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Funding and backers

Total raised
$50.5M
15 rounds on record
Latest round
$42M
Series A · Feb 2026 · 8 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
17
+3 posted in 30 days
Grants
$11.9M
13 grants · CORDIS
Backers
3
Plug and Play, Felicis
The money's age
Fresh money
8 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
52/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news, fresh money
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 4 Launched RapidFort Launches Industry's First End-to-End Continuous Threat Elimination by Extending Leading Software Supply Chain Security Into Live Production… · morningstar.com Feb 2 Raised a round Series A $42M · BnkInfoSecurity May 27, 2025 Partnership RapidFort and Carahsoft Partner to Streamline Public Sector Compliance and Bolster Federal Software Defenses · manilatimes.net Jul 1, 2024 Won a grant $1.9M · CORDIS Jun 28, 2024 Won a grant $1.9M · CORDIS Jul 19, 2023 Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS Mar 3, 2023 Won a grant $1.7M · CORDIS Feb 16, 2023 Won a grant $1.7M · CORDIS Nov 7, 2022 Won a grant $75k · CORDIS Nov 2, 2022 Won a grant $75k · CORDIS Sep 15, 2022 Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS Aug 24, 2022 Won a grant $750k · CORDIS Aug 18, 2022 Won a grant $250k · CORDIS Jun 16, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $8.5M · TechCrunch Mar 11, 2022 Won a grant $750k · CORDIS Nov 3, 2021 Won a grant $49k · CORDIS Apr 19, 2021 Won a grant $49k · CORDIS 2020 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Feb 2026 $42M — BnkInfoSecurity
Grant Jul 2024 $1.9M — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2024 $1.9M — CORDIS
Grant Jul 2023 $1.2M — CORDIS
Grant Mar 2023 $1.7M — CORDIS
Grant Feb 2023 $1.7M — CORDIS
Grant Nov 2022 $75k — CORDIS
Grant Nov 2022 $75k — CORDIS
Grant Sep 2022 $1.5M — CORDIS
Grant Aug 2022 $750k — CORDIS
Grant Aug 2022 $250k — CORDIS
Venture round Jun 2022 $8.5M — TechCrunch
Grant Mar 2022 $750k — CORDIS
Grant Nov 2021 $49k — CORDIS
Grant Apr 2021 $49k — CORDIS
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity RapidFort, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Mehran FarimaniExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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How RapidFort hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

RapidFort scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

RapidFort is a software supply chain security company that helps enterprises and US government agencies eliminate container vulnerabilities, secure Kubernetes environments, and protect cloud-native infrastructure.

News

News YahooFinance 22 days ago
RapidFort Selected to Present on Software Supply Chain Security and Exhibiting During Important Events Next Quarter
SUNNYVALE, Calif., September 24, 2026--RapidFort selected to present on software supply chain security and exhibiting during important industry events next quarter.
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News devopsdigest.com 1 month ago
The AI-Powered Dev Tool Buyers Guide - DevSecOps DEVOPSdigest
DEVOPSdigest is introducing the AI-Powered Dev Tool Buyers Guide, providing a resource for developers to find tools that leverage AI to improve developer productivity and experience. The third installment of the guide features AI-powered DevSecOps tools.
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News Efficiently Connected 1 month ago
RapidFort + CrowdStrike: Closing the Container Vulnerability Gap
RapidFort integrates with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security to automate container vulnerability remediation across Kubernetes.
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News techday 1 month ago
RapidFort adds CrowdStrike integration for Kubernetes
Joint users of Kubernetes can now move from finding vulnerabilities to hardening container images faster as the gap to exploitation narrows.
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RapidFort Integration with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Hastens Container Vulnerability Remediation
RapidFort is offering a new integration with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, helping joint customers accelerate container vulnerability remediation across Kubernetes environments by combining the comprehensive cloud security capabilities of Falcon Clou
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News YahooFinance 2 months ago
RapidFort Announces Integration with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security to Accelerate Container Vulnerability Remediation
LAS VEGAS, August 31, 2026--RapidFort integration with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security accelerates container vulnerability remediation.
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News Federal News Network 2 months ago
National security requires securing modern AI workloads
Solutions of choice need to address runtime-relevant exposure, reduce CVE counts, and allow authorizing officials to distinguish noise from mission impact.
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RapidFort and ReversingLabs Introduce Open-Source Dependency Libraries Providing Safe Package Catalogs
RapidFort, a leader in software supply chain security with the largest distribution of curated truly open-source software, and ReversingLabs (RL), the trusted name in file and software security, announced a partnership to deliver RapidFort Open-Source Dep
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at RapidFort over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
85
Postings analysed
19
Stack modernity
79/100AI adopter
Languages
Python37%
Bash26%
Go21%
C++11%
Frameworks & libraries
OpenTelemetry16%
Commander.js5%
Django5%
FastAPI5%
Databases
ClickHouse5%
MySQL5%
Redis5%
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes79%
Linux47%
AWS42%
Azure42%
AI & ML
ChatGPT11%
Claude11%
Gemini5%
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Full RapidFort tech stack 85 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$190k
Typical range
$125k – $245k
Open positions
15
14 Jobs
Junior 14.3%
Middle 7.1%
Senior 50%
Staff 7.1%
Architect 21.4%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 2 $163k $125k – $200k
Middle 1 $175k $175k
Senior 7 $190k $160k – $200k
Staff 1 $200k $200k
Architect 3 $200k $180k – $245k
Highest paying role Director of Cyber Security $245k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at RapidFort By role, level and city, against the market · 15 jobs with pay

