DigitSec
Seattle, US · Founded 2017 · 2 known investors
DigitSec provides an application security testing platform for Salesforce environments, scanning custom code, third-party integrations, and APIs to identify vulnerabilities. It serves organizations building on Salesforce platforms such as Commerce Cloud.
Founders & leadership
DigitSec was founded in 2017 by Waqas Nazir.
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Waqas NazirFounder
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Ryan Shea SmithNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$272K disclosed across 3 rounds · 2017–2022
▶$222KraisedAug 2023 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$222KraisedAug 2023 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Waqas NazirExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Adrian SzwarcburgDirector
- Offering amount
- $16.1M
- Amount sold
- $222K
- First sale
- Dec 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Washington
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25KraisedJan 2021 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$25KraisedJan 2021 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ryan Shea SmithExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Waqas NazirExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $25K
- First sale
- Jan 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Washington, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25KraisedMay 2017 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$25KraisedMay 2017 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Waqas NazirExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Ryan Shea SmithExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $25K
- First sale
- Apr 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Washington, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 6
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Frequently asked questions
- What does DigitSec do?
- DigitSec provides an application security testing platform for Salesforce environments, scanning custom code, third-party integrations, and APIs to identify vulnerabilities. It serves organizations building on Salesforce platforms such as Commerce Cloud.
- Who founded DigitSec?
- DigitSec was founded by Waqas Nazir in 2017.
- Who are DigitSec's investors?
- DigitSec's investors include 4D Capital, K20 Fund.
- How much funding has DigitSec raised?
- DigitSec has disclosed $272K raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is DigitSec headquartered?
- DigitSec is headquartered in Seattle, US.
