RapidFort
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Information Technology, Network Security
RapidFort offers a cybersecurity platform that streamlines and secures modern infrastructure. Their innovative approach allows organizations to continuously monitor and minimize their software attack surface, ultimately improving their security posture and operational efficiency. RapidFort empowers development and security teams with a free tier and free community images, making it easy to get sta
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Employees
- 87
- Industries
- Information Technology, Network Security
- Status
- Private
- Website
- rapidfort.com
- Company page
Recent activity at RapidFort
- : RapidFort raises $42M in Series A funding led by Blue Cloud Ventures and Forgepoint Capital, focusing on software supply chain defense.
- : RapidFort launches curated images for FIPS 140-3 compliance to simplify FedRAMP certification.
- : RapidFort Appoints Ben de Waal as Vice President of Research and Development
- : Attack Surface Management Platform Rapidfort Raises $8.5M Seed Round
- : RapidFort, Inc.
RapidFort funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Series A | $42.0M |
| Jun 2022 | Seed | $8.5M |
| Mar 2022 | Venture | $9.4M |
Leadership
- Mehran Farimani, Executive Officer, Director
- Russ Andersson, Director
- Ben de Waal, Senior Vice President of Engineering
Verified email and direct lines for RapidFort’s decision-makers are on Fundz. See plans — or book a 15-minute walkthrough.
Employee benefit plans
RapidFort files 1 employee benefit plan with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Jun 2027.
RapidFort in the news
- Space Force Works With RapidFort On Post-quantum Encryption Defenses - Quantum Zeitgeist (Oct 14, 2026)
- RapidFort Selected to Present on Software Supply Chain Security and Exhibiting During Important Events This Quarter - Yahoo Finance (Aug 13, 2026)
- RapidFort Introduces Kimia Open Source Project - Business Wire (Dec 03, 2025)
- RapidFort Raises $42M to Automate Software Supply Chain Security - SecurityWeek (Feb 03, 2026)
- RapidFort Integrates with Wiz, Closing the Loop Between Cloud Vulnerability Detection and Near-Zero CVE Remediation - Yahoo Finance (Oct 01, 2026)
- EU Cyber Resilience Act requirements for containers and Kubernetes - Help Net Security (Sep 30, 2026)
- RapidFort Strengthens Market Leadership and Gains Industry Recognition: Surpasses 100 Customers, 15,000 Curated, Near-zero CVE hardened images, and inclusion in Gartner® Research - Business Wire (Oct 28, 2025)
- Knox Systems and RapidFort Join Forces to Defend Against Mythos-Generated CVE Threats and Fast-Track FedRAMP Compliance - Business Wire (May 19, 2026)
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About RapidFort: questions and answers
What does RapidFort do?
RapidFort offers a cybersecurity platform that streamlines and secures modern infrastructure. Their innovative approach allows organizations to continuously monitor and minimize their software attack surface, ultimately improving their security posture and operational efficiency. RapidFort empowers development and security teams with a free tier and free community images, making it easy to get sta
Where is RapidFort headquartered?
RapidFort is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.
How many employees does RapidFort have?
RapidFort has about 87 employees.
Has RapidFort raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 3 funding events for RapidFort. The most recent, Series A of $42.0M, was in Feb 2026.
Who leads RapidFort?
Ben de Waal is a Senior Vice President of Engineering at RapidFort.
What is the latest news on RapidFort?
On Feb 03, 2026, RapidFort raises $42M in Series A funding led by Blue Cloud Ventures and Forgepoint Capital, focusing on software supply chain defense.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy