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YL Ventures

207 employees

YL Ventures funds and supports seed-stage entrepreneurs in the cybersecurity sector.

Investor insights

Countries invested in

united states2

Sectors invested in

Cyber Security35
Network Security26
Security19
Software16
Information Technology16
Cloud Security15
Cybersecurity10
SaaS9
SaaS Security7
AI6
Automotive6
Security Analytics4
SOC4
Asset Management4
Enterprise Software4
Risk Management4
SIEM4
SOC Platform4
Extended Detection and Response4
CISO4

Funding rounds participated in

$1.9M sweet spot round size

Most of their 54 investments are in rounds between $4.6M and $20M

Investor type

Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Startups
Deep Technology
Financial Services
Cyber Security
Early Stage
Capital Efficiency
Funding
Finance
Big Data
DevOps
Enterprise Software
Cloud Computing
Autonomous Vehicles
Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital
Investment

Date founded

2007

Investments made

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Grip Security raised $41M on August 22, 2023

Investors: The Syndicate Group, Intel Capital and YL Ventures

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Spera Security raised $10M on March 29, 2023

Investors: Palo Alto Networks, Zendesk, Zscaler and YL Ventures

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Valence Security raised $25M on October 26, 2022

Investors: Akamai Technologies, StoneMill Ventures, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Porsche Ventures, Alumni Ventures Group and YL Ventures

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Opus Security raised $10M on September 13, 2022

Investors: StoneMill Ventures and YL Ventures

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Hunters raised $68M on January 25, 2022

Investors: Bessemer Venture Partners, Cisco Investments, DTCP, Stripes Group, Blumberg Capital, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund and YL Ventures

E

Eureka Security raised $8M on January 12, 2022

Investors: YL Ventures

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Grip Security raised $19M on December 7, 2021

Investors: Intel Capital and YL Ventures

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Karamba Security raised $10M on December 2, 2021

Investors: Paladin Capital Group, GlenRock Group, Fontinalis Partners, LLC, Samsung Venture Investment, VINFAST LLC, Presidio Ventures and YL Ventures

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Cycode raised $56M on November 30, 2021

Investors: Insight Partners and YL Ventures

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Piiano raised undisclosed on October 26, 2021

Investors: Jibe Ventures and YL Ventures

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