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Best Cybersecurity Companies in Maharashtra, India

The 213 best Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Idfy.

213companies tracked
$220.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
26have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CYBERSECURITY × MAHARASHTRA

Our analysis of 50 Cybersecurity companies

88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024; the median company was founded 2019.

50companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2019median founding year
1.2Mcombined LinkedIn audience
68%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra

#CompanyRevenueDisclosed fundingRevenue YoYEmployeesFounderTech stackRecent signals
1Quick Heal
Provider of cybersecurity, antivirus, and network security software for devices
$36M
FY2025
$8M-4%996
996 → 1,691 (+70%) · sector median +73%
Kailash Katkar
Co-Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalityMagentoZoho+26—
2Seclore
Provider of data-centric security software for preventing data theft and compliance
84Tech top 20%Funding top 22%Growth top 26%News top 26%
All 12 signals ▾
Techtop 20%
Fundingtop 22%
Growthtop 26%
Newstop 26%
Globaltop 29%
Innovationtop 30%
Markettop 31%
Moattop 31%
Producttop 34%
Talenttop 38%
Fin. healthtop 40%
Customersbottom 35%
Tech: 76 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare
Funding: Raised $50.2M across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 17 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 84/100
$25M
FY2025
$50M+53%284
284 → 497 (+75%) · sector median +73%
Vishal Gauri
Chief Executive Officer
WordPress Block EditorWordPressBugHerd+38—
3Idfy
Provider of a platform for identity verification and risk management
83Tech top 18%Moat top 20%Talent top 23%Funding top 24%
All 9 signals ▾
Techtop 18%
Moattop 20%
Talenttop 23%
Fundingtop 24%
Growthtop 31%
Markettop 32%
Producttop 32%
Fin. healthtop 39%
Globalbottom 39%
Tech: 74 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 135 tracked GRC Software companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100
$23M
FY2025
$59M+30%536
536 → 917 (+71%) · sector median +73%
Kaushik Shah
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+29—
4Network Intelligence
Vulnerability management, security consulting and service
$12M
FY2022
$5M—488K K Mookhey
Founder & CEO
——
5Zoop
Identity verification platform
$7M
FY2025
$144K+38%48
48 → 118 (+146%) · sector median +73%
Vijay Chhuttani
Co-Founder & CTO
Builder.ioApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21—
6Protectt.ai
AI powered application security and threat detection platform
74Growth top 22%Fin. health top 28%Tech top 30%Funding top 38%
All 11 signals ▾
Growthtop 22%
Fin. healthtop 28%
Techtop 30%
Fundingtop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 40%
Markettop 45%
AItop 45%
Patentsbottom 40%
Globalbottom 37%
Innovationbottom 36%
Growth: Headcount 46 → 57 (+24%) across vintages · Revenue +132% YoY
Fin. health: Revenue ~$4.2M (FY2021) · Net margin 45.4%
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$4M
FY2025
$17M+132%57
57 → 119 (+109%) · sector median +73%
Selvaraj Mohanraj
Co-Founder & Head of Engineering
TypeScriptFroala EditorUbuntu+231 launch
7Pivotchain Solutions
Developer of AI video analytics platform for security and safety applications
$4M
FY2025
$769K+73%25Deepak Rao
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+26—
8DNIF
Provider of analytics platform for cyber security and big data
$3M
FY2025
$404K+7%82Shomiron Gupta
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+30—
9NetMonastery
Cloud-native SIEM platform
$3M
FY2025
—+7%77Rita Das Gupta
Founder
——
10Ixsight Technologies
Cloud based platform offering end to end business intelligence software
$2M
FY2025
$984K+31%48
48 → 65 (+35%) · sector median +73%
Savita Modak
Co-Founder & COO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+231 award
11BioEnable
Provider of biometric-based authentication hardware and software
$2M
FY2025
—-60%80
80 → 69 (-14%) · sector median +73%