People

Mehran Farimani
Executive Officer, Director
Rajeev Thakur
Director
Robert Mee
Director
Russell Andersson
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
75/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
17
4 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
60 days
faster than 23% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
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.
Marketing
25% ▼
Backend
17% ▼
DevOps
17% ▲
Security
8% ▲
Design
8% ▲
Finance
8% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: United Kingdom Oct 2026
Added Figma to stack Oct 2026
Added Cursor to stack Oct 2026
New location: San Francisco Oct 2026
New location: United States Sep 2026
Removed Windows from stack Sep 2026
Added SIEM to stack Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added DHCP to stack Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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Sunnyvale United States
HQ
Address
440 North Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
company site
San Francisco United States
Remote
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $190k Avg Salary
hires for Finance
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
Bengaluru, India 1 open roles · last posting Jul 2026

Jobs

$180k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • 5+ years exp
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
DevOps
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
CVE
Design
Figma
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$100k – $125k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • United States
Python
Bash
Puppet
Ansible
VMWare
Chef
Ubuntu
Configuration Management
Proxmox VE
KVM
Hyper-V
Linux
DNS
DHCP
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
Apply
$200k – $245k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time
JavaScript
Node JS
Commander.js
AI/ML
Red Teaming
DevOps
SLI/SLO/SLA
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
FedRAMP
Least Privilege
SIEM
Apply
$150k – $200k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
Python
Go
Java
C++
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Linux
Apply
≈ $128k – $239k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, ET hours) • 7+ years exp
Terraform
GCP
Helm
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
Linux
Cybersecurity
CIS Benchmarks
SOC 2
FedRAMP
SLSA
Sigstore
Cosign
Apply
$150k – $200k per year • Remote (United States) • 10+ years exp
Python
Go
Bash
Terraform
GCP
Helm
GitHub Actions
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
GitLab CI
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Buildkite
Bazel
Linux
Cybersecurity
SBOM
SLSA
Sigstore
Cosign
Apply
$130k – $200k per year • Remote (United States) • 5+ years exp
Python
Bash
GCP
Debian
Azure
CI/CD
GitOps
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Ubuntu
Platform Engineering
eBPF
Linux
Cybersecurity
Trivy
Grype
CVE
SBOM
SLSA
Syft
Sigstore
Cosign
Clair
Apply
$140k – $200k per year • Remote (United States) • 7+ years exp
Python
Go
Flask
FastAPI
Django
Databases
MySQL
Redis
ClickHouse
DevOps
GCP
OpenTelemetry
Datadog
Prometheus
Azure
CI/CD
Git
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Linux
DNS
Cybersecurity
Keycloak
Least Privilege
Apply
$120k – $175k per year • Remote (United States) • Secret • 4+ years exp
Terraform
Ansible
OpenShift
Helm
GitHub Actions
Istio
Loki
OpenTelemetry
Crossplane
Datadog
Kustomize
Prometheus
GitLab CI
Azure
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
Harbor
Platform Engineering
Service Mesh
Amazon EKS
Azure AKS
SLI/SLO/SLA
GitLab
IAM
Cybersecurity
Keycloak
Trivy
Open Policy Agent
Grype
NIST 800-53
FedRAMP
SBOM
Sigstore
Cosign
Kyverno
OPA Gatekeeper
Calico
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Financials

Total raised
$62.4M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
15
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2026 $42M Details
Grant 2024 $1.9M Details
Grant 2024 $1.9M Details
Grant 2023 $1.2M Details
Grant 2023 $1.7M Details
Grant 2023 $1.7M Details
Grant 2022 $75k Details
Grant 2022 $75k Details
Grant 2022 $1.5M Details
Grant 2022 $750k Details
Grant 2022 $250k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $8.5M Details
Grant 2022 $750k Details
Grant 2021 $49k Details
Grant 2021 $49k Details