Sweet Security Overview
Sweet’s Cloud Runtime Security Suite delivers first-to-market capabilities for defending cloud workloads, shifting cloud security right. Founded by retired, elite IDF commanders with prodigious expertise in offensive and defensive cloud security, Sweet’s approach elevates the ability of security teams to shut down cloud attacks when they occur, where they occur, with maximum precision and minimal business disruption.
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$12.0MAug 2023
$45.0MMar 2024
Latest News
growth-positive
Revolutionizing Cloud Security with Sweet Security
Sweet Security is revolutionizing cloud security with its innovative eBPF-based technology, providing real-time insights and protection across all layers of the cloud stack. The company addresses the complexity of securing cloud environments by offering AI-powered risk management and response frameworks that reduce false positives and improve Mean Time to Respond (MTTR) for incidents. Sweet Securitys unique features, such as workload classification and dynamically generated response playbooks, enhance its ability to respond to threats efficiently. The companys solutions have proven effective in real-world applications, consistently outperforming competitors in proof-of-concept (POC) evaluations.
growth-positive
Sweet Security Adds Generative AI to Its Cloud Runtime Security Suite
Sweet Security has integrated generative AI (GenAI) capabilities into its cloud runtime security suite, enhancing its ability to manage runtime risks and respond to incidents more efficiently. The new features include workload classification by business criticality and dynamically generated response playbooks, which aim to reduce Mean-Time-To-Respond (MTTR) and Mean-Time-To-Contain (MTTC). The company will showcase these capabilities at the Black Hat conference. Sweet Security is privately funded by Evolution Equity Partners, Munich Re Ventures, Glilot Capital Partners, CyberArk Ventures, and angel investors.
Partners
growth-positive
Former Israeli military cyber chiefs net $33 million Series A for cloud security startup | CTech
Sweet Security, an Israeli cloud security startup, has raised $33 million in a Series A funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners, with participation from Munich Re Ventures and Glilot Capital Partners. This brings the companys total funding to $45 million, following a $12 million seed round in August. The funds will be used to scale up operations in the U.S. and expand its platform. Sweet Securitys technology uses deep runtime analysis to identify and address cloud risks. The company was founded by former members of the Israel Defense Forces and the Cyber Department at Unit 8200.
InvestmentExpand
Sweet Security raises $12M seed round for its cloud security suite | TechCrunch
| Sector | Cyber Security |
Funding
| Total funding | $45M |
| Last funding | $33M |
| Stage | A |
| Rounds | 2 |
| Investors | 6 |
Team Members
3
Employees: 51-200
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.sweet.security/ |
Locations
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Sweet Security Business
Business models
B2B
Product stage
R&D
Employees
51-200
Sector
Cyber SecurityCloud SecurityTarget Customer
Enterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprisesITCore Technology
Platforms & InterfacesSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AITags (4)
cyber-securitycloud-securityrisk-managementvulnerability-managementSweet Security Financials
$45M
Total funding
Undisclosed
Capital raised
$33M
Last funding
A
Funding stage
2
Total rounds
6
Investors
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$12.0MAug 2023
$45.0MMar 2024
Private Equity Funding
A Round
Mar 2024
$33M
Evolution Equity Partners (Lead)
,
Munich Re Ventures, Glilot Capital Partners
Seed
Aug 2023
$12M
Glilot Capital Partners (Lead)
,
Travis McPeak, CyberArk Ventures, Gerhard Eschelbeck
Sweet Security Lifecycle
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time
$12.0MAug 2023
$45.0MMar 2024
All Events
A Round
Mar 2024
$33M
Evolution Equity Partners (Lead)
,
Munich Re Ventures, Glilot Capital Partners
Seed
Aug 2023
$12M
Glilot Capital Partners (Lead)
,
Travis McPeak, CyberArk Ventures, Gerhard Eschelbeck
Sweet Security News
4 articles
growth-positive
Revolutionizing Cloud Security with Sweet Security
Sweet Security is revolutionizing cloud security with its innovative eBPF-based technology, providing real-time insights and protection across all layers of the cloud stack. The company addresses the complexity of securing cloud environments by offering AI-powered risk management and response frameworks that reduce false positives and improve Mean Time to Respond (MTTR) for incidents. Sweet Securitys unique features, such as workload classification and dynamically generated response playbooks, enhance its ability to respond to threats efficiently. The companys solutions have proven effective in real-world applications, consistently outperforming competitors in proof-of-concept (POC) evaluations.
growth-positive
Sweet Security Adds Generative AI to Its Cloud Runtime Security Suite
Sweet Security has integrated generative AI (GenAI) capabilities into its cloud runtime security suite, enhancing its ability to manage runtime risks and respond to incidents more efficiently. The new features include workload classification by business criticality and dynamically generated response playbooks, which aim to reduce Mean-Time-To-Respond (MTTR) and Mean-Time-To-Contain (MTTC). The company will showcase these capabilities at the Black Hat conference. Sweet Security is privately funded by Evolution Equity Partners, Munich Re Ventures, Glilot Capital Partners, CyberArk Ventures, and angel investors.
Partners
growth-positive
Former Israeli military cyber chiefs net $33 million Series A for cloud security startup | CTech
Sweet Security, an Israeli cloud security startup, has raised $33 million in a Series A funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners, with participation from Munich Re Ventures and Glilot Capital Partners. This brings the companys total funding to $45 million, following a $12 million seed round in August. The funds will be used to scale up operations in the U.S. and expand its platform. Sweet Securitys technology uses deep runtime analysis to identify and address cloud risks. The company was founded by former members of the Israel Defense Forces and the Cyber Department at Unit 8200.
InvestmentExpand
Sweet Security raises $12M seed round for its cloud security suite | TechCrunch
Sweet Security Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 51-200 |
| Exact count | 82 |
| Team members | 3 |
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| Confidence | 90/100 |
| Missing | video or image, markets, not claimed |
| BI Verification | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Registrar ID | 516701125 |
| Creator | Matan Eblagon |
| Creator email | matane@sncentral.org |
| Last updater | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Updater email | yanina.wainscheinker@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2024-08-26T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2023-08-09T00:00:00.000Z |