—lit-htmllit-elementClosure Library+5—
12Bankiq
Provider of real-time fraud detection and prevention solutions for financial institutions
$1M
FY2025
$141K-35%18
18 → 34 (+89%) · sector median +73%
Sudesh Prabhu
Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+12—
13Nevis Networks
Secure switching and identity-based policy enforcement appliances
7Funding top 49%Talent bottom 49%Fin. health bottom 39%Global bottom 37%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Fin. healthbottom 39%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 27%
Moatbottom 25%
Techbottom 23%
Marketbottom 19%
Growthbottom 19%
Funding: Raised $34.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 23 yrs (0.2/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 7/100
$1M
FY2019
$34M-82%1Ajit Shelat
President & Ceo
——
14Drona Pay
Cloud based financial fraud solution provider
$1M
FY2025
$500K+79%21Sukhdev Zala
Co-Founder & CDO
WixSentryBootstrap+11—
15Alpha Plus Technologies
Compliance Management Solution for BFSI Industry
$995K
FY2025
—+17%30Kunal Gursahani
CEO
WordPressPleskZoho+27—
16Aquilai
Provider of a platform for continuous threat exposure management solutions
$910K
FY2025
—+6%46
46 → 96 (+109%) · sector median +73%
Hakimuddin Wadlawala
Founder
Wix eCommerceCart FunctionalityWix+17—
17Absolute Soft System
Anti theft solutions provider
$861K
FY2025
—-3%—Raj Singh
Founder
PHPUbuntuCodeIgniter+7—
18Optimum Financial Solutions
Provider of technology solutions for the financial services and banking sectors
$782K
FY2025
$74K—90—WordPressMySQLPHP+18—
19Accura Scan
AI-based identity verification and digital KYC compliance solutions
$421K
FY2025
—+100%28Yasin Patel
CEO
WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+371 launch
2063SATS
Provider of comprehensive cybersecurity solutions offering advanced threat protection, risk assessments, and…
64Growth top 11%Talent top 38%Fin. health top 39%Funding top 42%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 11%
Talenttop 38%
Fin. healthtop 39%
Fundingtop 42%
Techtop 45%
Marketbottom 38%
Globalbottom 36%
Growth: Revenue +2457% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100
$356K
FY2025
$27M+2457%—Srinivas L
Co-CEO & Jt. Managing Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+35—
21Zeron
Provider of cyber risk posture management platform offering comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for…
48Tech top 26%Growth top 27%News top 35%Moat top 46%
All 9 signals ▾
Techtop 26%
Growthtop 27%
Newstop 35%
Moattop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Fin. healthbottom 45%
Marketbottom 37%
Fundingbottom 36%
Globalbottom 32%
Tech: 49 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare
Growth: Headcount 33 → 40 (+21%) across vintages · Revenue +145% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$268K
FY2025
$654K+145%40
40 → 38 (-5%) · sector median +73%
Sanket Sarkar
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+34—
22Videogram
Video analysis platform
21Growth top 35%Fin. health bottom 49%Funding bottom 44%Global bottom 39%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fin. healthbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 44%
Globalbottom 39%
Moatbottom 31%
Techbottom 24%
Marketbottom 19%
Growth: Revenue +29% YoY
Fin. health: Revenue ~$223k (FY2022) · Net margin 14.8%
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100
$223K
FY2023
$7M+29%10—PHPApache HTTP ServerHSTS—
23Vaultize
Provider of cloud based secure enterprise file sharing and mobile collaboration solutions
27Innovation top 34%Global top 38%Talent top 38%Product top 40%
All 9 signals ▾
Innovationtop 34%
Globaltop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Producttop 40%
Techtop 50%
Fundingbottom 46%
Marketbottom 33%
Growthbottom 29%
Fin. healthbottom 16%
Innovation: 12 product lines
Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Tagged global-market in registry data
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100
$183K
FY2024
$7M-44%3Meenal Kekre
Co-Founder
ZohoYouTubeBootstrap+15—

