# Y Combinator's Cybersecurity Investments: 45 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 45 Cybersecurity startups Y Combinator has backed, by stage: $1.1B raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/y-combinator-cybersecurity-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Pre-seed and seed

22

- [Journey](https://millionrounds.com/company/journey)
- [Authy](https://millionrounds.com/company/authy)
- [ContraForce](https://millionrounds.com/company/contraforce)
- [*BA* Better Auth](https://millionrounds.com/company/better-auth)
- [Next Caller](https://millionrounds.com/company/next-caller)
- [SuperTokens](https://millionrounds.com/company/supertokens)
- [Repacket](https://millionrounds.com/company/repacket)
- [Tesseral](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesseral)
- [PromptArmor](https://millionrounds.com/company/promptarmor)
- [Xeol](https://millionrounds.com/company/xeol)
- [Optery](https://millionrounds.com/company/optery)
- [Telivy](https://millionrounds.com/company/telivy)
- [LunaSec](https://millionrounds.com/company/lunasec)
- [NudgeLabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/nudgelabs)
- [Trench](https://millionrounds.com/company/trench)
- [Alacrity](https://millionrounds.com/company/alacrity)
- [GhostEye](https://millionrounds.com/company/ghosteye)
- [Cotool](https://millionrounds.com/company/cotool)
- [*E* Entry](https://millionrounds.com/company/entry)
- [Blyss](https://millionrounds.com/company/blyss)
- [Glasskube](https://millionrounds.com/company/glasskube)
- [Magic Agentic ID](https://millionrounds.com/company/magic-agentic-id)

## Series A

8

- [Red Balloon](https://millionrounds.com/company/red-balloon)
- [MedCrypt](https://millionrounds.com/company/medcrypt)
- [Sqreen](https://millionrounds.com/company/sqreen)
- [Feroot Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/feroot-security)
- [AuthZed](https://millionrounds.com/company/authzed)
- [*A* Authologic](https://millionrounds.com/company/authologic)
- [Upfort](https://millionrounds.com/company/upfort)
- [*S* Smyte](https://millionrounds.com/company/smyte)

## Stage not reported

7

- [CLEAR](https://millionrounds.com/company/clear)
- [Strike](https://millionrounds.com/company/strike)
- [Paladin Drones](https://millionrounds.com/company/paladin-drones)
- [Kangaroo](https://millionrounds.com/company/kangaroo)
- [*PC* Paladin Cyber](https://millionrounds.com/company/paladin-cyber)
- [BlockScore](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockscore)
- [Firezone](https://millionrounds.com/company/firezone)

## Series C and later

4

- [SecurityScorecard](https://millionrounds.com/company/securityscorecard)
- [*SS* Sift Science](https://millionrounds.com/company/sift-science)
- [Wallarm](https://millionrounds.com/company/wallarm)
- [Flashpoint](https://millionrounds.com/company/flashpoint)

## Series B

4

- [Infisical](https://millionrounds.com/company/infisical)
- [SafeBase](https://millionrounds.com/company/safebase)
- [*R* Riot](https://millionrounds.com/company/riot)
- [Inscribe](https://millionrounds.com/company/inscribe)

## Segment by segment

### Pre-seed and seed

22 startups · $57M raised

- [**Journey**](https://millionrounds.com/company/journey) Journey provides mental health solution. United States $7.7M
- [**Authy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/authy) Authy provides strong authentication for the connected world, protecting people and the enterprise against malicious attacks. United States $6.1M
- [**ContraForce**](https://millionrounds.com/company/contraforce) ContraForce is an AI-powered Security Delivery Platform founded in 2020, based in McKinney, Texas, with additional locations in Fr United States $5.2M
- [*BA* **Better Auth**](https://millionrounds.com/company/better-auth) Ethiopia $5.0M
- [**Next Caller**](https://millionrounds.com/company/next-caller) Next Caller develops and offers a real time call verification technology solution that provides phone fraud detection services. United States $5.0M
- [**SuperTokens**](https://millionrounds.com/company/supertokens) SuperTokens is an open-source user authentication and session management platform founded in 2019. United States $3.5M
- [**Repacket**](https://millionrounds.com/company/repacket) Repacket makes browsing the internet secure. United States $3.5M
- [**Tesseral**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tesseral) Tesseral is a technology startup based in San Francisco, founded in 2023. United States $3.3M

