Black Duck

formerly Black Duck SoftwareAcquired

Black Duck is a cybersecurity company in Burlington, United States, founded in 2002. It has raised $70.5M across 6 rounds, most recently a $20.0M Series F in 2014 (est.).

True Scale Application Security

Employees
1001–5000
Founded
2002
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$70.5M
Last Round
$20.0M Series FJan 2014
Rounds
6
Acquisition Date
Sep 2024

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About

Black Duck is the world's largest application security testing (AST) provider, recognized as an eight-time Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for AST. Founded in 2002, the company pioneered open source software security through its flagship Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tool and has since expanded to a comprehensive platform covering static analysis (SAST), dynamic analysis (DAST), interactive analysis (IAST), protocol fuzzing, and AI-generated code security. Over 4,000 organizations worldwide rely on Black Duck to manage software supply chain risk, achieve regulatory compliance, and ship secure software at scale.

Summary

It lists 1001–5000 employees. It has raised $70.5M in total across 6 rounds, most recently a $20.0M Series F round in 2014 (est.). Investors include General Catalyst, Synopsys and Split Rock Partners.

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Funding & Exit History

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AcquisitionSep 2024

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Funding: Series A through Series F. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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