Top 12 Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra

#1
Series F · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2011 · 536 employees
$58.8Mraised
▾

Provider of a platform for identity verification and risk management. The platform offers tools for customer and workforce governance throughout their lifecycle. It focuses on frictionless onboarding, verifiable identities, and faster revenue generation. The platform aims to reduce onboarding friction, prevent fraud, and accelerate time-to-revenue. It helps detect and mitigate risk in real time, reducing financial and operational losses. The platform also transforms compliance into a growth engine through centralized automation.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 18%
Moat
top 20%
Talent
top 23%
Funding
top 24%
Growth
top 31%
Market
top 32%
Tech: 74 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Envoy
Moat: Top 1% by revenue among 135 tracked GRC Software companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 114k LinkedIn followers — 9.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series F$24.3M
  • May 2024Series E$10.8M
  • Mar 2024Series E$6.6M
  • Sep 2021Series D$12.5M
Founders & team
Kaushik ShahCo-FounderWriju RayCo-Founder & CBONarayanswamy HariharanCo-Founder
Investors
Blume Venture, Trifecta Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Dream Incubator, Nava Limited, IndiaMART
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAutoptimizeCdnjsCloudflare
#2
Series D · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2008 · 284 employees
$50.2Mraised
▾

Provider of data-centric security software for preventing data theft and compliance. The platform facilitates discovery, classification, protection, monitoring, and tracking of sensitive digital assets. It offers digital asset classification, enterprise digital rights management, and risk insights. The platform provides APIs, SDKs, and email encryption. It integrates with data loss prevention, cloud access security brokers, and SIEM tools.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 84how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 20%
Funding
top 22%
Growth
top 26%
News
top 26%
Global
top 29%
Innovation
top 30%
Tech: 76 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Envoy, Nginx
Funding: Raised $50.2M across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 17 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series D (Oct 2025)
Growth: Headcount 219 → 284 (+30%) across vintages · Revenue +53% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 153k LinkedIn followers — 12.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Series D$1M
  • 2025Series D—
  • May 2022Series C$27M
  • Dec 2020Series B$176.7K
Founders & team
Vishal GauriChief Executive Officer
Investors
Trifecta Capital, Helion Venture Partners, India Alternatives, Sistema Asia Capital, Systime Global Solution, Sistema
Tech stack
AddthisAmazon Web ServicesAstraBugherdCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Series B · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2023
$26.7Mraised
▾

It is a comprehensive cybersecurity solutions provider that offers advanced technology-based security services to protect digital assets and sensitive information. The company's innovative approach combines a team of top-tier professionals and state-of-the-art technology to provide an impenetrable digital defense. With a focus on safeguarding individuals, enterprises, and infrastructures, 63SATS helps elevate digital security through expert services, including risk assessments, incident response, and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 11%
Talent
top 38%
Fin. health
top 39%
Funding
top 42%
Tech
top 45%
Market
bottom 38%
Growth: Revenue +2457% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Fin. health: Revenue ~$356k (FY2023) · Net margin 21.8% · Revenue +2457% YoY
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series B$26.7M
Founders & team
Srinivas LCo-CEO & Jt. Managing DirectorNeehar PathareCo-CEO & Managing Director & CIO
Investors
Aarii Ventures, KIFS Trade Capital
#4
Series A · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2020 · 57 employees
$16.6Mraised
▾

AI powered application security and threat detection platform. It offers an mobile app security platform to safeguard mobile apps from ever-evolving mobile cyber threats and frauds. It protects the mobile apps with the advanced mobile app security platform with runtime application self protection, capabilities and extended detection and response features.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 22%
Fin. health
top 28%
Tech
top 30%
Funding
top 38%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 40%
Growth: Headcount 46 → 57 (+24%) across vintages · Revenue +132% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Fin. health: Revenue ~$4.2M (FY2021) · Net margin 45.4% · Revenue +132% YoY
Tech: 41 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Series A$7.7M
  • Mar 2025Series A$8.8M
  • Mar 2022Angel$211.3K
Founders & team
Selvaraj MohanrajCo-Founder & Head of EngineeringManish MimaniCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Apex Group, Bajaj Group, Providence Family Offices
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAstroCallrailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#5
Acquired · Pune, Maharashtra · founded 2002 · 1 employees
$34.2Mraised
▾

