Overview
- The financing values the Ghent-based startup at $1 billion, with participation from PSG Equity, Notion Capital, and Singular.
- Aikido says it will use the capital to advance a unified developer-first platform that replaces fragmented tools across the software lifecycle.
- The company recently launched Aikido Attack, an AI penetration-testing product that deploys hundreds of specialized agents to hunt vulnerabilities, validate exploitability, and provide built-in remediation.
- Aikido reports five-times revenue and nearly three-times customer growth over the past year, with more than 100,000 teams using the platform and customers including the Premier League, Revolut, Niantic, and SoundCloud.
- The company describes itself as the fastest-ever European cybersecurity firm to reach unicorn status, a claim presented in its press materials.