Upwind
Upwind is a runtime-first cloud security company that provides a unified platform for cloud and application-layer protection, emphasizing runtime evidence to detect and prioritize real risks. Headquartered in San Francisco, Upwind secures cloud-native applications and workloads for enterprises with AI-driven runtime detection, reducing alert noise and enabling faster, context-rich security decisions.
Leadership & Board
- Current Number of Employees
- 566
- Current LinkedIn Followers
- 33,399
Latest Estimated Valuation
- Estimated Valuation
- ―
- Total Amount Raised
- $250M
- Total Funding Rounds
- 1
- Latest Funding Amount
- $250M
- Latest Funding Round
- Series B
- Post-Money Valuation
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Company Momentum Positive
Upwind LinkedIn following is increasing, signaling rising market interest, while its workforce is growing, indicating business expansion.
Employee Trend
Upwind had 566 employees as of October 12, 2026. The number of employees increased by 14 (2.54%) week-over-week.
Social Trend
Upwind had 33,399 followers as of October 12, 2026. The number of followers increased by 403 (1.22%) week-over-week.
Funding Round
| Funding Date | Funding Round | Amount Raised | Post-Money Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Series B | $250.00M | ― |
Investors
| Investor Name | Funding Round |
|---|---|
| TCV | Series B |
| Salesforce Ventures | Series B |
| Craft Ventures | Series B |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | Series B |
| Picture Capital | Series B |
| Cerca Partners | Series B |
| Greylock | Series B |
| Cyberstarts | Series B |
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