Nevis networks provides ASIC-based LAN security systems to ensure data integrity, network availability and regulatory compliance in corporate LANs. Product LANenforcer integrates LAN security functions into security policy processing engine to ensure data integrity and threat containment. Other products include personal DMZ which creates a protective perimeter for each and every user, and policy-driven access control to the appropriate network resources and applications and LANsight Security Manager for centralized security policy configuration, monitoring, event correlation, and reporting. In addition, it offers support services, consulting services, and training services, as well as onsite and customized training programs. Aviram Networks had acquired all the assets of the company in 2009.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 7how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 49%
Talent
bottom 49%
Fin. health
bottom 39%
Global
bottom 37%
News
bottom 27%
Moat
bottom 25%
Funding: Raised $34.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 23 yrs (0.2/yr) · Last round Series B (Jun 2012)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Fin. health: Revenue ~$1.0M (FY2019) · Net margin 5.2% · Revenue -82% YoY
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2012Series B$719.2K
  • Mar 2012Series B$748.8K
  • Jul 2005Series B$12.5M
  • May 2004Series A$10M
Founders & team
Ajit ShelatPresident & Ceo
Investors
BlueRun Ventures, New Path Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Ncubate Capital Partners, Mumbai Angels, Western Technology Investment
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpYoast SeoNginxWordpress Multisite
#6
Seed · Pune, Maharashtra · founded 2020
$91.4Kraised
▾

Provider of cloud encryption based secure messaging platform. It provides users with a quantum-safe messaging platform that provides encryption and data loss prevention for communications within enterprises. The features of the platform include quantum encrypted messaging, anti-spoofing face lock, SSL, IP-protected file sharing, etc. It provides enterprise-grade messaging services to secure sensitive communications.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 5how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
bottom 45%
Funding
bottom 43%
Product
bottom 40%
Global
bottom 36%
Growth
bottom 27%
Moat
bottom 25%
Talent: 1 named leader on record
Funding: Raised $91.4k across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Feb 2025)
Product: 1 published app (216 installs) · Company stage: Seed
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. QNu Labs) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Seed$41.5K
  • Oct 2024Seed$49.9K
  • Jul 2024Seed—
Founders & team
Kanak KawadiwaleFounder & CEO
Investors
Soonicorn Ventures, EvolveX Accelerator, Marlaccelerator, SINE, Marl Accelerator, KIIT-TBI
#7
Seed · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2023
$126.3Kraised
▾

Provider of a personal data management application with AI assistance. The application allows users to consolidate data from various platforms into a personal data pod. It offers tools for managing finances, providing shopping recommendations, and monitoring digital privacy. The application enables secure data sharing with vetted brands in exchange for rewards.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 12%
Talent
top 38%
Funding
bottom 44%
Product
bottom 40%
Global
bottom 37%
Fin. health
bottom 36%
Growth: Revenue +7332467% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $126k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Seed (Jul 2024)
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Seed$126.3K
  • Nov 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Saurav SumanCo-Founder & CTONitesh SinghCo-Founder
Investors
Pilani Innovation Entrepreneurship Development, Inflection Point Ventures
#8
Seed · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2020 · 40 employees
$653.7Kraised
▾

Provider of cyber risk posture management platform offering comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for organizations.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 26%
Growth
top 27%
News
top 35%
Moat
top 46%
Talent
bottom 49%
Fin. health
bottom 45%
Tech: 49 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Growth: Headcount 33 → 40 (+21%) across vintages · Revenue +145% YoY · Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY
News: 3 BI events in 12 mo (of 8 tracked, 2 types) · Top themes: Funding
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed$500K
  • Jan 2023Seed$153.7K
Founders & team
Sanket SarkarCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
100X.VC, Yatra Angel Network, Varanium, 247VC
Tech stack
AkismetAll In One SeoAmazon Web ServicesCdnjsCloudflareCookieyes
#9
Series A · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2012 · 10 employees
$7.3Mraised
▾

Video analysis platform. It is a platform that automatically processes videos into interactive visual summaries and allows users to preview videos. Its services are offered via cloud-based embedding tools for publishers, brands, and content creators to enhance video engagement through richer navigation and advertising integration.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 21how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%
Fin. health
bottom 49%
Funding
bottom 44%
Global
bottom 39%
Moat
bottom 31%
Tech
bottom 24%
Growth: Revenue +29% YoY
Fin. health: Revenue ~$223k (FY2022) · Net margin 14.8% · Revenue +29% YoY
Funding: Raised $7.3M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 13 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Feb 2015)
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2015Series A$3.9M
  • Feb 2014Seed$775K
  • Sep 2013Seed$1.5M
  • Seed$500K
Investors
Ntt DoCoMo, Samsung Venture Investment, Media Camp, 500 Vietnam, 500 Global, D4V
#10
Series A · Pune, Maharashtra · founded 2009 · 3 employees
$7Mraised
▾

