Varonis Systems

Data Security Platform

Cyber Security
Active
Public Herzliya Founded 2005
Total raised
$134.8M
Last: Undisclosed 2012-02
Stage
Public
Founded
2005
Headcount
2,777
HQ
Herzliya
Sector
Cyber Security

About

Varonis Systems focuses on protecting enterprise data on premises and in the cloud, including sensitive files and emails; confidential customer, patient, and employee data; financial records; strategic and product plans; and other intellectual property.

The Varonis Data Security Platform detects insider threats and cyber attacks by analyzing data, account activity, perimeter telemetry, and user behavior; prevents and limits disasters by discovering, classifying, and locking down sensitive, regulated, and stale data; and efficiently sustains a secure state with automation.

With a focus on data security, Varonis serves a variety of use cases, including data protection, threat detection and response, and compliance.

The company’s clients include firms in the financial services, public, healthcare, energy and utilities, industrial, technology, consumer and retail, education, and media and entertainment sectors.

Funding history · 5 rounds · $134.8M total

2012-02
Undisclosed $1.0M
2011-03
Undisclosed $2.5M
2010-08
Undisclosed $148K
2009-01
Undisclosed $15.0M
2006-05
Series B $10.1M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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When did Varonis Systems become a public company and on which exchange?
Varonis Systems went public on NASDAQ in February 2014, with a valuation of $955.8 million.
What was Varonis Systems' total funding raised prior to its IPO?
Varonis Systems raised a total of $134,787,682 across several funding rounds, with lead investors including Evergreen Venture Partners and Accel.
What was a significant operational development for Varonis Systems in October 2022?
In October 2022, Varonis Systems launched its flagship Data Security Platform as a SaaS offering.
Did Varonis Systems experience layoffs in late 2022?
Yes, in November 2022, Varonis Systems laid off over 100 employees.
What strategic acquisition did Varonis Systems make in September 2025?
In September 2025, Varonis Systems acquired SlashNext to enhance its capabilities in combating AI-driven email threats. The acquisition was reported to be for up to $150 million.
What was a key partnership announced by Varonis Systems in July 2025?
In July 2025, Varonis Systems announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to help secure the future of AI.
What new product or feature did Varonis Systems launch in March 2025 related to AI?
In March 2025, Varonis Systems announced 'Varonis for Agentforce' to enable safe AI rollouts.
What was a significant product integration announced by Varonis Systems in June 2025?
In June 2025, Varonis Systems announced an integration with ChatGPT Enterprise.
What was a notable achievement for Varonis Systems in May 2025 regarding government authorization?
In May 2025, Varonis Systems became the first data security platform to achieve FedRAMP Authorization.
What acquisition did Varonis Systems make in March 2025 to strengthen its data security offerings?
In March 2025, Varonis Systems acquired Cyral to strengthen its AI-powered data security and reinvent database activity monitoring.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Cyber Security
Sub-sectors
Cyber SecurityData Security
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesAPISoftware
Target customers
Financial ServicesFinancial InstitutionsEnterprise & Professional ServicesEnterprisesHealthcare & Life SciencesEducationGovernment & City
Business model
B2B

Highlights

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data-migrationcyber-securityfile-securitydlpdata-protectiondata-governancecompliancebig-data-analyticsenterprise-securitygdprinsider-threatbehavior-analyticsorchestrationransomwarethreat-detection