backup and restore system, ensuring automated and daily backups of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) data. Additionally, it includes tools for comparing and restoring data, enabling businesses to safeguard critical cloud information and enhance their disaster recovery capabilities. Through its offerings, Own Company aims to help organizations transform their operations by protecting and activating their data effectively.
VGS
Corporate Round in 2020
Very Good Security, Inc. (VGS) specializes in data security solutions, focusing on payment tokenization and the protection of sensitive information across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company provides VGS Vault, a data vaulting solution that enhances compliance and security during data transfer and tokenization. Additionally, VGS Proxy facilitates intelligent tokenization and secure interactions with various institutions. Their offerings include VGS Compliance, which aids businesses in navigating audit processes and managing compliance-related vendors. VGS also supplies custom data capture tools and secure forms for mobile and web applications. With a strong emphasis on protecting customer data, VGS enables organizations to securely manage payment information, medical records, and internal communications while minimizing the risk of data breaches. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, VGS has established itself as a leader in payment tokenization, managing over four billion tokens globally and serving a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies.
Cyberhaven
Series A in 2019
Cyberhaven is a data security company focused on enhancing the protection of sensitive information from theft and misuse. The company's innovative platform utilizes advanced data tracing technology to analyze billions of events related to each piece of data, allowing for a comprehensive understanding and classification of sensitive information. This capability enables Cyberhaven to protect a wider range of data types in various forms as they move across networks. By assessing internal actions within enterprises, the platform identifies risky behaviors and practices, helping to prevent security breaches. Additionally, it provides full-context data tracing to minimize false positives and negatives, thereby streamlining incident response investigations. Overall, Cyberhaven aims to simplify and strengthen enterprise security, ensuring that organizations can safeguard their critical information effectively.
VGS
Series B in 2019
Very Good Security, Inc. (VGS) specializes in data security solutions, focusing on payment tokenization and the protection of sensitive information across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company provides VGS Vault, a data vaulting solution that enhances compliance and security during data transfer and tokenization. Additionally, VGS Proxy facilitates intelligent tokenization and secure interactions with various institutions. Their offerings include VGS Compliance, which aids businesses in navigating audit processes and managing compliance-related vendors. VGS also supplies custom data capture tools and secure forms for mobile and web applications. With a strong emphasis on protecting customer data, VGS enables organizations to securely manage payment information, medical records, and internal communications while minimizing the risk of data breaches. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, VGS has established itself as a leader in payment tokenization, managing over four billion tokens globally and serving a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies.
PerimeterX
Series C in 2019
PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.
Axonius
Series B in 2019
Axonius, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in asset management for connected devices in business environments. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Axonius provides a platform that allows enterprises to manage their mobile, compute, and IoT devices effectively. The platform offers features such as asset inventory, identification of security coverage gaps, and the ability to validate and enforce security policies. It integrates information from various networked devices and existing management services, creating a unified environment for visibility and control. Additionally, Axonius supports easy integration of new device types through a user-friendly adapter API and plug-in framework, which can be deployed on-premise or in the cloud. This functionality enables IT and security operations teams to manage device adoption and usage securely and at scale.
Fyde
Seed Round in 2019
Fyde helps companies with an increasingly distributed workforce to mitigate breach risk by enabling secure access to critical enterprise resources for their employees, partners, contractors, and outsourcers. Fyde’s flagship enterprise product provides granular access controls for your enterprise apps and workloads, continuously monitors access requests, improves the security posture of endpoints and protects user identities against phishing and account takeover attacks.
Valtix
Series A in 2019
Valtix Inc. is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in network security solutions for public cloud applications. Founded in 2018, Valtix offers a multi-cloud network security platform that simplifies the implementation of security measures in cloud environments. The platform automatically discovers applications and allows administrators to quickly define inspection policies, catering to the needs of security teams in a DevOps-friendly manner. By providing flexibility in deployment architectures—ranging from secure island setups to centralized models—Valtix enables cloud teams to meet stringent security requirements without the complexity and costs associated with multiple vendor appliances.
