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Horangi is a technology company.
Horangi provides an integrated cybersecurity platform, offering both software solutions and expert services to fortify digital infrastructures. At its core, the company develops Warden, a Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) product that helps organizations identify and remediate cloud misconfigurations, ensure compliance, and manage user access effectively. Complementing its software, Horangi offers critical cybersecurity services such as security assessments, penetration testing, incident response, and specialized training, all delivered by a team of certified cybersecurity professionals.
The company was co-founded in 2016 by Paul Hadjy and Lee Sult, who envisioned a robust solution to address the increasing complexities of the cybersecurity landscape. Their insight stemmed from a shared recognition that businesses needed more proactive and integrated defenses, particularly as they migrated critical operations to cloud environments. Hadjy and Sult brought together their backgrounds in technology leadership and cybersecurity to build a platform capable of meeting these evolving demands.
Horangi serves a diverse clientele of organizations seeking to secure their digital assets, with a particular focus on those leveraging significant cloud infrastructure. The company's overarching mission is to build a safer cyberspace by equipping businesses with enterprise-grade cybersecurity technology. It aims to solve challenging security problems, enabling clients to operate confidently and securely in an increasingly interconnected and threat-laden world.
Horangi has raised $23.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Horangi has raised $23.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Horangi has raised $23.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Horangi's investors include Provident Growth, Genesis Alternative Ventures, Right Click Capital, 500 Startups, 6 Degrees Capital, Hub Ventures Fund, Pandoros, Benjamin Chong.
Horangi is a Singapore-based cybersecurity technology company founded in 2016 that develops cloud and application security software primarily delivered as software-as-a-service (SaaS). Its flagship product, Warden, provides cloud security posture management (CSPM), cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM), and compliance solutions designed to help small and medium-sized businesses secure their cloud environments and applications. Horangi serves clients across Southeast Asia, the U.S., and other markets, addressing critical cybersecurity challenges such as cloud misconfigurations, compliance risks, and threat detection, with a focus on ease of use and integration. The company has demonstrated strong growth momentum, raising over $23 million in funding and gaining recognition as a high performer in cloud security categories by G2[1][2][3].
Horangi was founded by a team with deep expertise in cybersecurity, including penetration testing and incident response, motivated by the increasing complexity and risks in cloud security. The idea emerged from the founders’ experience working with diverse organizations facing challenges in securing cloud infrastructure and applications. Early traction came from building trusted partnerships with customers by aligning security strategies with business goals, which helped Horangi evolve from a regional startup into a recognized cloud security solutions provider with operations across multiple countries in Asia and the U.S.[1][3].
Horangi rides the accelerating trend of cloud adoption and the corresponding rise in cloud security risks. As enterprises increasingly migrate workloads to public clouds, the demand for automated, scalable security solutions that ensure compliance and reduce misconfiguration vulnerabilities grows. Horangi’s timing is favorable given the global shift toward cloud-native architectures and the tightening regulatory environment around data protection. By providing accessible, integrated cloud security tools, Horangi influences the broader ecosystem by enabling smaller businesses to adopt robust security postures previously accessible mainly to large enterprises[1][2].
Looking ahead, Horangi is well-positioned to expand its footprint in the cloud security market, leveraging its SaaS model and regional presence. Trends such as zero-trust security, AI-driven threat detection, and increasing regulatory scrutiny will shape its product evolution. The recent acquisition by Bitdefender (2023) suggests potential for accelerated innovation and global scale. Horangi’s influence is likely to grow as cloud security becomes a foundational requirement for digital transformation, with the company continuing to bridge gaps for mid-market and enterprise customers seeking comprehensive, easy-to-use cloud security solutions[2].
Horangi has raised $23.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $20.0M Series B in March 2020.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2020 | $20.0M Series B | Provident Growth | Genesis Alternative Ventures, Right Click Capital |
| Nov 1, 2017 | $3.0M Series A | 500 Startups, 500 Startups, 6 Degrees Capital, Hub Ventures Fund, Pandoros, Benjamin Chong |