# Abstract

> Abstract is a Palo Alto cybersecurity company whose composable security operations platform collects, normalizes, enriches, detects on, and routes telemetry before it reaches a SIEM or data lake. Its customers use that control point to reduce ingest volume, keep archives usable, and change analytics tools with less disruption.

- **Founded:** 2023
- **Headquarters:** Palo Alto, United States
- **Founders:** Colby DeRodeff (CEO and co-founder), Chris Camacho (COO and co-founder), Aaron Shelmire (CTO and co-founder)
- **Products:** Composable SIEM platform, Security data fabric and pipelines, Detection fabric, Credential Shield
- **Notable:** BETSoftware case study reports 73% less data reaching its SIEM and ROI exceeding 250%., Global law firm case study reports a 70% cut in log volume and a 90-day QRadar-to-Sentinel migration., Juul Labs case study reports insights within an hour of deployment and a recurring task shortened from four days to one.

## Products & services

- **Composable SIEM platform** — Interoperable collection, detection, retention, and AI-assisted security operations components.
- **Security data fabric and pipelines** — Collects, normalizes, enriches, filters, and routes cloud, SaaS, identity, network, and endpoint telemetry.
- **Detection fabric** — Runs in-stream, historical, and federated detection across data locations.
- **Credential Shield** — Detects exposed secrets in security pipelines before they reach downstream stores.

## Achievements

- BETSoftware case study reports 73% less data reaching its SIEM and ROI exceeding 250%.
- Global law firm case study reports a 70% cut in log volume and a 90-day QRadar-to-Sentinel migration.
- Juul Labs case study reports insights within an hour of deployment and a recurring task shortened from four days to one.
- Abstract reported 380% year-over-year ARR growth and 264% net revenue retention in July 2026.
- Named to the Rising in Cyber 2026 list.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Jonathan Eller joined as chief revenue officer and wrote that the platform had become materially more stable over the prior year.
- **2026-08** — Published Credential Shield, a pipeline feature for exposed secrets in logs.
- **2026-07** — Raised a $25 million Series A extension; reported 380% year-over-year ARR growth and 264% net revenue retention.
- **2026-05** — Named to Rising in Cyber 2026.
- **2026-01** — Announced Netskope integration for streaming telemetry and in-stream detection.

## Links

- Website: https://www.abstract.security/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abstractsecurity/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcKn6iLbO2ZJ3UJyI5V2ymw

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Last updated: 2026-09-30