What is Aqua Security?
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Aqua Security is a prominent player in the cybersecurity industry. The company specializes in providing comprehensive security solutions for enterprises, enabling them to protect their cloud-native, container-based, and serverless applications and infrastructure throughout the entire lifecycle, from development to production. Aqua Security's platform addresses the complex security challenges inherent in modern, dynamic cloud environments.
How much funding has Aqua Security raised?
Aqua Security has raised a total of $326M across 7 funding rounds:
Other Financing Round
$4M
Series A
$9M
Series B
$25M
Series C
$62M
Debt
$1M
Series D
$30M
Series E
$195M
Other Financing Round (2015): $4M with participation from TLV Partners and Shlomo Kramer
Series A (2016): $9M led by Shlomo Kramer, M12, and TLV Partners
Series B (2017): $25M, investors not publicly disclosed
Series C (2019): $62M featuring M12, Insight Partners, TLV Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Shlomo Kramer
Debt (2020): $1M backed by PPP
Series D (2020): $30M with participation from Insight Partners, TLV Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Greenspring Associates
Series E (2024): $195M led by M12 Ventures, ION Crossover Partners, Evolution Equity Partners, Acrew Capital, TLV Partners, Greenspring Associates, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Insight Partners
Key Investors in Aqua Security
Insight Partners
Insight Partners is a global venture capital and private equity firm specializing in high-growth technology and software companies. They provide operational and strategic support to help their portfolio companies scale effectively.
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multistage venture capital firm investing in technology companies across various sectors, including enterprise software and infrastructure. They partner with founders from the seed stage through to IPO.
Evolution Equity Partners
Evolution Equity Partners is an international venture capital firm focused on cybersecurity investments, supporting entrepreneurs in building market-leading companies through operational and technical expertise.
What's next for Aqua Security?
The substantial enterprise-level funding and recent strategic investment signal Aqua Security's strong position and future potential. This capital infusion is likely to be directed towards accelerating product development, expanding its global sales and marketing efforts, and potentially pursuing strategic acquisitions. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for robust cloud security solutions as enterprises continue their digital transformation journeys.
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