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RSAC ISBISB 2021Acquired

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Cloud Security

Agentless cloud security platform scanning entire cloud environments for risks across VMs, containers, and serverless.

Founded
2020
ISB Year
2021
Raised
$1.9B
Exit Price
$32B
Years to Exit
5 years
Year Acquired
2025

Funding & Investors

Total Funding

$1.9B

Rounds

A ($100M), B ($250M), C ($250M), D ($300M), E ($1B, 2024)

Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalIndex VenturesInsight PartnersGreenoaksAndreessen HorowitzThrive Capital

Outcome

Acquisition

Acquired by Google/Alphabet in 2025 for $32B (all cash). Largest cybersecurity acquisition in history.

Lesson Learned

Didn't win the Sandbox but became the biggest cybersecurity acquisition in history. Lesson: fastest-growing security startup ever proved that agentless cloud scanning + amazing UX beats everything.