Netography

Netography, based in Annapolis, Maryland, builds a cloud-native network detection and response (NDR) platform designed as an alternative to traditional deep packet inspection, which struggles with encrypted traffic and the increasingly distributed, “atomized” nature of modern networks spanning on-prem, multi-cloud, and remote environments. The platform aims to give security teams unified visibility across that fragmented footprint without requiring packet-level decryption.

The company’s last disclosed funding is a $45 million Series A, announced in November 2021 and led by Bessemer Venture Partners and SYN Ventures with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, bringing its total raised to $47.6 million; that followed a smaller $2.6 million seed round in 2019. No newer funding round or major customer disclosure was found in available public reporting, which limits visibility into how the company’s traction has evolved since 2021.

Netography’s differentiation is approaching network detection without relying on deep packet inspection, which matters increasingly as encrypted traffic becomes the norm across cloud and hybrid networks. The gap in current public evidence — no updates on funding, named customers, or performance validation since 2021 — makes it hard to assess present-day momentum with confidence, even though the underlying architectural thesis remains sound.