Funding record · 2026 / 02
UpGuard raises $75M Series C for GRC
Announced 26 February 2026 · Recorded 8 September 2026 · Last verified 8 September 2026
UpGuard, a GRC company based in Mountain View, United States, raised $75M in a Series C announced on 26 February 2026, led by Springcoast Partners, August Capital and Square Peg Capital with one other. Its disclosed equity funding is now $122.38M across 8 rounds.
- Amount
- $75M
- Round
- Series C
- Announced
- 26 February 2026
- Lead investors
- Springcoast Partners, August Capital, Square Peg Capital, Pelion Venture Partners
- Sources on record
- 2pulse2.com
From the source
UpGuard Raises $105 Million Series C Led by Springcoast Partners
UpGuard, an Australian cybersecurity and risk management company, raised $105 million in Series C funding led by New York-based Springcoast Partners. The round also included existing investors Square Peg, August Capital, and Pelion Venture Partners. Funds will be used for M&A, expanding the AI-powered Cyber Risk Posture Management platform, and global scaling.
pulse2.com · 26 February 2026 ↗The Mandos read
What the record says about UpGuard
- Momentum 56 / 100 · Steadylocked →
pillars in the platform
- 372 employees · up 5% last month · 59 open roleslocked →
history and breakdowns in the platform
- 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 UpGuard with Whistic, Panorays and ResilientXlocked →
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Funding history
UpGuard funding on record
UpGuard has raised $122.38M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Series C in February 2026.
Latest round on record: Series C, Feb 2026.
UpGuard funding on the profile →Related rounds
Other verified cybersecurity rounds
Also in Feb 2026
Most recent five, same month
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FAQ
Questions people ask
- How much did UpGuard raise in its Series C?
- UpGuard raised $75M in a Series C announced on 26 February 2026.
- Who invested in UpGuard's Series C?
- The round was led by Springcoast Partners, August Capital, Square Peg Capital, Pelion Venture Partners.
- What does UpGuard do?
- UpGuard is a cybersecurity company specializing in GRC, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, United States.
