SecurityAdvisor - About the company
SecurityAdvisor is an acquired company based in San Jose (United States), founded in 2018 by Sai Venkataraman, Rohan Puri and Santhosh Purathepparambil. It operates as a Platform for security awareness. SecurityAdvisor has raised $7.3M in funding from ClearSky and Cyber Mentor Fund. The company has 115 active competitors, including 24 funded and 8 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like SoSafe, Adaptive and HoxHunt.
Company Details
SecurityAdvisor provides a platform for security awareness. The products offer security assessment, depth training, and contextual coaching. The features of the product include e-mail security, ransomware protection, safe access to social media, insider threat protection. It also provides an AI-based behaviour analysis platform to offer real-time security assistance.
- Website
- securityadvisor.io
- Email ID
- *****@securityadvisor.io
- Registered Address
- PANADAN HOUSE, C/O ABDUL NAZAR P A COCHIN UNIVERSITY PO, Ernakulam, KALAMASSERY, Kerala, India, 682022
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2018
Location
San Jose, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$7.3M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
12th among 115 active competitors
Employee Count
2 as on May 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by KnowBe4 (Oct 21, 2021)
Legal entities associated with SecurityAdvisor
SecurityAdvisor is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SAROSAI SECURITYADVISOR TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900KL2019PTC060240 , India, Strike off | Nov 07, 2019 | $0 - $1M (As on Mar 31, 2021) | - |
SecurityAdvisor's acquisition details
SecurityAdvisor got acquired by KnowBe4 on Oct 21, 2021.
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SecurityAdvisor's funding and investors
SecurityAdvisor has raised a total funding of $7.3M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 20, 2020. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Feb 02, 2021 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. SecurityAdvisor has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of SecurityAdvisor:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 02, 2021 | 1048228 | Series A | 1271585 | 5895669 | 4521237 | 1547694 |
Feb 20, 2020 | 7837073 | Seed | 6316412 | 5532845 | 1840732 |
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SecurityAdvisor's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of SecurityAdvisor's key team members:
- Sai Venkataraman: Co-Founder of SecurityAdvisor and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- Rohan Puri: Co-Founder of SecurityAdvisor. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Santhosh Purathepparambil: Co-Founder of SecurityAdvisor. Contact Info: 1 email address
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SecurityAdvisor's employee count trend
SecurityAdvisor has 2 employees as of May 26. Here is SecurityAdvisor's employee count trend over the years:
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SecurityAdvisor's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of SecurityAdvisor include SoSafe, Adaptive and HoxHunt. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of SecurityAdvisor, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Cloud based platform offering cyber security training for employee awareness | $73M | 66/100 | ||
2nd | Adaptive 2025, Manhattan (United States), Series B | Provider of security training platform | $124M | 62/100 | |
3rd | Stealth Mode: Anti-phishing solution for security awareness | $43.3M | 60/100 | ||
4th | RangeForce 2015, Manassas (United States), Acquired | Provider of cloud based simulator for cyber security training | $37.6M | 59/100 | |
5th | Living Security 2017, Austin (United States), Series B | Provider of human risk management platform, training, and phishing simulations | $20.7M | 57/100 | |
6th | MetaCompliance 2003, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Cybersecurity awareness solutions for employees | - | 56/100 | |
7th | Jericho Security 2023, New York City (United States), Series A | Generative AI based cybersecurity training platform | $18M | 53/100 | |
8th | Cyber Guru 2017, Rome (Italy), Series B | Provider of security awareness training platform designed to transform user behavior | $29.4M | 52/100 | |
9th | Beauceron Security 2016, Fredericton (Canada), Seed | Cloud based phishing awareness and risk management platform | $2.02M | 52/100 | |
10th | Provider of AI-powered platform for social engineering and phishing attack simulations | $8.23M | 49/100 | ||
12th | SecurityAdvisor 2018, San Jose (United States), Acquired | Platform for security awareness | $7.3M | 45/100 |
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SecurityAdvisor's Investments and acquisitions
SecurityAdvisor has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to SecurityAdvisor
Here is the latest report on SecurityAdvisor's sector:
News related to SecurityAdvisor
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KnowBe4 Acquires CrowdStrike Security Awareness Training Partner SecurityAdvisorMSSP Alert•Oct 21, 2021•SecurityAdvisor
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SecurityAdvisor Joins Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR MarketplaceBusiness Wire•Apr 26, 2021•SecurityAdvisor, Palo Alto Networks
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SecurityAdvisor Raises $7.3M in Series A FundingFinSMEs•Feb 02, 2021•SecurityAdvisor, ClearSky, Crosslink Capital, SixThirty and 1 other
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