Accurics is a technology company.
Accurics is a technology company.
Accurics has raised $20.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Accurics has raised $20.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Accurics has raised $20.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Accurics's investors include First Rays Venture Partners, Lobby Capital, WestWave Capital.
Accurics is a cybersecurity company that builds a platform for securing cloud-native infrastructure throughout the DevOps lifecycle, enabling self-healing by codifying security into development processes.[1][3][5] It serves organizations adopting cloud technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, and Kustomize, solving problems such as vulnerabilities in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), risk posture drift, and exposure from over 30 billion records in recent breaches by programmatically detecting, resolving risks pre-provisioning, and maintaining runtime security.[1][2][4] The company offered free SaaS and open-source tools like Terrascan to support innovation across organization sizes, achieving early growth before its acquisition.[1]
Founded in 2019, Accurics emerged to address escalating cloud security risks amid rapid adoption of cloud-native technologies.[3] The idea stemmed from the need to embed security early in the DevOps pipeline, particularly for IaC tools like Terraform, where traditional methods failed to prevent drift or vulnerabilities.[4][5] Key early milestones included launching a platform to scan IaC code for vulnerabilities and drift indicators, introducing "code-to-cloud" security, and rolling out a developer-first channel program in 2021 to partner with innovators like DigitalOnUs.[2][4][5] This traction led to raising $25M and acquisition by Tenable on September 13, 2021, integrating its tech into broader vulnerability management.[3]
Accurics rode the cloud-native security wave, capitalizing on the explosion of IaC and Kubernetes amid surging breaches exposing billions of records.[2][3] Its timing aligned with DevOps shifts demanding shift-left security—scanning code early to prevent runtime issues—countering market forces like misconfigurations in dynamic environments.[1][4] By influencing the ecosystem through open-source tools and channel partnerships, it pushed developer-centric models, paving the way for integrated platforms post-acquisition by Tenable, which amplified vulnerability prioritization in enterprise stacks.[2][3]
Post-2021 acquisition, Accurics' tech now bolsters Tenable's offerings, likely evolving toward AI-driven vulnerability management amid trends like real-time remediation and data mesh aggregation seen in peers.[3] Rising threats in multi-cloud setups will shape its trajectory, with self-healing IaC security gaining traction as enterprises prioritize proactive defenses. Its legacy endures in empowering confident cloud innovation, tying back to a vision where organizations innovate without fear of breaches.
Accurics has raised $20.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $15.0M Series A in October 2020.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2020 | $15.0M Series A | First Rays Venture Partners, Lobby Capital, WestWave Capital | |
| Apr 1, 2020 | $5.0M Seed | First Rays Venture Partners, Lobby Capital, WestWave Capital |