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News
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Products
People
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Jobs
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Funding and backers

Total raised
$23M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$3M
Venture round · Aug 2025 · 13 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
3
+1 posted in 30 days
Revenue
$25M
2021 · SEC Form D 0001950258-22-000002
The money's age
Due for its next round
13 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
13/100
hiring for its size
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 28, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $3M · SEC Form D Oct 13, 2022 New executive Peter Hunter, Executive Officer, Director · SEC Form D Sep 29, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $20M · SEC Form D 2016 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
2
best: 3 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Aug 2025 $3M — SEC Form D
Venture round Sep 2022 $20M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Field Effect Security Pty Ltd. its site
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
David CurleyExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Matthew HollandExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Heather KrekerExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Andrew LoschmannExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Peter HunterExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

Field Effect is a Canadian cybersecurity company founded in 2016 and based in Ottawa. Its platform provides managed detection and response for smaller organisations. The company was founded by former intelligence operators.

News

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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Field Effect over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
9
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
71/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
YARA
Cloud & platforms
Windows
Developer tools
Copilot
Snort
Suricata
Wireshark
YARA
AI & ML
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People

David Curley
Executive Officer
Matthew Holland
Executive Officer, Director
Heather Kreker
Executive Officer
Andrew Loschmann
Executive Officer, Director
Peter Hunter
Executive Officer, Director
Lenard Marcus
Director
Alex Yanitsky
Director
Matt Mullenweg
Director
Mariann McDonagh
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
3
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Security
50% ▲
Marketing
50% ▲

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Ottawa Canada
HQ
Canada, Headquarters
50-200 est. staff
400-979 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K1S 5K5
company site

Jobs

≈ $55k – $105k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Canada, MT hours) • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Canada
Python
YARA
Windows
Cybersecurity
Wireshark
Snort
Suricata
YARA
Cyber Kill Chain
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Financials

Est. Annual Revenue
$15M
2021
Total raised
$23M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $3M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $20M Details