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Lockstep

Lockstep

Palo Alto, Californialockstep.vc

Overview

A cybersecurity-focused venture capital firm founded by experienced CISOs Rinki Sethi and Lucas Moody. It backs early-stage startups with disruptive technologies, offering hands-on support and deep industry insights.

Portfolio Companies

10

Investments

Lockstep investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Cogent SecurityJul 2025SeedCo-investor
VanishIDApr 2025VC Round-
PromptArmorApr 2024SeedCo-investor
Andromeda SecurityMay 2024SeedCo-investor
HyddenSep 2024SeedCo-investor
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Key People

Jake Bernardes

Investor

Anand Thangaraju

Limited Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2026

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FAQ

Where is Lockstep based?

Lockstep is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.

When was Lockstep founded?

Founding year information for Lockstep is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does Lockstep have?

Lockstep has 10 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Lockstep's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Cogent Security, VanishID, PromptArmor, Andromeda Security, Hydden.

What was Lockstep's most recent investment shown here?

Lockstep's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Cogent Security in 2025.

What sectors does Lockstep focus on?

Lockstep focuses on Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Lockstep focus on?

Lockstep typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPalo Alto, California
Year FoundedN/A

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