### Series A

8 startups · $100M raised

- [**Red Balloon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/red-balloon) Red Balloon specializes in digital marketing, website design, branding, digital strategy, and e-commerce automation services. United States $22M
- [**MedCrypt**](https://millionrounds.com/company/medcrypt) Medcrypt is a cybersecurity company founded in 2016, specializing in proactive security solutions and strategic consulting for med United States $16M
- [**Sqreen**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sqreen) Sqreen is a monitoring and protection platform made to be incredibly powerful yet very easy to use. United States $14M
- [**Feroot Security**](https://millionrounds.com/company/feroot-security) Feroot Security is an AI-native cybersecurity and compliance platform based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canada $14M
- [**AuthZed**](https://millionrounds.com/company/authzed) AuthZed is a New York-based software company founded in 2020 that specializes in permissions systems as a service. United States $12M
- [*A* **Authologic**](https://millionrounds.com/company/authologic) Poland $8.2M
- [**Upfort**](https://millionrounds.com/company/upfort) Upfort is a cybersecurity and cyber insurance platform that combines advanced security tools with comprehensive insurance coverage. United States $8.0M
- [*S* **Smyte**](https://millionrounds.com/company/smyte) Smyte stops bad actors on marketplaces and social networks. United States $6.3M

### Stage not reported

7 startups · $278M raised

- [**CLEAR**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clear) Clear is a fintech platform that provides services for invoices, taxes, payments, and credit. United States $146M
- [**Strike**](https://millionrounds.com/company/strike) Strike Ventures, a new model for early growth investing. Uruguay $94M
- [**Paladin Drones**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paladin-drones) Paladin Drones is a simple system to give first responders instant situational awareness United States $18M
- [**Kangaroo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kangaroo) Kangaroo is a New York-based entertainment company that develops NFT-based storytelling video games. United States $15M
- [*PC* **Paladin Cyber**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paladin-cyber) United States $3.6M
- [**BlockScore**](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockscore) BlockScore provides real-time identity verification services. United States $2.0M
- [**Firezone**](https://millionrounds.com/company/firezone) Firezone is an open-source, zero-trust access platform founded in 2021 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. United States $500K

### Series C and later

4 startups · $502M raised

- [**SecurityScorecard**](https://millionrounds.com/company/securityscorecard) SecurityScorecard is a leader in cybersecurity ratings and third-party risk management, providing AI-driven solutions for continuo United States $278M
- [*SS* **Sift Science**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sift-science) United States $107M
- [**Wallarm**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wallarm) Wallarm is a prominent provider of API and AI security solutions, headquartered in San Francisco, California. United States $66M
- [**Flashpoint**](https://millionrounds.com/company/flashpoint) Flashpoint is an international tech investment firm with approximately $500 million in assets under management (AUM), focusing on U.S. Ireland $52M

### Series B

4 startups · $147M raised

- [**Infisical**](https://millionrounds.com/company/infisical) Infisical is a San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup founded in 2022 by Maidul Islam, Vlad Matsiiako, and Tony Dang. United States $56M
- [**SafeBase**](https://millionrounds.com/company/safebase) Safebase interprets and analyses large data to improve operations through big data, machine learning and artificial intelligence. United States $33M
- [*R* **Riot**](https://millionrounds.com/company/riot) France $30M
- [**Inscribe**](https://millionrounds.com/company/inscribe) InScribe is a digital student support and community platform based in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2017. United States $28M

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

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