40 investors have funded 10 Cybersecurity companies head-officed in Herndon, across 77 rounds (Jun 1997 – Apr 2023). They are ranked by how many Herndon companies in this market they have actually backed.
"In Herndon" describes the companies, not the investor: most of the money in any city comes from somewhere else, and the Where the money comes from section below shows exactly where it came from here.
Ranked by companies backed in this market and city, then by round count. "Led" counts rounds recorded with this investor as lead.
| # | Investor | Based in | Stages here | Companies | Rounds | Led | Latest | Portfolio total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scale Venture Partners | Foster City, United States | Series E+Series ASeries B | 1 | 6 | 1 | Oct 2022 | 177 |
| 2 | Paladin Capital | Washington, DC, United States | Series E+Series ASeries B | 1 | 6 | 3 | Oct 2022 | 99 |
| 3 | Index Ventures | London, United Kingdom | Series E+Series ASeries C | 1 | 5 | 1 | Oct 2022 | 639 |
| 4 | Battery Ventures | Boston, United States | Series BSeries CSeries D | 1 | 5 | — | Oct 2022 | 458 |
| 5 | Greycroft | New York City, United States | Series E+Series ASeries B | 1 | 5 | — | Nov 2021 | 452 |
| 6 | New Enterprise Associates | Menlo Park, United States | Series ASeries BSeries C | 1 | 3 | — | Jun 2019 | 1,110 |
| 7 | CapitalG | San Francisco, United States | Series E+Series D | 1 | 3 | 3 | Oct 2022 | 89 |
| 8 | Adams Capital Management | Sewickley, United States | Series E+Series B | 1 | 3 | — | Jun 2018 | 35 |
| 9 | Greylock Partners | Menlo Park, United States | Series BSeries A | 1 | 2 | — | Apr 2001 | 471 |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley | New York City, United States | Series E+ | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jun 2018 | 373 |
| 11 | Columbia Capital | Alexandria, United States | Series BSeries A | 1 | 2 | — | Apr 2018 | 92 |
| 12 | Greenspring Associates | Owings Mills, United States | Series B | 1 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2018 | 112 |
| 13 | Lightbank | Chicago, United States | Series ASeries B | 1 | 2 | — | Apr 2018 | 121 |
| 14 | March Capital | Santa Monica, United States | Series E+ | 1 | 2 | — | Oct 2022 | 76 |
| 15 | Ten Eleven Ventures | Boston, United States | Series ASeries B | 1 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2023 | 62 |
| 16 | Claritas Capital | Nashville, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jan 2018 | 28 |
| 17 | ArrowPath Venture Capital | Redwood City, United States | Series ASeries B | 1 | 2 | — | Nov 2011 | 14 |
| 18 | Menlo Ventures | Menlo Park, United States | Series E+ | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2008 | 417 |
| 19 | J P Morgan | New York City, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | 293 |
| 20 | Cisco Investments | San Jose, United States | Series E+ | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2021 | 265 |
| 21 | Summit Partners | Boston, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2010 | 295 |
| 22 | SignalFire | San Francisco, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2023 | 153 |
| 23 | Western Technology Investment | Portola Valley, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nov 2011 | 185 |
| 24 | Toba Capital | Newport Beach, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nov 2021 | 68 |
| 25 | Rustic Canyon Partners | Los Angeles, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | 48 |
| 26 | Harmony Partners | New York City, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2018 | 55 |
| 27 | Nationwide | Columbus, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2006 | 42 |
| 28 | Burda Principal Investments | Munich, Germany | Series E+ | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2021 | 39 |
| 29 | Walden Venture Capital | Woodside, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | 40 |
| 30 | North Atlantic Capital | Portland, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | 29 |
| 31 | Weston Presidio | Boston, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | 23 |
| 32 | Red Shift Ventures | Chevy Chase, United States | Series E+ | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2008 | 12 |
| 33 | Hartford InsurTech Hub | Hartford, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2018 | 10 |
| 34 | SI Ventures | Fort Myers, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | 7 |
| 35 | Columbia Management Investment Advisers | United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2001 | 9 |
| 36 | SpaceVest | Reston, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2000 | 6 |
| 37 | Vernon & Park Capital | Chicago, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | 6 |
| 38 | MyCapital | Beverly Hills, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2000 | 6 |
| 39 | Gateway Partners | Chatham, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2000 | 1 |
| 40 | Graystone Ventures | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2000 | 1 |
Head office of the investors on this page.
Rounds by stage — where in a company's life this money arrives.
Total disclosed size of each round, not one investor's share.
How active this market has been.
Cybersecurity companies head-officed in Herndon that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expel expel.com |
11 | 39 | $2B | Series E+ Oct 2022 |
| TruSecure trusecure.com |
8 | 9 | $194M | Series B Apr 2001 |
| VBrick Systems vbrick.com |
8 | 11 | $132.6M | Series E+ Jun 2018 |
| OPAQ opaq.com |
3 | 5 | $111M | Series B Apr 2018 |
| Strivacity strivacity.com |
3 | 4 | $58.6M | Series B Apr 2023 |
| Xceedium xceedium.com |
3 | 4 | $34.2M | Series B Nov 2011 |
| NetWitness netwitness.com |
1 | 1 | $5.7M | Series B Jan 2010 |
| Apcela apcela.com |
1 | 2 | $3M | Series A Jan 2018 |
| SecureHome securehome.io |
1 | 1 | $25K | Seed Apr 2018 |
| Centripetal centripetal.ai |
1 | 1 | — | Series A Feb 2015 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | SignalFireLED | Strivacity | Series B | $20M |
| Apr 2023 | Ten Eleven Ventures | Strivacity | Series B | $20M |
| Oct 2022 | Battery Ventures | Expel | Series E+ | $30M |
| Oct 2022 | Index Ventures | Expel | Series E+ | $30M |
| Oct 2022 | Scale Venture Partners | Expel | Series E+ | $30M |
| Oct 2022 | Paladin CapitalLED | Expel | Series E+ | $30M |
| Oct 2022 | March Capital | Expel | Series E+ | $30M |
| Oct 2022 | CapitalGLED | Expel | Series E+ | $30M |
| Nov 2021 | Ten Eleven VenturesLED | Strivacity | Series A | $9.3M |
| Nov 2021 | Toba CapitalLED | Strivacity | Series A | $9.3M |
| Nov 2021 | Cisco Investments | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| Nov 2021 | March Capital | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| Nov 2021 | CapitalGLED | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| Nov 2021 | Burda Principal Investments | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| Nov 2021 | Index Ventures | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| Nov 2021 | Greycroft | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| Nov 2021 | Scale Venture Partners | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| Nov 2021 | Paladin CapitalLED | Expel | Series E+ | $141.3M |
| May 2020 | CapitalGLED | Expel | Series D | $50M |
| May 2020 | Index Ventures | Expel | Series D | $50M |
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