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LunaSec

DefunctYC S19

Seattle, US · Founded 2019 · 4 employees · 1 known investors

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LunaSec built LunaTrace, a hosted open-source tool that scans software dependencies for security vulnerabilities and provides remediation guidance. The company notes it has shut down.

Also known as Refinery Labs Inc. · Refinery Labs

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S19)

LunaSec was founded in 2019 by Free Wortley, Matthew Bryant, and Christopher Thompson.

FWFree Wortley
Free WortleyCEO & Founder2019–2024Free Wortley has worked as a security engineer with expertise in AI security and application security, including code and infrastructure security.
MBMatthew Bryant
Matthew BryantFounderuntil 2025
CTChristopher Thompson
Christopher ThompsonCo-Founder

Investors · 1

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Refinery Labs Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does LunaSec do?
LunaSec built LunaTrace, a hosted open-source tool that scans software dependencies for security vulnerabilities and provides remediation guidance. The company notes it has shut down.
Who founded LunaSec?
LunaSec was founded by Free Wortley, Matthew Bryant, Christopher Thompson in 2019.
Who are LunaSec's investors?
LunaSec's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is LunaSec headquartered?
LunaSec is headquartered in Seattle, US.