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Chainguard Stock (CHA)
Chainguard provides low-to-zero CVE container images that provide a secure software foundation for building and running applications.
About Chainguard Stock
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Kirkland, WA, US
Total Funding
280M
Industries
Software, Artificial Intelligence, Data and Analytics
Chainguard provides container images to improve software supply chains security for open-source technologies. Chainguard's core offering Chainguard Images, allows users to build secure applications on a foundation of low-to-zero CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) container images to protect against vulnerabilities and attacks.Â
The company was founded by Dan Lorenc and Kim Lewandowski in 2021 and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, United States. Notable investors include Amplify, IVP, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures and Sequoia.
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Java at 30 Years Old: An Industry Perspective
devops • May 23, 2025
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betanews • May 17, 2025
Introducing Chainguard Libraries for Python: Malware-Resistant Dependencies Built Entirely from Source
prnewswire • May 17, 2025
Python’s Security Savior: Chainguard Battles Supply Chain Risk
thenewstack • May 17, 2025
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Chainguard Management
Leadership team at Chainguard
Founder/CEO
Dan Lorenc
Founder/CPO
Kim Lewandowski

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