Valtix is a cloud network security company that delivers a cloud-native multi-cloud network security platform protecting workloads across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Founded in 2018 by Vishal Jain, Praveen Patnala, and Vijay Chander, the company emerged from stealth in 2019 with a SaaS-delivered security platform that combines advanced threat protection, segmentation, and visibility with simple, automated deployment in minutes. Valtix was acquired by Cisco in March 2023 and integrated into Cisco's Security Business Group to accelerate Cisco's Security Cloud vision.
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Founded
2018
Employees
11–50
Total Funding
$26.5M
2 rounds
Total raised $26.5M across 2 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 05-21-2026
Latest Round
Type
Strategic
Date
January 21, 2021
Amount
$12.5M
Valuation
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Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2021 | Strategic | $12.5M | — | Cisco Investments |
| June 19, 2019 | Series A | $14M | — | Trinity Ventures |
Vishal Jain
Co-Founder & CEO
Praveen Patnala
Co-Founder & Chief Architect
Vijay Chander
Co-Founder & VP Engineering
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
Aviatrix
Cloud networking and security platform offering a Distributed Cloud Firewall for multi-cloud environments, competing directly with Valtix's cloud-native network security approach.
Palo Alto Networks
Publicly-traded cybersecurity leader whose VM-Series and Prisma Cloud offerings compete with Valtix in cloud network security and next-gen firewall workload protection.
Check Point Software
Established firewall and cloud security vendor offering CloudGuard products that compete with Valtix for multi-cloud network security workloads.
Fortinet
Publicly-traded network security vendor whose FortiGate cloud firewall offerings compete in the multi-cloud network security segment served by Valtix.
Zscaler
Cloud security platform delivering zero-trust network access and cloud workload protection, overlapping with Valtix in securing cloud-deployed applications.
Wiz
Cloud security posture management (CSPM) and cloud-native application protection platform that overlaps with Valtix in protecting multi-cloud workloads.
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