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Symmetry Systems
Applying machine learning with precision and speed to help customers better understand and protect their large fleets of data stores, identities and applications in a hybrid cloud environment
About Symmetry Systems
Symmetry Systems is a cutting-edge company specializing in data security posture management. Their primary focus is on providing organizations with comprehensive visibility and control over their data assets, particularly in hybrid cloud environments. This means they help businesses monitor, classify, and protect their data, whether it's stored on local servers or in the cloud.
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The company serves a diverse range of clients, including those in financial services, healthcare, energy, federal government, manufacturing, technology, education, retail, and eCommerce. Essentially, any organization that handles large volumes of sensitive data can benefit from Symmetry Systems' solutions.
Symmetry Systems operates in the data security market, a rapidly growing sector driven by increasing concerns over data breaches and regulatory compliance. Their business model revolves around offering a platform that uses advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to discover, classify, and monitor data in real-time. This platform helps organizations detect unusual data operations and respond promptly to potential security threats.
The company generates revenue through a subscription-based model, where clients pay for ongoing access to their data security platform. This model ensures a steady stream of income and allows Symmetry Systems to continuously update and improve their services.
Symmetry Systems has garnered significant attention and investment, including a $15 million Series A funding round led by Prefix Capital and ForgePoint Capital, with participation from Accenture Ventures and other industry leaders. They have also been recognized as a "Cool Vendor" by Gartner in their April 2022 Cool Vendors for Data Security report, highlighting their innovative approach and industry impact.
In summary, Symmetry Systems is a leading provider of data security solutions, helping organizations across various industries safeguard their data with advanced AI technology.
At a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- San Mateo, United States
- Employees
- 23
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 60.9/100
- Industry
- Security
- Sub-industry
- Data protection, Identity & Access
- Sector
- Core AI, Spinout, Cybersecurity, AI Security, AI Applications
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | May 2026 | $0 | — | Zscaler | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Aug 2023 | $18M | $71M | ForgePoint Capital · Prefix Capital · The Syndicate Group · W11 Capital Management | ↗ |
Financials
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Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Symmetry Systems is 7.1K monthly website visits, down 15.5% over the last three months. Symmetry Systems's team declined 47.7% over the past year.
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed2 investors entered at this stage
Prefix Capital
ForgePoint Capital
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
The Syndicate Group
W11 Capital Management
Other known investors9 additional known investors
Zscaler
Accenture Ventures
Lontra
Nelstone Ventures
Sameer Sait
Shane Neman
Texas Innovation Center
Trousdale Ventures
William Lin
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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