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Chainguard

Chainguard

Chainguard is the trusted source for open source. By delivering hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of all the open source software engineers rely on, Chainguard helps organizations build faster, stay compliant, and eliminate risk. Its customers include Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders, including Anduril, Canva, Fortinet, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Snap Inc., and Snowflake. Chainguard is venture-backed by leading investors, including Amplify, IVP, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mantis VC, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Spark Capital.

Sector
Software supply chain security
Business model
B2B SaaS (software supply-chain security)
Founded
2021
Founders
Dan Lorenc, Ville Aikas, Matt Moore
Headquarters
Kirkland, US
Offices
Remote-first; hubs in Ireland, San Francisco, Colorado
Markets
United States
Latest round
US$356M Series D, co-led by Kleiner Perkins & IVP (Apr 2025)
Total raised
US$892M (2025)

Sources: chainguard.dev, chainguard.dev, geekwire.com, chainguard.dev, chainguard.dev, prnewswire.com

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Backed by

Kleiner Perkins, IVP, General Catalyst.

Sources: prnewswire.com, geekwire.com

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