Provider of cloud based secure enterprise file sharing and mobile collaboration solutions. It mitigates security, data loss, and compliance risks that arise from the use of consumer file-sharing tools like Dropbox, increasing data mobility and BYOD. Other features include mobile collaboration, VPN free secure anywhere access with built-in digital rights management.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 27how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 34%
Global
top 38%
Talent
top 38%
Product
top 40%
Tech
top 50%
Funding
bottom 46%
Innovation: 12 product lines
Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Tagged global-market in registry data
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 100k LinkedIn followers — 8.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2017Series A$956.4K
  • Jan 2016Series A$1.8M
  • Jun 2013Series A$3.3M
Founders & team
Meenal KekreCo-FounderSanjyoti PanchbudheCo-Founder
Investors
Tata Capital
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#11
Public · Pune, Maharashtra · founded 1995 · 996 employees
$8.3Mraised
▾

Provider of cybersecurity, antivirus, and network security software for devices. The company offers solutions for Windows, Mac, Android, and servers. Products include internet security, total security, antivirus protection, mobile security, and fraud prevention. The company provides technical support, software downloads, license renewals, and product documentation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 99k LinkedIn followers — 8.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2010Unattributed$8.3M
Founders & team
Kailash KatkarCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
RippleWave, Peak XV Partners, WestBridge Capital
Tech stack
BootstrapCart FunctionalityCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#12
Late Stage · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2001 · 488 employees
$4.9Mraised
▾

Provider of information security services and products intended for government, banking, finance, pharmaceutical, telecom, manufacturing and e-commerce industries. The company offers security assessment, advisory, remediation, training and managed security services along with software for firewall rule-base analysis and a vulnerability management platform that manages assets, assesses their vulnerabilities, determines compliance status and adopts an adaptive workflow, thereby enabling clients with information security consultancy as per their operational requirements.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 100k LinkedIn followers — 8.2% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
K K MookheyFounder & CEODavid Michael Danziger
Investors
Helix Investments, Culbro, Karishma Mookhey, JMI Management
Tech stack
TwitterLinkedin Insight TagLinkedin AdsJqueryGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle Optimize

Funding & investor landscape

$220.7Mtotal disclosed funding
26companies funded
68disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
100X.VC2 rounds
Elev82 rounds
New Enterprise Associates2 rounds
SINE2 rounds
Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre2 rounds
Startup Reseau2 rounds
Tenacity Ventures2 rounds
Trifecta Capital2 rounds
Upekkha2 rounds
Varanium2 rounds

Notable founders

Kaushik Shah
Co-Founder · Idfy
Wriju Ray
Co-Founder & CBO · Idfy
Vishal Gauri
Chief Executive Officer · Seclore
Srinivas L
Co-CEO & Jt. Managing Director · 63SATS
Neehar Pathare
Co-CEO & Managing Director & CIO · 63SATS
Selvaraj Mohanraj
Co-Founder & Head of Engineering · Protectt.ai
Manish Mimani
Co-Founder & CEO · Protectt.ai
Ajit Shelat
President & Ceo · Nevis Networks
Kanak Kawadiwale
Founder & CEO · Arishti CyberTech
Saurav Suman
Co-Founder & CTO · Medront
Nitesh Singh
Co-Founder · Medront
Sanket Sarkar
Co-Founder & CEO · Zeron
Prism market signals · India · country-scoped Prism corpus, 238,993 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Cybersecurity coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · India

