Overview

UltraViolet Cyber focuses on delivering managed security solutions that blend defensive and offensive security to boost organizational resilience. The company offers 24/7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Penetration Testing as a Service, both sold on a subscription basis. Its Security as Code platform automates threat detection and investigation, providing a unified risk view for the security operations team. By integrating Red Team (attack simulation) and Blue Team (defense) activities, the company ensures vulnerabilities are both identified and promptly remediated. The main goal is to help organizations continuously improve cyber readiness and protect critical data and infrastructure.

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

• Named to Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies list in 2025.
• Global offices in McLean, Hyderabad, Toronto, and London support expansion.
• SOC-as-a-Service provides 24x7x365 monitoring for Fortune 500 clients.

What critics are saying

• CrowdStrike's Falcon erodes UV Lens subscriptions in 6-12 months.
• Mandiant poaches ex-NSA talent, hollowing penetration testing in 9-15 months.
• NDAA 2027 cuts bankrupt government revenue from non-FedRAMP UV Lens.

What makes UltraViolet Cyber unique

• UV Lens integrates offensive security, detection, and response, eliminating silos.
• Founded by national intelligence practitioners for Global 2000 and federal clients.
• Merger of four firms creates unified Red Team and Blue Team operations.

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Funding

Total Funding

$4.1M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

$4,100,000

Series A

Jun 2017

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.

Series A Funding Comparison

Below Average

Industry standards

Ind Avg. $15M

$3.7M

$4.1M

$5M

$8.2M

$15M

$30M