SEWORKS
Track on RadarOffensive security firm offering AI-powered pen testing, CTI, and ATO detection.
- Total raised
- $12M
- Employees
- 29
- Founded
- 2015
- Momentum
- 13
Stalling
Data updated August 2026
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SEWORKS is a cybersecurity company specializing in Security Operations, founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It has raised $12M in total funding, employs about 29 people, and is privately held.
SEWORKS is a cybersecurity company founded in 2013 by white-hat hackers in San Francisco, California. The company's approach is rooted in offensive security, applying real-world hacking techniques and attacker perspectives to identify and address security vulnerabilities for enterprise clients. The company offers three core products and specializes in web application and API penetration testing, cyber threat intelligence, and account takeover detection. In 2018, SEWORKS launched Pentoma®, an AI-powered penetration testing service built on its proprietary GAMAN® engine, which it describes as the first of its kind. The company is also a member of the NVIDIA Inception Program. SEWORKS serves 100+ enterprise clients worldwide and has raised $12 million in funding, with backers including Qualcomm Ventures and Fast Ventures. The company has been operating for over 13 years. Leadership includes Founder and CEO Min Pyo Hong, a white-hat hacker with over 25 years of experience who previously founded SHIFTWORKS, a mobile anti-virus and MDM company. The advisory board includes a former CIA Director, the founder of Zimperium, and a venture capital leader with ties to MIT. SEWORKS targets organizations seeking proactive, intelligence-driven security solutions and positions its services as accessible to enterprises of varying sizes.
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When was SEWORKS founded?▾
SEWORKS was founded in 2015.
Where is SEWORKS headquartered?▾
SEWORKS is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.
How much funding has SEWORKS raised?▾
SEWORKS has raised a total of $12M in total funding.
Is SEWORKS public or private?▾
SEWORKS is a privately-held company.
How many employees does SEWORKS have?▾
SEWORKS has approximately 29 employees.
What does SEWORKS do?▾
SEWORKS is a cybersecurity company founded in 2013 by white-hat hackers in San Francisco, California. The company's approach is rooted in offensive security, applying real-world hacking techniques and attacker perspectives to identify and address security vulnerabilities for enterprise clients. The…