Cybersecurity Startups

Autotask is an AI-powered business operating system for IT service delivery that provides ticket triage, endpoint management, backup, and professional services automation for IT teams and managed service providers. The platform includes RMM (remote monitoring and management), backup solutions, and service automation tools designed for managing on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments.

2 investors

Avatao provided hands-on, real-world secure coding training integrated into development workflows to help developers write more secure software. The company operated as a security training platform for development teams from 2014 to 2026.

2 investors

AvePoint provides a unified platform for data protection, security, governance, and compliance across Microsoft 365 and multi-cloud environments, including backup, recovery, and data lifecycle management. It serves regulated industries and government organizations, with a focus on preparing and securing data for AI use.

2 investors

Avocado Systems develops application security software that automates threat detection and elimination to protect enterprises from breaches and advanced threats. The company serves large and small organizations seeking to reduce manual security workloads and improve business agility.

2 investors

Aware provides IT, security, legal, and compliance teams with visibility and control over collaboration data from workplace tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom. Its platform uses automated custom detection rules to guard against compliance violations and sensitive data loss.

2 investors

Awiros operates a Vision AI platform that applies computer vision, video analytics, and facial recognition to live video feeds for real-time monitoring, surveillance, and operational insights. It serves enterprises and government bodies across sectors such as smart cities, airports, railway stations, data centers, retail, and industrial plants.

2 investors

Axoflow provides an autonomous Security Data Layer that collects, classifies, normalizes, reduces, and routes security data for SecOps teams, combining pipeline, storage, and AI in one platform. It uses a classification-driven engine to cut SIEM costs and reduce manual pipeline maintenance for security operations across on-prem and cloud environments.

2 investors

Azion offers an edge computing platform for building, deploying, and scaling web and serverless applications, APIs, and AI applications on distributed infrastructure. It also provides security solutions such as WAAP, bot management, and API gateway, along with content delivery, image optimization, and live streaming services for enterprises.

2 investors

Backline develops an autonomous vulnerability remediation platform that automatically detects, prioritizes, and fixes security vulnerabilities at enterprise scale. The platform uses AI agents to reduce the gap between vulnerability detection and resolution for security teams.

2 investors

Banadura Systems provides a network security platform that blocks malicious traffic and DNS threats across devices and networks. The solution serves small businesses, enterprises, managed service providers, and remote workforces.

2 investors

Barbara builds software for deploying and operating industrial applications and AI at the edge, aimed at making advanced technology simpler and more secure for industrial teams. It serves industrial organizations such as factories, energy companies, and critical infrastructure operators.

2 investors

Base Operations provides a platform for corporate security teams to proactively identify and analyze threats using street-level intelligence and data-driven insights. The platform enables security leaders and analysts to anticipate threats globally and make informed decisions about organizational resilience and market expansion.

2 investors

Belfort develops purpose-built hardware and algorithmic improvements to accelerate Fully Homomorphic Encryption, allowing sensitive data to be processed without decryption. It targets high-stakes domains including national security and government, finance, healthcare and genomics, and crypto/blockchain.

2 investors

BEMO is a managed IT service provider (MSP) offering help desk support, device management, Microsoft 365 administration, cybersecurity, and compliance management across frameworks such as CMMC, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST 800-171. It serves US-based companies from startups up to 500 employees, including government and DoD contractors, running on a Microsoft-native stack with Drata and Vanta GRC platforms.

2 investors

Bespin Global provides enterprise AI transformation services, including AI strategy consulting, agentic AI platforms, cloud managed services (MSP) with AIOps automation, data operations, and cloud security. It serves enterprises across finance, manufacturing, and public-sector markets, with recognition as a public cloud infrastructure managed service provider in East Asia.

2 investors

BioDit offers biometric security solutions, including wireless and wired systems for access control and identity verification.

2 investors

Bionic provides an application security platform that maps cloud applications—microservices, APIs, data flows, and dependencies—and correlates runtime behavior, cloud exposure, and AI usage to prioritize risk. It analyzes application code in runtime to surface exploitable vulnerabilities, detects sensitive data flows (PII, PCI, PHI), and identifies shadow AI and AI misconfigurations for security teams. Now part of CrowdStrike.

2 investors

Black Dot Solutions builds Videris, an OSINT investigation platform that collects, analyses and visualises data with AI and automation to produce audit-ready intelligence reports. It serves government agencies, law enforcement, financial institutions, and corporations for fraud detection, network mapping, and risk investigations.

2 investors

Blast provides a preemptive cloud security platform that uses a cloud environment's own native controls to model, test, and enforce changes before they introduce risk. It targets enterprise cybersecurity teams managing cloud and AI environments.

2 investors

Blockfence is a crypto news publication that reports on markets, regulation, DeFi, exchanges, infrastructure, stablecoins, and NFTs, with particular strength in security and fraud coverage. It originally began as a Web3 security company building software to warn users before approving malicious wallet transactions.

2 investors

Bloxtel offers a decentralized, autonomous 5G platform for private enterprise networks, featuring blockchain-native network core architecture, digital SIM technology, and AI-powered predictive maintenance. The platform enables organizations to deploy and manage secure, edge-based 5G infrastructure with reduced latency, improved security, and lower operational costs.

2 investors

Blue Cedar provides a platform for deploying and managing mobile applications across enterprise environments, integrating with popular tools like GitHub, GitLab, and Apple/Google app stores. The platform serves Fortune 500 companies, governments, and independent software vendors by orchestrating release activities including security scanning and app distribution.

2 investors

Deep-learning network and cloud threat-detection company whose assets and staff were acquired by Qualys in 2022.

2 investors

BlueArc.ai performs automated business verification and Know Your Business (KYB) checks by analyzing web domains and operational presence, using large language models and agentic AI to gather signals and map entity relationships into a risk knowledge graph. It serves payment processors, acquiring banks, fintechs, e-commerce platforms, marketplaces, and advertisers for fraud detection and business risk assessment.

2 investors