Last updated 2026-06-18
- Raised $120M funding round, Jun 2025
- Raised $239M funding round led by ION Crossover Partners, Jun 2025
- Raised $238M funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sep 2023
Total raised
$1.1B
Last: 2025-09
Stage
Series G
Founded
2015
Headcount
500+
HQ
Tel Aviv, Israel
Sector
Cyber Security
About
Cato pioneered the convergence of networking and security into the cloud. Aligned with Gartner’s Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Security Service Edge (SSE) frameworks, Cato’s vision is to deliver a next generation secure network architecture that eliminates the complexity, costs, and risks associated with legacy IT approaches based on disjointed point solutions.
With Cato, organizations securely and optimally connect any user to any application anywhere on the globe. Its cloud-native architecture enables Cato to rapidly deploy new capabilities and maintain optimum security posture, without any effort from the IT teams.
Funding history · 11 rounds · $1.1B total
2025-09
$50.0M
2025-06
2025-06
$120.0M
2023-09
2020-04
2019-01
2017-06
$20.0M
2015-10
Q&A
- What was Cato Networks' most recent acquisition?
- In September 2025, Cato Networks acquired Aim Security, an Israeli AI security company, for $350 million. Aim Security specializes in providing visibility, control, and governance over AI use.
- What is the latest funding round for Cato Networks?
- In September 2025, Cato Networks extended its Series G funding round with an additional $50 million, bringing the total for this round to $409 million. Acrew Capital was a lead investor in this extension.
- What is Cato Networks' current valuation and total funding?
- As of October 2025, Cato Networks' valuation exceeds $4.8 billion, with total funding over $1 billion.
- What recognition did Cato Networks receive in September 2024?
- In September 2024, Cato Networks was awarded the 2024 Frost & Sullivan Enabling Technology Leadership Award for its best practices in SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) with AI, recognizing its innovative use of AI/ML in its Cato SASE Cloud Platform.
- What leadership change occurred at Cato Networks in February 2025?
- In February 2025, Cato Networks appointed Karl Soderlund as its new global channel chief, succeeding Frank Rauch. Additionally, Addie Finch was promoted to vice president of channels for the Americas.
- What new product capability did Cato Networks launch in November 2024?
- In November 2024, Cato Networks launched Cato Safe TLS Inspection, a solution designed to simplify and automate the inspection of encrypted traffic within its SASE Cloud Platform.
- What is Cato Networks' annual recurring revenue (ARR) as of February 2026?
- As of February 2026, Cato Networks' annual recurring revenue (ARR) surpassed $350 million, representing a 43% increase year-over-year in 2025.
- What strategic partnership did Cato Networks announce in October 2025?
- In October 2025, Cato Networks announced a multi-year partnership with BWT Alpine Formula One Team, becoming their official SASE partner starting from the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship season.
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Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Cyber Security
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
B2B
Highlights
Patents
Tags
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Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | catonetworks.com |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/3533853 | |
| X / Twitter | twitter.com/catonetworks |
| facebook.com/CatoNetworks | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCkN-zqmKEIiteuPkovKlQGQ |
| instagram.com/lifeatcato | |
| Wikipedia | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cato_Networks |
| Wikidata | wikidata.org/wiki/Q55647697 |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | Cato Networks Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015-1 |
| Employees (exact) | 1464 |
| Wikidata QID | Q55647697 |
Acquisitions & public offerings
| Acquired | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aim Security | 2025-09 | $350.0M |
Radar intelligence
Open jobs — greenhouse
| Total open | 111 |
|---|---|
| Remote | 0 |
| By department | Customer Success (3), Commercial Account Executive - EMEA (1), Engineering - SSE (10), Professional Services (3), Product Support (2), Product Marketing - NA (1), Product (11), SDR (1), Human Resources (2), Legal (3), Area Sales Director EMEA (1), Channel Sales NA (2), Sales - Regional Sales Director (9), DevOps & SRE (2), Marketing - Corporate Marketing (1), Customer Success - APJ (1), Sales - Sales Engineer (5), Sales Operations NA (1), Engineering - Business (1), Marketing (2), Sales - Channel Sales (4), Product Support - NA (1), Engineering - Management (5), Engineering - Cato D (3), Engineering - AI Security (5), Product Support - APJ (3), Engineering - Networking (2), SDR - EMEA (1), Sales - AI Security (2), NetOps (1), Regional Sales Director NA (3), G&A (1), Sales Engineer EMEA (2), Marketing - Field Marketing (1), Information Systems (1), Operations (2), General & Administration (1), Engineering - Research (3), Sales (1), IT (1), Sales - Sales Operations (1), CISO (1), Commercial Account Executive - APJ (1), Contractors (1), Engineering (1), Engineering - Access (1) |
| By location | Denver, Colorado, United States (2), San Francisco, California, United States (4), Germany (3), Tel Aviv District, Israel (47), Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (2), USA (7), Atlanta, Georgia, United States (4), Tokyo Prefecture, Japan (4), Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium (1), Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands (1), Portland (1), Singapore (3) |
| Title | Location | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Sr. Customer Success Manager | Denver, Colorado, United States | Customer Success |
| Sr. Customer Success Manager | San Francisco, California, United States | Customer Success |
| Commercial Account Executive | Germany | Commercial Account Executive - EMEA |
| Software Engineer – RBI | Tel Aviv District, Israel | Engineering - SSE |
| Customer Success Engineer - AI Security | Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland | Professional Services |
| Technical Content Creator | USA | Product Support |
| Business Value Engineer | USA | Product Marketing - NA |
| AI Security Field CTO, Americas | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Product |
| Field AI Engineer | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Product |
| Sales Development Representative | Tokyo Prefecture, Japan | SDR |
| Global HR Operations & HRIS Manager | Tel Aviv District, Israel | Human Resources |
| Customer Success Engineer | Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium | Professional Services |
Patents
| EPO | 2 |
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GitHub
| Top repos | cato-mcp-server, cato-cli, cato-api-explorer, terraform-provider-cato, cato-toolbox |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | catonetworks.com |
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Wikidata
| QID | Q55647697 |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 200 |
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