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Darktrace

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AI-powered cybersecurity platform for autonomous threat detection

Cambridge, United KingdomFounded 2013Cybersecurity
Valuation $5.30B Market cap · 2026
Revenue $691M Latest reported FY
EBITDA $85M Latest reported FY

At a glance

Founded
2013
Headquarters
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Listing
IPO 2021
Sector
Cybersecurity
Power Law
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Knowledge graph

News, research, reports and resources connected to this company by Dealroom
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Investors

12 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • Invoke Capital

Series A3 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later8 investors entered at this stage

Talent

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Employees mapped 2,617 incl. 34 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 8 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia 9 alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Alumni founders

5 of 9 startups shown

Former Darktrace employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.

Geordie AIEst. 2025
HDHanah Marie DarleyUnited Kingdom
Signal score92
FreedaEst. 2024
Charles Albert DesbauxFrance
Signal score84
Pirate StudiosEst. 2015
Matus MaarUnited Kingdom
Signal score71
XangleEst. 2018
Hae Min ParkSouth Korea
Signal score65
DeguraEst. 2018
Stephan Robert HilleGermany
Signal score64
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
36 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom36.1%
🇺🇸 United States34.1%
🇩🇪 Germany3.2%
🇨🇦 Canada3.2%
🇫🇷 France3.1%
Top 5 of 36 shown
Web traffic by country
260K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States23.3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8.3%
🇸🇪 Sweden4.9%
🇨🇦 Canada4.4%
🇿🇦 South Africa4%
Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$161M

119 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where Darktrace was the backer or acquirer, 2022–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

3 deals across Darktrace's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        Where Darktrace deploys vs peers

        Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.

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        Darktrace's portfolio, mapped.

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        3 of 3 deals

        Market sentiment

        Posts on X, past 7 days

        An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Darktrace on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

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

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