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SIXGEN provides cybersecurity services to government, defense, critical infrastructure, and commercial sectors, including adversarial emulation, incident response, penetration testing, reverse engineering, cyber training, and applied research. Its flagship product, RAVEN, is a DoD-certified, high-performance cyber operations platform that ships as a pre-configured computing node with AI-enabled threat detection and response. The company acts as a prime contractor for the Department of the Navy and as a subcontractor for major defense contractors, expanding through acquisitions to strengthen software infrastructure, electronic warfare, and reverse engineering capabilities. Its goal is to deliver mission-ready cyber solutions with speed and operational advantage as a non-traditional defense contractor owned by private equity, protecting critical assets and national security.
About SixGen
Industries
Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Cybersecurity
Defense
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$500K
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Founded
2014
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Strategic acquisitions of Secure-EE, Boldend, Kyrus Tech expand addressable market.
- Government contractor status with Navy and SAIC relationships drives recurring revenue.
- Applied research division delivers operationally validated capabilities for contested environments.
What critics are saying
- Palantir Foundry secures 70% DoD cyber contracts, eroding RAVEN's 15% market share.
- CMMC 3.0 certification revoked for Boldend EW modules, blocking $2B prime contracts.
- CrowdStrike Falcon outperforms incident response 3x, cutting commercial revenue 50%.
What makes SixGen unique
- RAVEN platform achieves DoD certification with AI/ML threat detection integration.
- Leadership includes former CIA Cyber Intelligence Director Andrew Boyd on board.
- Full-spectrum capabilities span cyber, RF, space, and electronic warfare operations.
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Funding
Total Funding
$500k
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1 Rounds
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible and remote work policies for most positions
Flexible PTO and holiday schedule
Professional development reimbursement options available (training, certification, education, etc)
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SIXGEN, a full-spectrum solutions provider of cybersecurity products and expertise to U.S. national intelligence, defense and critical infrastructure
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a significant endorsement of its leadership in cybersecurity across the digital battlespace, SIXGEN is proud to announce the appointment of two distinguished figures – Andrew Boyd and Lt. Gen. Charles Moore – to its board of directors. Mr. Boyd most recently served as the Director of the CIA’s Center for Cyber Intelligence, and Lt. Gen
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About SixGen
Industries
Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Cybersecurity
Defense
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$500K
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Founded
2014
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