# Justin Somaini

> Justin Somaini is a seed investor at SAP (San Francisco) backing Security and Software. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [SAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sap)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 43%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jsomaini
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/JustinSomaini
- Website: http://www.somaini.net
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/1415442470

Justin Somaini is a seed investor at SAP in San Francisco focused on Security and Software. Justin Somaini - Chief Security Officer @ SAP

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Security | 2 | 29% |
| Software | 2 | 29% |
| Cyber Security | 2 | 29% |
| Internet | 1 | 14% |
| Analytics | 1 | 14% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 71% |
| Series A | 2 | 29% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 3 | 43% |
| United States | 2 | 29% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MIND | MIND operates as a data security platform, which puts data loss prevention (DLP) and insider risk management (IRM) programs on autopilot. | $30M | Series A | Jun 04, 2025 |  |
| Miggo Security | Miggo Security is the Application Detection and Response (ADR) platform with a mission to prevent application breaches. | $17M | Series A | Apr 23, 2025 |  |
| MIND | MIND operates as a data security platform, which puts data loss prevention (DLP) and insider risk management (IRM) programs on autopilot. | $11M | Seed | Oct 30, 2024 |  |
| Miggo Security | Miggo Security is the Application Detection and Response (ADR) platform with a mission to prevent application breaches. | $7.5M | Seed | Apr 17, 2024 |  |
| Valence Security | Valence enables security teams to find and fix SaaS risks. As SaaS complexity and distributed management present security challenges, the Valence SaaS security platform provides unparalleled and actionable insights into configuration, identity, data, SaaS-to-SaaS integration, and GenAI risks. The Valence platform offers comprehensive SaaS securityposture management (SSPM), risk remediation, and identity threat detection and response (ITDR). Valence’s unique remediation by choice capabilities allow security teams to leverage manual remediation, automated workflows and business user collaboration to scale their risk reduction and proactively secure their SaaS. Leading organizations leverage Valence to empower their business to securely adopt SaaS. | $7M | Seed | Oct 19, 2021 |  |
| Cycode | Cycode is the industry’s first source code control, detection, and response platform. Its Source Path Intelligence engine seamlessly delivers comprehensive visibility into all of your code and automatically detects and responds to anomalies in its access, movement, and usage. With Cycode, organizations are “Secured to The Source”; its solutionempowers security teams to rapidly and dramatically reduce the risk of source code loss without impacting developer access or productivity. | $4.6M | Seed | Sep 26, 2019 |  |
| SourceClear | SourceClear is a developer tools company that is using data-science and machine-learning to make it easy for developers to build secure and reliable software. Based in San Francisco with an office in Singapore the executive team have previously led startups acquired by McAfee and VMWare and have had leadership roles at companies like GitHub andNewRelic. We are very well funded by top tier silicon valley venture capital and already have big brand paying customers like Uber, Atlassian and LinkedIn.In recent years both developers and hackers have turned their attention to open-source. Our tools help software developers use open-source safely by analyzing the libraries they use as part of the continuous delivery pipeline. With every build, teams get information about what libraries can be updated and which ones have vulnerabilities. Better still we integrate into the CI/CD and pull request workflow and make keeping libraries up-to-date a breeze.Our customers and partners include some of the best developer tools and tech companies in the world. Software developers, build engineers, DevOps and application security engineers technology, gaming, social media, retail, finance and defense industries rely on us to keep them safe and informed in real-time. | $1.5M | Seed | Jun 11, 2014 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Runtime Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/runtime-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [YL Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yl-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Adobe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adobe-systems) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ADT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adt-security) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crosspoint Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crosspoint-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CrowdStrike](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crowdstrike) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About SAP

VC Fund · Walldorf, Germany

SAP is a technology company that develops enterprise application software for companies and industries across diverse sectors. The company offers solutions covering various lines of businesses, including asset management, commerce, finance, human resources, manufacturing, marketing, sales, services, sourcing and procurement, supply chain, andsustainability as well as research and development, and engineering.

5 contacts available at SAP.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dipti Shankar | Software Developer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dipti-shankar |
| Erhard Schipporeit | Member of the Supervisory Board | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erhard-schipporeit |
| Justin Somaini | Chief Security Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justin-somaini |
| Norbert Neef | Customer Success Partner SAP CX | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norbert-neef |
| Simon Lee | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simon-lee-4d33 |

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## FAQ

### What does Justin Somaini invest in?

Justin Somaini invests primarily in Security, Software and Cyber Security startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Justin Somaini last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Justin Somaini closed in Jun 2025. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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