Series A Cybersecurity companies in San Francisco
Companies defending or attacking software, networks, and cloud infrastructure. Filtered to Series A-stage companies headquartered in San Francisco.
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- 1Cogent· San Francisco, California, United States
Cogent is an applied AI lab building AI systems for enterprise cybersecurity teams. Our mission is to prevent breaches using autonomous AI systems that continuously secure systems against AI-armed adversaries operating at machine speed. Founded by researchers and operators from Google DeepMind, Abnormal Security, and Coinbase. Backed by Greylock Partners.
- Series A
- 107 employees
- Founded 2024
- 2Fable Security· San Francisco, California, United States
Fable Security delivers the human risk platform that directly shapes employee behavior. Designed for simplicity and enterprise scale, our agentic platform synthesizes complex employee data, pinpoints risky behaviors, and deploys highly-relevant interventions to people automatically, in real time, right where they work.
- Series A
- 82 employees
- Founded 2024
- 3Escape· San Francisco, California, United States
Escape automates the full offensive security lifecycle, multiplying the impact of every security engineer tenfold.Our key products:1. Attack Surface Management: Discover and validate exposure of modern applications, APIs, and infrastructure from code to cloud.2. Business-logic-aware DAST: Replace legacy DAST with business-logic-aware testing that improves over time and helps your team remediate real, exploitable vulnerabilities.3. AI Pentesting: Replace manual pentest and bug bounty programs with a solution that scales. Don’t let your vulnerabilities escape.
- Series A
- 76 employees
- Founded 2020
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- 4Kai· San Francisco, California, United States
Kai is the AI company rebuilding cybersecurity for the machine-speed era. Founded by the creators of category-defining companies Claroty and SecurityMatters, and trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises, Kai is building a future where security has no categories, no silos, and no human-speed bottlenecks. The Kai Agentic AI Platform replaces fragmented, human-limited workflows with agentic AI systems that continuously contextualize, assess, reason, and execute security work at machine speed - making human defenders, superhuman.
- Series A
- 74 employees
- Founded 2024
- 5Monad· San Francisco, California, United States
Monad eliminates the data tax on security operations. We give you the tools to clean, normalize, and route security data exactly how you need it, reducing costs by up to 70% while freeing up your team to actually focus on security.We meet you where you're at—whether you're burning SIEM budget on telemetry, tired of broken pipelines and integrations, or just want to take your SecOps to the next level. We give you the power to make your security data work for you, not against you.
- Series A
- 54 employees
- Founded 2020
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