Valence Security Overview
Valence Security delivers collaborative remediation workflows that engage with business users to contextualize and reduce SaaS data sharing, supply chain, identity, and misconfiguration risks with scalable policy enforcement and automated workflows. With Valence, security teams can secure their critical SaaS applications such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Salesforce, and Slack while ensuring continuous compliance with internal policies, industry standards, and regulations, all without impeding business productivity or the speed of SaaS adoption.
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$7.0MOct 2021
$32.0MOct 2022
Latest News
growth-positive
Microsoft, Akamai, Porsche and YL: Not a bad investor lineup for this Israeli startup
Israeli startup Valence Security has closed a Series A round of $25 million led by Microsofts M12 fund and Akamai, with participation from Porsche Ventures, Alumni Ventures, YL Ventures, and Michael Fay. Valence Security offers a platform that monitors an organizations key SaaS applications to find and prevent attacks. The funding will be used to accelerate sales in the United States.
Investment
growth-positive
Valence Threat Labs Publishes First Report on CISO Perceptions of Shadow SaaS-to-SaaS Integration
Valence Threat Labs, a research team from Valence Security, has released the 2022 Shadow SaaS-to-SaaS Integration Report. The report highlights the security risks associated with third-party integrations in SaaS applications and the need for improved SaaS security solutions. It reveals that organizations have an average of 917 SaaS-to-SaaS integrations, much higher than what survey respondents estimated. Additionally, 48% of integrations are unused, and users onboard an average of 75 new integrations every 30 days. The report also emphasizes the importance of SaaS security and the dissatisfaction of CISOs with current solutions. Valence Security aims to address these challenges with its platform that enforces zero trust controls on third-party integrations. The report serves as a guide for enterprises in scaling their SaaS security.
PartnersCustomers
growth-positive
Valence Security Sweeps the Coveted Global InfoSec Awards with Wins in Three Categories
Valence Security, a cybersecurity startup, has won three categories in the Global InfoSec Awards. The awards include Hot Company SaaS/Cloud Security, Most Innovative Low-code/no-code Security, and Publishers Choice InfoSec Startup of the Year. Valence aims to protect business-critical SaaS applications from supply chain risks by enforcing zero trust controls to their SaaS mesh. The company has seen significant market adoption of its platform in the past year. The awards highlight the importance of securing the SaaS mesh and recognize Valence as a cybersecurity innovator. Valence Security is backed by YL Ventures and a group of renowned security executives.
PartnersCustomers
growth-positive
Valence raises $7M to secure the business application mesh
Valence, a Tel Aviv-based security startup, has raised a $7 million seed round led by YL Ventures. The company helps businesses understand the connections between enterprise SaaS and self-hosted applications, aiming to address security issues that arise from the unmanaged and ungoverned integration of these systems. Valence focuses on machine-to-machine connections and offers a unique approach to detecting potential issues and disconnecting unvetted vendors. The company has shown remarkable early velocity and has the potential to solve a wide range of security problems.
Investment
growth-positive
Valence emerges from stealth with $7 million in funding to solve integrations risks
Cybersecurity startup Valence has raised $7 million in seed funding led by YL Ventures. Valences platform focuses on managing risks from third-party integrations and securing app-to-app connectivity in the modern business environment. The platform provides organizations with a visible map of their app-to-app integrations and alerts on anomalous activities and unauthorized data access across the Business Application Mesh. The funding round included participation from renowned security executives and serial entrepreneurs. Valence aims to allow teams to understand and protect the risk surface of the Business Application Mesh without inhibiting growth and business value.
