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Hornetsecurity

Cybersecurity · Hanover, Germany · Founded 2007 Unicorn

Cloud security suite for Microsoft 365 protection

Valuation
$1–2.5B
Latest valuation · 2026
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Revenue
$100–500M
Latest reported FY
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Headcount
500–1k
Current team size
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Investors

7 investors on Hornetsecurity's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Seed 1 investor entered at this stage
Series A 3 investors entered at this stage
Verdane Capital
HCS Beteiligungsgesellschaft
Neuhaus Partners
Series B+ 3 investors entered at this stage
Addendum Capital
Providence Equity Partners
TA Associates

Global footprint

Where Hornetsecurity has talent and traffic

AI talent share
1.0% of workforce is AI talent
(5 of 515 staff)
Core AI10.19%
Other AI40.78%
Non-AI workforce51099.03%
Workforce by country
25 countries with
team presence
🇩🇪 Germany33.1%
🇲🇰 North Macedonia19.1%
🇲🇹 Malta11.5%
🇫🇷 France8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.2%
Top 5 of 25 shown
Web traffic by country
680K monthly visits
across markets
🇩🇪 Germany50.9%
🇫🇷 France9.6%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.9%
🇺🇸 United States5%
🇨🇦 Canada4.3%
Top 5 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$400k patent portfolio · 2 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$400k
0.04% of valuation · 21.6× smaller than top peer Veeam ($9M)
2 active patent families
Where Hornetsecurity innovates Phishing attackInternet privacyAlgorithmMedicinePhysics

Where Hornetsecurity concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across Hornetsecurity and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

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Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Capital deployed

Hornetsecurity's 7 investments and acquisitions.

Every disclosed deal where Hornetsecurity appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2019–2025. 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

7 deals across Hornetsecurity's capital deployment.

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

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        01 · Deployment strategy vs peers

        Where Hornetsecurity 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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        02 · Portfolio market map

        Hornetsecurity's portfolio, mapped.

        Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.

        Stage
        Period
        7 of 7 deals

        Market sentiment

        What the market is saying about Hornetsecurity

        An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Hornetsecurity on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

        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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