Semmle
Oxford · Founded 2014 · 2 known investors
Semmle built a semantic code analysis engine that lets developers and security researchers write declarative queries to find vulnerabilities and code patterns across large codebases. The company, acquired by GitHub, serves security teams and open source communities, and operates lgtm.com.
Founders & leadership
Semmle was founded in 2014 by Oege de Moor.
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$8M disclosed across 1 round · 2014
▶$8MraisedAug 2014 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$8MraisedAug 2014 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Oegerikus de MoorExecutive Officer, Director
- Joseph C. M. HallDirector
- Offering amount
- $8M
- Amount sold
- $8M
- First sale
- Aug 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Semmle do?
- Semmle built a semantic code analysis engine that lets developers and security researchers write declarative queries to find vulnerabilities and code patterns across large codebases. The company, acquired by GitHub, serves security teams and open source communities, and operates lgtm.com.
- Who founded Semmle?
- Semmle was founded by Oege de Moor in 2014.
- Who are Semmle's investors?
- Semmle's investors include Accel, Work-Bench.
- How much funding has Semmle raised?
- Semmle has disclosed $8M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Semmle headquartered?
- Semmle is headquartered in Oxford.



