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Snyk
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJul 6, 2026
Snyk

Snyk

Series B

Boston-based Snyk Limited designs security software to detect and fix open-source code vulnerabilities.

HQ
Boston, MA, US
Founded
2015
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Snyk Limited, founded in 2015 by Guy Podjarny, Danny Grander, and Assaf Hefetz, is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The company's core mission is to help developers secure their code as it is written, focusing on detecting and fixing vulnerabilities in open-source code before it goes into production. Snyk offers a comprehensive platform that integrates seamlessly into the development process, providing tools for code security, container security, and infrastructure as code security. Their market focus includes developers and organizations utilizing cloud computing and open-source technologies.

Notable figures affiliated with Snyk include CEO Peter McKay. The company has attracted significant investment from leading venture capital firms such as Accel, Tiger Global Management, and GV (formerly Google Ventures). Snyk has achieved rapid growth, boasting a workforce of 1,400 employees as of 2022. The company's impact is evident in its widespread adoption across various industries, helping numerous organizations enhance their security posture and maintain robust software development practices.

Snyk - Products & Services

  • Snyk Code and Container Security logo

    Snyk Code and Container Security

    Developer-security platform that finds and fixes vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies, containers, and infrastructure as code.

    Competing Products

    Manifest logo

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Snyk - Quick Facts

Who are Snyk's competitors?

Companies similar to Snyk include Manifest, StackHawk, Rapid7 and Semgrep.

When was Snyk founded?

Snyk was founded in 2015.

Where is Snyk's headquarters located?

Snyk's headquarters is located in Boston, MA, US.

When was Snyk's last funding round?

Snyk's most recent funding round was for $25M (USD) in January 2023.

How much has Snyk raised to-date?

As of Jan 24, 2023, Snyk has raised a total of $1.2B (USD).

How many employees does Snyk have?

Snyk has 1,400 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Snyk - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Tags
  • DevOps
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541500Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541510Computer Systems Design and Related Services
  • 541511Custom Computer Programming Services
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7371Computer Programming Services
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NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7372Prepackaged Software