Chainguard
Facts
- HQ
- Kirkland, WA, US
- Sectors
- Computer and Network Security
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- 784
- Stage
- Series D+
- Founders
- Dan Lorenc, Ville Aikas, Matt Moore
Chainguard Raises $140M Series C, Achieves $1.12B Valuation Becoming Seattle's Newest Cybersecurity Unicorn
Seattle-based cybersecurity startup Chainguard raised $140 million in a Series C round, reaching a $1.12 billion valuation and becoming a unicorn. Founded in 2021, the company focuses on securing software supply chains for major clients and has rapidly grown its customer base and revenue.
Yifan Zhang Joins AI2 Incubator as Managing Director; Dropbox, Marchex, and Seattle Startups Appoint New Tech Leaders
Yifan Zhang, former Loftium co-founder, is joining the AI2 Incubator as managing director starting February 2024, while several Seattle tech companies made key executive hires including Dropbox, Marchex, Simply Augmented, and Chainguard.
Seattle-Area Startup Chainguard Raises $61M Series B to Secure Open Source Software Supply Chains
Chainguard, a Kirkland-based cybersecurity startup focused on securing open source software supply chains, raised $61 million in a Series B funding round led by Spark Capital. The company has tripled its annual recurring revenue recently and counts Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Snowflake among its customers.
People
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Dan Lorenc Founder, Founder/CEO
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Scott Nichols Founder, Former Co-founder, Former Engineer
