Area 1 Security Stock
Cybersecurity company
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About Area 1 Security Stock
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.
Investors
Duke Management Company
EPIC Ventures
Volta Charging, Medsphere Systems, Shape Security, Area 1 Security, Simplus, HealthJoy
Icon Ventures
FireEye, Exabeam, Bolt Threads, Alation, Maven Clinic, Ionic Security, Datrium, Reputation.com, Duetto, Delphix
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Snap, AppDynamics, Spotify, Instacart, Stripe, Magic Leap, DoorDash, Bloom Energy, Slack, Brex
Top Tier Capital Partners
Talkdesk, Remitly, Qumulo, CircleCI, Plastiq, Yieldstreet, Lucidworks, Lever, Mezmo, Area 1 Security
Funding History
| May 2014 | $2.5M |
|---|---|
| December 2014 | $8.0M |
| October 2015 | $15.0M |
| October 2018 | $32.0M |
Management
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Oren Falkowitz
Co-Founder & Chief Security Officer
Blake Darché
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Phil Syme
Chief Revenue Officer
Hussain Al-Shorafa
Chief Marketing Officer
Lange Mark
Press
TechCrunch - Feb, 24 2022
Cloudflare to acquire Area 1 Security, a startup that blocks phishing emailsPR Newswire - Jul, 16 2019
Federal Elections Commission Approves Area 1 Security's Offer to Provide Anti-Phishing Services to CandidatesNew York Times - Jul, 11 2019
F.E.C. Allows Security Company to Help 2020 Candidates Defend CampaignsPR Newswire - Apr, 9 2019
Area 1 Security Named Google Cloud Global Technology Partner of the Year for SecurityTechCrunch - Aug, 7 2018
Cowboy Ventures just rounded up $95 million for its third fundNew York Times - Jun, 12 2016
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