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Baffle

Cybersecurity · Santa Clara, United States · Founded 2015

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Baffle.io is a cutting-edge startup specializing in data-centric security solutions, primarily targeting the healthcare, financial services, and SaaS (Software as a Service) sectors. The company addresses a significant challenge that many organizations face: implementing encryption correctly. Traditional encryption methods can be complex, costly, and prone to failure. Baffle.io simplifies this process by offering application-level encryption on a per-field basis. This means that each piece of data is individually encrypted, providing a higher level of security.

One of Baffle.io's standout features is its ability to perform mathematical operations on AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encrypted data without ever decrypting it. This ensures that data remains protected whether it is in memory, in use, or at rest. This capability is crucial for organizations that handle sensitive information, such as healthcare records and financial data, as it significantly reduces the risk of data breaches and theft.

Baffle.io also supports Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) functionality, allowing clients to use their own encryption keys. This gives organizations greater control over their data, including the ability to revoke access if necessary. This feature is particularly appealing to companies that need to comply with stringent data protection regulations.

The company operates in the cybersecurity market, focusing on data protection and encryption. Its business model revolves around providing subscription-based services to its clients. Baffle.io generates revenue through these subscriptions, offering various tiers of service depending on the client's needs. The company also collaborates with other technology providers, such as AWS (Amazon Web Services), to integrate its encryption solutions into broader platforms.

In summary, Baffle.io offers a simplified, yet highly secure, encryption solution that protects sensitive data across various industries. Its innovative approach to data security, combined with its flexible BYOK feature, makes it a valuable partner for organizations looking to safeguard their information.

Keywords: data-centric security, encryption, healthcare, financial services, SaaS, BYOK, AES encryption, data protection, cybersecurity, cloud integration.

Company overview

Baffle company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Santa Clara, United States
Employees
30
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
61.6
client focusb2bsub industryData protectionbusiness modelSaaSindustrySecuritysectorEncryptionsectorAnalyticssectorSearch EnginesectorCybersecurityindustryEnterprise Software

Valuation & funding

Baffle funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES BEquity / VC Aug 2021 $20M $80M True Ventures · Greenspring Associates · Thomvest Ventures · Nepenthe Capital
OtherOther financing Mar 2021 $0 Alumni Ventures
EARLY VCEquity / VC Aug 2019 $6M $24M Industry Ventures · Alumni Ventures · Triphammer Ventures
SERIES AEquity / VC Jan 2018 $6M $24M Industry Ventures · True Ventures · Engineering Capital · Envision Ventures
EARLY VCEquity / VC Oct 2016 $3M $12M Engineering Capital · Antecedent Ventures · True Ventures
SEEDEquity / VC Jul 2015 Engineering Capital
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Financials

Revenue and workforce over time

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YearRevenueGrowthEmployees
2026 $6.5M 0% 29
2025 $6.5M 0% 32
2024 $6.5M 0% 62
2023 $6.5M +62.5% 54
2022 $4M +2.6% 47
2021 $3.9M +8.3% 41
2020 $3.6M 35
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Growth signals

Baffle website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Baffle is 3.2K monthly website visits, down 36% over the last three months. Baffle's team declined 6.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.2K 3-month web change-36% 1-year team growth-6.3%
Monthly website visits112 observations · Mar 2017–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Baffle's talent

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Team profiled 11 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

16 investors on Baffle's cap table

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Seed 1 investor entered at this stage
Engineering Capital
Series A 13 investors entered at this stage
True Ventures
Antecedent Ventures
Envision Ventures
Industry Ventures
Thomvest Ventures
Alumni Ventures
Triphammer Ventures
Greenspring Associates
Nepenthe Capital
Clearvision Ventures
Lytical Ventures
National Grid Partners (NGP)
Celesta Capital
Other known 2 additional known investors
Towerview Ventures
Umesh Padval

Global footprint

Where Baffle has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States52.9%
🇮🇳 India29.4%
🇩🇪 Germany5.9%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5.9%
🇳🇿 New Zealand5.9%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Baffle

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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