Silverfort
Silverfort provides identity security software for enterprises, protecting both human and machine identities across on-premise and cloud environments. The company has raised $223M, most recently in a Series D round in January 2024, and employs 636 people.
The growth story
Silverfort grew from 80 to 636 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $223M along the way, most recently a Series D in January 2024.
About
Silverfort sells a platform that integrates with existing identity and access management systems to detect and prevent unauthorized access attempts. Its patented Runtime Access Protection technology aims to eliminate security gaps across hybrid IT environments.
The company has grown rapidly since its 2016 founding, reaching 636 employees. Its $223M total funding includes a Series D round in early 2024, indicating continued investor confidence in its enterprise security approach.
Founders and leadership
Sales is Silverfort's largest department with 84 employees, reflecting its focus on enterprise customers. The company has a median employee tenure of 2 years, suggesting a relatively young and growing organization.
The Silverfort org chart
Hed Kovetz (CEO & Co-Founder) 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: Sales 143 (+9% YoY), Engineering 106 (+20% YoY), Information Technology 70 (+46% YoY), Business Development 49 (+14% YoY), Customer Success and Support 43 (+16% YoY), Marketing 31 (+3% YoY).
Talent flow
Silverfort recruits heavily from cybersecurity firms like Imperva and Check Point Software, with 16 hires each. Many employees also come from the Israel Defense Forces (14) and identity management specialists like SailPoint (11). Alumni frequently move to other security startups like GuidePoint Security and Noma Security.
Most common previous employers of Silverfort staff: Imperva (16), Check Point Software (16), CyberArk (14), Israel Defense Forces (14), SailPoint (11), Microsoft (9). Former Silverfort employees most often moved to GuidePoint Security (8), Kindo (4), Palo Alto Networks (4), Noma Security (4), Oasis Security (4), Island (3).
Alumni worth knowing
The Silverfort mafia
Silverfort alumni have founded 10 companies, including IVIX (115 employees) and Above Security (35 employees). Several former employees have launched smaller consulting and legal services firms.
10Matan Fattal, was Co-Founder, President until 2020Amir Boldo, was SVP R&D until 2020Henryk W., was Sales until 2025Dana Tamir, was VP Market Strategy until 2021Dana Sade, was Director of Global Field & Partner Marketing until 2024Shir Gnapp, was Sales Operations Specialist until 2024
Ilai Chibotaro, was Low Level Software Engineer until 2026
Daniel Kazak, was DevOps Engineer until 2025
Andre Guelmann, was Growth & Website Manager until 2025
Yoav Mendelson, was Full Stack Developer until 2026Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 37% direct, 45% search, 2% social, 8% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Silverfort: Management (188), Leadership (162), Microsoft Office (148), Cloud Computing (140), Project Management (137), Software as a Service (SaaS) (136), Sales (128), Python (Programming Language) (126).
Where the team actually sits
Silverfort people are concentrated in Israel (53), Tel Aviv District, Israel (52), Texas, United States (12), California, United States (10). 4 offices on record.
Search footprint
Silverfort attracts about 10,230 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $70K a month if bought through ads. It gained 1,177 ranking keywords and lost 498 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.40 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.30 / 5
- Senior management
- 4.20 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.30 / 5
Frequently asked
Silverfort has 636 employees as of September 2026.
Silverfort has raised $223M in total, most recently a Series D round in January 2024.
Silverfort was founded in 2016 by Hed Kovetz.
Hed Kovetz (CEO & Co-Founder) sits at the top of Silverfort's reporting structure, with 13 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Silverfort staff are Imperva (16 people), Check Point Software (16 people), CyberArk (14 people).
Former Silverfort employees most often move to GuidePoint Security (8), Kindo (4), Palo Alto Networks (4).
At least 10 companies have a founder who previously worked at Silverfort, including IVIX, Above Security, Finium Legal.
Silverfort attracts about 10,230 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $70K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Silverfort staff are Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Project Management.
Silverfort staff are concentrated in Israel (53), Tel Aviv District, Israel (52), Texas, United States (12).
Silverfort has about 143 people in Sales, up 9% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Silverfort has about 106 people in Engineering, up 20% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 281 current and 197 former Silverfort profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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