Own Company
Series C in 2019
Own Company is a software firm that specializes in data protection solutions for organizations. It offers a cloud data protection platform designed to prevent and manage data loss and corruption. The platform provides a comprehensive cloud-to-cloud backup and restore system, ensuring automated and daily backups of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) data. Additionally, it includes tools for comparing and restoring data, enabling businesses to safeguard critical cloud information and enhance their disaster recovery capabilities. Through its offerings, Own Company aims to help organizations transform their operations by protecting and activating their data effectively.
Cymulate
Series A in 2019
Cymulate Ltd. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for breach and attack simulation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Rishon LeZion, Israel, with additional offices in New York and Tokyo, Cymulate's platform enables organizations to test their security measures and identify vulnerabilities through continuous simulations. The platform supports various security initiatives, including threat validation, security posture assessment, and compliance enablement, allowing users to optimize their defenses against immediate threats. It integrates easily with a range of security technologies and offers risk assessments tailored to different maturity levels. By leveraging the MITRE ATT&CK® framework, Cymulate helps organizations enhance their security posture, ensuring that security teams can effectively prioritize remediation and adapt to evolving threats.
Axonius
Series A in 2019
Axonius, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in asset management for connected devices in business environments. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Axonius provides a platform that allows enterprises to manage their mobile, compute, and IoT devices effectively. The platform offers features such as asset inventory, identification of security coverage gaps, and the ability to validate and enforce security policies. It integrates information from various networked devices and existing management services, creating a unified environment for visibility and control. Additionally, Axonius supports easy integration of new device types through a user-friendly adapter API and plug-in framework, which can be deployed on-premise or in the cloud. This functionality enables IT and security operations teams to manage device adoption and usage securely and at scale.
PerimeterX
Series C in 2019
PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.
Cylus
Series B in 2019
Cylus was founded to help mainline and urban railway companies avoid safety incidents and service disruptions caused by cyber-attacks. Cylus offers solutions that are specifically designed to address the unique requirements and needs of the railway industry, enabling to detect cyber threats in signaling and control networks, trackside and onboard, facilitating an effective response before harm happens. Led by veterans from the elite technological unit of the Israel Defense Forces’ Intelligence Corps, together with top executives from the railway industry, Cylus’ team combines deep expertise in cybersecurity and rail.
Signzy
Series A in 2018
Signzy provides a digital onboarding and identity verification platform designed for banks and financial institutions, facilitating customer authentication and compliance across over 180 countries. Utilizing artificial intelligence and cryptography, Signzy's no-code platform and APIs streamline processes such as KYC, KYB, and fraud checks, making it easier for businesses to integrate secure identity verification into their workflows. The company collaborates with numerous prominent clients, including major banks in India and a top acquiring bank in the U.S., as well as strong partnerships with Mastercard and Microsoft. Customers have reported significant improvements, including a fourfold increase in applicant growth, a 99% reduction in fraud, and an 80% decrease in costs. Signzy aims to enhance security and ensure global compliance for its clients.
Indegy
Series B in 2018
The Indegy Industrial Cyber Security Suite arms security and operations teams with full visibility, security and control of industrial control systems (ICS) activity and threats by combining hybrid, policy-based monitoring and network anomaly detection with unique device integrity checks. Indegy solutions are installed in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, energy, water and other industrial organizations around the world.
VGS
Series A in 2018
Very Good Security, Inc. (VGS) specializes in data security solutions, focusing on payment tokenization and the protection of sensitive information across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company provides VGS Vault, a data vaulting solution that enhances compliance and security during data transfer and tokenization. Additionally, VGS Proxy facilitates intelligent tokenization and secure interactions with various institutions. Their offerings include VGS Compliance, which aids businesses in navigating audit processes and managing compliance-related vendors. VGS also supplies custom data capture tools and secure forms for mobile and web applications. With a strong emphasis on protecting customer data, VGS enables organizations to securely manage payment information, medical records, and internal communications while minimizing the risk of data breaches. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, VGS has established itself as a leader in payment tokenization, managing over four billion tokens globally and serving a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies.
