
Truffle Security
Track on RadarSecrets scanning software to detect and remediate exposed credentials
- Total raised
- $40M
- Employees
- 58
- Founded
- 2019
- Momentum
- 44
Cooling
Data updated August 2026
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Truffle Security is a cybersecurity company specializing in Application Security, founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It has raised $40M in total funding, employs about 58 people, and is privately held.
Truffle Security Co. is the company behind TruffleHog, an open-source secrets scanning tool designed to identify and remediate exposed credentials before they can be exploited. The company focuses on detecting leaked encryption keys, API tokens, passwords, and other sensitive credentials across various environments including code repositories, cloud platforms, and SaaS applications. TruffleHog is available in both open-source and enterprise versions. The open-source version provides secrets scanning capabilities for developers and security teams, while TruffleHog Enterprise offers additional features for organizational deployment. The company also offers specialized products including TruffleHog Analyze and GCP Analyze for mapping access risks in cloud environments, and Forager for expanded scanning capabilities. The platform scans multiple sources for credential leaks, including public repositories on GitHub and GitLab. TruffleHog performs verification of discovered secrets to determine if they are active and exploitable, including support for JWT tokens with public-key signatures. The company maintains an active open-source community and provides documentation, integration options, and resources for credential rotation through their howtorotate.com site. Founded in 2021 by Dylan Ayrey and Dustin Decker, the company is backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and security industry veterans. Their approach emphasizes making security issues more identifiable and accessible, enabling security teams and developers to collaborate on protecting software and infrastructure from credential-based attacks.
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When was Truffle Security founded?▾
Truffle Security was founded in 2019.
Where is Truffle Security headquartered?▾
Truffle Security is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.
How much funding has Truffle Security raised?▾
Truffle Security has raised a total of $40M in total funding.
Is Truffle Security public or private?▾
Truffle Security is a privately-held company.
How many employees does Truffle Security have?▾
Truffle Security has approximately 58 employees.