Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in May 2018 by Benny Schnaider, Udi Mokady, Lian Granot, and Natali Tshuva, Sternum operates with 11–50 employees. The company has raised $36.84M across 4 funding rounds from 10 investors. In September 2021, Sternum secured a Series B funding round with Spark Capital participating as a lead investor.
Business overview
Sternum develops patented technology for securing and managing IoT, IoMT, and IIoT devices. Its embedded security solution offers comprehensive protection against new and emerging threats, including zero-day attacks, aiming to reduce risk and the cost of ongoing patch management. The platform also provides real-time analytics to help engineering teams streamline health monitoring, debugging, and root cause analysis. Sternum operates in the Cyber Security sector, serving industries that rely on connected devices, such as healthcare, industrial manufacturing, and smart city infrastructure.
Strategic signal
In December 2021, Medtronic partnered with Sternum to enhance the security of its pacemakers, a collaboration that was initially announced in April 2021. This partnership highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity in medical devices and validates Sternum's specialized capabilities in protecting sensitive IoT infrastructure from potential threats, signaling strong market adoption and trust from major industry players.
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- When was Sternum founded?
- Sternum was founded in May 2018.
- Who are the founders of Sternum?
- The founders of Sternum are Benny Schnaider, Udi Mokady, Lian Granot, and Natali Tshuva.
- What was a significant partnership for Sternum in the medical device sector?
- In December 2021, Medtronic partnered with Sternum to protect its pacemakers from hackers, a collaboration first announced in April 2021.
- What was Sternum's most recent funding round?
- In September 2021, Sternum completed a Series B funding round, with Spark Capital participating.
- What was a key product development for Sternum in early 2020?
- In July 2020, Sternum announced it had blocked the exploitation of multiple critical Ripple20 vulnerabilities, demonstrating its embedded security capabilities.