Huntress, a Columbia, MD-based cybersecurity company for small businesses and the service providers that support them, secured a $150 million Series D funding round.
Investors
The round was led by Kleiner Perkins, Meritech Capital, and existing investor Sapphire Ventures.
Founded in 1972, Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage, incubation, and growth companies.
Meritech Capital provides late-stage venture capital to technology companies. It specializes in the fields of finance, venture capital, and late-stage investment management. It was founded in 1999 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Sapphire Ventures is an enterprise VC firm making direct investments at the growth and expansion stage. With $10B+ in AUM, Sapphire has invested in more than 170 companies globally resulting in more than 30 Public Listings and 45 acquisitions.
Huntress Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to advance research in endpoint, identity, cloud, and SaaS security, as well as to support strategic acquisitions.
About Huntress
Huntress offers security solutions designed to safeguard under-protected enterprises from cyber threats. Huntress provides a Managed Security Platform that includes features such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Security Awareness Training, and a soon-to-be-launched Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system. Supported by a world-class Security Operations Center (SOC) offering 24/7 coverage, Huntress combines cutting-edge technology with human expertise to deliver comprehensive security protection.
Funding Details
Company: Huntress Labs, Inc.
Raised: $150.0M
Round: Series D
Funding Month: June 2024
Lead Investor: Kleiner Perkins, Meritech Capital, Sapphire Ventures
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Company Website: https://www.huntress.com/
Software Category: Cybersecurity
Source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/06/18/2900319/0/en/150M-Boost-for-Huntress-Powers-New-Products-in-Escalating-Fight-to-Secure-Backbone-of-Global-Economy.html