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Innovation Tier

Incremental Innovator

Improves on existing approaches (50-69).

55 /100

Cyb3r Operations

A London startup replacing static vendor questionnaires with continuous, AI-driven monitoring of third-party and supply-chain cyber risk.

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
55 /100

Arcserve

Arcserve provides backup, disaster recovery, and ransomware-resilient immutable storage (OneXafe) across on-premises, appliance, and SaaS form factors, under…

Incremental Innovator Data Protection
55 /100

APIsec

AI-powered, continuous API security testing platform that models an application's behavior and generates real attacker-style exploits to validate…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
55 /100

Spur Intelligence

A Florida IP-intelligence vendor detecting VPN, proxy, and AI-bot traffic, with strong retention and a large new round.

Incremental Innovator Network Security
55 /100

CYSEC

CYSEC builds ARCA Trusted OS, a confidential-computing platform that protects containerized workloads and data-in-use for critical infrastructure, defense,…

Incremental Innovator Cloud Security
55 /100

AccuKnox

AccuKnox is a zero-trust Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) securing containers, Kubernetes, and cloud workloads from build…

Incremental Innovator Cloud Security
55 /100

QuoIntelligence

QuoIntelligence combines an AI platform with human analysts to deliver contextualized threat, geopolitical, and supply-chain risk intelligence for…

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
55 /100

Agger Labs

UK endpoint security vendor whose signature-less agent detects and kills active ransomware encryption in milliseconds, independently of cloud…

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
55 /100

Protegrity

A veteran data-protection vendor offering vaultless tokenization, encryption, and masking, now extending its platform to secure AI prompts…

Incremental Innovator Data Protection
55 /100

Arnica

Behavior-based application security platform that validates developer identity and activity to catch supply-chain compromises that code and dependency…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
55 /100

TrueScreen

Italian data-authenticity platform that certifies photos, video, audio, and documents at the moment of capture, plus a GenAI…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
55 /100

Portkey

A San Francisco AI Gateway startup processing trillions of tokens monthly, acquired by Palo Alto Networks for $140M.

Incremental Innovator AI Security
55 /100

MagicCube

A Santa Clara software-defined secure-element vendor that closed a $10M round in January 2026 to expand beyond payments.

Incremental Innovator Data Protection
55 /100

Webacy

Crypto risk-intelligence provider offering wallet, token and contract due-diligence APIs and wallet-side threat checks.

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
55 /100

Sendmarc

Email and domain security provider that automates DMARC setup, monitoring and enforcement for businesses.

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
55 /100

FireCompass

A Boston-based SaaS platform for Continuous Automated Red Teaming and external attack surface management, continuously indexing an organization's…

Incremental Innovator Attack Surface Management
55 /100

CodeLock

A DevSecOps startup building automated software-supply-chain integrity tooling that links every code change to a verifiable developer chain…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
55 /100

PlexTrac

A Boise, Idaho-based continuous threat exposure management platform that aggregates pentest, red-team, and vulnerability-scan findings into a single…

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
55 /100

Precise Biometrics

Precise Biometrics is a publicly traded Swedish biometrics company providing fingerprint, facial, and palm recognition software and turnkey…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
55 /100

Netsweeper

Waterloo, Ontario-based web and DNS content filtering vendor whose classification technology is deployed by schools, telecoms, and governments…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
55 /100

MDSec

A roughly 65-person UK offensive-security consultancy being acquired by Bank of America, expected to close in Q4 2026.

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
55 /100

3rdRisk

3rdRisk is an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based third-party risk management platform that helps organizations assess, monitor, and manage risk across…

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
55 /100

Secret Double Octopus

Passwordless, phishing-resistant workforce authentication vendor differentiated by support for legacy enterprise systems like VPN, VDI, and mainframe alongside…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
55 /100

Ideagen

A long-established UK governance, risk, and compliance software provider used across audit, quality, and regulatory-compliance workflows in regulated…

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance