Skyflow
Palo Alto, US · 9 known investors
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Skyflow provides a data privacy vault delivered via an API that lets companies store, protect, and manage sensitive customer information such as financial, healthcare, and other personal data. It serves businesses that need to add data privacy and security to their apps, systems, and workflows.
Founders & leadership
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Anshu Sharmain𝕏Co-founder & CEOAnshu Sharma led product at Salesforce during a period of significant revenue growth, and has co-founded several companies including Suki AI and Clearedin AI. As co-founder and CEO of Skyflow, he leads a platform that delivers data privacy and security capabilities through an API.
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Roshmik Sahain𝕏Co-founderRoshmik Saha holds a PhD from Texas A&M University and an undergraduate degree from IIT KGP. He previously held engineering roles at Microsoft and led infrastructure work at Lyft's autonomous vehicle division before co-founding Skyflow.
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Ken LaversininChief Revenue OfficerKen Laversin leads sales at Skyflow, a data privacy vault provider. He has held senior sales leadership roles at SaaS and enterprise software companies, managing global sales teams and large account operations.
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Daniel WonginHead of Security EngineeringHe works across engineering, business, and product teams to develop security solutions and drive product security.
Investors · 9
Canvas VenturesCampbell · $5M – $20M
Dentsu VenturesTokyo
Firestreak Ventures
Foundation CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M
Mouro CapitalLondon · $1M – $15M
MS&AD VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $3M
Prime PartnersTokyo
Insight Partnersreported · 2 sourcesNew York · $120M – $350M
Khosla Venturesreported · 2 sourcesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$17.5M disclosed across 1 of 6 rounds · 2020–2024
- Undisclosed amountSeries BApr 2024
Khosla Ventures (lead), Canvas Ventures, Foundation Capital, Mouro Capital
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries B extensionMar 2024
Khosla Ventures (lead)
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries BOct 2021
Insight Partners (lead), Canvas Ventures, Foundation Capital, Mouro Capital, MS&AD Ventures
Source ↗ - $17.5MSeries ADec 2020 · 2 sources
Canvas Ventures (lead), Foundation Capital
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
4 people who came through Skyflow went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 10
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Nightfall142 shared keywordsNightfall is an AI-native data loss prevention (DLP) platform that monitors and controls how sensitive data such as credentials, PHI, PCI, and PII moves across SaaS apps, endpoints, email, browsers, and AI tools. It uses AI-based classifiers and data lineage tracking to detect and block data exfiltration and insider risks, including leaks to generative AI apps like ChatGPT, for security teams at organizations of scale.
Usercentrics140 shared keywordsUsercentrics provides consent management and data privacy technology for digital businesses seeking to balance user data protection with growth and compliance. The platform enables customers to build trust through improved transparency and user control while achieving regulatory compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Skyflow do?
- Skyflow provides a data privacy vault delivered via an API that lets companies store, protect, and manage sensitive customer information such as financial, healthcare, and other personal data. It serves businesses that need to add data privacy and security to their apps, systems, and workflows.
- Who founded Skyflow?
- Skyflow was founded by Anshu Sharma, Roshmik Saha.
- Who are Skyflow's investors?
- Skyflow's investors include Canvas Ventures, Dentsu Ventures, Firestreak Ventures, Foundation Capital, Mouro Capital, MS&AD Ventures, Prime Partners, Insight Partners and 1 more.
- How much funding has Skyflow raised?
- Skyflow has disclosed $17.5M raised across 1 of its 6 known rounds.
- Where is Skyflow headquartered?
- Skyflow is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.