What is Seworks?
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, SEWORKS specializes in building layered, comprehensive app security tools designed to defend applications against a wide array of malicious hacking threats throughout the entire development lifecycle. The company offers both offensive and defensive security solutions for mobile and web applications. These solutions are cloud-powered, user-friendly, and require zero integration, making them accessible for developers seeking robust protection without complex implementation.
How much funding has Seworks raised?
Seworks has raised a total of $8.3M across 2 funding rounds:
Series A
$8.2M
Debt
$103K
Series A (2016): $8.2M with participation from SoftBank Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, WONIK Investment Partners, Samsung Ventures, and Smilegate Investment
Debt (2021): $103K led by PPP
Key Investors in Seworks
SoftBank Ventures
SoftBank Ventures Asia is the early-stage venture capital arm of the SoftBank Group, specializing in ICT investments including AI, IoT, and smart robotics. They focus on early to growth-stage startups with strong global business potential, integrating them into the SoftBank ecosystem.
Qualcomm Ventures
Qualcomm Ventures is the venture capital arm of Qualcomm Incorporated, a global leader in wireless technology innovation. They invest in companies shaping the future of connectivity and digital communication.
Samsung Ventures
Samsung Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in innovative technology companies. They are part of the broader Samsung ecosystem, supporting advancements in various tech sectors.
What's next for Seworks?
The recent major strategic investment in SEWORKS signals a strong validation of its technology and market position. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further innovation in its app security offerings, potentially expanding its reach into new markets or enhancing its existing cloud-powered, zero-integration solutions. The company's focus on comprehensive app security for both mobile and web platforms positions it to capitalize on the growing demand for robust cybersecurity measures in the software development industry.
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