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Arctic Wolf

Cloud-native managed detection and response platform for mid-market enterprises
Cybersecurity 📍 Eden Prairie, MN Founded 2012
Current Valuation
$4.3B
as of 2023-Q4
UNICORN

IPO Outlookrumored

Is Arctic Wolf going public in 2026?
An IPO is rumored for 2026, with nothing filed. Arctic Wolf remains private and the date is not the company's.
What is Arctic Wolf's valuation in 2026?
Arctic Wolf is valued at $4.3B as of 2023-Q4, set by its Series G ($150M, Oct 2023). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Arctic Wolf filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Arctic Wolf as of 08/23/2026; the IPO is rumored.
Who are Arctic Wolf's investors?
Arctic Wolf's investors include Owl Rock, Viking Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Sound Ventures, Future Fund.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Arctic Wolf operates the Aurora platform, a cloud-native security operations stack that combines machine-driven detection with 24x7 human analyst oversight. The company's Concierge Security Team model has made it the dominant managed detection and response vendor for mid-market enterprises, with more than 5,000 customers globally. Most recently valued at $4.3 billion in an October 2023 convertible note round led by Owl Rock, Arctic Wolf has been widely reported as a 2026 IPO candidate.

Company Profile

CEO
Nick Schneider
Founded
2012
HQ
Eden Prairie, MN
Employees
~2200
Total Raised
$879M
Est. Revenue
$438M (2023)
Growth
~36% YoY
Last Round
Series G — $150M (Oct 2023) · Lead: Owl Rock
IPO Status
rumored

Fundraising Status

Series G · $150M · 2y 10mo ago
rumoredTotal raised $879M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$5.91
Open interest
3
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month-26.1%6-month-28.7%1-year-26.4%All-time-37.1%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series G$150MOct 2023Owl Rock

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
118
via workday
Product-build share
58%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
strengthening
product-led hiring — 58% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Recent senior hire: 1 senior hire (CRO).
Open roles by month
Open roles by month118Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering51Sales & GTM22Other19Security12Marketing5Product4Support2Finance & Strategy1Ops & People1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Key Executive Moves
INWill MayCRO · 2026-07-27
From trusted-source news extraction (deep-enrich pipeline); dates approximate publication, not effective date.
Software Developer - S2CXSenior Software Developer - Real-Time Processing PlatformCyber Security Consultant (m/w/d) – Security Advisor | 100% Remote in DeutschlanSenior Staff DeveloperCybersecurity Consultant / Concierge Security Engineer 2 - Danish ProficientSenior Database Developer
Counted from Arctic Wolf's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Brian NeSmithKim TremblaySam McLaneMatthew Thurston

Investors

Owl Rock · Viking Global · Lightspeed Venture Partners · Redpoint Ventures · Sound Ventures · Future Fund

Products

  • Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
  • Managed Risk
  • Managed Security Awareness
  • Incident Response
  • Cloud Detection and Response
  • Aurora platform

Competitors

CrowdStrike · SentinelOne · Sophos · Rapid7
CybersecurityMDRSOC-as-a-ServiceUnicorn
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2023-Q4. Refreshed quarterly.