Salt Security

Palo Alto, CA · Founded 2016 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a cybersecurity platform designed to protect application programming interfaces (APIs) that form the core of applications. Salt Security is based in Palo Alto, CA and was founded in 2016. It was valued at $1.4 billion at its later-stage round in Feb 2022, the last priced event on record. It has raised $271 million across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was a $124 million later-stage round in Jan 2022.

PMV mark · valuation
$1.4B
Oct 2026
Priced at
its later-stage round
Feb 2022
Total raised
$270.7M
Last round
Later Stage VC
Jan 2022
How much has Salt Security raised?
$270.7Macross 3 recorded rounds · Sep 2018 – Jan 2022

Most recently, Salt Security raised $124.4M in its Later Stage VC (Jan 2022).

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Salt Security round by round

3 rounds
Jan 2022Later Stage VC$124.4MSEC filing▮
11 investors participated
May 2021Later Stage VC$68.0MSEC filing▮
14 investors participated
Sep 2018Early Stage VC$10.6MSEC filing▮
23 investors participated

How much has Salt Security raised?

Salt Security has raised $271 million across 3 recorded rounds since 2018. The largest was a $68 million later-stage round in May 2021; the most recent was a $124 million later-stage round in Jan 2022.

Salt Security has filed 3 Form Ds with the SEC since 2018, most recently in Feb 2022 ($124 million sold to 11 investors).

Salt Security investors

25 investors are on record for Salt Security, including Plug and Play Tech Center, Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital and Makai VC. By type, the record holds 8 venture capital firms and 1 private equity firm. The later-stage round in Jan 2022 drew 11 investors.

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Frequently asked about Salt Security

How much has Salt Security raised?
Salt Security has raised $270.7M in total across 3 recorded funding rounds.
When was Salt Security's last funding round?
Salt Security's most recent recorded round was Later Stage VC in Jan 2022, raising $124.4M.