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AllegisCyber Capital

Venture capital

Palo Alto · Seed–Growth · 11 people tracked

Also known as CIP II ADMINISTRATIVE, LLC

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Investment thesis

AllegisCyber Capital positions itself as the original cyber-focused venture firm, investing exclusively in cybersecurity companies. The firm leverages domain expertise and operating experience as competitive advantages, backing a select group of innovative companies in the cyber space.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Check
$3M – $5M
HQ
Palo Alto, California, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1996
Last 12 months
2 investments
AUM
$700M
VC funds
1
Tracked investments
57
Unicorns
2
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
7

Team · 11 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Founder mafia

2 people who came through AllegisCyber Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 25 of 57 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×16Cybersecurity ×15AI & Machine Learning ×12SaaS ×9Cloud Computing ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4Fintech ×4IoT ×3

HQs:United States×24Israel×1New Zealand×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 15 portfolio companies
60%
solo founders
9 of 15 mapped founding teams
33%
repeat founders
of 12 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×92 founders×33 founders×14+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data

Jerusalem College of Engineering ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×6Engineering ×5Business & Management ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 12 founders with career history

National Security Agency ×2PayPal ×2

Investments · 57 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 12025 · 22024 · 32022 · 12020 · 22019 · 22018 · 32015 · 22014 · 12013 · 22009 · 32008 · 226 dated

Intuit®intuit.comin𝕏NASDAQ: INTUAcquired

Intuit develops financial software products—including TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp—for consumers and small businesses to manage taxes, credit, accounting, and marketing.

AI & Machine LearningFintechMarketing TechSaaSMountain View, US

Scott CookinThomas ProulxSasan Goodarzi(CEO)in

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAlphaDriveAugust CapitalAura VenturesCanvas VenturesCrosscut Ventures+8 more

Concealconceal.ioin𝕏Series A · May 2025 · $9M

Conceal builds browser-based security that moves enforcement into the browser runtime and application layer, binding application access to identity rather than network location.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAugusta, US

Craig Whetstone(Executive Officer)inEric Cornelius(Director, Executive Officer)inGordon Lawson(Executive Officer, Director)inRonald Kolson(Executive Officer)

BoardRon Gula(Director)in

Board seatSpencer Tall· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresTwo Bear CapitalRRE Ventures

Enveil, Inc.enveil.comin𝕏Dec 2019SEC filingmedium confidence

Enveil develops Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) that protect data while it is being used or processed, including its ZeroReveal solutions for secure data usage, collaboration, monetization, and secure AI.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFulton, US

Ellison Anne Williams(Founder and CEO)in

BoardTim Eades(Director)inZulfe Ali(Director)Robert R. Ackerman Jr.(Director)in

Board seatRobert Ackerman Jr.Timothy Eades· per SEC Form D · $14.6M raise · filed Mar 2020

Co-investorsC5 CapitalCyber Mentor FundDataTribeIn-Q-TelBloomberg Beta

Lucidworkslucidworks.comNov 2015 · $21M

San Francisco, US

Grant Ingersoll(Director)Will Hayes(Executive Officer, Director)inReade Frank(Executive Officer)inPaul Doscher(Executive Officer, Director)Frank Calderon(Executive Officer)

BoardRavi Mohan(Director)in

Board seatSpencer Tall· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsFrancisco PartnersSixth StreetShasta VenturesTop Tier Capital PartnersWalden Catalyst

Mokimoki.comin𝕏Sep 2013

Moki provides a device management platform for content-driven deployments such as digital menu boards, promotional signage, self-ordering kiosks, and lobby display networks, including scheduled content updates pushed to devices.

