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General Catalyst's Cybersecurity portfolio

General Catalyst has backed 19 Cybersecurity startups in rounds we track, $3.1B between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Chainguard.

19startups backed
6stages
$3.1Braised between them
Series C and laterbiggest stage

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Series C and later

7 startups · $1.9B raised

  1. ChainguardChainguard is a cybersecurity company founded in 2021, focused on software supply chain security.United States$776M
  2. IllumioIllumio is a cybersecurity company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in breach containment and Zero Trust segmentation.United States$558M
  3. CorelightCorelight is a cybersecurity company based in San Francisco, founded in 2013.United States$209M
  4. Menlo SecurityMenlo Security is a cyber security company that protects organizations from malware.United States$150M
  5. BugcrowdBugcrowd is a crowdsourced security platform that connects organizations with a global community of over 275,000 security researchers.United States$85M
  6. AnomaliAnomali is the leader in intelligence driven extended detection and response cybersecurity solutions.United States$70M
  7. Contrast SecurityContrast Security is a leader in Application and API Security, offering the first Runtime Security Platform designed to detect andUnited States$46M

Series B

3 startups · $155M raised

  1. ApiiroApiiro is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting AI-driven development environments.United States$100M
  2. RiskReconRiskRecon is a leading third-party/vendor cyber risk solutions providerUnited States$37M
  3. PreemptPREEMPT specializes in mediated disputes, entrepreneurship, consulting, training, and hostile work environment assessments.United States$18M

Growth

3 startups · $847M raised

  1. AArmisUnited States$547M
  2. Armis SecurityArmis is a developer of an asset intelligence platform to analyze endpoint behavior to identify risks and attacks.United States$200M
  3. Nord SecurityNord Security, founded in 2012 in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a leading company in digital security and cybersecurity solutions.Lithuania$100M

Pre-seed and seed

2 startups · $7.2M raised

  1. CrosswireCrosswire is a New York-based company specializing in enterprise security and identity management.United States$6.0M
  2. Repello AIRepello AI is an AI security startup founded in 2024, dedicated to helping organizations secure generative AI applications from vaUnited States$1.2M

Series A

2 startups · $21M raised

  1. AuthZedAuthZed is a New York-based software company founded in 2020 that specializes in permissions systems as a service.United States$12M
  2. ZorusZorus is a young and innovative mobility company working in the field of Enterprise and Entertainment mobility.We develops effectiUnited States$9.0M

Stage not reported

2 startups · $157M raised

  1. Vade SecureVade is a France-based cybersecurity platform that offers solutions such as email security, incident response, and threat detectioFrance$91M
  2. LLaceworkLacework is a cloud security services provider that automates cloud security at scale so customers can innovate with speed and safety.United States$66M

How this map is made. Every startup here works in Cybersecurity and has raised money in a round we track that names General Catalyst as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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