Unit 221B

About Unit 221B

Unit 221B is a cybersecurity company focused on providing discreet, best-in-class cybersecurity assessments, incident response, threat intelligence, investigations, and training. They are composed of an elite team of hackers and specialists in information security, cryptography, forensics, legal, investigations, law enforcement, and intelligence.

Products & Services

eWitness:A product offered by Unit 221B, with details available under their products section.

Penetration Testing & Red Team:Full-service security testing for assessment and compliance needs.

Purple Team:Services that merge offensive and defensive strategies to provide insight and risk prioritization for cybersecurity teams.

Purple Team Training:Training program focused on Purple Team strategies.

Virtual CISO:Security advisory service providing virtual Chief Information Security Officer support.

Security Optimization Program & Autonomous Penetration Testing:A program for security optimization with autonomous penetration testing.

Audit Compliance & Consulting:Consulting services for audit compliance and security advisory.

Managed Threat & Incident Response:Managed services for threat and incident response.

Incident Response:Specialized services in incident response, forensic analysis, attribution assignment, and ransomware recovery.

Threat Intelligence:Proactive threat intelligence and monitoring from top investigative researchers.

Executive OpSec Assessments & Training:Assessments and training focused on operational security for executives.

Investigations:Investigative services for various security needs.

Expert Witness Services:Services providing expert witness support for legal matters.

Gaming: Anti-Cheat Copyright Enforcement Support:Support for game publishers in anti-cheat and copyright enforcement.

Gaming: Online & Community Harassment Protection Services:Protection services for gaming communities against online harassment.

Gaming Investigative Services:Targeted Threat Intelligence Programs designed for the unique needs of the gaming industry.

Specialties

Penetration Testing Red Team Purple Team Incident Response Ransomware Recovery Threat Intelligence Forensic Analysis Cryptography Gaming Investigative Services Information Security Investigations Legal and Law Enforcement Support

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Seed T: - FT: Seed	A: 5000000 MR: - FA: 5 million FAN: 5000000	D: 2025-09-22 FD: 2025-09-22	2 investors

Seed Latest

2025-09-22

$5.0M

2 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

M

May Chen-Contino

Chief Executive Officer

L

Lance James

Founder

A

Allison Nixon

Chief Research Officer

M

Mark Rasch

Chief Legal Officer

B

Ben Coon

Chief Intelligence Officer

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Recent News

Unit 221B 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