Material Security

Material Security is an enterprise cybersecurity company that specializes in email security and protection for cloud-based workspaces.

Founded in 2017 by former Dropbox technologists, the company officially launched in June 2020 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. Material Security achieved unicorn status in May 2022 after raising $100 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its valuation to $1.1 billion. The company offers a cloud-based detection and response toolkit designed to protect Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 from email threats, account takeovers, and data breaches. Key features include zero-trust email protection, advanced threat detection, and data leak prevention. Material Security's solutions are deployable in just 30 minutes and integrate seamlessly with existing identity management systems. The company serves a diverse clientele, including major technology firms, financial institutions, and public sector organizations, emphasizing its commitment to safeguarding sensitive information in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.