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Capsule8 developed runtime security and attack detection software for Linux production environments, protecting cloud workloads, containers, and servers. It was acquired by Sophos in 2021.
Founders & leadership
Investors · 7
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2 people who came through Capsule8 went on to found or lead other companies.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Capsule8 do?
- Capsule8 developed runtime security and attack detection software for Linux production environments, protecting cloud workloads, containers, and servers. It was acquired by Sophos in 2021.
- Who founded Capsule8?
- Capsule8 was founded by John Viega.
- Who are Capsule8's investors?
- Capsule8's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, ClearSky, Intel Capital, Rain Capital, Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc, Aramco Ventures, Index Ventures.
- Who acquired Capsule8?
- Capsule8 was acquired by Sophos.