Latest round

Series E

Last raised

Sep 2022

Total raised

$285M

Investors

10

About Expel

Based in Virginia, US, and founded in 2016 by Dave Merkel, Justin Bajko, and Yanek Korff, Expel, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based software solutions that cater to cybersecurity analytics, monitoring, and management of businesses. In November 2021, Expel, Inc. As of November 2021, Dave Merkel is the CEO of Expel, Inc. and employs approximately 280 employees.’s product line includes Expel Workbench™ for AWS, Expel Managed Detection and Response (MDR), and Expel Managed Phishing. Expel Workbench for AWS allows clients to identify potential security incidents, validate AWS security alerts, and guide them to investigate. Expel Managed Detection and Response (MDR) allows security teams to find, investigate and remove attackers faster as compared to traditional tools. Expel Managed Phishing helps clients by investigating each reported email and responding to their phishing inbox. Expel, Inc. generates revenue by pricing its platform packages, which include Expel MDR for cloud infrastructure, Expel MDR for on-prem infrastructure, Expel MDR for SaaS apps and Expel managed phishing. Expel, Inc.

Who invested in Expel

10 investors across 6 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series E

    Sep 27, 2022

    Amount

    $30M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series E

    Sep 30, 2021

    Amount

    $141M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series D

    May 13, 2020

    Amount

    $46M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series C

    Jun 19, 2019

    Amount

    $40M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Series B

    Apr 10, 2018

    Amount

    $20M

    Investors

    Locked

  6. Series A

    Aug 30, 2016

    Amount

    $7.5M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Expel

Who invested in Expel?

Expel has 10 investors on record across 6 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Expel raised?

Expel has raised 6 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Expel last raise money?

Expel's most recent round on record is a Series E, in Sep 2022.

What does Expel do?

Based in Virginia, US, and founded in 2016 by Dave Merkel, Justin Bajko, and Yanek Korff, Expel, Inc.

Where is Expel headquartered?

Expel is headquartered in US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Expel?

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

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