Own Company
Series B in 2018
Own Company is a software firm that specializes in data protection solutions for organizations. It offers a cloud data protection platform designed to prevent and manage data loss and corruption. The platform provides a comprehensive cloud-to-cloud backup and restore system, ensuring automated and daily backups of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) data. Additionally, it includes tools for comparing and restoring data, enabling businesses to safeguard critical cloud information and enhance their disaster recovery capabilities. Through its offerings, Own Company aims to help organizations transform their operations by protecting and activating their data effectively.
Fyde
Seed Round in 2018
Fyde helps companies with an increasingly distributed workforce to mitigate breach risk by enabling secure access to critical enterprise resources for their employees, partners, contractors, and outsourcers. Fyde’s flagship enterprise product provides granular access controls for your enterprise apps and workloads, continuously monitors access requests, improves the security posture of endpoints and protects user identities against phishing and account takeover attacks.
Meta Networks
Seed Round in 2018
With applications, storage and workloads migrating to the cloud, and employees on the move, the conventional LAN/WAN paradigm is breaking down. Enterprise networks are increasingly fragmented, vulnerable, and expensive to operate. Meta Networks is rebuilding the enterprise WAN for the cloud age, with a new paradigm that is secure, simple and cloud-native. Now, forward-leaning IT organizations can connect employees, private clouds, data centers, SaaS applications and offices over a secure, zero-trust network that provides the agility and performance you need.
Cylus
Seed Round in 2018
Cylus was founded to help mainline and urban railway companies avoid safety incidents and service disruptions caused by cyber-attacks. Cylus offers solutions that are specifically designed to address the unique requirements and needs of the railway industry, enabling to detect cyber threats in signaling and control networks, trackside and onboard, facilitating an effective response before harm happens. Led by veterans from the elite technological unit of the Israel Defense Forces’ Intelligence Corps, together with top executives from the railway industry, Cylus’ team combines deep expertise in cybersecurity and rail.
Axonius
Seed Round in 2017
Axonius, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in asset management for connected devices in business environments. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Axonius provides a platform that allows enterprises to manage their mobile, compute, and IoT devices effectively. The platform offers features such as asset inventory, identification of security coverage gaps, and the ability to validate and enforce security policies. It integrates information from various networked devices and existing management services, creating a unified environment for visibility and control. Additionally, Axonius supports easy integration of new device types through a user-friendly adapter API and plug-in framework, which can be deployed on-premise or in the cloud. This functionality enables IT and security operations teams to manage device adoption and usage securely and at scale.
PerimeterX
Series B in 2017
PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.
VGS
Seed Round in 2016
Very Good Security, Inc. (VGS) specializes in data security solutions, focusing on payment tokenization and the protection of sensitive information across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company provides VGS Vault, a data vaulting solution that enhances compliance and security during data transfer and tokenization. Additionally, VGS Proxy facilitates intelligent tokenization and secure interactions with various institutions. Their offerings include VGS Compliance, which aids businesses in navigating audit processes and managing compliance-related vendors. VGS also supplies custom data capture tools and secure forms for mobile and web applications. With a strong emphasis on protecting customer data, VGS enables organizations to securely manage payment information, medical records, and internal communications while minimizing the risk of data breaches. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, VGS has established itself as a leader in payment tokenization, managing over four billion tokens globally and serving a range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies.
Indegy
Series A in 2016
The Indegy Industrial Cyber Security Suite arms security and operations teams with full visibility, security and control of industrial control systems (ICS) activity and threats by combining hybrid, policy-based monitoring and network anomaly detection with unique device integrity checks. Indegy solutions are installed in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, energy, water and other industrial organizations around the world.
