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Salt Security

Salt Security

Private
Palo Alto, CaliforniaCybersecurityhttps://www.salt.security

Last Round

Strategic

Sep 19, 2022

Est. Valuation

$1.4B

Total Funding Raised

$270.12M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Salt Security is a cybersecurity company that offers a platform designed to safeguard APIs at the heart of modern applications through automated, machine learning-driven protection that requires no configuration to effectively block potential threats.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Application Security, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, Threat Intelligence

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS, Government Contracts, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

API securityAPI protection platformAPI discoveryAPI threat protectionAPI lifecycle securityshadow API discoveryzombie API discoveryAPI behavioral analysisAPI posture governancemicroservices securityagentic securityAI agent securityAI stack securityautonomous threat huntingGenAI securityMCP serverWiz integration

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Salt Security Comps

Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.

CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Salt Security Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
StrategicSep 19, 2022
Series DFeb 10, 2022
Series CMay 26, 2021
Series BDec 8, 2020
Series AJun 16, 2020
Seed
Jan 29, 2019

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Kfir Lippmann

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Team

Salt Security Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
Innovation EndeavorsSeries B
Advent InternationalSeries D, Series C
Tenaya CapitalSeries C, Series B, Series D, Series A
Sequoia CapitalSeries C, Series D, Series B, Seed
Alkeon Capital ManagementSeries C, Series D
DFJ GrowthSeries C, Series D
Y CombinatorSeries C, Series B, Series D, Seed

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  • Apr 30, 2026

    Establishing new locations in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas.

  • Apr 30, 2026

    Establishing new locations in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Texas.

Salt Security Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPalo Alto, California
Employee Range198
Year Founded2016
Last FundingSep 19, 2022

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