Top DevSecOps startups
There are 750 DevSecOps startups which include Snyk, Checkmarx, F5 Networks, Veracode, Contrast Security. Out of these, 293 startups are funded, with 200 having secured Series A+ funding. United States has the most number of companies in DevSecOps (316), followed by United Kingdom
(60), and then India (54).
2026 has seen the creation of 2 DevSecOps startups. Over the past 10 years, an average of 39 new companies have been launched annually. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of Tel Aviv University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University.
Here is the list of top DevSecOps Startups
1. Snyk
Provider of a platform securing code, models, and agents in applications. The platform offers tools for application security, software supply chain security, and fixing vulnerabilities. It provides resources such as a vulnerability database, security education, and documentation. The platform helps organizations secure development, reduce business risk, and accelerate software delivery.
Key facts about Snyk
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Series G
- Total Funding till date: $1.32B
- Investors: Accel, Boldstart Ventures and 75 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Apr 10, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 77/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 586 Competitors
2. Checkmarx
Provider of application security platform unifying testing, monitoring, and remediation. The platform offers static, dynamic, and interactive application security testing. It also provides software composition analysis, infrastructure as code security, and application security posture management. The platform delivers code scanning, vulnerability remediation, and risk management.
Key facts about Checkmarx
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Atlanta (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $98.5M
- Investors: Insight Partners, XT Group and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jun 25, 2015, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 75/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 522 Competitors
3. F5 Networks
Provider of application delivery and security solutions for various platforms. The company offers solutions for application migration, modernization, and security. It provides API gateways, load balancing, and unified management and automation. The company delivers access control, API security, bot management, and network firewall security.
Key facts about F5 Networks
- Founded Year: 1996
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Investors: Emiratesrc, Chiratae Ventures and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jan 02, 2022, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 75/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 379 Competitors
4. Veracode
Provider of application security solutions for identifying and resolving software flaws. The company’s platform offers unified visibility, prioritization, and integrated tools for application vulnerabilities. It provides risk management, application security, and security training. Services include penetration testing and application security consulting. The company helps businesses eliminate application risks, defend AI-generated code, protect the software supply chain, and secure the software development life cycle.
Key facts about Veracode
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Burlington (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $107M
- Investors: Wellington, Meritech and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jan 01, 2018, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 74/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 3 of 272 Competitors
Contrast Security provides a single solution with IAST and RASP functionality. It employs an instrumentation approach to detect vulnerability and attack across the software life cycle. It instruments agents on every test server to test all applications and performs analytics of production applications at runtime. RASP functionality was introduced in June 2015 with support to Java, NET and ColdFusion.
Key facts about Contrast Security
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Los Altos (United States)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $269M
- Investors: Battery Ventures, General Catalyst and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Nov 09, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 70/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 58 Competitors
