Aporeto

Aporeto, a Palo Alto Networks Company, is a Cyber Security startup founded in 2015. The company offers a Zero Trust Cloud Security platform designed for cloud-native applications. Its platform simplifies hybrid cloud security and provides security at the speed of DevOps by using application identity instead of IP addresses. Aporeto's distributed firewall for cloud-native and hybrid cloud applications is aimed at removing security barriers to cloud adoption. The company also offers a uniform cloud workload security and identity model for heterogeneous infrastructure without relying on IP addresses. Their solutions help in removing security friction with DevOps automation of virtual security zones for cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure. The latest milestone for Aporeto was a $20.00M Series B investment, which took place on 30 January 2019. The investors in this round included Comcast Ventures, Wing VC, Norwest Venture Partners, National Grid Partners, and Telia Group. For more information, visit aporeto.com for a free trial.