RAPIDFORT

RAPIDFORT

Sunnyvale, California, USA
96 employees
Cybersecurity
Series A · $51.4M

About RAPIDFORT

RapidFort is a cybersecurity company specializing in software supply chain security, offering a platform that automates CVE remediation, secures container images with near-zero vulnerabilities, and manages software attack surfaces. Its platform combines curated near-zero CVE container images, runtime profiling (RBOM®), and attack surface management to help engineering and security teams reduce exposure across the development lifecycle without requiring code changes. It serves organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises.

Company details

Team Size96
LocationSunnyvale, California, USA
IndustryCybersecurity

Funding

Total raised

$51.4M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

BBlue Cloud Ventures
Forgepoint Capital
Felicis Ventures
Alumni Ventures
Boulder Ventures

Founders

Mehran Farimani

Mehran Farimani

Previously led Percipio (computer vision/AI company installed in 40,000 retail locations) and ran EFI's core business unit. Has led RapidFort since its founding in 2020.

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Rajeev Thakur

DevOps and cybersecurity veteran who has built and delivered mass-scale systems for Palo Alto Networks and F5 Networks.

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Russ Andersson

Early member of several successful Bay Area startups including HintMD (sold to Revance) and ZyBooks (acquired by Wiley); founded Eden Ventures (European Venture Fund of the Year 2006) and Nadex (acquired by IG group).

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.