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NowSecure

Chicago, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

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28 people in our graph share verified history with the NowSecure team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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×5knows the team · via Saint Louis University
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NowSecure provides mobile application security testing software and services, helping organizations identify and address security problems in mobile apps.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Founders & leadership

NowSecure was founded in 2014 by Andrew Hoog.

AHAndrew Hoog
Andrew HooginCo-Founder/Board MemberHe previously served as a CIO, has authored books on mobile forensics and security, holds patents in those areas, and serves on the board of trustees at Saint Louis University.
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Amanda LannertNamed on SEC filing
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Jim PavlikNamed on SEC filing
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Carey Alan SnyderNamed on SEC filing
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Saurabh SharmaNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 3

ForgePoint CapitalSan Mateo · $5M – $50M
Baird CapitalreportedChicago
Jump CapitalreportedChicago

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$15M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2019–2024

▶$15MraisedJun 2019 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Amanda LannertDirector
  • Jim PavlikDirector
  • Andrew HoogExecutive Officer, Director
  • Carey Alan SnyderExecutive Officer, Director
  • Saurabh SharmaDirector
Offering amount
$15M
Amount sold
$15M
First sale
Jun 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 2

by search overlap
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Non-dilutive funding · 7 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2021$1.7M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2020$750K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase IISTTR2020$499.9K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase IISTTR2020$499.9K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2019$158K
Department of Homeland SecurityPhase II2012$750K
Department of Homeland SecurityPhase I2011$150K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

In the news

NowSecure launches Mobile App Risk Intelligence to expose hidden AI in third-party apps - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · Apr 2026NowSecure Secures $20 Million in Series B Funding to Revolutionize Mobile App Security | Signalbasetrysignalbase.com · Sep 2024App security startup NowSecure reels in $15M funding round - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · Jun 2019Mobile App Security Company NowSecure Closes $15 Million Series B Investment Led by ForgePoint Capitalglobenewswire.com · Jun 2019NowSecure Secures $12.5M in Series A Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Dec 2014NowSecure Completes $12.5 Million Funding Round, Will Help Enterprises Protect Mobile Devices and Critical Datasg.finance.yahoo.com · Dec 2014

Frequently asked questions

What does NowSecure do?
NowSecure provides mobile application security testing software and services, helping organizations identify and address security problems in mobile apps.
Who founded NowSecure?
NowSecure was founded by Andrew Hoog in 2014.
Who are NowSecure's investors?
NowSecure's investors include ForgePoint Capital, Baird Capital, Jump Capital.
How much funding has NowSecure raised?
NowSecure has disclosed $15M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is NowSecure headquartered?
NowSecure is headquartered in Chicago, US.