Socket, which helps companies safeguard open-source code against hackers, raised $60M led by Thrive Capital at a $1B valuation
Socket, a cybersecurity startup that sells technology to help safeguard open-source code against hackers, has raised a new round of funding that values the company at $1 billion.
It was amazing to have Feross do his -1 journey @southpkcommons and to have been an early partner. Very proud of the progress the company has made. Lots to build!
Today is a big day for @SocketSecurity. We just raised a $60M Series C at a $1B valuation, led by @ThriveCapital with participation from @a16z, @AbstractVC, and @CapitalOne Ventures. Total funding is now $125M. Four years ago, we started Socket because open source dependencies [i…