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MACH37® is the top cyber accelerator program in the United States and is expanding new operations in Europe!
$200M+ raised by graduates
Successful Exits/Acquisitions
3
Average Seed Round Raise
$1M
Cyber Companies Launched
94
Companies Still in Business
83%
Have Raised Follow-On Investment
64%
Surrounded by Cyber Venture Capital
Investors, angels, private equity, and venture capital firms know that companies that graduate from MACH37® are the best.
Learn from our world class 400+ Mentor Network
The best of the best. Network with current and former government leaders, industry executives, and past startup founders.
Exclusive startup perks to extend your runway
Use the best technology for your “Startup Stack.”
Located in the Cyber Security Capital of the World
There’s no greater concentration of cyber security anywhere else in the United States. MACH37® is located within 1 hour of:
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
- NATIONAL DEFENSE CONTRACTORS
- CYBER VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS
- RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES
- BIG TECH
- LEADING CYBER SECURITY COMPANIES
MACH37® Featured in:
MACH37® Company Highlights
Acquired!
2016 - Security vendor Thycotic is acquiring user behavior analytics startup Cyber Algorithms (eWeek)
Financial terms of the deal are not being publicly disclosed.
Cyber Algorithms is the first company that graduated from the MACH37® program to be acquired.
Acquired!
2019 - Steel Mountain was acquired by Avast for an undisclosed amount. (Crunchbase)
2019 - Syncurity closes $2M seed funding round led by Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) with participation from Kluz Ventures, through its fund The Next Impact, and SixThirty CYBER. (Finsmes)
2020 - Aquired!
Swimlane, an independent leader in security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), acquired Syncurity for an undisclosed amount. (Swimlane)
2015 - Virgil Security raises a $525k Seed round led by angel investors NextGen Angels, Inner Loop Capital, and Panther Angels. (Finsmes)
2016 - Virgil Security raises a $4M Series A, being the first graduate of MACH37 to raise a round, led by New York-based KEC Ventures, comes just two years after Virgil graduated the 90-day MACH37® program. (DCInno BizJournals)
2016 - Atomicorp raises a $1M seed round led by Blu Venture Investors. (Benzinga)
2020 - Huntress raises $18M Series A round led by cyber security venture funding ForgePoint Capital (Technical.ly)
2021 - Huntress raises $40M Series B round led by JMI, with additional investment from ForgePoint Capital and Gula Tech Adventures (VentureBeat)
2023 - Huntress raises $60M Series C round led by Sapphire Ventures (Axios)
2024 - Huntress raises a $150M Series D round led by Kleiner Perkins, Meritech Capital, and Sapphire Ventures (Wall Street Journal)
2019 - HyperQube closes a $500,000 seed round (Technical.ly)
2020 - HyperQube announces $2.5 million Seed financing round led by Leawood Venture Capital (PRNewsWire)
2019 - RunSafe Security announces raise of $6.3 million in funding led by Alsop Louie Partners (Finsmes)
2020 - RunSafe closes $3.5M in Series A (Finsmes)
2020 - RunSafe fetches $9.8M in Series A with Lockheed Martin Ventures and NextGen Venture Partners. (PRNewsweb)
2024 - RunSafe raises a $12M Series B round led by Critical Ventures and SineWave Venture Partners (PR Newswire)
2020 - ThreatLocker closes $4.4M Seed (Crunchbase)
2021 - ThreatLocker closes $20M Series B lead by Elephant (VentureBeat)
2022 - ThreatLocker closes $100M Series C private equity powerhouse and growth equity investor General Atlantic. (CRN)
2024 - ThreatLocker raises $115M Series D round led by General Atlantic (GlobeNewswire)
2023 - Foretrace closes $500k seed round led by TEDCO (Maryland Technology Development Corporation) - (Yahoo)
2020 - BreachBits receives investment from Old Line Capital - (OldLineCap Press Release)
2024 - BreachBits receives seed funding from Blu Ventures (Reinsurance News)
2026 - The Security Bulldog announces $400K pre-seed financing led by Right Side Capital Management (PR.com)
2026 - HOPLONai announces $1M seed round led by Haatch and Genesis Ventures (Haatch).
Our goals
- Challenge your business model assumptions and turn your theory into a validated business model with paying customers
- Connect you to industry experts
- Prepare your company for investment and growth
- Support you and be your accountability partner
- Accelerate the transition and adoption of your technology to other security organizations
- Help make the cyber world a safer place.
