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Innovation Tier

Incremental Innovator

Improves on existing approaches (50-69).

65 /100

SCI Semiconductor

SCI Semiconductor builds memory-safe computer chips designed to eliminate the vulnerability class behind roughly 70% of cyberattacks.

Incremental Innovator Application Security
65 /100

Mate

Mate is an AI-native SOC platform where reasoning agents investigate every security alert autonomously, aiming to cut manual…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
65 /100

Flare

Threat exposure management platform monitoring clear and dark web, stealer logs and illicit channels for exposed credentials and…

Incremental Innovator Attack Surface Management
65 /100

Sensity

Amsterdam-based deepfake detection company that won a major EU innovation grant to build forensic-grade synthetic media detection for…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
65 /100

Palo Alto Networks

The largest pure-play cybersecurity vendor, selling NGFW appliances alongside a sprawling platform of cloud, SOC, and Zero Trust…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
65 /100

Asimily

IoT and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) risk management platform that inventories, classifies, and continuously monitors connected devices…

Incremental Innovator Attack Surface Management
65 /100

Riskified

A publicly traded ecommerce fraud and risk decisioning platform that guarantees approved transactions against chargebacks, used by many…

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
65 /100

CyTwist

Deductive-AI threat detection engine designed to identify AI-generated and previously unseen malware within minutes using counterintelligence methods.

Incremental Innovator AI Security
65 /100

SSenStone

SSenStone is a Seoul-based authentication technology company whose OTAC (One-Time Authentication Code) protocol secures critical infrastructure, payment, and…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
65 /100

iboss

Boston-based Zero Trust SASE vendor consolidating secure web gateway, CASB, SD-WAN, and browser isolation into a single cloud…

Incremental Innovator Cloud Security
65 /100

A Security

Autonomous offensive security platform that continuously validates which attack paths are exploitable before AI-driven attackers can chain them.

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
65 /100

CertifID

A Grand Rapids startup verifying wiring instructions and counterparty identity to stop business-email-compromise wire fraud in real-estate closings,…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
65 /100

Oligo Security

Runtime application detection and response (ADR) that inspects live open-source library and function behavior to catch exploitable threats…

Incremental Innovator Cloud Security
65 /100

Lattice Semiconductor (Sentry Security Solutions)

Public FPGA maker Lattice Semiconductor's Sentry solution stack and secure control FPGAs provide hardware root-of-trust and platform firmware…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
65 /100

Cloud Range

Full-service, live-fire cyberattack simulation platform used to train and assess SOC and incident response teams.

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
65 /100

TrustedSec

TrustedSec is a CREST-accredited penetration testing, red team, and incident response consultancy founded by David Kennedy, creator of…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
65 /100

Huskeys

AI-driven edge security management platform that orchestrates and tunes existing WAFs and CDNs across multi-cloud environments instead of…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
65 /100

Modulate

Modulate builds voice AI models that detect fraud, deepfakes, and toxic behavior in real time across gaming, contact…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
65 /100

Netskope

A security-service-edge vendor built around a cloud-native inline proxy for CASB, SWG, and ZTNA, which completed its IPO…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
65 /100

Native Security

An Israeli-US startup building a cloud security control plane that operationalizes AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI's own native…

Incremental Innovator Cloud Security
65 /100

GitGuardian

Secrets detection and non-human identity security platform that scans code, CI/CD, and collaboration tools for exposed credentials in…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
65 /100

StrikeReady

AI SOC platform using 'Composite AI' to investigate alerts across an entire security stack at flat-rate pricing, processing…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
65 /100

Linx Security

AI-native identity security platform that discovers, scores, and helps remediate risk across both human and non-human identities.

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
65 /100

Defense Unicorns

A founder-led defense software-supply-chain company that reached unicorn status on a $136M Series B.

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance