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Who invested in Contrast Security?
Contrast Security's investors include Acero Capital, General Catalyst and Battery Ventures/ General Catalyst.
201520162017
?Series A$16MSeries B$30MSeries C
United States · Series C startup
Who invested in Contrast Security
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$46Mraised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources
$16MSeries B$30MSeries C
- Latest round
- Series C, $30MOct 2017
- Step-upi
- 1.9×
- Investors
- 3
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A Jun 2014
- Biggest round
- $30M Series C · Oct 2017
- Usual gap between rounds
- 2.3 years the median of 2
The rounds
- Oct 2017
- Sept 2016
- Jun 2014
Founders and team
From Contrast Security's own website: 1 founder, 10 on the team.
Jeff WilliamsCo-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
- Rick FitzChief Executive Officer
- David LindnerChief Information Security and Data Privacy Officer
- Faya PengChief Product Officer
- Shay MowlemChief Marketing Officer
- Jason AdairGlobal VP of Sales
- Brian ChangBoard Member
- Dharmesh ThakkerBoard Member
- John M. JackBoard Member
- Michael D’AmbrosioBoard Member
- Rami ElkhatibBoard Member
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Everyone who backed them
Battery Ventures/ General Catalystno record of our own yet1round
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Also claim to have backed them
These 3 firms list Contrast Security as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.
Quick answers about Contrast Security
How much has Contrast Security raised?
Contrast Security has raised $46M across 3 rounds since 2014. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Contrast Security last raise?
Contrast Security's most recent round was a Series C of $30M in Oct 2017.
What was Contrast Security's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $30M in Oct 2017, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Contrast Security first?
Contrast Security's first round on record, in Jun 2014, was backed by Acero Capital.
What stage is Contrast Security at?
Contrast Security's latest named round is a Series C, in Oct 2017.
Where is Contrast Security based?
Contrast Security is based in the United States.
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