FOSSA
Track on RadarOpen source license compliance and vulnerability management platform
- Total raised
- $43.55M
- Employees
- 60
- Founded
- 2015
- Momentum
- 38
Cooling
Data updated August 2026
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FOSSA is a cybersecurity company specializing in Application Security, founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It has raised $43.55M in total funding, employs about 60 people, and is privately held.
FOSSA provides software composition analysis tools that help organizations manage open source software dependencies, license compliance, and security vulnerabilities. The platform automates the detection and analysis of open source components in software builds, including deep dependencies and transitive libraries. FOSSA's solution integrates into the software development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines, enabling continuous monitoring and compliance checks throughout development iterations. The platform includes policy engines that can automatically approve, flag, or deny licenses and dependencies based on organizational requirements. FOSSA Vulnerability Management offers continuous automatic monitoring to detect security vulnerabilities in third-party code and open source components. The tool provides visibility into all open source components used in software projects, helping development and security teams identify license compliance issues, security risks, and remediation paths. FOSSA serves organizations that use open source software in their internal systems, applications, and commercial products. The platform addresses challenges related to restrictive open source licenses, including copyleft obligations and commercial use restrictions. It generates software bills of materials (SBOM) and helps teams implement continuous compliance practices as part of their continuous delivery processes.
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When was FOSSA founded?▾
FOSSA was founded in 2015.
Where is FOSSA headquartered?▾
FOSSA is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.
How much funding has FOSSA raised?▾
FOSSA has raised a total of $43.55M in total funding.
Is FOSSA public or private?▾
FOSSA is a privately-held company.
How many employees does FOSSA have?▾
FOSSA has approximately 60 employees.
What does FOSSA do?▾
FOSSA provides software composition analysis tools that help organizations manage open source software dependencies, license compliance, and security vulnerabilities. The platform automates the detection and analysis of open source components in software builds, including deep dependencies and trans…