LightCyber
Series B in 2016
LightCyber Ltd. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2011 and based in Ramat Gan, Israel. It specializes in developing solutions to identify and prevent cyber-attacks and advanced persistent threats (APTs). The company's flagship product, LightCyber Magna, is a behavioral attack detection platform that integrates user, network, and endpoint context to enhance security visibility into various attack activities. This platform is designed to identify behavioral anomalies within networks, enabling organizations to detect and stop attacks efficiently before they inflict damage. LightCyber also offers an incident response management solution that automates workflows and a network behavior analysis tool that visualizes anomalies in a user-friendly format. The company's products have been deployed by clients across multiple sectors, including financial, legal, telecom, government, media, and technology. As of early 2017, LightCyber operates as a subsidiary of Palo Alto Networks.
PerimeterX
Series A in 2015
PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.
PlaxidityX (Formerly Argus Cyber Security)
Series B in 2015
PlaxidityX, originally founded as Argus Cyber Security Ltd., a global leader in mobility cyber security, provides DevSecOps, vehicle protection and fleet protection technologies and services for automotive and mobility manufacturers. PlaxidityX’s solutions ensure that vehicle components, networks, and fleets are secured and compliant throughout their life cycle. PlaxidityX innovative methods and solutions are based on decades of cyber security and automotive research and have culminated in over 70 granted and pending patents. Founded in 2014, PlaxidityX is headquartered in Israel, with a global footprint in USA, Germany, France, Japan, Korea, Poland and India. Argus’ innovative methods and solutions are based on decades of cyber security and automotive research and have culminated in over 100 granted and pending patents. Founded in 2014, Argus is headquartered in Israel, with offices in USA, Germany, France, Japan, and Korea.
Qingsong Security
Series A in 2015
Qinsong cloud security is committed to become your trusted Internet DDoS defense service provider, at low cost for online Web site, large and medium-sized end-use, mobile Internet App, to provide flexible and robust DDoS cloud defense and full escrow defense services, can effectively alleviate DDoS attacks caused by business losses.
WireX
Series A in 2015
WireX Cube specializes in network intelligence services, focusing on cybersecurity solutions for businesses. The company provides network forensics services that help organizations address cyber-attacks effectively. Its platform comprehensively analyzes various components of enterprise networks, converting complex data into human-readable intelligence. This capability allows clients to gain a clear and immediate understanding of network security incidents. By correlating analyzed data, WireX Cube creates a complete narrative of network events, enabling clients to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats in both on-premises and cloud environments.
PerimeterX
Seed Round in 2015
PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.
PlaxidityX (Formerly Argus Cyber Security)
Series A in 2014
PlaxidityX, originally founded as Argus Cyber Security Ltd., a global leader in mobility cyber security, provides DevSecOps, vehicle protection and fleet protection technologies and services for automotive and mobility manufacturers. PlaxidityX’s solutions ensure that vehicle components, networks, and fleets are secured and compliant throughout their life cycle. PlaxidityX innovative methods and solutions are based on decades of cyber security and automotive research and have culminated in over 70 granted and pending patents. Founded in 2014, PlaxidityX is headquartered in Israel, with a global footprint in USA, Germany, France, Japan, Korea, Poland and India. Argus’ innovative methods and solutions are based on decades of cyber security and automotive research and have culminated in over 100 granted and pending patents. Founded in 2014, Argus is headquartered in Israel, with offices in USA, Germany, France, Japan, and Korea.
Vibsec
Series B in 2013
Vibsec is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for enterprise Unified Communications security and fraud prevention.
Vibsec
Series A in 2009
Vibsec is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for enterprise Unified Communications security and fraud prevention.
CyberArk
Venture Round in 2007
CyberArk is a cybersecurity company established in 1999 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Israel, the U.K., France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Singapore. The company specializes in protecting organizations against targeted cyber threats by safeguarding their most valuable information assets, infrastructure, and applications. CyberArk offers innovative security solutions designed to proactively address cyber threats, enabling clients to prevent attack escalation and mitigate potential business harm. The company serves a diverse clientele across more than 65 countries. Additionally, CyberArk manages a venture capital fund, CyberArk Ventures, which focuses on early-stage investments in cybersecurity technology and software firms globally.
