Tigera
Track on RadarKubernetes networking and security platform via Calico CNI
- Total raised
- $53M
- Employees
- 124
- Founded
- 2016
- Momentum
- 32
Cooling
Data updated August 2026
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Tigera is a cybersecurity company specializing in Network Security, founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, United States. It has raised $53M in total funding, employs about 124 people, and is privately held.
Tigera develops Calico, a container networking interface (CNI) and network security solution for Kubernetes environments. The company offers multiple editions of Calico, including an open-source version and commercial editions with enhanced capabilities. Calico provides networking, security, and observability features for containerized workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The company's technology supports multiple data planes including eBPF, native Linux, and Windows, all managed from a unified control plane. Calico implements network policies for microsegmentation, encryption using WireGuard protocol, and compliance capabilities. The platform includes features such as ingress and egress gateways, cluster mesh functionality, and tools for observability and troubleshooting. Tigera's products serve organizations running Kubernetes clusters across various environments including Rancher and other platforms. The company provides documentation, training programs, certification courses, and customer support services. Calico powers over one million Kubernetes nodes and functions as a CNI solution that handles pod-to-pod networking, network policy enforcement, and service networking within Kubernetes clusters.
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When was Tigera founded?▾
Tigera was founded in 2016.
Where is Tigera headquartered?▾
Tigera is headquartered in San Jose, United States.
How much funding has Tigera raised?▾
Tigera has raised a total of $53M in total funding.
Is Tigera public or private?▾
Tigera is a privately-held company.
How many employees does Tigera have?▾
Tigera has approximately 124 employees.
What does Tigera do?▾
Tigera develops Calico, a container networking interface (CNI) and network security solution for Kubernetes environments. The company offers multiple editions of Calico, including an open-source version and commercial editions with enhanced capabilities. Calico provides networking, security, and obs…