January's cyber security vendor transaction highlights
- 33 total funding and M&A transactions
- $951 Million raised over 19 rounds
- 14 M&A events
January's funding round breakdown

January's funding rounds and mergers & acquisitions
Funding
M&A
Funding
Vendor | Activity Type | Financials | Market Segment |
AccSense | Seed | $5,000,000 | Identity |
Aikido Security | Seed | $2,000,000 | Vulnerability |
WhizHack | Seed | $3,000,000 | Training |
Hypernative | Seed | $9,000,000 | Crypto |
Guardz | Seed | $10,000,000 | Detection/Response |
Xcelerate Solutions | Funding | Undisclosed | Security Services |
Blackpanda | Funding, A | $15,000,000 | Forensics |
Cygnvs | Funding, A | $55,000,000 | Detection/Response |
Egerie | Funding, A | $32,000,000 | Ratings |
Sentra | Funding, A | $30,000,000 | Data |
Censinet | Funding, B | $9,000,000 | GRC |
Hack The Box | Funding, B | $55,000,000 | Training |
nsKnox | Funding, B | $17,000,000 | Payments |
Hypori | Funding, B | $10,500,000 | Endpoint |
Strata | Funding, B | $26,000,000 | Identity |
SpiderOak | Funding, C | $16,400,000 | Zero Trust |
Forward Networks | Funding, D | $50,000,000 | Network Security |
Netskope | Growth Funding | $401,000,000 | SASE |
Saviynt | Growth Funding | $205,000,000 | Identity |
M&A
Vendor | Activity Type | Acquiring Company | Financials | Market Segment |
CMIT | Acquisition | HTW | Undisclosed | MSSP |
Pathmaker Group | Acquisition | Simeio | Undisclosed | Identity |
RAN Security | Acquisition | Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corp. | Undisclosed | MSSP |
nVisium | Acquisition | NetSPI | Undisclosed | Security Services |
SecZetta | Acquisition | SailPoint | Undisclosed | Identity |
GoVanguard | Acquisition | Abacus Group | Undisclosed | MSSP |
Gotham Security | Acquisition | Abacus Group | Undisclosed | MSSP |
Trum | Acquisition | ProArch | Undisclosed | GRC |
Immue | Acquisition | Forter | Undisclosed | Bot |
Passwordless.dev | Acquisition | Bitwarden | Undisclosed | Identity |
Trustpage | Acquisition | Vanta | Undisclosed | Ratings |
Magnet Forensics | Acquisition | Thoma Bravo | $1,340,000,000 | Forensics |
GuardSight | Acquisition | Iron Bow | Undisclosed | MSSP |
SUPERAntiSpyware | Acquisition | RealDefense | Undisclosed | Endpoint |
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