Chainguard Secures $3.5B Valuation with Massive Series D Funding
April 24, 2025, 12:07 am
Chainguard has successfully raised $356 million in its Series D round, catapulting its valuation to $3.5 billion. This infusion underscores investor confidence in the firm’s secure software development platform as it continues to build robust cybersecurity solutions amid a fiercely competitive market.
This round raised US$356 million, led by new investor Kleiner Perkins and existing investor IVP.
Chainguard, a company that has built a secure foundation for software development and deployment, announced it has raised $356 million in Series D funding at a $3.5 billion valuation. This funding round raised the company’s total funding to $612 million. This round was co-led by new investor...
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