IoTRetail TechSaaSLehi, US

Thomas Karren(Executive Officer, Director)Ty Allen(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardNick Efstratis(Director)Blake Modersitzki(Director)in

Board seatSpencer Tall· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalService Provider CapitalPelion Venture Partners

Polygrafpolygraf.aiin𝕏Seed · Sep 2025 · $10M

Polygraf AI provides an inline data-governance and security platform that enforces organizational AI policies in real time, removing PII, secrets, and regulated content from prompts before they reach external LLMs and restoring it afterward.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareAustin, US

Yagub Rahimov(Executive Officer, Director)inVignesh Karumbaya(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatSpencer Tall· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsDOMiNO VenturesMachina VenturesALLEGIS CAPITALAlumni Ventures

Aquantiamarvell.comin𝕏acquired by Marvell Technology · May 2019 · $452M

Marvell designs custom silicon and provides interconnect and network switch products for AI data center infrastructure, serving hyperscalers, enterprises, and telecom carriers.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSemiconductorsSan Jose, US

Phil Delansay(Co-Founder; President & CEO (2004-2009), later SVP Business Development)Ramin Farjadrad(Co-Founder; Chief Architect (2005-2012), later VP Technology Development)inRamin Shirani(Senior Vice President, Engineering; Director)Linda Reddick(Senior Vice President, Finance (previously Chief Financial Officer, Sept. 2009-Jan. 2016))Phillippe Delansay(Executive Officer)Mark Voll(Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsAugust CapitalCelesta CapitalCelesta CapitalCisco InvestmentsGLOBALFOUNDRIESICCP Venture Partners+12 more

Area 1 Securityarea1security.comin𝕏acquired by Cloudflare

Area 1 Security, now part of Cloudflare as Cloudflare Email Security, provides AI-powered email and collaboration security that detects and blocks phishing, business email compromise, malware, and multi-channel link-based attacks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US

Oren J. Falkowitz(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardDerek W. Smith(Director)

Co-investorsCowboy VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)EPIC VENTURESForgePoint CapitalKleiner PerkinsCyber Mentor Fund+1 more

ArrowPointcisco.comin𝕏Acquired

Cisco 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.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Jose, US

John ChambersinChuck Robbinsin

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAviv Venture CapitalBantam GroupCastile VenturesCeltic House Venture PartnersCollab+Currency+31 more

AxcientinSeries A · Sep 2008 · $6M

Mountain View, US

Justin Moore(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Finegan(Executive Officer)

BoardRory O'Driscoll(Director)inPeter Bodine(Director)Don Butler(Director)inGregory Robinson(Director)

Co-investorsALLEGIS CAPITALIndustry VenturesPeninsula VenturesScale Venture PartnersThomvest Ventures

Bitglassforcepoint.comin𝕏

Forcepoint provides a data security platform that discovers, classifies, and protects sensitive data across cloud, web, endpoint, email, and network environments.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareCampbell, US

BALAS NATARAJAN KAUSIK(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)ANURAG KAHOL(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inANOOP BHATTACHARJYA(Executive Officer)CHRISTOPHER CHAN(Executive Officer)inANDREW URUSHIMA(Executive Officer)RICH CAMPAGNA(Chief Marketing Officer)

Co-investorsFrancisco PartnersJavelin Venture PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Norwest Venture PartnersSamsung Catalyst FundScout Ventures+4 more

Callsign_callsign.comin𝕏

Callsign builds digital identity, authentication, and fraud-prevention technology that verifies users across web, mobile, and physical interactions using behavioral analysis and machine learning.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech

Co-investorsAccelNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcProsperity7 VenturesPTB VenturesQBN CapitalSC Ventures+1 more

CommerceOnecommerceonebank.comin

CommerceOne Bank provides personalized banking services and financial products to clients, emphasizing individualized attention and client-centric service in the banking industry.

Fintech

Co-investorsWI Harper Group

Cybergrxcybergrx.comAcquired

CyberGRX operated a third-party cyber risk exchange for assessing and prioritizing vendor risk; acquired by ProcessUnity in 2023.

