Socket

About Socket

Socket is a developer-first security platform focused on protecting code from vulnerable and malicious dependencies. It aims to secure software supply chains by proactively detecting and blocking risks in open source packages, enabling developers to ship with confidence.

Products & Services

Socket Security Platform:A platform that protects code by detecting and blocking vulnerable and malicious dependencies, offering comprehensive protection against supply chain attacks with over 70 risk signals.

Socket Firewall:A free tool that blocks malicious packages at install time, providing proactive protection against supply chain attacks.

GitHub App Integration:An easy-to-install app that integrates with GitHub to provide actionable security information directly in the development workflow.

Specialties

Software Supply Chain Security Open Source Dependency Protection Malware Detection Vulnerability Scanning Real-time Threat Detection

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Series B T: - FT: Series B	A: 40000000 MR: - FA: $40M FAN: 40000000	D: 2024-10-22 FD: 2024-10-22	9 investors

Series B Latest

2024-10-22

$40.0M

9 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

F

Feross Aboukhadijeh

Founder & CEO

J

Jason Clinton

CISO at Anthropic

LinkedIn (Pro only)

R

Ramtin Naimi

Founder and Managing Partner at Abstract Ventures

LinkedIn (Pro only)

E

Elad Gil

Investor and Co-founder at Color Health

Z

Zane Lackey

General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, Co-founder at Signal Sciences, CISO at Etsy

M

Martin Casado

General Partner

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Recent News

Socket Announces New Product Launch

2 days ago

Company unveils innovative solution to transform the industry, expanding market reach and capabilities...

Leadership Team Expands with Industry Veteran

1 week ago

New executive brings 20+ years of experience to accelerate growth and strategic initiatives...

Company Recognized as Industry Leader

2 weeks ago

Receives prestigious award for innovation and customer satisfaction in competitive market...

Key Competitors

C1

Competitor Alpha

Series B · $50M raised

C2

Competitor Beta

Series C · $120M raised

C3

Competitor Gamma

Series A · $25M raised

C4

Competitor Delta

Seed · $10M raised