How research on Cybersecurity is moving in India

A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 3,607 India-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 25% → 46% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Vellore Institute of Technology University148
  • SRM Institute of Science and Technology128
  • Saveetha University93
  • Anna University, Chennai90
  • Jain University76
leading researchers
Soumya K. Ghosh · Nitin Naik · Padmalochan Bera · Manish Kumar · Jae Min Lee · Balachandra Muniyal · Manas Ranjan Patra · I. Sumaiya Thaseen
▲ Breakthroughs1,289 · 36%
▲ 22%→42% share
▲1.9× share momentum0 median citations83% since 2021mostly methods-led
Scalability research is surging — papers rocketed from 4 to 158, signalling intensifying focus on large-scale cybersecurity solutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system55→528
  • Network security47→214
  • Scalability4→158
  • Anomaly detection14→163
  • Denial-of-service attack27→162
Newly emergingInternet of Things 0→104 · Feature (linguistics) 0→77 · Benchmark (surveying) 0→72
Landmark Intrusion Detection System (IDS): Anomaly Detection Using Outlier Detection Approach · 213 cites
◆ Advancements1,579 · 44%
▼ 52%→40% share
▼0.8× share momentum1 median citations64% since 2021mostly methods-led
Convolutional neural network adoption is newly emerging in Indian cybersecurity advancements, reaching 56 papers from zero.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system179→485
  • Network security106→312
  • Computer security124→221
  • Denial-of-service attack41→136
  • Anomaly detection27→114
Newly emergingInternet of Things 0→64 · Convolutional neural network 0→56 · Resilience (materials science) 0→31
Landmark Intrusion Detection using Naive Bayes Classifier with Feature Reduction · 467 cites
▼ Concerns459 · 13%
▼ 15%→11% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations63% since 2021mostly reviews
Adversarial system threats are newly emerging as a concern, with 11 papers flagging growing awareness of attack-resilience gaps.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Network security37→112
  • Intrusion detection system19→78
  • Computer security73→109
  • Key (lock)6→37
  • Denial-of-service attack14→38
Newly emergingInternet of Things 0→26 · Security through obscurity 0→14 · Adversarial system 0→11
Landmark Frequency-based anomaly detection for the automotive CAN bus · 265 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · India

Where cybersecurity is researched across India

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Chennai286 · +0.61
Hot · Intrusion detection systemAdvancing · Denial-of-service attackOpportunity · Convolutional neural networkConcern · Cryptography
Delhi-NCR141 · +0.49
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · ScalabilityConcern · Cloud computing security
Hyderabad92 · +0.68
Hot · Modular designAdvancing · Software deploymentOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Computer security
Pune90 · +0.53
Hot · Intrusion prevention systemAdvancing · Adversarial systemOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Computer security
Kharagpur34 · +0.54
Hot · Network security policyAdvancing · Security policyOpportunity · Wireless ad hoc network
Bengaluru31 · +0.56
Hot · Network securityAdvancing · IntrusionOpportunity · EncryptionConcern · Computer security
Mumbai30 · +0.47
Hot · Security through obscurityAdvancing · Reinforcement learningOpportunity · ScalabilityConcern · Computer security
Kolkata18 · +0.45
Hot · GraphAdvancing · ArchitectureOpportunity · Predictive analytics
Guwahati14 · +0.61
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · Network securityOpportunity · Key (lock)
Kanpur11 · +0.55
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · Anomaly-based intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Intrusion detection system
PATENT SIGNAL · India

Who's filing cybersecurity patents in India

India cybersecurity patent filing is accelerating — 3,078 filings from 5,591 assignees (2016–2025), led by Tata Consultancy Services, IBM, Wipro; annual filings 300→384.

3,078 filings5,591 assigneespeak 384/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Tata Consultancy Services922
  • IBM208
  • Wipro196
  • Robert Bosch157
  • Infosys143
  • Mcafee122
  • JIO Platforms118
  • Symantec87

Common questions

How many Cybersecurity companies are there in Maharashtra, India?
Radar tracks 213 indexable Cybersecurity companies headquartered in Maharashtra, India, India, that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra, India?
The Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra, India on this list have raised a combined $220.7M in disclosed equity funding across 26 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Cybersecurity company in Maharashtra, India?
Idfy is the highest-funded Cybersecurity company in Maharashtra, India, with $58.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra, India are funded?
26 of the 213 Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra, India on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Cybersecurity unicorns are there in Maharashtra, India?
None of the Cybersecurity companies in Maharashtra, India on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Maharashtra, India Cybersecurity companies?
The most active investors in Maharashtra, India Cybersecurity companies on this list include 100X.VC, Elev8, New Enterprise Associates, SINE, Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre.
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