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Abstract Funding Round

Abstract, based in Palo Alto, secured $25 million from AXA Venture Partners, Cheyenne Ventures and Crosslink Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/23/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
228 Hamilton Avenue, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto, CA 94301
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Abstract, founded in 2023, has built a revolutionary platform to redefine security operations, launching the world's first AI-Gen Composable SIEM. Abstract is crafted by category creators and industry veterans known for redefining the cybersecurity landscape. Abstract's data and security expertise enables organizations to simplify data operations, route data to any destination without vendor lock-in, amplify threat insights and easily migrate or transition data routing between different SIEM destinations.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Colby DeRodeff
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Chief Operating Officer
Chris Camacho
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Chief Technical Officer
Aaron Shelmire
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Vice President
Richard Betts
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Vice President
Yang Cao
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VP - Client Services
Mike Anderson
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VP - Engineering
Justin Borland
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VP - Engineering
Steven Dietz
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VP - Engineering
Vijay Sharma
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VP - Finance
Christy White
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VP - Marketing
Jill Pescosolido
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VP - Operations
Andrea Dazols
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VP - Sales
Justin Rogers
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