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Obsidian Security
A Newport Beach, Calif-based AI powered cybersecurity company focused on hybrid-cloud environments
About Obsidian Security
Obsidian Security is a startup that operates in the cybersecurity market, specifically focusing on Software as a Service (SaaS) security. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to protect SaaS applications from potential threats and ensure regulatory compliance. Their clientele includes leading Fortune 1000 companies across various industries who trust Obsidian to safeguard their SaaS applications.
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Obsidian's business model revolves around providing a single platform for managing risk, monitoring compliance, and investigating and mitigating threats across SaaS. They consolidate and normalize data from each application into a unified knowledge graph of user and integration activity, privilege, and in-app posture data. This allows companies to manage their SaaS security without needing expertise in every application.
The company generates revenue by offering its services to businesses that use SaaS applications. These services include continuous compliance monitoring, SaaS incident response, and third-party SaaS risk monitoring. By reducing third-party SaaS integration risk and saving time on ensuring SaaS compliance, Obsidian provides a cost-effective solution for businesses.
Obsidian's unique selling proposition is its ability to learn and improve with every threat mitigated. This continuous improvement cycle enables them to provide clear, effective solutions that are continuously enhanced. Their recommendations are informed by extensive research and SaaS expertise, which is why partners like CrowdStrike trust Obsidian to secure their SaaS applications.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Newport Beach, United States
- Employees
- 262
- Open positions
- 125
- Dealroom signal
- 88.1/100
- Industry
- Security
- Sub-industry
- Cloud & Infrastructure
- Sector
- Network Security, Cyber threat Intelligence and detection, Core AI, Cybersecurity, Data Centers, Hard Tech, AI Applications
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Machine Learning, Nanotech
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES COther financing | Apr 2022 | $90M | $360M | Greylock Partners · Wing Venture Capital · Indus Valley Partners · IVP | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Feb 2019 | $20M | $80M | Wing Venture Capital · Greylock Partners | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Obsidian Security is 66K monthly website visits, up 8.2% over the last three months. Obsidian Security's team grew 1.6% over the past year.
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Investors
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Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Greylock Partners
Wing Venture Capital
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
IVP
Norwest Venture Partners
Menlo Ventures
Indus Valley Partners
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