Alphabet and Salesforce-backed software debugging tool provider Snyk has now raised $452m in funding altogether and pushed its valuation to more than $2.6bn.

Snyk, a US-based software debugging tool developer backed by internet technology group Alphabet and enterprise software producer Salesforce, secured $200m yesterday in a series D round led by investment firm Addition.

The round valued the company above $2.6bn, up from more than $1bn when it closed its last round in January this year. Its overall funding now stands at $452m.

Founded in 2015, Snyk has developed software that automatically scans open-source software for vulnerabilities and identifies misused code dependencies in…

Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.