WideField Security, a Sunnyvale, CA-based identity security platform focused on protecting identities across the entire security lifecycle, has raised $11.3 million in Series A funding.
Investors
The round was led by Crosspoint Capital Partners, with participation from existing investor Engineering Capital and others.
Crosspoint Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2020 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in the cybersecurity, privacy, and infrastructure software sectors. The firm employs a differentiated investment model that combines deep sector expertise, operational experience, and investment capital to partner with and build foundational technology companies. Crosspoint focuses on both buyout and growth-stage investment.
WideField Security Use of Funds
The company will use the funds to advance its platform capabilities, enhance AI-driven identity protection, and expand sales and marketing efforts.
About WideField Security
Founded in 2023 by Abhay Kulkarni and Kartik Kumar, WideField Security is a cybersecurity company providing full visibility and protection across the entire identity lifecycle. It monitors and secures identities in use, detecting risks such as session hijacking, token theft, and privilege misuse. The company’s AI-powered platform analyzes identity attributes and relationships across human, machine, and AI identities to uncover hidden vulnerabilities and enforce consistent security policies across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, its mission is to reduce data breaches stemming from identity compromises.
Funding Details
Company: WideField Security, Inc.
Raised: $11.3M
Round: Series A
Funding Date: October 2025
Lead Investor: Crosspoint Capital Partners
Additional Investors: Engineering Capital and others
Company Website: https://www.widefieldsecurity.com/
Software Category: Cybersecurity / Identity Security / AI Security
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251028458968/en/