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Contrast Security

Contrast Security

Private
Los Altos, CaliforniaCybersecurityhttps://www.contrastsecurity.com/

Last Round

Series E

Nov 9, 2021

Est. Valuation

$1B

Total Funding Raised

$269M

Momentum

Top 50%

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Company Overview

Contrast Security is a cybersecurity company that provides a runtime security platform to protect applications and APIs from cyber threats throughout the software lifecycle.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Application Security, Vulnerability Management, DevOps & Containers

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Services & Consulting, Government Contracts, Freemium

Keywords

instrumentation technologycode security platformruntime securityAppSecruntime application self-protectionIASTRASPDevSecOpsinteractive application security testingSCAstatic application security testingsoftware composition analysisSASTAPI securityshift-left securityserverless securityapplication detection and responseADRagent-based security

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Contrast Security Comparables

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Contrast Security Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series ENov 9, 2021
Series DFeb 28, 2019
Series C ExtensionDec 7, 2017
Series COct 19, 2017
Series BSep 28, 2016
Series A
Jun 23, 2014

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Rick Fitz

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Contrast Security Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Contrast Security investors
InvestorRounds
AXA Venture PartnersSeries D, Series E
Liberty Strategic CapitalSeries E
Atlantic Vantage PointSeries C Extension, Series C
Acero CapitalSeries B, Series D, Series E, Series C, Series A
M12 - Microsoft's Venture FundSeries C Extension, Series D, Series C
General CatalystSeries D, Series E, Series C, Series B
Battery VenturesSeries D, Series E, Series C

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  • Apr 22, 2026

    Integration with Google Security Operations for runtime application visibility.

  • Mar 10, 2026

    Developing 'SmartFix' for automated vulnerability remediation.

Recent news

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  • launchesJul 29, 2026

    Contrast Security launched Contrast CVE Shield on Jul 29th '26.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Contrast Security a public or private company?

Contrast Security is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Contrast Security?

Contrast Security is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Contrast Security worth (valuation)?

Contrast Security's valuation is estimated at $1.0B based on funding round data.

Can I buy Contrast Security stock?

Contrast Security shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Contrast Security's last funding round?

Contrast Security's most recent funding round was Series E on November 9, 2021.

Who are the main investors in Contrast Security?

Key investors in Contrast Security include Liberty Strategic Capital, Acero Capital, General Catalyst, Battery Ventures, Warburg Pincus.

Will Contrast Security IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Contrast Security.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Altos, California
Employee Range183
Year Founded2014
Last FundingNov 9, 2021

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