Report by Pinpoint Search Group

Cyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025

14 FINDINGSPublished Oct 6, 2025
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Key Findings

Funding rounds greater than $100M accounted for 38% of all funding for Security Vendors and Startups in Q3 2025.

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Security vendors raised $9.4 Billion year-to-date.

Pinpoint Search GroupCyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025·Oct 6, 2025
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95 funding rounds for security vendors and startups were tracked in Q3 2025.

Pinpoint Search GroupCyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025·Oct 6, 2025
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73 funding rounds for security vendors and startups were tracked in Q3 2024.

Pinpoint Search GroupCyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025·Oct 6, 2025
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$2.95 billion was raised over 95 rounds by security vendors and startups in Q3 2025.

Pinpoint Search GroupCyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025·Oct 6, 2025
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Six funding rounds for Security Vendors and Startups were greater than $100M in Q3 2025.

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There were 121 total funding, M&A, and IPO transactions for security vendors and startups in Q3 2025.

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FundingM&AIPO

Early stage funding (Seed, Series-A) represents 69% of all Q3 2025 funding rounds recorded for Security Vendors and Startups.

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20 funding rounds occurred for Startups in Q3 2025.

Pinpoint Search GroupCyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025·Oct 6, 2025
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There was 1 IPO for security vendors and startups in Q3 2025.

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FundingIPO

There were 25 total M&A events for security vendors and startups in Q3 2025.

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FundingM&A

Year-to-date funding for security vendors increased by 20% over the same period in 2024.

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20 acquisitions occurred for Security Vendors in Q3 2025.

Pinpoint Search GroupCyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025·Oct 6, 2025
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Funding raised by security vendors and startups in Q3 2025 increased by 37% compared to Q3 2024.

Pinpoint Search GroupCyber Security Vendor Funding Report – Q3, 2025·Oct 6, 2025
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