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Socket

Socket

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaCybersecurityhttps://socket.dev

Last Round

Series C

May 20, 2026

Est. Valuation

$1B

Total Funding Raised

$124.6M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Socket operates in Cybersecurity and is based in San Francisco, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series C round in May 2026.

Socket is a cybersecurity company that offers a platform designed to safeguard organizations from software supply chain attacks by securing applications and critical services against malware while providing visibility and proactive protection for JavaScript and Python dependencies.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Application Security, Vulnerability Management, DevOps & Containers, Cloud Security

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Historical Pricing

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Pricing history

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Caplight Momentum Score

Proprietary index based on bid/ask volume and sentiment.

Momentum history

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Socket Comparables

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Socket comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Endor Labs
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Semgrep
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Phylum
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Socket Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CMay 20, 2026
Series BOct 22, 2024
Series AAug 1, 2023
SeedMay 11, 2022
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Feross Aboukhadijeh

Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Ahmad Nassri

CTO

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Socket Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Socket investors
InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries C, Series B, Series A
South Park CommonsSeed
Witt Capital PartnersSeries A
Thrive CapitalSeries C
Village GlobalSeed
Abstract VenturesSeries A, Seed, Series B
WndrCoSeries A
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Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Aug 29, 2026

    Grew 34% QoQ, from 101 to 135 employees.

  • Aug 1, 2026

    Grew 24% QoQ, from 100 to 124 employees.

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Socket Filings

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Socket filings preview — column headings only; records require access
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Socket's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Socket a public or private company?

Socket is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Socket?

Socket is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Socket's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Socket worth (valuation)?

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

Can I buy Socket stock?

Socket shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Socket's last funding round?

Socket's most recent funding round was Series C on May 20, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Socket?

Key investors in Socket include Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital, Abstract Ventures, Abstract Ventures.

Will Socket IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Socket.

How can I track Socket secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Socket's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range111
Year Founded2020
Last FundingMay 20, 2026

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