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Hornetsecurity

Cybersecurity · Hanover, Germany · Founded 2007

Cloud security suite for Microsoft 365 protection

Valuation $1–2.5B
Revenue $100–500M
Headcount 500–1k
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Power Law Unicorn$1–10B valuation tier Thoroughbred$100M+ revenue

Talent graph

Hornetsecurity's talent

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Employees mapped 541 incl. 5 AI specialists
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 7 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

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

Global footprint

Where Hornetsecurity has talent and traffic

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
670K monthly visits
across markets
🇩🇪 Germany40.6%
🇫🇷 France11.3%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom7.1%
🇨🇦 Canada5.4%
🇺🇸 United States3.8%
Top 5 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$320k patent portfolio · 1 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$320k
0.03% of valuation · 32.3× smaller than top peer Lacework ($10M)
1 active patent families
Where Hornetsecurity innovates AlgorithmData scienceInternet privacyMedicinePhishing attack

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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