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Semgrep

Semgrep is an application security platform that scans source code for vulnerabilities using AI-assisted static analysis, software composition analysis, and secrets detection.

semgrep.dev · San Francisco

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StageSeries DFebruary 2025 · led by Menlo Ventures[1][2][3][5]
Raised$204Mdisclosed rounds[1][2][3][5]
Headcount225as of Jun 2026[4]
Valuationnot publicly disclosedno source in ledger
Founded2017[2][4]
Money

Raised $204M across disclosed rounds.[1][2][3][5]

Series D closed February 2025, led by Menlo Ventures.[1][2][3][5]

post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.

Named investors include Menlo Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Harpoon Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital.[1][2][3][5]

People

Isaac Evans, Founder, CEO[7][8][10]

Drew Dennison, Co-Founder, CTO[7][8][10]

Luke O'Malley, Co-Founder[7][8][10]

Garrett Souza, Vice President of Sales[1][5][9]

Cathy Polinsky, Co-CTO and VP of Engineering[1][5][9]

Signals
Feb 5 2025fundingSemgrep Raises $100M for AI-Powered Code Security Platform[1][3][5][6]
Feb 5 2025fundingApplication security platform Semgrep raises $100 mln in new funding round[2]
Comps

Snyk · snyk.io · Same buyer and same job to be done: developer and security teams evaluating a code security platform that embeds scanning into the dev workflow.[1][4]

Checkmarx · checkmarx.com · Same buyer and same budget line: enterprise AppSec teams choosing a SAST platform. Listed as a Semgrep competitor in the company's enrichment data.[4]

Veracode · veracode.com · Same buyer and same budget line: enterprise AppSec teams evaluating a full application security platform. Listed as a Semgrep competitor in the company's enrichment data.[4]

Sonar · sonarsource.com · Same buyer and same workflow: developers scanning source code for security and reliability issues in CI. Listed as a Semgrep competitor in the company's enrichment data.[4]

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Semgrep

CALL NO.CS·SEMGREP·26

Semgrep is an application security platform that scans source code for vulnerabilities using AI-assisted static analysis, software composition analysis, and secrets detection.

semgrep.dev · San Francisco

StageSeries D
Raised$204M
Headcount225
Valuationnot publicly disclosed
Founded2017
CompsSnyk +3