Hunter2
YC W18 · Acquired · Hunter2 trains engineering teams in application security through…
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 SqreenShared: application security, realAcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired | YCW18 |
 KonduktoShared: application security, cybersecurity, developerNot statedDevtools | Devtools | Not stated | 500 Global2019 |
 CorgeaShared: application security, cybersecurity, developerActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCS23 |
 Gecko SecurityShared: cybersecurity, exploiting, applicationActiveAI | AI | Active | YCF24 |
 BitPatrolShared: cybersecurity, realAcquiredAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Acquired | YCX25 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 PromptArmorShared: cybersecurityActiveAI | AI | Active | YCW24 |
 AxisNowShared: application securityNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Antler2025 |
 SafeBaseShared: cybersecurityAcquiredOther | Other | Acquired | YCS20 |
 Sublime BlackShared: cybersecurity, throughInactiveAI | AI | Inactive | YCW19 |
 HiroShared: securityActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCS23 |
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 CodeStreamCodeStream is a Developer Collaboration Platform designed to…AcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
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 HaikuCollaboration tools for software companiesInactiveDevtools | Devtools | Inactive |
 NewCraftUniversal API for HR & PayrollAcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
 ReplitCollaborative in-browser IDEActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active |
 EnvKeyEnd-to-end encrypted configuration and secrets managementInactiveDevtools | Devtools | Inactive |
About Hunter2
Hunter2 teaches modern appsec to engineering teams through interactive labs. Developers get hands-on practice exploiting and patching real web apps written in their tech stack.
- YC batch
- W18 · Winter 2018
- Status, per YC
- Acquired
- Category
- Developer tools
- Location
- Boston, MA, USA
- Checked
- 1h ago
YC tags: Developer Tools, Education, Cybersecurity
Hunter2: questions
Which YC batch was Hunter2 in?
Hunter2 was in Y Combinator's Winter 2018 batch (W18).
Is Hunter2 still active?
Y Combinator lists Hunter2 as acquired.
Where is Hunter2 based?
Hunter2 lists Boston, MA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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