Lacework
Lacework is a cloud security and cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) provider that delivers comprehensive AI-powered security from code to cloud. The platform provides cloud security posture management, vulnerability management, and workload protection for enterprises.
Acquired
Lacework has been acquired
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.
Overview
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2015
Employees
750–1,400
Total Funding
$1.9B
5 rounds
Latest Valuation
$8.3B
November 18, 2021
Funding
Total raised $1.9B across 5 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Series D Extension
Date
November 18, 2021
Amount
$1.3B
Valuation
$8.3B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2021 | Series D Extension | $1.3B | $8.3B | Sutter Hill Ventures, Altimeter Capital, D1 Capital Partners +1 more |
| January 2021 | Series D | $525M | $1B | Sutter Hill Ventures, Altimeter Capital, D1 Capital Partners |
| September 12, 2019 | Series C | $42M | — | Sutter Hill Ventures, Liberty Global Ventures |
Funding by Round
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Valuation Trajectory
Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.
Entry · Series D
$1B
Jan 2021
Lacework today
$8.3B
Nov 2021 · latest mark
Lacework multiple
8.3x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
Prominent Investors
Leadership
Jay Parikh
Chief Executive Officer
Vikram Kapoor
Co-founder, Chief Technology Officer
Mike Speiser
Co-founder, Board Member
Competitors
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
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