APProtect
Series A in 2006
APProtect Ltd. provides anti-piracy protection solutions for consumer and business software developers and publishers. It offers Trusted Server Protection products to protect CAD tools and scientific applications in companies, universities, and other organizations; Online Software Protector family of products for protecting consumer software; and splitting machine software, which operates on a binary and splits it into two parts. The company also provides splitting, site installation, and server hosting services. APProtect Ltd. was founded in 2004 and is based in Haifa, Israel.
CyberArk
Series B in 2005
CyberArk is a cybersecurity company established in 1999 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Israel, the U.K., France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Singapore. The company specializes in protecting organizations against targeted cyber threats by safeguarding their most valuable information assets, infrastructure, and applications. CyberArk offers innovative security solutions designed to proactively address cyber threats, enabling clients to prevent attack escalation and mitigate potential business harm. The company serves a diverse clientele across more than 65 countries. Additionally, CyberArk manages a venture capital fund, CyberArk Ventures, which focuses on early-stage investments in cybersecurity technology and software firms globally.
Actimize
Series C in 2004
NICE Actimize is the largest and broadest provider of financial crime, risk and compliance solutions for regional and global financial institutions, as well as government regulators. Consistently ranked as number one in the space, NICE Actimize experts apply innovative technology to protect institutions and safeguard consumers and investors assets by identifying financial crime, preventing fraud and providing regulatory compliance. The company provides real-time, cross-channel fraud prevention, anti-money laundering detection, and trading surveillance solutions that address such concerns as payment fraud, cybercrime, sanctions monitoring, market abuse, customer due diligence and insider trading. Find us at www.niceactimize.com, @NICE_Actimize or Nasdaq:NICE.
Actimize
Series B in 2002
NICE Actimize is the largest and broadest provider of financial crime, risk and compliance solutions for regional and global financial institutions, as well as government regulators. Consistently ranked as number one in the space, NICE Actimize experts apply innovative technology to protect institutions and safeguard consumers and investors assets by identifying financial crime, preventing fraud and providing regulatory compliance. The company provides real-time, cross-channel fraud prevention, anti-money laundering detection, and trading surveillance solutions that address such concerns as payment fraud, cybercrime, sanctions monitoring, market abuse, customer due diligence and insider trading. Find us at www.niceactimize.com, @NICE_Actimize or Nasdaq:NICE.
CyberArk
Series B in 2002
CyberArk is a cybersecurity company established in 1999 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Israel, the U.K., France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Singapore. The company specializes in protecting organizations against targeted cyber threats by safeguarding their most valuable information assets, infrastructure, and applications. CyberArk offers innovative security solutions designed to proactively address cyber threats, enabling clients to prevent attack escalation and mitigate potential business harm. The company serves a diverse clientele across more than 65 countries. Additionally, CyberArk manages a venture capital fund, CyberArk Ventures, which focuses on early-stage investments in cybersecurity technology and software firms globally.
Midbar Tech
Series A in 2000
Midbar Tech Ltd. specializes in creating innovative technological solutions designed to protect copyright material from unauthorized use. The company is notable for its Cactus Data Shield (CDS), a multi-strength, multi-layer copy control product that secures the distribution of copyrighted content on optical media, such as CDs and DVDs. Founded in 1998, Midbar collaborates with key players in the record industry and CD manufacturing to address the significant financial losses caused by copyright infringement, estimated at $5 billion annually. In addition to CDS, Midbar offers various hardware and digital distribution copy control solutions. The firm is backed by prominent venture capital funds and operates from offices in The Netherlands and Tel Aviv, Israel, with a management and R&D team composed of experts in technology, content security, and cryptography.
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