Companies in Cybersecurity
There are 28,964 companies in Cybersecurity which include CloudFlare, Okta, Aura, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet. 7,320 companies in Cybersecurity are funded, with 4,235 having secured Series A funding. Till date, the sector has seen the creation of 120 Unicorns. United States has the most number of companies in Cybersecurity (9,467), followed by United Kingdom
(3,932), and then India (1,784).
2026 has seen the creation of 634 Cybersecurity companies. On average, the last 10 years have seen 1,397 new companies launched every year. Most number of Cybersecurity startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, Tel Aviv University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Here is a List of top companies in Cybersecurity
1. CloudFlare
Provider of cloud services for security, performance, and application development. The company delivers networking, security, and performance services through its connectivity cloud platform. It offers solutions for application security, application performance, and network services. The company's platform supports businesses in modernizing networks, securing workspaces, and optimizing web experiences.
Key facts about CloudFlare
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $332M
- Investors: Venrock, New Enterprise Associates and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 87/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 376 Competitors
2. Okta
Provider of identity management solutions for workforces, customers, and AI. The company delivers platforms securing various identities within an identity security fabric. It offers solutions by identity type and industry. The company provides resources, support, and developer tools.
Key facts about Okta
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $228M
- Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Feb 21, 2018, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 86/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 1,061 Competitors
3. Aura
Provider of online safety solutions for identity, privacy, and devices. The company offers credit monitoring, identity theft protection, and suspicious transaction alerts. It provides a privacy assistant, parental controls, and cyberbullying protection. The company delivers a virtual private network, antivirus software, and a password manager.
Key facts about Aura
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $672M
- Investors: Ten Eleven Ventures, Madrone Capital Partners and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Mar 24, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 85/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 522 Competitors
Provider of cybersecurity platforms, threat intelligence, and incident response services. The business delivers network and cloud security, along with security operations platforms. It offers threat intelligence and incident response to guide before, during, and after incidents. The business provides solutions to secure networks, clouds, and applications.
Key facts about Palo Alto Networks
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: Santa Clara (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $65.7M
- Investors: Globespan Capital Partners, Lehman Brothers and 27 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 15, 2018, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 85/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 517 Competitors
5. Fortinet
Provider of cybersecurity solutions, services, and threat intelligence for enterprises. It offers a platform delivering network and cloud security, unified SASE, and security operations. The company provides services such as incident response, managed detection, and security awareness training. It also delivers operational technology security, including secure networking and ruggedized products.
Key facts about Fortinet
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: Sunnyvale (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $39M
- Investors: DEFTA Partners, Forval and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Mar 02, 2004, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 83/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 496 Competitors

