Semgrep
Code security and static analysis at dev speed
About Semgrep
Semgrep is the lightweight, developer-friendly static analysis tool that finds bugs and security vulnerabilities in code at the speed of grep. Its pattern-matching syntax lets security engineers write custom rules in minutes, and its CI integration blocks issues before they ship. Used by Dropbox, Palantir, and thousands of engineering teams.
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Company facts
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Funding stage
- Series C
- Total raised
- $95M
- Founded
- 2017
- Team size
- 100–200
- HQ
- San Francisco
- Country
- USA
- Website
- semgrep.dev
Founders of Semgrep
- Luke O'Malley
- Isaac Evans
- Clint Gibler
Investors backing Semgrep
- Sequoia
- Felicis
- A.Capital
Frequently asked questions
What does Semgrep do?
Semgrep is the lightweight, developer-friendly static analysis tool that finds bugs and security vulnerabilities in code at the speed of grep. Its pattern-matching syntax lets security engineers write custom rules in minutes, and its CI integration blocks issues before they ship. Used by Dropbox, Palantir, and thousands of engineering teams.
Where is Semgrep based?
Semgrep is based in San Francisco, USA.
When was Semgrep founded?
Semgrep was founded in 2017.
How much has Semgrep raised?
Semgrep has raised $95M in their Series C round.
Who founded Semgrep?
Semgrep was founded by Luke O'Malley, Isaac Evans, Clint Gibler.
Who has invested in Semgrep?
Semgrep is backed by Sequoia, Felicis, A.Capital.