Accurics
Company

Last deal

$15M

Amount

Series A

Stage

08.10.2020

Date

2

all rounds

$20M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

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About Company
Accurics™ enables cyber resilience through self-healing for cloud native infrastructure.

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founded date

01.01.2019

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series A

IPO status

Private

Description

The company's cybersecurity platform secures cloud-native infrastructure throughout the DevOps lifecycle, detecting and resolving risks across Infrastructure as Code before infrastructure is provisioned. It also maintains the secure posture in runtime by programmatically mitigating risks from changes, protecting the full cloud-native infrastructure stack including serverless, containers, platform, and infrastructure. Accurics provides free cloud-based and open source tools such as Terrascan™, allowing organizations of all sizes to innovate confidently in the cloud.
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Om Moolchandani
Om Moolchandani

Om Moolchandani

Om is co-founder, CISO and chief technology officer at Accurics, where he sets the technology strategy for the company. Prior to Accurics, Om was chief security officer at AutoGrid, leading cloud security for its Energy SaaS cloud. Om was also leading cybersecurity for General Electric’s Industrial Cloud and Edge platform, Predix. He built edge, cloud and ICS cybersecurity products to protect critical infrastructure and industrial clouds. Om is an inventor at heart and has been a key contributor to multiple technology startups in ITGRC, Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB ), CSPM and K8s security space. Om holds a Masters and a Bachelors in Computer Applications from University of Technology in India, a specialization in Business Strategy from Harvard, and a specialization in IoT Business from MIT-Sloan. He also holds several specializations in cybersecurity and is a lifetime member of ISACA.

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Sachin Aggarwal
Sachin Aggarwal

Sachin Aggarwal

Sachin Aggarwal is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for solving complex problems to address market needs. His expertise spans the full spectrum of cybersecurity and healthcare, and he’s led large global organizations. As Co-Founder and CEO of Accurics, he sets the vision and strategic direction of the company. His experience includes co-founding Layered Insight, a container security solution that’s been widely adopted by Fortune 100 organizations; it protects containerized applications using the industry’s most innovative approach to assessing runtime behavior based on deep machine learning. The company was acquired by Qualys (Nasdaq: QLYS) in 2018. Aggarwal also co-founded Jvion, a cognitive machine leader in healthcare. The firm’s technology leverages a powerful approach that continues to surpass the effectiveness of any competitive offering, and has established the direction for clinical AI and its extensions beyond risk identification. The company was acquired by JMI Equity. Sachin holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Mumbai and currently sits on the board of various technology startups.

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Piyush Sharrma
Piyush Sharrma

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Piyush Sharrma, co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Accurics, is a seasoned technologist and entrepreneur behind multiple technology startups over the past two decades. He has led global teams across engineering, product, and research at Symantec Corp to bring numerous enterprise security innovations to market. Piyush has filed multiple patents, contributed to other patents and invention committees, and serves on the technical oversight committee of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) including the security special interest group (SIG). He now leads product and engineering at Accurics.

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Sean O'Dell

Sean O'Dell

Director of Developer Advocacy

John Kinsella

John Kinsella

Chief Architect

Jon Jarboe

Jon Jarboe

Developer Advocate

Upa Campbell

Upa Campbell

Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer

Mahendra Ramsinghani

Mahendra Ramsinghani

Investor

Amaresh Shirsat

Amaresh Shirsat

Vice President, Engineering

Sachin Aggarwal

Sachin Aggarwal

CEO & Co-founder

Piyush Sharrma

Piyush Sharrma

CEO & Co-founder

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