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About Area 1 Security Stock
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Redwood City, CA, US
Total Funding
57.5M
Industries
Information Technology, Privacy and Security
Based in Redwood City, CA, Area 1 Security is developing a product focused on eliminating targeted, socially engineered cyber attacks. Founded by security experts from NSA and MIT, and data analytics specialists from NSA and Disney, the stealth mode startup has raised $25.5 million in total funding to date. Investors include Icon Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Allegis Capital, Cowboy Ventures; Data Collective (DCVC); First Round Capital; RedSeal Networks CEO and former Venrock partner Ray Rothrock; and Shape Security CEO Derek Smith.
Area 1 Security Press Mentions
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Cloudflare to acquire Area 1 Security, a startup that blocks phishing emails
TechCrunch • Feb 24, 2022
Federal Elections Commission Approves Area 1 Security's Offer to Provide Anti-Phishing Services to Candidates
PR Newswire • Jul 16, 2019
F.E.C. Allows Security Company to Help 2020 Candidates Defend Campaigns
New York Times • Jul 11, 2019
Area 1 Security Named Google Cloud Global Technology Partner of the Year for Security
PR Newswire • Apr 09, 2019
Cowboy Ventures just rounded up $95 million for its third fund
TechCrunch • Aug 07, 2018
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Area 1 Security Management
Leadership team at Area 1 Security
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Oren Falkowitz
Co-Founder & Chief Security Officer
Blake Darché
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