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Kong | 2017 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +3 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 ยท Alexei Balaganski |
Kong Inc. is an API and service connectivity platform vendor focused on federated governance, API design, security, and developer enablement across hybrid and multi-cloud deployments. Originating as… |
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Salt Security | 2016 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +4 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 ยท Alexei Balaganski |
Salt Security is a pioneer in agentless, out-of-band API security, offering API discovery, policy governance, and threat detection driven by patented AI/ML. Its platform is designed for large… |
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Data Theorem | 2013 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +7 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 ยท Alexei Balaganski |
Data Theorem is an application security vendor specializing in automated managed security for mobile apps and APIs. The platform offers agentless SaaS solutions for discovery, risk assessment, and… |
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AppOmni | 2018 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +1 SaaS Security and AI Governance September 2, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
AppOmni, founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, CA, specializes in SaaS security posture management, providing advanced visibility and control for leading SaaS applications. AppOmni… |
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JumpCloud | 2014 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +7 SaaS Security and AI Governance September 2, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
JumpCloud provides a cloud-native workforce directory, identity, and device management platform that combines passwordless authentication, policy-based access control, and endpoint state/compliance… |
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Productiv | 2018 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass SaaS Security and AI Governance September 2, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Productiv is a SaaS management and AI portfolio governance company that offers a platform to help IT, security, procurement, and finance teams gain visibility into SaaS applications and AI-enabled… |
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Token Security | 2023 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +2 SaaS Security and AI Governance September 2, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Token Security, founded in 2023 and based in the United States, focuses on non-human identity management and risk governance through an agentless SaaS platform. It provides full NHI discovery,… |
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Torii | 2016 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass SaaS Security and AI Governance September 2, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Torii is a SaaS and AI governance company that provides a platform to help IT and security teams discover shadow applications, manage SaaS usage and spend, govern access, automate employee lifecycle… |
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Varonis | 2005 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +7 SaaS Security and AI Governance September 2, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Varonis Systems, founded in 2005 and based in New York City, delivers unified data security solutions. The company focuses on continuous critical data discovery, exposure reduction, and prevention of… |
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AccuKnox | 2020 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +2 Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) August 3, 2026 ยท Mike Small |
AccuKnox is a cloud-native security vendor maintaining KubeArmor (an open-source Kubernetes security system), and offering a comprehensive Zero Trust CNAPP solution. Their solution offers agentless… |
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SIRP | 2019 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +3 The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
SIRP is a London-based cybersecurity startup founded in 2017, solely focused on SOAR with an emphasis on risk-based security operations. SIRP's SOAR platform integrates with leading SIEMs, threat… |
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Simbian | 2023 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Simbian is a private cybersecurity startup founded in 2023 and based in Mountain View, California, providing AI-driven security automation technology focused on autonomously investigating and… |
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7AI | 2025 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass +1 The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
7AI is a Boston, Massachusetts based AI-native security operations system that autonomously investigates, triages, and resolves security alerts using existing security infrastructure. The company… |
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BlinkOps | 2021 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Blink Ops, founded in 2021 and based in Austin, Texas, is a security automation and orchestration system that enables security operations through no-code workflows and integrations across security… |
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Bricklayer AI | 2023 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Bricklayer AI, founded in 2023 and based in Arlington, Virginia, is a cybersecurity startup that applies AI-driven automation to security operations, with an emphasis on alert investigation, triage,… |
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Conifers | 2024 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Conifers.ai, founded in 2024 and based in Dallas, Texas, is a cybersecurity startup that applies agentic AI to security operations investigation and response. The system is designed to investigate… |
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Dropzone | 2023 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Dropzone AI, founded in 2023 and based in Seattle, Washington, is a cybersecurity startup focused on automating security operations and alert investigation automation using AI agent-based SOC… |
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Prophet Security | 2023 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Prophet Security, founded in 2023 and based in Atherton, California, is a cybersecurity startup focused on applying generative and agentic AI to security operations. It currently provides support for… |
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Radiant Security | 2021 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Radiant Security, founded in 2021 and based in Milpitas, California, is a cybersecurity startup focused on applying AI-driven automation to security operations, with an emphasis on alert triage,… |
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Strike48 | 2026 | ๐บ๐ธ US | Active | Leadership Compass The Emerging AI Security Operations Center (SOC) April 20, 2026 ยท Matthew Gardiner |
Strike48, launched in 2026 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, is a technology initiative recently spun out from Devo that focuses on AI-driven log data analysis and automated threat operations. The… |
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