# Anik Bose

> Anik Bose is a Series A investor at Benhamou Global Ventures backing Software and Cyber Security. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Benhamou Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benhamou-global-ventures)
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 46%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anikbose
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/anik.bose.98

Anik Bose is a Series A investor at Benhamou Global Ventures in Palo Alto focused on Software and Cyber Security. Anik Bose is based out of Palo Alto, California and is the General Partner of Benhamou Global Ventures. Anik previously worked at 3Com and H3C as a Senior Operational Executive. Anik Bose attended the The University of Delhi and Carroll School of Management.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 31% |
| Cyber Security | 4 | 31% |
| Security | 3 | 23% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 15% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 15% |

21 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 6 | 46% |
| Seed | 3 | 23% |
| Series B | 3 | 23% |
| Series C | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 7 | 54% |
| Sweden | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anch.ai | Anch.ai expert on the effects of digitalization on organizations, society, and the economy—to determine the ethical and societal risks of AI. | $2.1M | Seed | Jan 26, 2022 |  |
| Webscale | Webscale is an integrated web application delivery solution that provides infinite proactive scalability, high performance, security, and control in a single, powerful platform.Created on the foundation of seven years of PhD research into predictive analytics and its application to the challenge of infrastructure auto-scaling in the cloud,Webscale’s dynamic resource allocation IP is unlike any other scaling or load balancing solution available today, due to its unique ability to look ahead of demand, and scale-out both the ADC and web application layers to deliver a smooth, frictionless user experience for website visitors. | $26M | Series C | Mar 04, 2021 |  |
| Drishti | Drishti provides AI-powered video analytics technology that gives visibility and insights for manual assembly line improvement, Its training function uses AI, video and best practices reinforcement to train new employees, cross-train existing employees and identify what it considers “brilliant outliers”: creative line associates who excel incertain roles or develop new ways to improve standardized work. | $25M | Series B | Jun 16, 2020 |  |
| Webscale | Webscale is an integrated web application delivery solution that provides infinite proactive scalability, high performance, security, and control in a single, powerful platform.Created on the foundation of seven years of PhD research into predictive analytics and its application to the challenge of infrastructure auto-scaling in the cloud,Webscale’s dynamic resource allocation IP is unlike any other scaling or load balancing solution available today, due to its unique ability to look ahead of demand, and scale-out both the ADC and web application layers to deliver a smooth, frictionless user experience for website visitors. | $14M | Series B | May 13, 2019 |  |
| Blue Cedar | Blue Cedar is the leading no-code mobile app security integration platform that saves organizations significant time and money, by eliminating the need for developer resources to secure custom and third-party mobile apps. | $17M | Series B | Mar 19, 2019 |  |
| Cyberinc | Cyberinc offers a secure, scalable, and high-performance security products that protect from cyber-attacks. It's formed by merging Spikes Security with Aurionpro’s Security Division, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary focused on Enterprise Security. Cyberinc is dedicated to helping enterprises secure their digital businesses and expand theirsecurity perimeter.Cyberinc delivers enterprise-scale solutions that help CISOs address the top two threat vectors of the digital age – information loss through web-based malware threats and unauthorized access, with their flagship product offering, Isla Malware Isolation platform which ensures 100% web freedom and comprehensive IAM solutions that have secured over 100 million identities across the globe. | $5.3M | Series A | May 10, 2018 |  |
| Drishti | Drishti provides AI-powered video analytics technology that gives visibility and insights for manual assembly line improvement, Its training function uses AI, video and best practices reinforcement to train new employees, cross-train existing employees and identify what it considers “brilliant outliers”: creative line associates who excel incertain roles or develop new ways to improve standardized work. | $10M | Series A | May 09, 2018 |  |
| Drishti | Drishti provides AI-powered video analytics technology that gives visibility and insights for manual assembly line improvement, Its training function uses AI, video and best practices reinforcement to train new employees, cross-train existing employees and identify what it considers “brilliant outliers”: creative line associates who excel incertain roles or develop new ways to improve standardized work. | $2M | Seed | Jun 05, 2017 |  |
| Bayshore Networks | Bayshore Networks, named a Gartner Cool Vendor and SINET 16 Innovator for 2015, is the cybersecurity leader for the industrial Internet of Things. The Company’s award-winning, patented Bayshore IT/OT Gateway™ software deploys in the cloud, enabling Fortune 1000 industrial enterprises with unprecedented visibility into their OT networks. Itsafely and securely protects industrial applications, networks, machines and workers.The Bayshore Gateway software is distinguished by granular inspection and filtering of network flows, policy building and enforcement, and its ability to detect, parse and segment industrial protocols. Leveraging these capabilities, Bayshore delivers ROI in areas such as M2M cybersecurity, operational continuity, data loss protection and plant safety. | $4.4M | Series A | Mar 20, 2017 |  |
| Webscale | Webscale is an integrated web application delivery solution that provides infinite proactive scalability, high performance, security, and control in a single, powerful platform.Created on the foundation of seven years of PhD research into predictive analytics and its application to the challenge of infrastructure auto-scaling in the cloud,Webscale’s dynamic resource allocation IP is unlike any other scaling or load balancing solution available today, due to its unique ability to look ahead of demand, and scale-out both the ADC and web application layers to deliver a smooth, frictionless user experience for website visitors. | $9.2M | Series A | Oct 11, 2016 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Mohr Davidow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohr-davidow-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Grotech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grotech-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Emergence Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emergence-capital-095d) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Emergence Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emergence-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Grayhawk Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grayhawk-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Benhamou Global Ventures

VC Fund · Palo Alto, United States

Benhamou Global Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm.The firm works with passion and commitment to building valuable companies. It places particular emphasis on cloud technologies; virtual and software-defined networking; productivity-based applications; cybersecurity, mobility, and the Internet of Things.In 2004, Eric Benhamoufounded the firm in Palo Alto, California.

5 contacts available at Benhamou Global Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anik Bose | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anik-bose |
| Barak Avinoam | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barak-ben-avinoam |
| Eric Benhamou | Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-a-benhamou |
| Eric Buatois | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-buatois |
| Peter Wang | Technology Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-wang |

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## FAQ

### What does Anik Bose invest in?

Anik Bose invests primarily in Software, Cyber Security and Security startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Anik Bose last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Anik Bose closed in Jan 2022. Shizune tracks 13 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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