CYGNVS

Technology, Information and InternetSan Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2020120 employees$55M raised

CYGNVS provides cyber incident response software that helps organizations manage outages and security breaches. The company serves over 3,000 customers and raised $55M in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz in January 2023.

5
5 companies were started by ex-CYGNVS people.
-40%
Open roles are down 40% year over year, at 3 today.
Employees
120
Total raised
$55M
Last: Series A
Open roles
3
-40% vs last year
Site visitors
4K
per month
Alumni founders
5
companies started

The growth story

CYGNVS headcount and funding120 people today
125$55M120202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

CYGNVS grew from 22 to 120 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $55M along the way, most recently a Series A in January 2023.

About

CYGNVS offers a platform for IT, security, and business teams to coordinate cyber incident responses when systems are compromised. It enables users to prepare response plans, run simulations, execute actions, and report to regulators and customers.

The company has grown to 120 employees since its 2020 founding. Its $55M Series A funding round included investments from Andreessen Horowitz, Eos Venture Partners, and Stone Point Capital.

Founders and leadership

Engineering is CYGNVS's largest function, making up 32 of its 120 employees. The company is led by a team with backgrounds in cybersecurity and enterprise software.

The CYGNVS org chart

Arvind Parthasarathi (CEO & Founder) leads 43 mapped leaders with 10 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
EEngineering
49+2%
IInformation Technology
15+7%
CCustomer Success and Support
12+33%
SSales
9-10%
BBusiness Development
5-17%
AArts and Design
5+25%
QQuality Assurance
4+33%
PProduct Management
4-20%
FFinance
4+33%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Engineering 49 (+2% YoY), Information Technology 15 (+7% YoY), Customer Success and Support 12 (+33% YoY), Sales 9 (-10% YoY), Business Development 5 (-17% YoY), Arts and Design 5 (+25% YoY).

Talent flow

CYGNVS recruits heavily from IT services firms like Informatica, Workday, and Accenture, which account for 7 hires each. Alumni have moved to companies including Mixpanel, Datasite, and Stripe.

Where CYGNVS people come from, and where they go89 current + 83 former profiles
7 people: Informatica → CYGNVS7 people: Workday → CYGNVS7 people: Accenture → CYGNVS6 people: Cognizant → CYGNVS5 people: Foodhub → CYGNVS4 people: Tata Consultancy Services → CYGNVS3 people: Oracle → CYGNVS3 people: Guidewire Software → CYGNVS2 people: CYGNVS → Mixpanel2 people: CYGNVS → Datasite2 people: CYGNVS → Stripe1 people: CYGNVS → DTG | Cybersecurity & IT Solutions Provider1 people: CYGNVS → Simplify Healthcare1 people: CYGNVS → SecurityScorecard1 people: CYGNVS → Microsoft1 people: CYGNVS → SecurinCYGNVS120 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOInformatica7 peopleWorkday7 peopleAccenture7 peopleCognizant6 peopleFoodhub5 peopleTata Consultancy Se…4 peopleOracle3 peopleGuidewire Software3 peopleMixpanel2 peopleDatasite2 peopleStripe2 peopleDTG | Cybersecurity…1 peopleSimplify Healthcare1 peopleSecurityScorecard1 peopleMicrosoft1 peopleSecurin1 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of CYGNVS staff: Informatica (7), Workday (7), Accenture (7), Cognizant (6), Foodhub (5), Tata Consultancy Services (4). Former CYGNVS employees most often moved to Mixpanel (2), Datasite (2), Stripe (2), DTG | Cybersecurity & IT Solutions Provider (1), Simplify Healthcare (1), SecurityScorecard (1).

Alumni worth knowing

The CYGNVS mafia

Five CYGNVS alumni have founded companies, including CodeDTX Solutions, which employs 25 people, and several early-stage AI and cybersecurity startups.

Sasikumar GJon GarsideChris CocuzzoPaul PowerBalaji Viswanathan5
founders left CYGNVS and started 5 companies, employing 28 people between them

25 employees
Sasikumar G, was Solution Architect - Mobile until 2022
1 employees
Jon Garside, was Advisor until 2025
1 employees
Chris Cocuzzo, was Head of Technical Solutions until 2024
Paul Power, was Chief Architect until 2020
Balaji Viswanathan, was Engineering Manager until 2026

Hiring now

Director of SupportBusiness Development RepresentativeBusiness Development Manager

Web traffic

cygnvs.com monthly visitors+44% month over month
1523,3276,5014,121202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
MManagement
35
LLeadership
35
JJava
33
PProject Management
33
AAgile Methodologies
32
SSQL
31
MMicrosoft Office
27
PPython (Programming Language)
27
JJavaScript
27
HHTML
26
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at CYGNVS: Management (35), Leadership (35), Java (33), Project Management (33), Agile Methodologies (32), SQL (31), Microsoft Office (27), Python (Programming Language) (27).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: San Francisco, California, United States
TTamil Nadu, India
31
CCalifornia, United States
8
CCounty Dublin, Ireland
7
OOntario, Canada
6
IIreland
5
GGreater Toronto Area, Canada
4
UUnited States
4
GGreater Chennai Area
3
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

CYGNVS people are concentrated in Tamil Nadu, India (31), California, United States (8), County Dublin, Ireland (7), Ontario, Canada (6). 3 offices on record.

Search footprint

Organic clicks
20
per month
Traffic worth
$0K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
63
Ads budget
$0K
per month

CYGNVS attracts about 20 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 17 ranking keywords and lost 7 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
3.00 / 5
Career opportunities
2.70 / 5
Senior management
2.80 / 5
Work-life balance
3.10 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does CYGNVS have?

CYGNVS has 120 employees as of September 2026.

How much has CYGNVS raised?

CYGNVS has raised $55M in total, most recently a Series A round in January 2023.

Who founded CYGNVS?

CYGNVS was founded in 2020 by Arvind Parthasarathi.

Who is the CEO of CYGNVS?

Arvind Parthasarathi (CEO & Founder) sits at the top of CYGNVS's reporting structure, with 10 direct reports.

Where does CYGNVS hire from?

The most common previous employers of current CYGNVS staff are Informatica (7 people), Workday (7 people), Accenture (7 people).

Where do CYGNVS employees go after leaving?

Former CYGNVS employees most often move to Mixpanel (2), Datasite (2), Stripe (2).

What companies were founded by ex-CYGNVS employees?

At least 5 companies have a founder who previously worked at CYGNVS, including CodeDTX Solutions, SupraPrompt.AI, Irving Risk.

How much traffic does CYGNVS get from search?

CYGNVS attracts about 20 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at CYGNVS have?

The most common skills among CYGNVS staff are Management, Leadership, Java, Project Management, Agile Methodologies.

Where is CYGNVS's team located?

CYGNVS staff are concentrated in Tamil Nadu, India (31), California, United States (8), County Dublin, Ireland (7).

How big is CYGNVS's engineering team?

CYGNVS has about 49 people in Engineering, up 2% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is CYGNVS's information technology team?

CYGNVS has about 15 people in Information Technology, up 7% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 89 current and 83 former CYGNVS profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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