
Securonix is a cybersecurity company providing a cloud-native, AI-driven Unified Defense SIEM platform that combines Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR), and threat intelligence. The company pioneered the UEBA category and uses behavioral analytics, machine learning, and big data techniques to detect insider threats, advanced persistent threats, cloud security threats, and fraud. Securonix's platform—including its EON AI-Reinforced CyberOps offering—is used by enterprises and government organizations globally for threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR). The company has been recognized as a multi-year leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM and counts among its customers Fortune 500 enterprises across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and the public sector.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2008
Employees
1,001–5,000
Total Funding
$2.05B
3 rounds
Total raised $2.05B across 3 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Growth Investment
Date
February 15, 2022
Amount
$1B+
Valuation
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Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 15, 2022 | Growth Investment | $1B+ | — | Vista Equity Partners |
| March 10, 2021 | Venture Round | $24M | — | |
| September 20, 2017 | Series A | $29M | — | Volition Capital |
Kash Shaikh
President and Chief Executive Officer
Sachin Nayyar
Founder and Executive Chairman
Tanuj Gulati
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
Marion Smith
Chief Financial Officer
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
Splunk
Market-leading SIEM and observability platform acquired by Cisco in 2024; a primary competitor to Securonix in the enterprise SIEM segment.
Exabeam
SIEM and UEBA vendor that merged with LogRhythm in 2024; one of Securonix's closest analytics-driven SIEM competitors.
Microsoft Sentinel
Cloud-native SIEM from Microsoft Azure that competes with Securonix on cloud-based threat detection and analytics.
Google Chronicle
Google Cloud's next-gen SIEM offering competing with Securonix on cloud-scale threat detection and analytics.
CrowdStrike
Endpoint security and XDR leader that has expanded into SIEM via the acquisition of Humio (Falcon LogScale), competing with Securonix on AI-driven security operations.
Palo Alto Networks (Cortex XSIAM/QRadar)
Cybersecurity leader whose Cortex XSIAM platform and acquired IBM QRadar SaaS assets compete with Securonix in the SIEM/XDR market.
No. Securonix is a private company and does not have a public stock ticker or trade on a public stock exchange. Its shares are generally held by founders, employees, investors, and other private shareholders. Buyers and sellers may be able to transact in Securonix shares through private secondary transactions, but any transaction depends on share availability, buyer and seller agreement, transfer restrictions, company approval rights, and any applicable right of first refusal. There is no guarantee that Securonix will complete an IPO or other liquidity event.
Yes, it is sometimes possible to buy Securonix shares pre-IPO through private secondary transactions. This depends on finding a willing seller, company approval, and satisfying any transfer restrictions or rights of first refusal.
Buyers interested in buying Securonix shares on the secondary market typically do so through SetterVC and other secondary-market platforms, subject to eligibility requirements, share availability, transfer restrictions, and issuer approval. Buyers may need to satisfy sophistication, accreditation, institutional, platform, regulatory, or other eligibility requirements before participating. Once eligible, buyers may be able to view listings, make bids, and work with a licensed broker through the transaction process. Buyers should ensure they have appropriate legal and financial advisors guiding them before completing any transaction.
Securonix's latest disclosed funding round was a Growth Investment round in February 15, 2022. The round raised approximately $1B+, with Vista Equity Partners listed as disclosed lead or major investors. Primary funding rounds are different from secondary transactions: in a primary round, capital goes to the company, while in a secondary transaction, investors buy existing shares from current shareholders. Funding-round data reflects publicly reported or collected information and may be incomplete.
Securonix has raised approximately $2.05B in disclosed funding across 3 rounds. These figures reflect primary capital raised by the company and do not include every possible secondary transaction, undisclosed round, debt facility, or private transfer. Reported funding totals can change as new rounds are announced or older round details are corrected. Eligible users can use SetterVC to track Securonix's funding history alongside private-market activity where available.
Securonix's disclosed investors include Vista Equity Partners, Volition Capital, Eight Roads, Capital One Ventures and Vista Equity Partners. Investor lists are based on public reporting, company announcements, and collected funding-round data, and may be incomplete. Participation in a prior funding round does not mean those investors are currently buying or selling shares. On SetterVC, eligible users can review Securonix's funding history, valuation history, and private-market activity alongside other venture-backed companies.
