Contrast Security was founded in 2013 by Arshan Dabirsiaghi and Jeff Williams. The company has not publicly endorsed plans to participate in an IPO.
Contrast security is a developer of application security software. In 2021 the company acquired CloudEssesence, an Israeli app security provider. Contrast Security has raised more than $250 million in venture capital funding from investors including Liberty Strategic Capital, Warburg Pincus, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst, and Microsoft Ventures. After a $150 million Series E funding round in 2021, the company announced that its valuation had surpassed $1 billion.
These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.
Funding Date | Share Class | Amount Raised | Price per Share | Post-Money Valuation | Key Investors | |
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11/09/2021 | Series E | $120.17MM | $xx.xx | $1.39B | Acero Capital, Axa Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst, Liberty Strategic Capital, M-12 Fund, Warburg Pincus | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
7,250,000
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Acero Capital, Axa Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst, Liberty Strategic Capital, M-12 Fund, Warburg Pincus
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02/28/2019 | Series D | $65MM | $xx.xx | $461.11MM | Acero Capital, Axa Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst, M12, Warburg Pincus | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
10,093,318
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Acero Capital, Axa Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst, M12, Warburg Pincus
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10/18/2017 | Series C | $32.99MM | $xx.xx | $206.35MM | Acero Capital, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,887,916
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Acero Capital, Battery Ventures, General Catalyst
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09/28/2016 | Series B | $16MM | $xx.xx | $82.26MM | Acero Capital, General Catalyst Partners, John W. Thompson, Paul Sagan, Ron Gula | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
9,091,940
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Acero Capital, General Catalyst Partners, John W. Thompson, Paul Sagan, Ron Gula
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06/25/2014 | Series A | $8.95MM | $xx.xx | $22.38MM | Acero Capital | |
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
11,942,888
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Acero Capital
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