Funding record · 2025 / 09
Aurva raises $2.2M Seed for data protection
Announced 10 September 2025 · Recorded 8 September 2026 · Last verified 8 September 2026
Aurva, a data protection company based in Sunnyvale, United States, raised $2.2M in a Seed announced on 10 September 2025, led by Nexus Venture Partners, DeVC and Abhinav Asthana with two others. Its disclosed equity funding is now $4.35M across 2 rounds.
- Amount
- $2.2M
- Round
- Seed
- Announced
- 10 September 2025
- Lead investors
- Nexus Venture Partners, DeVC, Abhinav Asthana, Abhijit Kane, Ankit Sobti
- Sources on record
- 1linkedin.com
From the source
Aurva Emerges from Stealth with $2.2M Seed Funding
Aurva, a data security startup founded by ex-Meta engineers Apurv Garg and Krishna Bag, has raised $2.2M in seed funding led by Nexus VP. The Bengaluru and California-based company focuses on real-time data security with identity visibility.
linkedin.com · 10 September 2025 ↗The Mandos read
What the record says about Aurva
- Momentum 42 / 100 · Coolinglocked →
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- 31 employeeslocked →
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- Exit Readiness: Lowlocked →
Tested against 751 past exits in the Mandos record: 43% sat in Watch or Elevated 2 years before. Companies in Elevated exited at 3.1× the record's rate.
- Buyers most often compare Aurva with IBM, Cyera and Palo Alto Networks and 3 morelocked →
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Funding history
Aurva funding on record
Aurva has raised $4.35M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Convertible Note in December 2025.
Latest round on record: Convertible Note, Dec 2025.
Aurva funding on the profile →Related rounds
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FAQ
Questions people ask
- How much did Aurva raise in its Seed?
- Aurva raised $2.2M in a Seed announced on 10 September 2025.
- Who invested in Aurva's Seed?
- The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners, DeVC, Abhinav Asthana, Abhijit Kane, Ankit Sobti.
- What does Aurva do?
- Aurva is a cybersecurity company specializing in Data Protection, founded in 2023 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, United States.