Securonix's most-cited competitors include Splunk, Exabeam, Microsoft Sentinel, Google Chronicle, CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks (Cortex XSIAM/QRadar). Investors often compare these companies by sector, product focus, valuation, funding raised, growth signals, investor base, and private-market activity.
Secondary-market demand for Securonix shares can be affected by company performance, revenue growth, profitability, funding history, valuation, investor interest, sector momentum, public-market conditions, expected timing of a liquidity event, and the availability of shares for sale. Demand can also be affected by transfer restrictions, company approval rights, right of first refusal processes, limited information, and the price expectations of buyers and sellers. Strong demand does not guarantee strong pricing, liquidity, or investment returns. Weak demand does not necessarily reflect the company's long-term prospects. Demand signals should not be treated as a recommendation or prediction of investment performance. Buyers and sellers should treat demand signals as informational and conduct their own diligence before transacting.
Sellers often rely on intermediaries and platforms, such as SetterVC and other secondary-market platforms, to identify potential buyers. The exact process varies by company and transaction, but sellers often begin by confirming their ownership, desired price, transferability, and any company approval or notice requirements. If the seller agrees with a buyer on acceptable price and terms, the company may need to be notified through a share transfer notice or similar process. If a right of first refusal, company approval right, or other transfer restriction applies, the seller may need to wait until that process is completed. The parties may then execute a purchase and sale agreement, complete required transfer documentation, and close if all required conditions are satisfied. Sellers should always seek proper legal and financial advice before completing the transaction.
Yes, current and former Securonix employees, early investors, and other existing shareholders may be able to sell vested shares before an IPO through a private secondary sale. This is not automatic; it depends on whether the shareholder has transferable shares, whether there is buyer demand, and whether the company's governing documents permit the transfer. Many companies require prior notice, company approval, or a right of first refusal before shares can be sold. Sellers should also seek proper legal and financial advice before proceeding.
A Securonix secondary transaction usually involves an existing shareholder selling shares to a buyer before a public listing. The buyer and seller typically agree on price, number of shares, share class, and closing conditions. The seller may then need to notify Securonix through a share transfer notice or similar process. If Securonix or existing investors have approval rights, transfer restrictions, or a right of first refusal, those steps may need to be completed before the transfer can close. The parties typically enter into a purchase and sale agreement, complete any required transfer documentation, and close only if the necessary conditions are satisfied. Timing and certainty can vary by company and transaction.
In most private secondary transactions, parties commonly use a purchase and sale agreement that outlines price, terms, and conditions. They may also use share transfer documentation, often a stock transfer notice, share transfer notice, transfer instruction, or similar document, along with any required company approval or right of first refusal materials. Proof of ownership, such as a cap table entry, share certificate, brokerage statement, issuer confirmation, or administrator confirmation, may also be important. Buyers often request recent company financials, but private companies may limit disclosure. Since every deal varies, buyers and sellers should consult legal and financial advisors to understand which documents are needed.
Buying Securonix shares pre-IPO is risky. Shares are illiquid, no IPO or liquidity event is guaranteed, valuations can change, transfers may require company approval, and private companies may provide limited financial disclosure. Be prepared for total loss. SetterVC and Setter Capital do not provide due diligence, legal, tax, accounting, valuation, or investment advice. Buyers must conduct their own due diligence, verify information, and seek independent legal and investment advice before proceeding.
Private secondary shares are typically illiquid. Unlike public stocks, there is no active public market, so selling them can be difficult and time-consuming. Sales depend on finding a willing buyer and often require company approval. Investors should be prepared to hold the shares for an extended period, with no guarantee of a future sale. Always assess your need for liquidity before investing.
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Before buying Securonix shares, a buyer should try to review the share class, price per share, implied valuation, transfer restrictions, ROFR process, company approval rights, seller ownership evidence, recent financing or tender-offer information, available financial information, information rights, resale restrictions, tax considerations, and expected liquidity paths. Not all information may be available for a private company. Buyers should confirm available diligence, process details, and information needs with their own legal, tax, and investment advisers.
SPVs carry risks. Examples include the need to confirm the company allows SPV-based transfers, verify that the SPV truly owns the shares or interests it claims to own, and ensure it has not sold more interests than it holds. Due diligence is essential. Seek legal and investment advice as needed.
Forward contracts carry risks. Examples include the seller refusing to transfer the shares at the future date, even if the seller owns them, the seller going bankrupt with creditors claiming the shares, or the seller committing the same shares to multiple parties. Due diligence is essential. Seek legal and investment advice as needed.
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