Darktrace Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 2,760

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 17

  • Investments
  • 1

Darktrace General Information

Description

Darktrace PLC is a provider of AI for the enterprise, with the first at-scale deployment of AI in cybersecurity. It is a pioneer of self-learning AI and is at the forefront of autonomous response technology. The Group's platform uses machine learning and AI algorithms to neutralize cyber threats across diverse digital estates, including the cloud and networks, IoT, and industrial control systems. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the USA and Canada and also has a presence in the United Kingdom; Europe, and Rest of World.

Contact Information

Website
www.darktrace.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Maurice Wilkes Building
  • Cowley Road
  • Cambridge CB4 0DS
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223
Primary Industry
Network Management Software
Other Industries
Business/Productivity Software
Vertical(s)
Cybersecurity, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Internet of Things
Former Stock Listing
7TJ
Corporate Office
  • Maurice Wilkes Building
  • Cowley Road
  • Cambridge CB4 0DS
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01223

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Darktrace Valuation & Funding

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Darktrace PLC is a provider of AI for the enterprise, with the first at-scale deployment of AI in cybersecurity. It is a
Network Management Software
Cambridge, United Kingdom
2,760 As of 2024

Mountain View, CA
 

Atlanta, GA
 
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Darktrace Competitors (42)

One of Darktrace’s 42 competitors is SentinelOne, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Mountain View, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
SentinelOne Formerly VC-backed Mountain View, CA
SecureWorks Pending Transaction (PE) Atlanta, GA
Tenable Formerly VC-backed Columbia, MD
Sysdig Private Equity-Backed San Francisco, CA
Cybeats Technologies Formerly VC-backed Toronto, Canada
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Darktrace Patents

  • 191

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 94

    Granted

  • 96

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Darktrace Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240403420-A1 System and method for adjusting or creating ai models based on model breach alerts Pending 02-Jun-2023
US-20240403428-A1 System and method for utilizing large language models and natural language processing technologies to pre-process and analyze data to improve detection of cyber threats Pending 02-Jun-2023
US-20240406195-A1 Interactive extension for a cybersecurity appliance Pending 02-Jun-2023
US-20240406206-A1 Synthetic cyberattack tool that uses a generative artificial intelligence component Pending 02-Jun-2023
US-20240406210-A1 Cyber security training tool that uses a large language model Pending 02-Jun-2023 H04L63/1441
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Darktrace Investors

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Darktrace Acquisitions (1)

Darktrace’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cybersprint for . The deal was made on 23-Feb-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Cybersprint 23-Feb-2022 Merger/Acquisition Network Management Software
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Darktrace FAQs

  • When was Darktrace founded?

    Darktrace was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Darktrace headquartered?

    Darktrace is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Darktrace?

    Darktrace has 2,760 total employees.

  • What industry is Darktrace in?

    Darktrace’s primary industry is Network Management Software.

  • Is Darktrace a private or public company?

    Darktrace is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Darktrace?

    The current valuation of Darktrace is .

  • What is Darktrace’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Darktrace is .

  • How much funding has Darktrace raised over time?

    Darktrace has raised $433M.

  • Who are Darktrace’s investors?

    Thoma Bravo has invested in Darktrace.

  • Who are Darktrace’s competitors?

    SentinelOne, SecureWorks, Tenable, Sysdig, and Cybeats Technologies are some of the 42 competitors of Darktrace.

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