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Chainguard

Network Management Software · Kirkland, WA · Founded 2021 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a supply chain security software intended to improve software supply chain security. Chainguard is based in Kirkland, WA and was founded in 2021. It was valued at $3.5 billion at its later-stage round in Apr 2025, the last priced event on record. It has raised $892 million across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was a $356 million Series D in Apr 2025.

PMV mark · valuation
$3.5B
Oct 2026
Priced at
its later-stage round
Apr 2025
Total raised
$892.0M
Last round
Later Stage VC (Series D)
Apr 2025

Chainguard key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of a supply chain security software intended to improve software supply chain security.
  • Chainguard is valued at approximately $3.5B as of Oct 2026, set at its later-stage round, Apr 2025; nothing has traded since, per PrivateMarketView’s mark.
  • It has raised $892.0M across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was Later Stage VC (Series D) ($356.0M) in Apr 2025.
  • Notable investors include Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, K5 Global — 50 tracked in total.
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
PrivateMarketView mark
LOW confidence
$3.5B

Valued at $3.5B at its later-stage round, Apr 2025. Nothing has traded since.

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Chainguard funding rounds

3 rounds
Apr 2025Later Stage VC (Series D)$356.0M▮
Jul 2024Later Stage VC (Series C)$140.0M▮
Nov 2023Early Stage VC (Series B)$61.0M▮
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Chainguard valuation

Chainguard was valued at $3.5 billion at its later-stage round in Apr 2025. That is the last priced event on record: no secondary trade or institutional fund mark has moved the figure since.

How much has Chainguard raised?

Chainguard has raised $892 million across 3 recorded rounds since 2023. The largest was a $61 million Series B in Nov 2023; the most recent was a $356 million Series D in Apr 2025.

Chainguard investors

50 investors are on record for Chainguard, including Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures. By type, the record holds 16 venture capital firms. The Series D in Apr 2025 drew 51 investors.

Comparable companies

Comparable network management software names by valuation on PrivateMarketView: Claroty ($4 billion), Saviynt ($3 billion) and Illumio ($3 billion).

About Chainguard

Developer of a supply chain security software intended to improve software supply chain security. The company's software applies zero-trust principles to supply chain protection to make the software lifecycle secure by default and uses compliant build systems and integrations, enabling businesses to manage their supply chain security risks.

Industry
Network Management Software
Sector
Information Technology
HQ
Kirkland, WA, United States
Founded
2021
Employees
495
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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