Conifers
Dallas, US · Founded 2024 · 45 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Conifers builds CognitiveSOC, a platform of coordinated AI agents that automate security operations tasks including threat investigation, detection engineering, and incident response for enterprise security teams and managed security service providers, without requiring replacement of existing security tools.
Founders & leadership
Conifers was founded in 2024 by Tom Findling.
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Tom FindlinginCo-Founder & CEOTom Findling has over a decade of experience in cybersecurity and threat intelligence. He is founder and CEO of Conifers, which develops AI-powered automation for security operations tasks including threat investigation, detection engineering, and incident response.
Investors · 4
PICUS CAPITAL✓ verifiedMunich · $100K – $300M
SYN Ventures✓ verifiedWest Palm Beach
Syn Ventures Seed Management LlcWest Palm Beach
Also in the syndicate · 1
Washington Harbour Partners
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$25M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2025
- $25MraisedJan 2025 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 10
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Sentinel One36 shared keywordsSentinelOne provides an AI-powered cybersecurity platform for enterprises that integrates endpoint protection, threat detection, and incident response capabilities. The company serves large enterprises, including many Fortune 500 organizations, to protect against cyber threats at scale.
Exabeam35 shared keywordsExabeam provides a security operations platform that ingests logs and telemetry from multiple point solutions, enriches data with behavioral analytics, and correlates alerts to deliver threat detection and investigation capabilities for security teams. The platform integrates with SIEMs and third-party security tools through open API standards and automation workflows.
Palo Alto Networks29 shared keywordsPalo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services to protect organizations' digital infrastructure across cloud, network, and security operations. The company serves enterprise organizations, governments, financial institutions, utilities, and healthcare providers globally.
Huntress26 shared keywordsHuntress provides enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions designed for businesses of all sizes, focusing on threat detection and response to protect organizations against hackers.
Entro Security26 shared keywordsEntro is a security platform for managing and protecting non-human identities and programmatic access to cloud services and data, including AI agents. It is aimed at CISOs and cybersecurity professionals seeking oversight of secrets and machine identities across cloud environments.
illusive networks26 shared keywordsProofpoint offers a suite of enterprise security and compliance products that protect people, email, cloud apps, and data from human-centric cyber threats using machine learning and AI. Its tools also cover data loss prevention, communications archiving, e-discovery, compliance supervision, identity threat detection, and security awareness training.
Safe Security26 shared keywordsSAFE Security provides an AI-driven platform for cyber risk management, covering third-party risk management (TPRM), continuous threat exposure management (CTEM), AI security posture management (AI-SPM), and cyber risk quantification (CRQ). It uses an agentic workflow engine with native integrations to serve enterprise organizations, including a portion of the Fortune 500.
Sumo Logic25 shared keywordsSumo Logic provides an AI-powered cloud-native log analytics platform that unifies and analyzes enterprise data for development, security, and operations teams. The platform delivers actionable insights to help teams simplify complexity and accelerate data-driven decision-making.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Conifers do?
- Conifers builds CognitiveSOC, a platform of coordinated AI agents that automate security operations tasks including threat investigation, detection engineering, and incident response for enterprise security teams and managed security service providers, without requiring replacement of existing security tools.
- Who founded Conifers?
- Conifers was founded by Tom Findling in 2024.
- Who are Conifers's investors?
- Conifers's investors include PICUS CAPITAL, SYN Ventures, Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc.
- How much funding has Conifers raised?
- Conifers has disclosed $25M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Conifers headquartered?
- Conifers is headquartered in Dallas, US.