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Innovation Tier

Incremental Innovator

Improves on existing approaches (50-69).

57 /100

Gyala

Italian automated cyber-defense vendor whose AGGER platform, developed with Italy's Ministry of Defense, provides continuous, autonomous threat detection…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

Cerby

Identity security automation platform that discovers, secures, and governs "disconnected applications" — nonstandard enterprise apps that lack native…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
57 /100

Owl Cyber Defense

Pure-play maker of hardware-enforced data diodes and NCDSMO Baseline-listed cross domain solutions for government, defense, and critical infrastructure…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
57 /100

Project Eleven

A very early-stage but well-backed (Castle Island Ventures, Coinbase Ventures) post-quantum migration specialist that tripled its valuation to…

Incremental Innovator Data Protection
57 /100

LocateRisk

LocateRisk is a German external attack surface management and vendor risk management platform that combines automated asset discovery…

Incremental Innovator Attack Surface Management
57 /100

Pixee

AI-powered application security platform that automatically triages vulnerability findings and generates production-ready code fixes directly into GitHub, GitLab,…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
57 /100

Patrowl

French SaaS platform combining external attack surface management with pentest-as-a-service, built by former auditors to continuously discover and…

Incremental Innovator Attack Surface Management
57 /100

Rhebo

A Leipzig-based OT and IIoT security company providing non-intrusive network anomaly detection and monitoring for critical infrastructure and…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
57 /100

Neon Cyber

Neon Cyber's Workforce Cybersecurity Platform protects employees directly inside the browser and SaaS apps against phishing, credential abuse,…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

Akto.io

API security platform that discovers APIs, tests for business-logic vulnerabilities, and integrates security checks directly into CI/CD pipelines.

Incremental Innovator Application Security
57 /100

Lynx Software Technologies

San Jose-based maker of the LynxSecure separation-kernel hypervisor and MOSA.ic software platform, used to build secure, isolated, safety-certifiable…

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
57 /100

Trustwise

Trustwise builds an AI runtime control plane that intercepts and evaluates agentic AI actions before execution, authorizing, blocking,…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

Eventus Security

Navi Mumbai-based MSSP delivering managed SOC, threat intelligence, and cyber resilience services across India, Southeast Asia, and the…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

Corsa Security

Corsa Security builds a network security virtualization platform that lets large enterprises and service providers scale next-generation firewall…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
57 /100

Stacklet

Cloud governance-as-code platform, built by the creators of the open-source Cloud Custodian project, that codifies and automates security,…

Incremental Innovator Cloud Security
57 /100

Sectigo

A mature, trusted PKI and certificate-management incumbent within its niche, well-suited to large enterprises but not a category…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
57 /100

Arbor Networks

Arbor Networks is the DDoS protection brand operated today as NETSCOUT's dedicated security division, built on 25 years…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
57 /100

GLIMPS

Rennes-based, Ministry of Armed Forces-founded startup applying AI-driven binary code analysis to detect zero-day and evasive malware, incubated…

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
57 /100

Star Lab

Embedded-systems security software vendor, now part of Mercury Systems, providing secure boot, Linux hardening, and anti-tamper protection for…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
57 /100

CalypsoAI

AI security validation and guardrail platform for testing, monitoring and governing enterprise LLM deployments, acquired by F5 in…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

SecuPi

Data-centric security platform providing discovery, real-time monitoring, and fine-grained enforcement across enterprise data and AI workloads.

Incremental Innovator Data Protection
57 /100

SEWORKS

A San Francisco-based application security firm founded by former competitive white-hat hackers, offering AI-driven penetration testing (Pentoma), mobile…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

CyberIAM

CyberIAM is a UK-founded identity services specialist focused exclusively on identity and access management (IAM), identity governance and…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
55 /100

Concentric AI

Data security governance vendor using semantic/contextual AI to understand data meaning rather than relying on regex or rule-based…

Incremental Innovator Data Protection