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersFlyover CapitalGV (Google Ventures)ICONIQMassMutual VenturesSyn Ventures Seed Management Llc+2 more

Deepfencedeepfence.io𝕏Series A · Nov 2020 · $10M

Cloud-native workload protection platform designed for protecting applications on containers, VMs and serverless environments

Co-investors33NBright Pixel CapitalChiratae VenturesSonae IM

Digital Islanddigitalisland.co.nzin

Digital Island provides cloud-based Microsoft Teams calling and meeting room solutions, combining Teams with their Telepo Cloud PBX platform for businesses in New Zealand and Australia.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSNew Zealand, NZ

Dragos websitedragos.comin

Dragos provides cybersecurity software, threat intelligence, and professional services to protect operational technology (OT), IT, and IoT assets in industrial environments.

CybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareHanover, US

Robert M. Lee(CEO and co-founder)in

Co-investorsBYU Cougar CapitalCanaan PartnersCyber Mentor FundDataTribeEarth FoundryEnergy Foundry+9 more

E8 Securitye8security.comin

Redwood City, US

Ravi Kumar R. Devi Reddy(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSumant Mandal(Director)inRobert Ackerman(Director)Thirumalai Ravi(Director)Stephen Shillingford(Director)

Co-investorsALLEGIS CAPITALMarch Capital PartnersStrategic Cyber Ventures

eFILECABINETefilecabinet.comin

Lehi, US

Matt Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBrandon Tidwell(Director)Spencer Tall(Director)inRon Heinz(Director)Steve Shillingford(Director)in

Elisityelisity.comin𝕏Series A · Mar 2024 · $37M

Elisity provides an identity-based microsegmentation platform that turns existing network infrastructure (Cisco, Arista, Aruba, Juniper switches and Palo Alto firewalls) into policy enforcement points to discover devices and enforce least-privilege access without agents, new hardware, or re-IPing.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSSan Jose, US

Brian Thompson(Executive Officer)inJames Winebrenner(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBrian Long(Director)inMichael Goguen(Director)inSpencer Tall(Director)inStephen Ward(Director)in

Co-investorsAtlantic Bridge VenturesInsight PartnersRain CapitalTwo Bear CapitalALLEGIS CAPITAL

Empathicain𝕏acquired by Mindshare Technologies (later rebranded InMoment) · Sep 2013

InMoment is a customer experience (CX) software company that collects and connects data from surveys, social reviews, chat logs, and call transcripts, using AI and predictive analytics to turn structured and unstructured data into insights.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsJMI EquityRembrandt Venture Partners

Interosinteros.aiin𝕏

Interos.ai provides supply chain risk management software that monitors financial, compliance, environmental, cybersecurity, and geopolitical risks across supplier networks using its i-Score metric.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainArlington, US

Jennifer Bisceglie(Director)inTed Krantz(Executive Officer, Director)Theodore Krantz Jr.in

BoardFrank Verdecanna(Director)Phil Venables(Director)inNick Beim(Director)in

Co-investorsAlleyCorpBallistic VenturesDeclaration PartnersForgePoint CapitalHakluyt CapitalNightDragon+6 more

Panaseerpanaseer.comin𝕏

Panaseer provides a continuous controls monitoring platform that gives IT and security teams unified visibility across their assets and security controls.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Jonathan Gill(CEO)in

Co-investorsAlbionVCCisco InvestmentsEvolution Equity PartnersForgePoint CapitalNotion CapitalPaladin Capital Group+2 more

PrevailioninSeries A · Apr 2019 · $10M

Houston, US

Karim Hijazi(Executive Officer, Director)Yonald Chery(Executive Officer)

BoardMike Janke(Director)in

Co-investorsSINEWAVE VENTURESDataTribe

Ribbit Capitalribbitcap.com

Co-investorsIntegra GroupeVintage Investment Partners

Safeguard Cybersafeguardcyber.cominSeries B · Jun 2018 · $11M

End-to-end solution protecting digital channels from cyber threats and compliance violations.

Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsGrotech VenturesNightDragon

Shape Securityshapesecurity.comin𝕏Sep 2018

Shape Security (now part of F5) provides bot defense that uses real-time behavioral analysis and platform-wide telemetry to distinguish humans, trusted AI agents, and malicious automation across web apps, mobile apps, and APIs.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US

Justin Call(Executive Officer)Tamara MacDuff(Executive Officer)

BoardGaurav Garg(Director)inDerek Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Ray Rothrock(Director)Ted Schlein(Director)

Co-investorsBaseline VenturesC5 CapitalEPIC VENTURESJetBlue VenturesKleiner PerkinsNorwest Venture Partners+8 more

Signifydsignifyd.comin𝕏Jun 2015

Signifyd provides a commerce protection platform for online retailers to prevent fraud and consumer abuse through order scoring and financial guarantees.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityE-commerceFintechSan Jose, US

Mike Liberty(Co-founder)inRaj Ramanand(Co-founder)Rajesh Ramanand(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Liberty(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMichael Hirshland(Director)in

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesResolute VenturesBain Capital VenturesIA VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)PICUS CAPITAL+7 more

SkyHiveskyhive.aiin𝕏Series A · Nov 2020 · $8M

SkyHive is an AI-powered labor market intelligence platform that processes global workforce data to provide skills mapping, talent insights, and workforce visibility for HR teams and employers.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHR Tech

Sean Hinton(Founder)in

Co-investorsKickstart InnovationAccenture VenturesEldridgeWorkday Ventures

Source Defensesourcedefense.comin𝕏Apr 2022 · $27M

Source Defense provides a client-side security platform that detects and prevents digital skimming, Magecart attacks, and threats from third-party JavaScript on websites and payment pages.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsBenhamou Global VenturesCapital One VenturesGlobal BrainJerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)JVP+3 more

Synacksynack.comin𝕏Seed · Aug 2013 · $2M

Synack provides penetration testing and security assessments for enterprise security teams, combining AI agents with human testers to evaluate complex attack surfaces and protect critical infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US

Mark Kuhr(CTO and Co-Founder)inJay Kaplan(CEO and Co-Founder)inAngela Heindl-Schober(Chief Marketing Officer)inSteve Soper(Vice President of Legal)Rob Cross(Vice President, East)in

BoardTed Schlein(Director (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, later Ballistic Ventures))

Co-investorsALLEGIS CAPITALB Capital GroupB4 CapitalC5 CapitalG SquaredGV (Google Ventures)+10 more

Syntaxbiosyntaxbio.cominSeries A · Jun 2026 · $14M

Syntax Bio operates a stem cell discovery platform that uses its Cellgorithm technology to directly control and accelerate cell differentiation into a range of functional cell types.

BiotechDeep Tech

Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)

Togetherlabstogetherlabs.com

Together Labs operates IMVU, a Web3 social metaverse platform designed to facilitate genuine friendships and community building through shared activities and rewards.

Creator EconomySocialSilicon Valley, US

Co-investorsStructural Capital

vArmourvarmour.comin

A security platform using Security Graph technology to apply controls, reduce attack surfaces and maintain compliance across hybrid cloud environments.

Co-investorsTitanium VenturesVanedge CapitalVanedge Capital Limited Partnership

Vicariusvicarius.ioin𝕏Series A · Jan 2024 · $30M

Vicarius vRx is a vulnerability remediation platform for enterprise IT and security teams that prioritizes CVE findings based on exploit probability, active exploitation status, and environmental reachability rather than CVSS scores alone.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

Roi Cohen(Founder)inMichael Assraf(Founder)inYossi Ze'evi(Founder)inYossi Zeevi(Founder)

