# Ghost Security

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ghost-security

- Industry: IT Security/Cybersecurity
- Headquarters: Austin, US
- Website: www.ghost.security
- Total disclosed funding: $15M
- Latest round: Seed (Aug 4, 2022)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in Texas, US, and founded in 2022 by CEO Greg Martin and CTO Josh Larsen, Ghost Security, Inc operates as a data security software company that provides security insight for cloud scale and DevOps speed. In August 2022, Ghost Security, Inc raised USD 15 million in Sseed funding led by 468 Capital, with participation from  DNX Ventures, Munich Re Ventures, Secure Octane, and Tau Ventures. The Seed funding valued the company at USD 45.5 million post-money.

Ghost security provides a platform that integrates with each layer of application stacks such as workload and operational tools. The company’s platform supports detecting application security issues and reducing attacks against clients’ applications, APIs, and microservices. As of 2023, the company serves industries such as IT security, cyber security, Information and technology, and software engineering.

The company plans to use the 2022 funding to expand its team, build its product, and launch pilots with potential customers.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Aug 4, 2022, $15M — DNX Ventures, Munich Re Ventures, Secure Octane, Tau Ventures, 468 Capital

## Investors

- DNX Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dnx-ventures) — Seed
- Munich Re Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/munich-re-ventures) — Seed
- Secure Octane (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/secure-octane) — Seed
- Tau Ventures — Seed
- 468 Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/468-capital) — Seed
