4. Nine Cybersecurity Firms Secure Six-Figure Funding Rounds
OneLogin kicked off the major funding activity in January with a $100 million round led by Greenspring Associates and Silver Lake Waterman, bringing the company’s overall haul to $175.2 million since being founded a decade ago. Four months later, Sumo Logic got $110 million in a round led by Battery Ventures, bringing the company’s overall haul to $340 million since being founded nine years ago.
Later in May, Auth0 raised $103 million in another round led by Sapphire Ventures, bringing the company’s overall haul to $212.3 million since being established six years ago. SentinelOne kicked off June with a $120 million round led by Insight Partners, bringing the company’s overall haul to $229.5 million since being founded six years ago.
Five days later, Vectra closed a $100 million round led by TCV, bringing the company’s overall haul to $222.5 million since being founded nine years ago. Two days after that, KnowBe4 received a $300 million investment from KKR, bringing the company’s overall haul to $393.5 million since starting nine years ago. And a week later, Druva raised $130 million in a round led by Viking Global Investors, bringing the company’s overall haul to $328 million since being established 11 years ago.
Then in August, Cybereason raised another $200 million from SoftBank, bringing the company’s overall haul to $388.6 million since being founded seven years ago. And a month later, Acronis received a $147 million investment from Goldman Sachs, bringing the company’s overall haul to $158 million since being established 16 years ago.
