Sweet Security
128 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Sweet Security is a runtime security platform that detects and blocks threats as they happen across cloud workloads and AI agents, using a Learning Loop™ that continuously evolves defenses against zero-day threats.
Founders & leadership
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Orel Ben IshayinCo-Founder & VP R&D
Investors · 6
Evolution Equity PartnersNew York · $20M – $150M
Glilot Capital PartnersHerzliya · $1.5M – $70M
Key1 Capitalreported · 2 sourcesHerzliya
Munich Re VenturesreportedSan Francisco
Also in the syndicate · 2
Key1 PartnersMunich Re Ventures GmbH
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$150M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2025
- $75MraisedNov 2025 · 2 sources
Evolution Equity Partners (lead), Glilot Capital Partners, Key1 Partners, Munich Re Ventures
Source ↗ - $75MSeries BNov 2025 · 4 sources
Evolution Equity Partners (lead), Glilot Capital Partners, Key1 Capital, Munich Re Ventures, Munich Re Ventures GmbH
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Sweet Security went on to found or lead other companies.
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ArrowPoint25 shared keywordsCisco provides networking, data center, and security technology for enterprises, including infrastructure to run traditional and AI workloads and tools to keep organizations running against cyberattacks and outages. Its platform connects networking devices and monitors security events across corporate networks.
Sysdig24 shared keywordsSysdig provides cloud-native security across the cloud lifecycle, offering real-time runtime threat detection, vulnerability management, and an AI agent that embeds security inside AI coding platforms. It serves development and security teams, including organizations in heavily regulated industries.
Orca Security24 shared keywordsOrca Security offers an agentless cloud security platform (CNAPP) that scans cloud accounts, code, containers, and AI workloads to detect, prioritize, and remediate risks from development through runtime. It serves enterprises, from Fortune 500 companies to cloud-native businesses, consolidating tools like SAST, SCA, and container security into a single platform.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Sweet Security do?
- Sweet Security is a runtime security platform that detects and blocks threats as they happen across cloud workloads and AI agents, using a Learning Loop™ that continuously evolves defenses against zero-day threats.
- Who founded Sweet Security?
- Sweet Security was founded by Orel Ben Ishay.
- Who are Sweet Security's investors?
- Sweet Security's investors include Evolution Equity Partners, Glilot Capital Partners, Key1 Capital, Munich Re Ventures.
- How much funding has Sweet Security raised?
- Sweet Security has disclosed $150M raised across 2 rounds.