Capsule8

IT Security/CybersecuritySeries CBrooklyn, UScapsule8.com

Latest round

Series C

Last raised

Aug 2019

Total raised

$30M

Investors

4

About Capsule8

Capsule8, Inc.Founded in 2016 in Brooklyn, US, Capsule8, Inc. focuses on enhancing security for cloud infrastructures. The company was acquired by Sophos Ltd in July 2021, which aims to strengthen its endpoint detection and response offerings. The founder, Dino Zovi, has a significant background in cybersecurity and technology ventures.Capsule8 provides a comprehensive suite of integrated security solutions designed to safeguard multi-cloud environments, workloads, and identities. With extended detection and response (XDR) capabilities, the platform effectively identifies and mitigates threats including malware and configuration issues. Their solutions cater to various sectors such as education, finance, government, healthcare, and retail, serving a global clientele across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.Capsule8 operates on a subscription-based revenue model, allowing clients to access its products and services through recurring payments. This model typically includes agreements for managed detection and response (MDR) services, where Capsule8 monitors and addresses security incidents for its clients. Collaborations with managed service providers (MSPs) further enhance their distribution network.Following its acquisition by Sophos Ltd, Capsule8's future growth strategy focuses on bolstering its Linux protection capabilities within Sophos’ endpoint detection and response product stack. Expansion plans include targeting new markets and geographic regions, with specific emphasis on enhancing capabilities in sectors that require robust cloud security. The acquisition aligns with Sophos’ goal of integrating Capsule8’s solutions into its broader security offerings, ensuring improved protection for enterprise clients.

Who invested in Capsule8

4 investors across 4 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    Aug 7, 2019

    Amount

    $6.5M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Aug 8, 2018

    Amount

    $15M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    Sep 19, 2017

    Amount

    $6M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Seed

    Feb 8, 2017

    Amount

    $2.5M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Capsule8

Who invested in Capsule8?

Capsule8 has 4 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Capsule8 raised?

Capsule8 has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Capsule8 last raise money?

Capsule8's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Aug 2019.

What does Capsule8 do?

Capsule8 is a it security/cybersecurity company.

Where is Capsule8 headquartered?

Capsule8 is headquartered in Brooklyn, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Capsule8?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back it security/cybersecurity companies at Capsule8's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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