The watchTowr Platform unifies Continuous Automated Red Teaming (CART) and Attack Surface Management (ASM) to discover high-impact vulnerabilities across large attack surfaces, continuously. Combining world-class technology with decades of offensive security and red teaming experience, the watchTowr Platform is your persistent adversary: https://www.watchtowr.com
Location: Singapore
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $30.25M
Founded date: 2021
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 15.10.2024 | Series A | $20M | - |
| 02.07.2022 | Seed | $8M | - |
| 16.02.2022 | Seed | $2.25M | - |
Mentions in press and media 22
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.10.2024 | watchTowr: Cybersecurity Company Secures $19 Million (Series A) | watchTowr, a cybersecurity startup redefining External Attack Surface Management, announced a $19 million Series A funding round led by Peak XV (formerly known as Sequoia India & Southeast Asia), with repeat participation from Prosus Ve... |
| 10.10.2024 | Venture Capital: The Pulse of Innovation in Asia | In the bustling world of venture capital, Asia is a vibrant landscape. It's a place where ideas bloom and investments flow like rivers. Recent reports reveal a surge in funding across the region, showcasing the relentless drive for innovati... |
| 10.10.2024 | watchTowr Raises $19M in Series A Funding | watchTowr, a Singapore-based cybersecurity startup improving external attack surface management, raised $19M in Series A Funding. The round, which brought the total amount to $29M, was led by Peak XV, fka Sequoia India & Southeast Asia,... |
| 10.10.2024 | Deals in brief: MindWorks Capital raises USD 220 million for new fund, Chickin and watchTowr reportedly bag Series A funding, four China deals, and more | MindWorks Capital raises USD 220 million for new startup fund MindWorks Capital, a Hong Kong-based venture capital firm, has closed a new USD 220 million fund aimed at investing in startups across the Greater Bay Area and Asia, according to... |
| 07.10.2024 | Cybersecurity startup watchTowr secures $20m in Peak XV-led round | Singapore-based cybersecurity company watchTowr has raised at least $20 million in its Series A funding round anchored by early-stage venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, regulatory filings show. |
| 24.09.2024 | The WHOIS Dilemma: A Call for Change in Domain Verification | In the digital landscape, trust is paramount. Yet, a recent revelation has cast a shadow over the reliability of domain verification processes. Google has urged a halt to the use of WHOIS data for confirming domain ownership, igniting a deb... |
| 23.09.2024 | Google призывает прекратить использование WHOIS для проверки доменов TLS | Центры сертификации и разработчики браузеров планируют прекратить использование данных WHOIS для подтверждения права собственности на домен после отчёта, который продемонстрировал, как хакеры могут злоупотреблять этим процессом для получени... |
| 20.09.2024 | Google calls for halting use of WHOIS for TLS domain verifications | Enlarge Getty Images reader comments 20 Certificate authorities and browser makers are planning to end the use of WHOIS data verifying domain ownership following a report that demonstrated how threat actors could abuse the process to obtain... |
| 17.09.2024 | The Double-Edged Sword of Domain Registration: Security Risks and New Opportunities | In the digital age, domain registration is akin to claiming a piece of land in a vast, uncharted territory. It’s a gateway to the online world, a crucial step for businesses and individuals alike. But as recent events have shown, this seemi... |
| 11.09.2024 | Rogue WHOIS server gives researcher superpowers no one should ever have | Enlarge Aurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 19 It’s not every day that a security researcher acquires the ability to generate counterfeit HTTPS certificates, track email activity, and execute code of his choice on thousands of serv... |
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