Cybersecurity Startups

Valt was a password management application that helped users organize and protect their digital passwords. The service has been acquired by Dropbox and is being discontinued.

2 investors

Higher Logic Vanilla (formerly Vanilla Forums) is a community software platform for B2B and B2C companies to create branded online engagement hubs. It helps customers access support, connect with peers, and provide feedback, while reducing support costs and enabling customer advocacy.

2 investors

Varonis provides a data security platform that discovers, classifies, and monitors data across multi-cloud, SaaS, hybrid, and AI environments, managing permissions and detecting threats in real time. It also offers AI-native email and browser security and agentless database monitoring for enterprise security teams.

2 investors

Vectoral offers a detection platform that fingerprints and scores API requests in real time to identify and block token reselling, credential replay, and other abuse of AI model endpoints. It targets operators of AI/LLM APIs seeking to stop grey-market resale and unauthorized proxying of their services.

2 investors

Veridise provides security services, including audits, for Web3 and blockchain projects, drawing on a team of researchers and engineers. It focuses on addressing security challenges in the crypto and smart contract space.

2 investors

Verifoxx provides privacy-enhancing technologies that allow organizations to derive insights and answers from sensitive data without sharing, sending, or exposing the underlying information. The platform serves government, healthcare, charity, financial, and AI sectors requiring secure cross-organizational data collaboration while maintaining compliance and cryptographic protection.

2 investors

VerifyMe is a Nigerian company that provides identity verification and background checks, founded after its founder's family was harmed by an employee using a false identity. It helps individuals and organizations confirm the identities and employment histories of people they engage.

2 investors

Verinext provides security and infrastructure management services, including SecOps, cloud security, and managed detection support for enterprises. The company operates as a certified cloud and security services partner with 24/7 managed services.

2 investors

VeriQuantix presents itself as a data security company focused on protecting enterprise data against breaches. The available page provides only high-level statistics on data breaches and a contact form, with limited detail on the specific product.

2 investors

VeriSmart provides blockchain-based identity verification and KYC solutions combined with conversational AI for enterprises, processing customer data across payment networks, banks, telecoms, and e-commerce platforms in a privacy-compliant manner. The company operates as a data intelligence network that enables brands to access insights from decentralized data sources while maintaining user privacy and regulatory compliance.

2 investors

Vesal provides tools to help organizations distinguish bot-generated data from genuine human interactions and protect against automated, AI-powered threats. It offers a security hub with a community and tooling for navigating automated threats.

2 investors

Viakoo offers an enterprise OT/IoT security platform that discovers, monitors, updates, and autonomously remediates distributed OT/IoT devices—managing firmware, passwords, and SSL certificates—across any vendor from a single browser-based console. It serves enterprise cybersecurity teams looking to reduce attack surface and maintain cyber hygiene, with remediation and repatriation of devices for governance and compliance.

2 investors

Videonetics builds AI-powered video computing and video management software that turns camera footage into real-time analytics for applications such as traffic management, public safety, and critical infrastructure security. Based in India, it serves government, smart city, enterprise, and sectors including BFSI and manufacturing across India, APAC, and MEA.

2 investors

Vigilant Apps develops LiveStore, a retail loss prevention system that aggregates data from point-of-sale and CCTV systems to identify suspicious transactions and internal fraud in retail stores. The platform provides real-time monitoring and analysis for loss prevention teams to detect anomalies and track employee activity across multiple store locations.

2 investors

viisights offers AI-based behavioral recognition technology that analyzes video to detect and understand behaviors and events. Its product True is a video analytics solution built around this behavioral recognition capability.

2 investors

Violet provides on-chain compliance tools for DeFi, including KYC/B, AML, sanction screening, transaction monitoring, geofencing, accredited investor checks, and proof of unique personhood via its VioletID product. It keeps personal data off-chain and encrypted, exposing only a binary compliance signal on-chain for smart contracts.

2 investors

VISUA provides computer vision and visual AI technology for product authentication and brand protection, enabling automated verification of labels, holograms, tax stamps, and packaging using object detection via smartphone devices.

2 investors

Vizzia Propreté provides municipalities and local authorities with mobile video surveillance systems to detect, document, and respond to illegal dumping. The system uses AI-powered motion detection and automatic alerts to help teams enforce environmental regulations and improve urban cleanliness.

2 investors

vlt operates JavaScript package registries that let teams publish scoped and private npm-compatible packages, manage organizations and access, and give developers and CI environments a consistent source for public and private dependencies. It adds a security layer that blocks malware and risky packages, restricts lifecycle scripts by default, and provides a dependency-graph query language that can be turned into enforceable CI policies, serving JavaScript development teams.

2 investors

Vouchsafe provides a real-time API for businesses to detect and prevent AI-powered fraud through instant risk scoring, identity verification with digital ID, and lifecycle monitoring. The platform uses a fraud data sharing network and inclusive fallback verification methods to balance security with customer access.

2 investors

Vultisig is an open-source, seedless MPC crypto wallet that splits private keys into threshold shares across devices, supporting self-custody across 30+ blockchains with multi-chain asset management, cross-chain swaps, and DeFi access. It also offers a TypeScript SDK enabling AI agents to hold and move funds through MPC threshold signatures.

2 investors

Wald provides an AI governance and data loss prevention platform that gives enterprises real-time visibility into AI usage across their organization, including unauthorized shadow AI use, while enabling secure access to multiple large language models. The platform operates at the endpoint to classify data contextually and enforce governance policies without disrupting productivity.

2 investors

Walrus provides a service for collecting and verifying payment details for wires, stock transfers, and other transactions, aimed at reducing payment fraud. It serves funds, fund administrators, fundraising platforms, family offices, and foundations.

2 investors

Watchful provides AI-powered autonomous security monitoring that uses computer vision to detect and respond to threats across camera feeds 24/7, with human oversight reserved for critical events. The platform serves organizations seeking to reduce security staffing costs and false alarm rates while maintaining continuous threat detection.

2 investors