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- Cybersecurity, privacy and security startups have raised $10.7 billion so far this year, five times more than was raised throughout 2010 ($1.7 billion), according to a Crunchbase Pro query today.
- 22,156 startups who either compete in or rely on cybersecurity, security and privacy technologies and solutions as a core part of their business models today, 1.450 of which have received pre-seed or seed funding in the last twelve months based on a Crunchbase Pro query
- From network and data security to I.T. governance, risk measurement and policy compliance, cybersecurity is a growing industry estimated to be worth over $300B by 2025, according to C.B. Insight’s Emerging Trends Cybersecurity Report.
Today, 797 cybersecurity, privacy and security startups have received a total of $10.73 billion so far this year, with $4.6 million being the median funding round and $17.5 million the average funding round for a startup. The number of startups receiving funding this year, funding amounts and the methodology to find the top 25 cybersecurity startups are all based on Crunchbase Pro analysis done today.
New startups and established vendors are…
