CrowdStrike has raised $330 million across private and public financings, including a $200M Series E (Jun 19, 2018) and later public market placements. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States, CrowdStrike delivers AI-native endpoint and cloud security through its Falcon platform, providing prevention, detection, threat intelligence, and rapid incident response at enterprise scale.
Funding supported global go-to-market expansion, AI telemetry and model development, cloud-scale deployments, and strategic acquisitions to broaden security operations and observability capabilities.
Keep reading to learn how CrowdStrike became a leading AI-native cybersecurity platform.
What Is CrowdStrike and What Does It Do?
Founded in 2011, CrowdStrike provides AI-native endpoint protection and cloud security through the Falcon platform. The company combines telemetry, machine learning, threat intelligence, and managed services to detect, prevent, and respond to attacks across endpoints and cloud workloads.
CrowdStrike’s lightweight agent and cloud backend reduce on-premises infrastructure, provide real-time visibility, and consolidate antivirus, EDR, and response tooling for enterprise security teams.
How Much Funding Has CrowdStrike Raised?
1. Post IPO (Oct 13, 2020)
- Amount Raised: Undisclosed
- Date: Oct 13, 2020
- Lead Investors: Public market participants
- Purpose: Public expansion and product diversification
2. Series E
- Amount Raised: $200M
- Date: Jun 19, 2018
- Lead Investors: General Atlantic, Accel, IVP
- Purpose: Scale global operations, accelerate R&D and cloud telemetry
3. Other Grants
- Amount Raised: Small grants
- Date: Oct 16, 2017
- Lead Investors: European Union (grant)
- Purpose: R&D support
Total Funding Raised: $330 million Latest Funding Date: Oct 2020 Latest Known Valuation: Public market valuation fluctuates
Key Investors
- Accel
- Details: Global VC with deep enterprise security portfolio
- Focus Areas: Security, cloud, SaaS
- General Atlantic
- Details: Growth equity investor backing scaling tech companies
- Focus Areas: Enterprise software, cybersecurity, fintech
- IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
- Details: Late-stage VC focused on growth companies
- Focus Areas: Cloud, security, SaaS
- March Capital / CapitalG
- Details: Growth-stage investors participating in strategic rounds
- Focus Areas: Enterprise cloud and security
- Bond / Other Institutional Participants
- Details: Institutional participants in late-stage rounds and IPO
- Focus Areas: Public and private tech growth
Where Is CrowdStrike’s Headquarters?
CrowdStrike is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States, close to leading cybersecurity talent and cloud partners.
What’s Next for CrowdStrike?
CrowdStrike is focusing on expanding cloud detection, identity security, proactive threat hunting, and aggregating telemetry into broader security and observability platforms for enterprises.
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