Company overview

Chainguard is the trusted source for open source. By delivering hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of all the open source software engineers rely on, Chainguard helps organizations build faster, stay compliant, and eliminate risk. Its customers include Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders, including Anduril, Canva, Fortinet, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Snap Inc., and Snowflake. Chainguard is venture-backed by leading investors, including Amplify, IVP, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mantis VC, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Spark Capital. For more information, visit: https://www.chainguard.dev/
Founded in 2021
Kirkland, Washington, USA
624 employees (33 in marketing)
33% recommend to a friend
66% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$111,000 – $130,000

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

7 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +127.7% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$892M

Last raise

$280M

Debt Financing, 5 months ago

Funding history

Oct 2025

Debt Financing Chainguard · $280M

Apr 2025

Series D Chainguard · $356M

Jul 2024

Series C Chainguard · $140M

Nov 2023

Series B Chainguard · $61M

Jun 2022

Series A Chainguard · $50M

Dec 2021

Seed Round Chainguard · $5M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
146.5K
Month over month-9.4%
Quarter over quarter+7.5%
Top sourceDirect (44.7%)
Ad budget per month$16.7K
Average search rank43.1
Traffic source mix
Direct
44.7%
Search
42%
Referral
7.5%
Social
4.9%
Paid referral
0.8%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

56.3K

12-mo growth

+118.5%

Monthly growth

+4.4%

News

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