When was Stormshield founded?

Stormshield was founded in 2006.

Where is Stormshield located?

Stormshield is headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.

How many employees does Stormshield have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Stormshield is 441.

Where does Stormshield rank among its competitors?

Stormshield ranks 13th amongst 160 active competitors, of which 28 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Exein, which secured $270M in Sep, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Stormshield?

Stormshield's top competitors include Aruba Networks, Allot and Finjan Cybersecurity. Among them, Exein secured the most recent funding round in September, 2026.

Stormshield - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Stormshield is an acquired company based in Issy-les-Moulineaux (France), founded in 2006. It operates as a StormshieldAppliance based threat detection and intrusion prevention solutions. The company has 160 active competitors, including 28 funded and 37 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Aruba Networks, Allot and Finjan Cybersecurity.

Company Details

Stormshield (formely Arkoon Netasq )provides next-generation enterprise security products. Products include network security, endpoint security, and data security. The company also delivers endpoint security solutions which came along with the acquisition of SkyRecon. Granted with governmental accreditations like EU restricted, NATO restricted for use in international classified environments and are certified with Common Criteria EAL3+ and EAL 4+, FIPS 140-2. Products are available through a network of selected reseller and distributors, certified integrator and trusted MSSP. Fully owned and operated by subsidiaries of Airbus Defence and Space – CyberSecurity in their respective home countries (France, Germany, UK).

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Founded Year

2006

Location

Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

Stage

Acquired

Investors

Saints Capital & 2 more

Ranked

13^th among 160 active competitors

Employee Count

441 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Aruba Networks & 191 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Airbus Official (Oct 02, 2012)

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Stormshield got acquired by Airbus Official on Oct 02, 2012.

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Stormshield is a funded company. Stormshield has 3 institutional investors.

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Stormshield's employee count trend

Stormshield has 441 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Stormshield's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Stormshield include Aruba Networks, Allot and Finjan Cybersecurity. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Stormshield, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Aruba Networks 2002, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired	Provider of edge-to-cloud solutions including networking, security, and AI operations	$86.5M	Cervin, Artis Ventures & 8 others	69/100
2nd	Allot 1996, Hod Hasharon (Israel), Public	Cloud based platform offering network management software	-	Demtech, Walden Israel & 8 others	65/100
3rd	Finjan Cybersecurity 1996, New York City (United States), Acquired	Cybersecurity leader, proactively detecting unknown threats with behavior-based intellectual property	$67.5M	HarbourVest Partners, Kreos Capital & 11 others	64/100
4th	Spirent 1936, Crawley (United Kingdom), Acquired	Provider of automated testing and assurance solutions for networks and security	-	Herald Investment Management, Europa & 1 others	64/100
5th	Exein 2018, Rome (Italy), Series D	Provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions embedded directly into device firmware	$495M	Blue Cloud Ventures, United Ventures & 19 others	59/100
6th	Venustech 1996, Beijing (China), Public	Network security solution for enterprise	$19.2M	Kleiner Perkins, Ceyuan Ventures & 2 others	59/100
7th	ProjectDiscovery 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Provider of cloud-based and open source asset management software	$28M	SignalFire, CRV & 17 others	59/100
8th	Secret Network 2020, Chicago (United States), Series C	Provider of privacy-preserving smart contracts and confidential computing layer for Web3 and AI applications	$412M	DeFiance Capital, Alameda Research & 18 others	58/100
9th	EclecticIQ 2014, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Series C	Provider of a threat intelligence platform that delivers contextual business insights	$52.2M	Keen Venture Partners, TIIN Capital & 14 others	57/100
10th	Tufin 2004, Ramat Gan (Israel), Acquired	Fire-wall based network security solutions	$8M	ADS Ventures, Vintage Investment Partners ... & 7 others	55/100
13th	Stormshield 2006, Issy-les-Moulineaux (France), Acquired	StormshieldAppliance based threat detection and intrusion prevention solutions	-	Saints Capital, Aster & 1 others	53/100