Tech Company Financing Transactions

Chainguard Funding Round

Chainguard, based in Kirkland, secured $280 million from General Catalyst.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/23/2025
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$280,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to invest in and accelerate its go-to-market scale while investing into product, engineering and additional strategic long-term value creation.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Security
Mailing Address
810 7th St. South
Kirkland, WA 98033
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Chainguard is the leader in securing the software supply chain by default. It is founded by five of the industry's leading experts on open source software, security and cloud native development and is backed by Sequoia, Amplify, the Chainsmokers and more.
Profile
Chainguard LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
Chainguard News
Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Dan Lorenc
  Dan Lorenc LinkedIn Profile  Dan Lorenc Twitter Account  Dan Lorenc News  Dan Lorenc on Facebook


 

 

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