Chainguard | Company Profile, Culture & Jobs

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)

chainguard.dev

33% recommend to a friend

66% positive business outlook

People

Marketing leadership

Liz Walton Egan

Chief Marketing Officer

At the company for 2 years 1 month

Maryann Ibrahim

VP, Demand Generation

At the company for 2 years

Ed Sawma

VP of Product Marketing

At the company for 1 year 11 months

Nathalie N. Moore

Director of Field Marketing

At the company for 2 years 2 months

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

6 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

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

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%

News

Delivering Innovative Solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense: Shift5’s Journey with Chainguard

Nov 19, 2025 • Nextgov/FCW

Chainguard Strengthens Leadership to Drive Growth and Innovation

Nov 5, 2025 • TipRanks

Chainguard Welcomes New Chief Revenue Officer and SVP of Product to Fuel Next Chapter of Growth

Nov 5, 2025 • PR Newswire

Links

chainguard.dev

Crunchbase

X (Twitter)

Glassdoor

Chainguard insights

Company and marketing-team signals from saved company data and employee profiles. Use this before you apply, interview, or negotiate.

Founded

2021

Headquarters

Kirkland, Washington

Employees

201-500

127.7% growth last 12mo

Marketing team

33

5% of company

25 saved employee profiles are linked to this company.

Company stability and risk

Shows a quick risk view from growth, funding age, and news.

Main result

Low risk

Late-stage · Growing 127.7% last 12 months · Mid-stage · Recently funded

Trend

2021-09-27 -> 2025-12-01

Headcount (12 months)

+127.7%

Last funding round

5 months ago

Negative news (120 days)

0

Risk score0/7

Website traffic

Shows traffic size, change, and traffic sources.

Monthly website visitors

146.5K

Month over month-9.4%

Quarter over quarter+7.5%

Top sourceDirect (44.7%)

Traffic source mix

Direct

44.7%

Search

42%

Referral

Competitors and search

Shows competitors and key search metrics in one view.

Main result

0 competitor sites

Search traffic: 2.5K organic clicks / 261 paid clicks

Organic competitors

0

Paid competitors

0

Keyword change

+324

Ad budget per month

$16.7K

Average search rank

43.1

G2 quick view

Shows G2 rating and review trend.

Main result

9.7 / 5

31 reviews saved

Reviews month over month

—

Reviews quarter over quarter

+73.2%

Reviews year over year

—

LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

56.3K

12-mo growth

+118.5%

Monthly growth

Job openings

Shows open jobs, growth, and role changes.

Main result

11 open jobs

Open jobs trend: —

Trend

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

33

5% of the company • 25 saved marketing people

First hire or larger team

Shows if this looks like one hire or a bigger team.

Looks like larger team

Based on saved marketing team size: 33.

Glassdoor ratings

Shows saved Glassdoor ratings.

Glassdoor ratings

Overall rating

3.9 / 5

Work-life balance

3 / 5

Culture

3 / 5

Diversity & inclusion

2 / 5

Recommend to a friend

33%

Positive business outlook

66%

Funding

Shows saved funding data.

Total funding

$892M

Last raise

Debt Financing

5 months ago

Funding details

Amount raised

$892M

Last round

Debt Financing

Last fundraise

5 months ago

News

Shows saved company news.

Delivering Innovative Solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense: Shift5’s Journey with Chainguard

Nov 19, 2025 • Nextgov/FCW

Chainguard Strengthens Leadership to Drive Growth and Innovation

Nov 5, 2025 • TipRanks

Chainguard Welcomes New Chief Revenue Officer and SVP of Product to Fuel Next Chapter of Growth

Nov 5, 2025 • PR Newswire

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Headcount +127.7% year over year

Dec 2021

Seed Round Chainguard · $5M

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%

Salaries

Typical salary range

$111,000 – $130,000

/ yr

Median base

$121,000

Median total

$121,000

Median experience

5 years

Submissions

7

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Chainguard insights

Company and marketing-team signals from saved company data and employee profiles. Use this before you apply, interview, or negotiate.

Founded

2021

Headquarters

Kirkland, Washington

Employees

201-500

127.7% growth last 12mo

Marketing team

33

5% of company

25 saved employee profiles are linked to this company.

Company stability and risk

Shows a quick risk view from growth, funding age, and news.

Main result

Low risk

Late-stage · Growing 127.7% last 12 months · Mid-stage · Recently funded

Trend

2021-09-27 -> 2025-12-01

Headcount (12 months)

+127.7%

Last funding round

5 months ago

Negative news (120 days)

0

Risk score0/7

Website traffic

Shows traffic size, change, and traffic sources.

Monthly website visitors

146.5K

Month over month-9.4%

Quarter over quarter+7.5%

Top sourceDirect (44.7%)

Traffic source mix

Direct

44.7%

Search

42%

Referral

Competitors and search

Shows competitors and key search metrics in one view.

Main result

0 competitor sites

Search traffic: 2.5K organic clicks / 261 paid clicks

Organic competitors

0

Paid competitors

0

Keyword change

+324

Ad budget per month

$16.7K

Average search rank

43.1

G2 quick view

Shows G2 rating and review trend.

Main result

9.7 / 5

31 reviews saved

Reviews month over month

—

Reviews quarter over quarter

+73.2%

Reviews year over year

—

LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

56.3K

12-mo growth

+118.5%

Monthly growth

Job openings

Shows open jobs, growth, and role changes.

Main result

11 open jobs

Open jobs trend: —

Trend

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

33

5% of the company • 25 saved marketing people

First hire or larger team

Shows if this looks like one hire or a bigger team.

Looks like larger team

Based on saved marketing team size: 33.

Glassdoor ratings

Shows saved Glassdoor ratings.

Glassdoor ratings

Overall rating

3.9 / 5

Work-life balance

3 / 5

Culture

3 / 5

Diversity & inclusion

2 / 5

Recommend to a friend

33%

Positive business outlook

66%

Funding

Shows saved funding data.

Total funding

$892M

Last raise

Debt Financing

5 months ago

Funding details

Amount raised

$892M

Last round

Debt Financing

Last fundraise

5 months ago

News

Shows saved company news.

Delivering Innovative Solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense: Shift5’s Journey with Chainguard

Nov 19, 2025 • Nextgov/FCW

Chainguard Strengthens Leadership to Drive Growth and Innovation

Nov 5, 2025 • TipRanks

Chainguard Welcomes New Chief Revenue Officer and SVP of Product to Fuel Next Chapter of Growth

Nov 5, 2025 • PR Newswire

7.5%

Social

4.9%

Paid referral

0.8%

+4.4%

2024-01-01 -> 2026-02-01

Open jobs growth

—

Biggest role change

—

Latest open role

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