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§ Private Profile · Burlington, MA, USA
Cloud-native cybersecurity platform providing SIEM and MDR for mid-market organizations, focused on real-time threat detection and compliance.
Founded in 2016 by Robert Johnston and Timothy Evans, Washington, DC-based Adlumin provides a cloud native security information and event management platform and managed detection and response services. The cybersecurity firm operates a B2B SaaS model that integrates with existing information technology infrastructure to deliver real time threat hunting and automated compliance tracking for midmarket enterprises. Operating with an estimated workforce of 100 to 250 employees, the company currently supports hundreds of organizational customers across the financial, healthcare, and local education sectors. Adlumin has raised a total of $83 million in venture capital funding, which includes a $70 million Series B round closed in late 2023 to expand its channel partner program. The organization's financial backing comes from a syndicate of institutional investors including SYN Ventures, First In Ventures, Washington Harbour Partners, and BankTech Ventures.
Adlumin has raised $101.0M across 3 funding rounds.
Adlumin has raised $101.0M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Adlumin has raised $101.0M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Adlumin's investors include SYN Ventures, Cisco Investments, BankTech Ventures, First In Ventures, Washington Harbour Partners, Evan Brown, Independent Community Bankers of America, Leawood Venture Capital, Karl Gemperli, Anthony Bruce, Greg Cohen, Kevin Tweddle.
Adlumin has raised $101.0M across 3 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $70.0M Series B in October 2023.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2023 | $70M Series B | SYN Ventures | Cisco Investments, BankTech Ventures, First IN Ventures, Washington Harbour Partners | Announced |
| Dec 1, 2021 | $25M Series B | SYN Ventures, First IN Ventures | Cisco Investments, Evan Brown, BankTech Ventures, Independent Community Bankers OF America, Leawood Venture Capital | Announced |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $6M Series A | Karl Gemperli | Anthony Bruce, Greg Cohen, Kevin Tweddle | Announced |
Adlumin is a cybersecurity technology company that builds a cloud-native Security Operations (SecOps) platform combining XDR (Extended Detection and Response) and MDR (Managed Detection and Response) services. It serves enterprises, financial institutions, high-tech firms, SMBs, and organizations like banks and healthcare providers, solving the problem of detecting, prioritizing, and responding to cyber threats—such as credential theft, IP loss, ransomware, and compliance gaps—in real-time without hardware dependencies or complex integrations.[1][2][3][4][6][7] The platform ingests data from diverse sources (e.g., networks, endpoints, cloud), uses AI and machine learning for anomaly detection and automated responses, and provides 360-degree visibility to streamline SOC operations, reducing manual effort and enabling 24/7 protection.[1][3][5][6] Adlumin, now an N-able company, demonstrates strong growth momentum, earning top G2 rankings in Spring 2025, customer wins like Bank Midwest (protecting $1B+ in assets) and Global Imaging Solutions, and emphasis on AI-human hybrid resilience amid rising SMB threats.[3][6][7]
Adlumin emerged to address gaps in traditional SIEM and MDR solutions, which offered partial visibility and slow responses to identity-based attacks plaguing financial institutions and enterprises.[1][7] Founded with a focus on revolutionizing sensitive data security, the company developed its patented, agnostic platform for rapid deployment—analyzing network data into actionable insights without custom rules or hardware.[1][4][5] Key early traction came from financial sectors, like building cloud-native SIEM for banks facing compliance and threat challenges, and pivotal partnerships such as becoming an N-able company, expanding its reach to MSPs and broader enterprises.[3][4][7] Success stories highlight its evolution: Bank Midwest switched for unified visibility amid cloud expansion, offloading vulnerability management; this humanizes Adlumin's roots in empowering under-resourced IT teams against sophisticated threats.[7]
Adlumin stands out in the crowded cybersecurity market through these key strengths:
Adlumin rides the AI-driven SecOps transformation trend, where cyber threats like ransomware and IP theft target expanding attack surfaces in cloud-hybrid environments, especially SMBs and high-tech firms now in cybercriminals' crosshairs.[2][3][6] Timing is ideal amid 2025's State of the SOC reports emphasizing AI-analyst blends for resilience, as traditional tools lag against credential stuffing and dark web leaks—Adlumin's proactive, vendor-agnostic model counters this by automating 70%+ of responses and optimizing IT resources.[3][6] Market forces favoring it include rising compliance demands (e.g., finance/healthcare), insurance incentives for advanced postures, and MSP integrations via N-able, influencing the ecosystem by enabling smaller orgs to achieve enterprise-grade defense and fostering industry-wide shifts to unified platforms over siloed tools.[1][4][7]
Adlumin is poised for accelerated growth as an N-able-backed leader in AI-enhanced MDR/XDR, with next steps likely including deeper MSP channel expansion, more vertical-specific modules (e.g., high-tech IP defense), and G2-proven innovations amid SMB threat surges.[3][4][6] Trends like AI-human SOC evolution, zero-trust perimeters, and regulatory pressures will shape its path, potentially evolving its influence toward dominating managed services for mid-market resilience—turning underdogs like Bank Midwest into fortified players.[3][6][7] This positions Adlumin to keep revolutionizing data security, ensuring organizations stay ahead of threats that could otherwise erode value and trust.[1][2]