# Rishi Bhargava

> Rishi Bhargava is a seed investor backing Cyber Security and Network Security. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bhargavarishi
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/rishi_bhargava
- Website: https://www.demisto.com

Rishi Bhargava is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on Cyber Security and Network Security. Rishi Bhargava is the Co Founder of Demisto.

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyber Security | 5 | 56% |
| Network Security | 3 | 33% |
| Security | 2 | 22% |
| SaaS | 1 | 11% |
| Computer | 1 | 11% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 56% |
| Series A | 3 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 44% |
| Canada | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vorlon | Vorlon enables continuous near real-time detection and identification of third-party apps consuming your data. Our agentless patent-pending solution facilitates risk profiling of apps, and provides AI-driven behavioral analytics with response recommendations. | $15.7M | Series A | Apr 17, 2024 | https://www.vorlonsecurity.com |
| Sublime Security | Open, adaptable email security. | $9.8M | Seed | Feb 21, 2023 | https://sublimesecurity.com |
| Axiom | Axiom is an IAMOps platform provider that enables seamless, scalable, and secure Cloud and SaaS authorization. | $7M | Seed | Dec 06, 2022 | https://axiom.security/ |
| BalkanID | BalkanID has developed the industry’s first AI-powered Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platform built for cloud-native environments. BalkanID was launched in 2021 and is based in Austin, Texas, United States. | $5.8M | Seed | May 12, 2022 | https://www.balkan.id/ |
| runZero, Inc | Rumble brings together the best of IT, security and networking technology to deliver amazing network discovery and asset inventory capabilities for modern enterprises. | $15M | Series A | Mar 14, 2022 | https://www.rumble.run/ |
| Garnet Labs | listen.dev provides proactive security monitoring inside GitHub Actions to secure software release pipelines.It integrates seamlessly into your CI/CD workflows through a single step, monitoring your build, test, and release processes to flag anomalous and malicious behaviors. By detecting issues early and providing in-line context withinexisting workflows, listen.dev enables DevSecOps to stay ahead of issues and release securely without the slowdown. | $8.5M | Seed | Dec 02, 2021 | https://listen.dev |
| runZero, Inc | Rumble brings together the best of IT, security and networking technology to deliver amazing network discovery and asset inventory capabilities for modern enterprises. | $5M | Seed | Mar 16, 2021 | https://www.rumble.run/ |
| Nutanix Beam | Beam is a multi-cloud optimization service delivered alongside Nutanix Enterprise Cloud OS, offering a unified, agile solution to the challenges of multi-cloud planning, resource management, and unexpected cloud cost leaks. Beam provides cloud cost analytics, centralized cost governance, intelligent consumption planning, and security compliance toautomate cloud health checks and reduce the strain of time-consuming cloud management. By providing deep visibility and rich analytics into cloud spend patterns, companies are able to set policies to continuously maintain high levels of cloud cost efficiency. Beam utilizes machine intelligence to offer personalized purchase recommendations based on usage and growth patterns, resulting in improved cloud ROI. To ensure cloud compliance, Beam delivers 250+ security checks that identify security vulnerabilities in real-time, allowing businesses to resolve potential threats before they become concerns. With one-click remediation and round-the-clock security, Beam simplifies and reduces time spent overseeing the cloud, allowing users to prioritize innovation. | $3M | Series A | Aug 01, 2017 | https://www.nutanix.com/products/beam |

8 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Decibel Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/decibel-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [StoneMill Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stonemill-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel-india) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Afore Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/afore-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blume Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blume-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Rishi Bhargava invest in?

Rishi Bhargava invests primarily in Cyber Security, Network Security and Security startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Rishi Bhargava?

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### When did Rishi Bhargava last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rishi Bhargava closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 9 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?

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