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Black Duck Software, Inc.

Black Duck Software, Inc.

Private
Burlington, MassachusettsCybersecurityhttps://blackduck.com

Last Round

Buyout/LBO

Oct 1, 2024

Est. Valuation

$2.1B

Total Funding Raised

$68.5M

Company Overview

Black Duck Software, Inc. operates in Cybersecurity and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series D Extension round in May 2015.

Black Duck Software, Inc. is an application security company that provides a portfolio of software composition analysis and application security testing solutions to secure and manage open-source and third-party code.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Compliance & Risk, DevOps & Containers

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

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Black Duck Software, Inc. Comparables

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Black Duck Software, Inc. Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Buyout/LBOOct 1, 2024
M&ADec 11, 2017
Series D ExtensionMay 20, 2015
Series FSep 3, 2014
VC RoundOct 13, 2011
Series C
Feb 10, 2009
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Steve Smith, CISSP

Founding Member, Office of the CTO (OCTO), NAM TAM Team, Sr. Manager

Founding Team

Roman Telerman

Chief Financial Officer

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Black Duck Software, Inc. Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Black Duck Software, Inc. investors
InvestorRounds
Clearlake Capital GroupBuyout/LBO
Split Rock PartnersSeries F, VC Round
Volition CapitalVC Round, Series F, Series B
Eight Roads VenturesSeries C, Series B
Focus Ventures Zrt.VC Round, Series F
General CatalystVC Round, Series C, Series B, Series D, Series A, Series F
Fidelity VenturesSeries C, Series D
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Market signals

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  • Apr 9, 2026

    Dom Glavach appointed as new CISO.

  • Apr 9, 2026

    Bruce Jenkins appointed as Chief Information Security Officer.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • launchesOct 27, 2026

    Black Duck announces Signal Agentic Fix, an AI agent that combines static and composition analysis with AI-driven triage, fix generation, and validation while submitting every change for human review, in Massachusetts on Oct 27th '26.

  • recognized_asOct 6, 2026

    FeaturedCustomers awarded Black Duck Top Performer honors in its Fall 2026 Software Composition Analysis Software Customer Success Report, recognizing it among vendors with significant market presence and enough customer-reference content to validate their vision, on Oct 6th '26 in Florida.

  • launchesSep 2, 2026

    Black Duck launched MCP server in the Claude Directory on Sep 2nd '26.

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Black Duck Software, Inc. Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Black Duck Software, Inc. a public or private company?

Black Duck Software, Inc. is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Black Duck Software, Inc.?

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How much is Black Duck Software, Inc. worth (valuation)?

Black Duck Software, Inc.'s valuation is estimated at $2.1B based on funding round data.

Can I buy Black Duck Software, Inc. stock?

Black Duck Software, Inc. shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Black Duck Software, Inc.'s last funding round?

Black Duck Software, Inc.'s most recent funding round was Buyout/LBO on October 1, 2024.

Who are the main investors in Black Duck Software, Inc.?

Key investors in Black Duck Software, Inc. include Clearlake Capital Group, Split Rock Partners, Volition Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, General Catalyst.

Will Black Duck Software, Inc. IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Black Duck Software, Inc..

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBurlington, Massachusetts
Employee Range1,031
Year Founded2002
Last FundingOct 1, 2024

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