Investment
| Sector | Cyber Security |
Funding
| Total funding | $32M |
| Last funding | $25M |
| Stage | A |
| Rounds | 2 |
| Investors | 7 |
Team Members
4
Employees: 51-200
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.valencesecurity.com/ |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
Yigal Alon Street 94, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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Valence Security Business
Business models
B2B
Product stage
Beta
Employees
51-200
Sector
Cyber SecurityApplication & Website SecurityTarget Customer
Enterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprisesCore Technology
Platforms & InterfacesSoftwareTags (3)
application-securitysaascyber-securityValence Security Financials
$32M
Total funding
Undisclosed
Capital raised
$25M
Last funding
A
Funding stage
2
Total rounds
7
Investors
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$7.0MOct 2021
$32.0MOct 2022
Private Equity Funding
A Round
Oct 2022
$25M
Akamai Technologies (Lead), M12 (Lead)
,
Porsche Ventures, YL Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Michael Fey
Seed
Oct 2021
$7M
YL Ventures (Lead)
,
StoneMill Ventures
Valence Security Lifecycle
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time
$7.0MOct 2021
$32.0MOct 2022
All Events
A Round
Oct 2022
$25M
Akamai Technologies (Lead), M12 (Lead)
,
Porsche Ventures, YL Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Michael Fey
Seed
Oct 2021
$7M
YL Ventures (Lead)
,
StoneMill Ventures
Valence Security News
5 articles
growth-positive
Microsoft, Akamai, Porsche and YL: Not a bad investor lineup for this Israeli startup
Israeli startup Valence Security has closed a Series A round of $25 million led by Microsofts M12 fund and Akamai, with participation from Porsche Ventures, Alumni Ventures, YL Ventures, and Michael Fay. Valence Security offers a platform that monitors an organizations key SaaS applications to find and prevent attacks. The funding will be used to accelerate sales in the United States.
Investment
growth-positive
Valence Threat Labs Publishes First Report on CISO Perceptions of Shadow SaaS-to-SaaS Integration
Valence Threat Labs, a research team from Valence Security, has released the 2022 Shadow SaaS-to-SaaS Integration Report. The report highlights the security risks associated with third-party integrations in SaaS applications and the need for improved SaaS security solutions. It reveals that organizations have an average of 917 SaaS-to-SaaS integrations, much higher than what survey respondents estimated. Additionally, 48% of integrations are unused, and users onboard an average of 75 new integrations every 30 days. The report also emphasizes the importance of SaaS security and the dissatisfaction of CISOs with current solutions. Valence Security aims to address these challenges with its platform that enforces zero trust controls on third-party integrations. The report serves as a guide for enterprises in scaling their SaaS security.
PartnersCustomers
growth-positive
Valence Security Sweeps the Coveted Global InfoSec Awards with Wins in Three Categories
Valence Security, a cybersecurity startup, has won three categories in the Global InfoSec Awards. The awards include Hot Company SaaS/Cloud Security, Most Innovative Low-code/no-code Security, and Publishers Choice InfoSec Startup of the Year. Valence aims to protect business-critical SaaS applications from supply chain risks by enforcing zero trust controls to their SaaS mesh. The company has seen significant market adoption of its platform in the past year. The awards highlight the importance of securing the SaaS mesh and recognize Valence as a cybersecurity innovator. Valence Security is backed by YL Ventures and a group of renowned security executives.
PartnersCustomers
growth-positive
Valence raises $7M to secure the business application mesh
Valence, a Tel Aviv-based security startup, has raised a $7 million seed round led by YL Ventures. The company helps businesses understand the connections between enterprise SaaS and self-hosted applications, aiming to address security issues that arise from the unmanaged and ungoverned integration of these systems. Valence focuses on machine-to-machine connections and offers a unique approach to detecting potential issues and disconnecting unvetted vendors. The company has shown remarkable early velocity and has the potential to solve a wide range of security problems.
Investment
growth-positive
Valence emerges from stealth with $7 million in funding to solve integrations risks
Cybersecurity startup Valence has raised $7 million in seed funding led by YL Ventures. Valences platform focuses on managing risks from third-party integrations and securing app-to-app connectivity in the modern business environment. The platform provides organizations with a visible map of their app-to-app integrations and alerts on anomalous activities and unauthorized data access across the Business Application Mesh. The funding round included participation from renowned security executives and serial entrepreneurs. Valence aims to allow teams to understand and protect the risk surface of the Business Application Mesh without inhibiting growth and business value.
Investment
Valence Security Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 51-200 |
| Exact count | 62 |
| Team members | 5 |
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