Cyera
Locate sensitive information across cloud systems and manage how it is protected.
Cyera Funding History
Cyera builds an AI-powered platform for data security. Its acquisition of Oasis Security expanded its coverage to identities used by software and other non-human systems.
Company Overview
Cyera Funding Timeline
Series G Extension
US$400 million
Cyera said the investment would help it build a single platform for managing data access by people, machines and AI agents.
Led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives.
Source · cyera.com ↗Series F
$400 million
Cyera planned to extend its data and access controls to help companies protect information used by AI systems.
Led by Blackstone. Participation included Accel, Coatue, Cyberstarts, Georgian, Greenoaks Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital.
Source · cyera.com ↗Funding Round
US$600 million
Cyera said it would use the Series G to develop controls for how enterprise AI systems access and handle sensitive data.
Led by Evolution Equity Partners. Participation included Cyberstarts, Temasek, Accel, Blackstone, Coatue, Spark Capital.
Source · reuters.com ↗Series E
$540 million · $6B valuation
Cyera said it had doubled its customer base in the six months since its previous financing.
Led by Georgian, Greenoaks Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners. Participation included Accel, Coatue, Cyberstarts, Redpoint, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital.
Source · cyera.com ↗Series D
US$300 million
Cyera said it would use the round to develop its data security platform, hire across research and development, sales and marketing, and pursue acquisitions.
Led by Accel, Sapphire Ventures. Participation included Sequoia Capital, Redpoint, Coatue, Georgian.
Source · cyera.com ↗Series C
US$300 million
The company planned to expand its platform for discovering sensitive data and assessing exposure across enterprise environments.
Led by Coatue.
Source · en.wikipedia.org ↗Series B
US$100 million
At the time of the round, Cyera’s platform used language models to identify and classify sensitive data and recommend controls for access.
Led by Accel.
Source · techcrunch.com ↗Stealth Round
US$60 million
Cyera came out of stealth with a platform for finding sensitive data and reducing exposure across cloud repositories.
Led by Sequoia Capital. Participation included Accel, Cyberstarts.
Source · cyera.com ↗
Cyera Founding Team
Yotam Segev and Tamar Bar-Ilan met in the Talpiot program and went on to build and run a cloud security division together in Unit 8200. They drew on that work when starting Cyera. Co-founder Yonatan Itai leads research and development.
Cyera Products
Cyera Company Development
The Oasis Acquisition Brought Identity into Data Security
With Oasis Security, Cyera extended its data-security business into non-human identity security. The acquisition connects a view of sensitive information with visibility into machine identities that can access it.
Cyera Competitive Landscape
Where to Start an Exposure Investigation
Cyera and Wiz both help teams examine security exposure. Cyera starts from data and the identities with access, while Wiz puts that exposure in a wider cloud context that includes workloads and infrastructure configuration.
