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Prelude

Cybersecurity · Seattle, United States · Founded 2020

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Prelude is a cybersecurity company that operates in the advanced security sector, focusing on mimicking real adversarial attacks to defend organizations. The company's core product, Prelude Operator, is a platform designed for developers to create and integrate advanced security measures. Prelude serves a wide range of clients, including government agencies, large enterprises, and security-focused organizations. The market it operates in is the cybersecurity industry, specifically in the niche of threat emulation and defensive training. Prelude's business model revolves around providing a subscription-based service for its platform, which allows users to design, import, and integrate security attacks and defenses. The company makes money through these subscriptions and potentially through consulting services aimed at helping organizations implement and optimize their security measures.

Keywords: cybersecurity, threat emulation, defensive training, adversarial attacks, security platform, government, enterprises, subscription service, attack design, security integration.

Valuation $100–500M
Revenue $1–10M
Headcount <100
Total funding $10–50M
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Company overview

Prelude company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2020
Headquarters
Seattle, United States
Employees
33
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
66.6
client focusb2bsub industryData protectionbusiness modelSaaSindustrySecurity

Valuation & funding

Prelude funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
EARLY VCEquity / VC Sep 2025 $16M $120M Sequoia · Insight Partners · Brightmind Partners
SERIES AEquity / VC Apr 2022 $24M $96M Rise of the Rest · Sequoia · Insight Partners · IA Ventures
SEEDEquity / VC Sep 2020 $1.8M $7.3M General Advance
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Financials

Revenue and workforce over time

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YearRevenueGrowthEmployees
2026 $3.1M 0% 30
2025 $3.1M 0% 31
2024 $3.1M 0% 31
2023 $3.1M 31
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Growth signals

Prelude website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Prelude is 610 monthly website visits, down 59.3% over the last three months. Prelude's team grew 6.5% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits610 3-month web change-59.3% 1-year team growth+6.5%
Monthly website visits32 observations · Nov 2022–Jul 2025
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Comparisons

Prelude compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Prelude's talent

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Team profiled 7 named & role-tagged
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Investors

11 investors on Prelude's cap table

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Seed 1 investor entered at this stage
General Advance
Series A 6 investors entered at this stage
Sequoia
Rise of the Rest
Insight Partners
IA Ventures
Four Rivers Capital
Brightmind Partners
Other known 4 additional known investors
Ely Kahn
New North Ventures
Red house Education
Revolution

Global footprint

Where Prelude has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States83.3%
🇨🇦 Canada8.3%
🇺🇦 Ukraine8.3%
3 countries shown

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Prelude

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