Co-investorsAlleyCorpBright Pixel CapitalFuture Energy VenturesKesha VenturesLiquidity CapitalMars Growth Capital+3 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Social SafeGuard, Inc.ApprionAvaLAN Wireless SystemsBlue CoatBracket Computing Inc.Classroom ConnectComparnetCoraidDriverSidehealthŌmeiBeam NetworksIronPort SystemsLGC WirelessNicira NetworksPureWave NetworksRentShopzillaSoleraSolera NetworksStep-Up CommerceStepUp

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 8

1 IPOs · 7 acquisitions · showing 6

Intuit®NASDAQ: INTUAquantiaacq. by Marvell TechnologyArea 1 Securityacq. by CloudflareDriverSideacq. by Advance Auto PartsEmpathicaacq. by Mindshare Technologies (later rebranded InMoment)Nicira Networksacq. by VMware

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has AllegisCyber Capital made?
AllegisCyber Capital has 57 tracked investments, 8 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does AllegisCyber Capital invest at?
AllegisCyber Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What is AllegisCyber Capital's typical check size?
AllegisCyber Capital typically writes checks of $3M – $5M.
What sectors does AllegisCyber Capital focus on?
AllegisCyber Capital focuses on Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Hardware, SaaS, Semiconductors.
Where is AllegisCyber Capital located?
AllegisCyber Capital is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
Does AllegisCyber Capital lead rounds?
AllegisCyber Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does AllegisCyber Capital co-invest with?
AllegisCyber Capital most often shares deals with Kleiner Perkins, Norwest Venture Partners, August Capital, among 161 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 43

Cisco Investments

Cisco Investments is the corporate venture arm of Cisco, investing in, merging with, and acquiring fast-growing technology startups for over thirty years.

Wing

Wing is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, with a portfolio focused on AI infrastructure, frontier models, real-world AI, and healthcare.

$200K – $20M
ForgePoint Capital

ForgePoint Capital is a thesis-driven venture firm investing in early-stage companies in cybersecurity, AI, and infrastructure software.

$5M – $50M
Rembrandt Venture Partners

Rembrandt Venture Partners (RVP) is a growth capital firm investing in emerging enterprise technology companies, bringing operational and venture experience to its portfolio.

Both backed · 3
GV (Google Ventures)

GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in artificial intelligence and machine learning since its early days, building a global portfolio of more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.

Both backed · 2
$250K – $50M
Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

Both backed · 2
$100K – $200M
Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative, early-stage AI companies across every layer of the modern AI stack, from applications and middleware to data infrastructure and foundation models.

Both backed · 2
$1M – $20M
Ballistic Ventures

Ballistic Ventures is a venture capital firm focused exclusively on backing cybersecurity entrepreneurs, drawing on the operating experience of investors who have founded, funded, and operated over 90 companies.

$1M – $5M
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)

Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) is a venture capital firm investing across early and growth stages, building international category-leading technology companies out of Israel and New York.

$1.5M – $43M
Two Bear Capital

Two Bear Capital is a venture firm that backs founders working on breakthrough solutions to complex problems at the intersection of life sciences and technology.

Both backed · 2
$3M – $10M
Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.

Both backed · 1
$5M – $100M
Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.

Both backed · 1
$1.6M – $70M
31 more co-investors

Alumni VenturesNotable CapitalInsight PartnersB Capital GroupScale Venture PartnersIntel CapitalShasta VenturesPelion Venture PartnersMarch Capital PartnersThomvest VenturesTen ElevenAtlantic Bridge VenturesAmerican Family Ventures33NFounders FundFirst Round CapitalSciFi VCEmergence Capital PartnersCota CapitalTrajectory VenturesCyberstartsDell Technologies CapitalDraper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)Highland Capital PartnersWestWave Capital.406 VenturesWestCapSnowflake VenturesRabbit VenturesRazor's Edge VenturesSilicon Valley Data Capital

Firms observed investing alongside AllegisCyber Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with AllegisCyber Capital's recorded portfolio.

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