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Snyk

Snyk provides enterprise-grade artificial intelligence solutions, delivering specialized Snyk Platform technology designed to optimize mission-critical workflows across enterprise software developers and digital transformation teams.

Country
United States
Website
snyk.io
Founded
2015
Status
Active
Products
1
Reports
6
Last reviewed
Aug 2026

Overview

What this company is, what it builds, and who it serves.

Snyk is a Cybersecurity AI company based in United States, founded in 2015.

A developer-security platform, originally built around open-source dependency scanning, that has repositioned itself as an independent validator of AI-generated code and autonomous coding agents.

Verified founder profiles on Brel: Guy Podjarny, Assaf Hefetz, Danny Grander.

What it builds

Snyk Platform

Why It Matters

Snyk provides enterprise-grade artificial intelligence solutions, delivering specialized Snyk Platform technology designed to optimize mission-critical workflows across enterprise software developers and digital transformation teams.

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Company

Snyk

Capabilities

Snyk's AI strategy has two distinct layers. The first extends its original static-analysis approach: Snyk Code uses machine learning, inherited from the…

Features

The Snyk AI Security Platform (marketed as an 'AI Security Fabric') combines Snyk Code, Snyk Open Source, Snyk Container, and Snyk IaC…

Country

United States

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Latest Developments

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  • July 2026: Snyk names Ken MacAskill interim CEO while its board, chaired by co-founder Guy Podjarny, searches for a permanent chief executive with deep AI expertise. Latest
  • 2015: Guy Podjarny, Assaf Hefetz, and Danny Grander found Snyk out of London and Tel Aviv, later headquartering the company in Boston.
  • July 2019: Podjarny steps down as CEO; board member Peter McKay is named his successor.
  • September 2020: Snyk acquires DeepCode, an AI-powered static analysis engine that becomes the basis for Snyk Code.
  • 2024: Snyk says it surpassed $300 million in annual recurring revenue, with Snyk Code alone contributing more than $100 million in ARR.
  • June 2025: Snyk acquires Invariant Labs, an AI security research firm, to add agentic AI threat modeling, MCP vulnerability research, and runtime detection for autonomous agents.

Acquisitions

  • September 2020: Snyk acquires DeepCode, an AI-powered static analysis engine that becomes the basis for Snyk Code.
  • June 2025: Snyk acquires Invariant Labs, an AI security research firm, to add agentic AI threat modeling, MCP vulnerability research, and runtime detection for autonomous agents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Snyk do?

Snyk specializes in artificial intelligence, developing Snyk Platform to support enterprise software developers and digital transformation teams with scalable, production-grade technology.

Where is Snyk based and when was it founded?

Snyk is based in United States and was founded in 2015.

What are the main products offered by Snyk?

The flagship platform from Snyk is Snyk Platform, delivered primarily through b2b saas and enterprise api licensing.

Who are the primary target users of Snyk?

Snyk primarily serves enterprise software developers and digital transformation teams seeking reliable artificial intelligence implementations.

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