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Armor Defense
Company

Armor Defense

Cloud security and compliance platform

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About

Armor Defense provides managed detection and response services and cloud infrastructure for financial, healthcare, and technology businesses. Its security operations center monitors endpoints, applications, and cloud workloads around the clock, while its compliance services supply guidance and controls for audit preparation.

Leaders

Chris Drake
CEO and Founder
Nancy Free
Chief Risk Officer
Chris Stouff
Chief Security Officer

Key facts

Dallas relationship
Headquartered in Dallas
Headquarters
Plano, TX
Employees
Medium · 51–200 employees
Founded
2009
Total funding
$89M
Funding type
VC-funded

Funding history

DateRoundAmountInvestors
Apr 5, 2017Venture Round$89M—

Frequently asked questions about Armor Defense

Where is Armor Defense headquartered?

Armor Defense is headquartered in Plano, TX.

When was Armor Defense founded?

Armor Defense was founded in 2009.

How much funding has Armor Defense raised?

Armor Defense has raised $89M in verified disclosed funding across all rounds tracked on Gregslist Dallas.

Who founded Armor Defense?

Armor Defense was founded by Chris Drake.

Is Armor Defense hiring?

Yes — Armor Defense lists open roles on its careers page.

Sponsors
McKinney Economic Development Corp. (MEDC)KilnVela Wood

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