Darktrace Holdings Ltd.

History

Year	Detail
2013	Darktrace, an artificial intelligence company specializing in cybersecurity, was founded in 2013. It was funded by Lynch's venture capital firm, Invoke Capital.
2016	The company launched a new product, Antigena, a technology that generates autonomous responses and takes measures against ongoing cyber threats.
2018	The company partnered with Endace to integrate their AI platforms for rapid investigation with definitive forensic evidence.
2019	The company opened two new offices in Sydney and Melbourne to meet the growing demand for its autonomous cyber AI technology, thus expanding its presence in Australia.
2022	Darktrace partnered with HackerOne, a company specializing in attack resistance management, to combine Darktrace Prevent/Attack Surface Management technology with the continuous security assessment capabilities of the HackerOne platform.
2023	Loughborough University partnered with Darktrace to deliver new AI and cyber-security-focused doctoral research posts for cross-disciplinary research in the intersection of artificial intelligence and cyber security.
2024	Xage Security and Darktrace partnered to identify and respond to breaches in progress at any stage in operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) environments.
2024	The company partnered with Bechtle, a prominent European IT provider, to expand access to the Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform and develop joint offerings to Bechtle customers, freeing security teams from the manual, time-intensive alert triage process.
2025	The company acquired Cado Security (Cado), a UK-based cyber investigation and response solution provider for hybrid and multi-cloud environments, to enhance data collection across multiple cloud environments and better defend customers’ operations.