What is Recorded Future?
Recorded Future operates as the world's largest intelligence company, providing a comprehensive Intelligence Cloud that offers visibility across adversaries, infrastructure, and potential targets. The platform integrates persistent, automated data collection with advanced human analysis to deliver real-time insights. This dual-layered approach empowers organizations to proactively disrupt threats and secure their digital assets. Positioned at the intersection of cybersecurity and data analytics, the company serves a diverse client base, including government agencies and large-scale enterprises, by transforming raw data into strategic intelligence.
How much funding has Recorded Future raised?
Recorded Future has raised a total of $57.9M across 5 funding rounds:
Series A
$2.2M
Series B
$6.7M
Series C
$12M
Series D
$12M
Series E
$25M
Series A (2009): $2.2M with participation from Google Ventures, Lerer Ventures, and In-Q-Tel
Series B (2010): $6.7M led by Accomplice VC, GV, and In-Q-Tel
Series C (2012): $12M supported by Google Ventures, Lerer Ventures, Balderton Capital, Atlas Venture, and In-Q-Tel
Series D (2015): $12M featuring Google Ventures, In-Q-Tel, Lerer Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Balderton Capital LLP, Reed Elsevier Ventures, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, and Atlas Venture
Series E (2017): $25M backed by Insight Venture Partners
Key Investors in Recorded Future
Google Ventures
GV is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 that invests across multiple stages and sectors, focusing on enterprise solutions, life sciences, and frontier technology innovations.
In-Q-Tel
In-Q-Tel is a not-for-profit strategic investment firm that acts as the U.S. national security community's venture arm, identifying and investing in early-stage commercial technology companies.
Insight Venture Partners
Insight Partners is a global software investor that provides capital and operational support to high-growth technology companies, fostering connections through its extensive portfolio network.
What's next for Recorded Future?
With the backing of major institutional investors, Recorded Future is well-positioned to further enhance its predictive capabilities and expand its global footprint. The company's strategic focus remains on deepening its integration within the intelligence community and private sector, ensuring that its clients maintain a decisive advantage over evolving cyber threats. Future growth will likely center on scaling its automated analytics engine and broadening its coverage of emerging digital risks, solidifying its status as an essential component of the global security stack.
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