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Socket

Socket funding: the Series C round announced on 20 May 2026, from the company’s own announcement.

Amount
$60 million
Round
Series C
Announced
Valuation (as stated)
$1 billion valuation
Led by
Thrive Capital
Category
Cybersecurity

Socket announced a $60 million Series C on 20 May 2026, led by Thrive Capital. Stated valuation: $1 billion valuation.

Socket protects the software supply chain from attacks targeting open source dependencies.

Questions

How much did Socket raise?

$60 million in a Series C, announced on 20 May 2026.

Who led Socket’s round?

Thrive Capital.

What is Socket valued at?

$1 billion valuation, as announced.

What does Socket do?

Socket protects the software supply chain from attacks targeting open source dependencies.

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Company
Socket
Amount, USD million
60
Other investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Abstract Ventures, Capital One Ventures
Announcement
socket.dev
Sources
SourceLink
Socket announcementhttps://www.socket.dev/blog/series-c
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