Orca Security joined the Unicorn Club on March 23, 2021, after raising a $210 million Series C funding round led by CapitalG and Redpoint Ventures, valuing it at $1.2 billion. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, United States, Orca Security provides cloud security solutions that offer full visibility across cloud infrastructure, detecting vulnerabilities, malware, and misconfigurations. The platform features CSPM, container security, cloud detection, API security, and more.
Keep reading to see how Orca Security became a leading provider of cloud security solutions for businesses.
What Is Orca Security and What Does It Do?
Founded in 2019, Orca Security delivers a cloud-native platform that provides visibility, threat detection, and security monitoring across cloud environments. The platform addresses vulnerabilities, malware, misconfigurations, and compliance issues. Orca Security serves industries including retail, healthcare, finance, and more, helping businesses protect their cloud infrastructure efficiently and securely.
How Much Funding Has Orca Security Raised?
1. Series C Round
- Amount Raised: $210 million
- Date: March 23, 2021
- Valuation: $1.2 billion
- Lead Investor: CapitalG, Redpoint Ventures
- Purpose: Expand cloud security solutions, enhance platform features, and scale global operations
2. Latest Funding Round
- Round Type: Series C
- Amount Raised: $340 million
- Date: October 5, 2021
- Purpose: Strengthen cloud security platform, increase enterprise adoption, and expand global reach
3. Earlier Rounds (Seed to Series B)
- Total Funding Before Series C: ~$90 million
- Key Investors: CapitalG, Harmony Partners
- Purpose: Product development, cloud security innovation, and market expansion
Total Funding Raised: ~$640 million
Latest Funding Date: October 5, 2021
Latest Known Valuation: ~$1.8 billion
Employee Count: 201–500 (as of July 17, 2025)
Key Investors
1. CapitalG
- Details: Growth equity investment firm affiliated with Google.
- Focus Areas: Cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise technology.
2. Harmony Partners
- Details: Venture capital firm focused on technology-driven growth companies.
- Focus Areas: Cloud security, SaaS, and enterprise software.
Where Is Orca Security’s Headquarters?
Orca Security is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, United States, where its teams focus on developing cloud security platforms, threat detection, vulnerability management, and enterprise cybersecurity solutions.
What’s Next for Orca Security?
Orca Security plans to expand its cloud security offerings, enhance threat detection with AI-driven analytics, and grow its global enterprise client base. The company aims to continue leading in cloud-native security for businesses worldwide.
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