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Nov 2023
Clutch is addressing the increasingly critical challenge of non-human identity security within modern enterprises.
As digital infrastructures expand and become more complex, the management and security of non-human identities—ranging from API keys and secrets to tokens and service accounts—have emerged as a pivotal yet often neglected aspect of cybersecurity. Recognizing this gap, Clutch is developing an enterprise platform dedicated to the comprehensive protection and management of these identities.
Our solution is designed to fortify the digital backbone of enterprises, ensuring a secure, resilient, and trustworthy environment for their operations.
Member and Investor
Oct 2023
A community comprised of cybersecurity leaders and experts, with exposure to early-stage (Seed/ Series A) start-ups and innovation, access to private investment opportunities, leveraging domain expertise and connections to assess and contribute to the success of early stage cybersecurity ventures.
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Apr 2023
Pelanor is an AI-powered FinOps platform built for the complexity of modern cloud infrastructure. We transform fragmented, tangled, technical cost data into clear, actionable business insights, so teams can make smarter decisions faster.
Our platform automates analysis, detects cost patterns, and connects cloud usage directly to business outcomes. Whether youre a product manager, engineer, or finance leader, Pelanor puts the full financial picture at your fingertips, turning cloud spend into strategic advantage.
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2023
Limited Partner
Dec 2023
Ballistic Ventures is a new kind of venture capital firm, built by and for cybersecurity entrepreneurs and investors.
For over 35 years, our work in the field has granted us exclusive insights into the evolution of the cyber threat landscape. We’ve tracked its progression from the benign hacking of the 80s to the ruthless and insidious attacks on individuals and nations alike, which disrupt millions of lives daily.
As technological innovation continues at a blistering pace, every aspect of our physical lives will soon be accessible online. Without fail, nefarious acts will follow. Theres no turning back. Adaptation is the only reasonable response.
Ballistic Ventures was formed out of a profound sense of urgency and moral responsibility to address the growing threats to society’s digital infrastructure.
We believe that the most important action we can take today is to empower the world’s greatest cybersecurity entrepreneurs with our collective experience, network, and passion. Together, we can turn the tide at this crucial inflection point to ensure a safe, prosperous future for all generations to come.
For us, this mission is personal.
OUR PORTFOLIO:
Above Security
Aembit
Alethea
Armadin
ArmorCode
AuthMind
BreachRx
Codezero
Concentric AI
GetReal
Gomboc AI
Hypernative
Mimic
Native Security
Noma
Nudge Security
Oligo
Pangea
Perygee
Reach Security
Reveal Technology
Root Evidence
SpecterOps
Talon (acquired by PANW)
Veza
WitnessAI
Zip Security
Investor
Nov 2023
Clutch is addressing the increasingly critical challenge of non-human identity security within modern enterprises.
As digital infrastructures expand and become more complex, the management and security of non-human identities—ranging from API keys and secrets to tokens and service accounts—have emerged as a pivotal yet often neglected aspect of cybersecurity. Recognizing this gap, Clutch is developing an enterprise platform dedicated to the comprehensive protection and management of these identities.
Our solution is designed to fortify the digital backbone of enterprises, ensuring a secure, resilient, and trustworthy environment for their operations.
Member and Investor
Oct 2023
A community comprised of cybersecurity leaders and experts, with exposure to early-stage (Seed/ Series A) start-ups and innovation, access to private investment opportunities, leveraging domain expertise and connections to assess and contribute to the success of early stage cybersecurity ventures.
Investor
Apr 2023
Pelanor is an AI-powered FinOps platform built for the complexity of modern cloud infrastructure. We transform fragmented, tangled, technical cost data into clear, actionable business insights, so teams can make smarter decisions faster.
Our platform automates analysis, detects cost patterns, and connects cloud usage directly to business outcomes. Whether youre a product manager, engineer, or finance leader, Pelanor puts the full financial picture at your fingertips, turning cloud spend into strategic advantage.
2022
Insider
Dec 2022
YL Ventures is a venture capital firm dedicated exclusively to cybersecurity. For nearly two decades, the firm has partnered with top Israeli founders from inception, helping build category-leading companies that define the market. With offices in Silicon Valley and Tel Aviv and $800M under management, YL Ventures provides access to an unrivaled network of CISOs and industry leaders, shaping the next generation of Israeli cybersecurity innovation. Repeatedly recognized by PitchBook and TIME magazine for both performance and influence, YL Ventures stands at the forefront of cybersecurity venture capital.
Our portfolio includes:
- Opti Security
- Hush Security
- MIND
- Miggo Security
- Minimus
- MCPTotal
- Valence Security
- Grip Security
- Cycode
- Orca Security
- Hunters
- Ride Vision
- Aim Security - Acquired by Cato Networks
- Satori - Acquired by Commvault
- Opus Security - Acquired by Orca Security
- Vulcan Cyber - Acquired by Tenable
- Eureka Security - Acquired by Tenable
- Spera Security - Acquired by Okta
- Enso Security - Acquired by Snyk
- Medigate - Acquired by Claroty
- Build Security - Acquired by Elastic
- Axonius - Exited to late-stage investors
- Twistlock - Acquired by Palo Alto Networks
- Hexadite - Acquired by Microsoft
- Upstream Commerce - Acquired by Walmart
- FireLayers - Acquired by Proofpoint
- BlazeMeter - Acquired by CA
- Seculert - Acquired by Radware
- Acceloweb - Acquired by Limelight Networks
- ClickTale - Exited to Amadeus Capital
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