Secure Code Warrior
Secure Code Warrior sells AI-assisted software governance tools to help enterprises manage risks in AI-generated code. The company has raised $102M, most recently in a Series C round in July 2023, and serves over 600 enterprise customers.
The growth story
Secure Code Warrior grew from 263 to 223 employees between 2023 and 2026, raising $102M along the way, most recently a Series C in July 2023.
About
Secure Code Warrior provides a platform that monitors AI-generated code for vulnerabilities and offers training to developers on secure coding practices. Its tools aim to reduce software risks while enabling faster development cycles, targeting enterprise customers concerned with application security.
The company, founded in 2015, has grown to 223 employees and secured $102M in funding, including a Series C round in 2023. Its customer base exceeds 600 enterprises, though specific growth rates are not disclosed.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is the largest function at Secure Code Warrior, with 39 employees. The company is led by a team that includes investors from firms like Airtree Ventures and Forgepoint Capital, reflecting a strong focus on cybersecurity expertise.
The Secure Code Warrior org chart
Pieter Danhieux (Co-Founder & CEO) leads 59 mapped leaders with 13 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 50 (+14% YoY), Sales 31 (-6% YoY), Information Technology 27 (-7% YoY), Customer Success and Support 24 (-4% YoY), Business Development 16 (-33% YoY), Marketing 12 (+50% YoY).
Talent flow
Secure Code Warrior recruits heavily from cybersecurity firms like Veracode and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, with 9 and 6 hires respectively. Alumni often move to other security-focused companies such as Torq, Sonar, and Bitsight.
Most common previous employers of Secure Code Warrior staff: Veracode (9), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (6), Airtasker (5), BAE Systems Digital Intelligence (4), Sensei Security (4), Netwrix (4). Former Secure Code Warrior employees most often moved to Torq (3), Sonar (3), Bitsight (3), Aikido Security (3), Atlassian (3), Cycode (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The Secure Code Warrior mafia
Secure Code Warrior alumni have founded 12 companies, including KKCS, WARREN, and Brainfish, which collectively employ over 100 people.
13David Aston (GAICD), was Global Head of Sales until 2020David Du Pré, was Director EMEA until 2019Arni S. Petursson, was Channel & Alliances Manager until 2020Sean Madigan, was Director, EMEA until 2022Patrick Collins, was Chief Product and Technology Officer until 2025Nathan Reese, was Global Head of Talent until 2021
Dave Karp, was VP of Sales, Americas until 2025
Elana Shipman, was Global Strategic Partner Manager until 2025
Kimber Chin, was Channel Sales Director - Americas West until 2022
Steve Loxton, was Chief Financial Officer until 2023
Heath McNally, was Talent Acquisition Manager until 2021Web traffic
Traffic mix: 77% direct, 7% search, 1% social, 1% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Secure Code Warrior: Management (67), Customer Service (66), Leadership (64), Project Management (61), Sales (61), Software as a Service (SaaS) (48), Strategy (46), Microsoft Office (45).
Where the team actually sits
Secure Code Warrior people are concentrated in Greater Sydney Area (20), New South Wales, Australia (17), England, United Kingdom (10), Massachusetts, United States (10). 5 offices on record.
Search footprint
Secure Code Warrior attracts about 1,374 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $14K a month if bought through ads. It gained 353 ranking keywords and lost 237 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.90 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.20 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.10 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.10 / 5
Frequently asked
Secure Code Warrior has 223 employees as of September 2026.
Secure Code Warrior has raised $102M in total, most recently a Series C round in July 2023.
Secure Code Warrior was founded in 2015 by Pieter Danhieux, Matias Madou, Jaap Singh, Nathan Desmet.
Pieter Danhieux (Co-Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Secure Code Warrior's reporting structure, with 13 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Secure Code Warrior staff are Veracode (9 people), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (6 people), Airtasker (5 people).
Former Secure Code Warrior employees most often move to Torq (3), Sonar (3), Bitsight (3).
At least 12 companies have a founder who previously worked at Secure Code Warrior, including KKCS, WARREN, Brainfish.
Secure Code Warrior attracts about 1,374 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $14K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Secure Code Warrior staff are Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Project Management, Sales.
Secure Code Warrior staff are concentrated in Greater Sydney Area (20), New South Wales, Australia (17), England, United Kingdom (10).
Secure Code Warrior has about 50 people in Engineering, up 14% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Secure Code Warrior has about 31 people in Sales, down 6% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 171 current and 263 former Secure Code Warrior profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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