Cato Networks Named to 2026 Fortune Cyber 60 List for Third Consecutive YearΒ
Cato recognized as a top growthΒ stage company in cybersecurity marketΒ Β Β Β
TEL AVIV, Israel,Β October 30, 2025Β βΒ Cato Networks, the SASE leader,Β today announcedΒ it was named to theΒ 2026 Fortune Cyber 60Β list for a third consecutive year.Β According toΒ Fortune,Β theΒ Cyber 60Β is a listing ofΒ the most important venture-backed startups that have notΒ hadΒ an IPO, acquisition, or otherΒ significantΒ exitΒ event.Β Β
βBeing recognized in the Fortune Cyber 60 for a third year in a rowΒ is aΒ reflectionΒ ofΒ our continued leadership in the cybersecurity industry,β said Shlomo Kramer, co-founder and CEO at Cato Networks. βAt Cato,Β our mission is clear: we are committed toΒ redefining enterprise security for the digital and AI era.βΒ Β
To construct theΒ FortuneΒ Cyber 60 list,Β LightspeedΒ requested data from overΒ 500Β cybersecurity startups and performedΒ an initialΒ sort by ARR and current and prior year growth rate.Β The list is alphabetized into groups of 20Β companiesΒ by stage: early stage,Β early growth stage,Β and growth stage.Β Cato was listed as a top growthΒ stage company.Β
In September, Cato announced three major milestones:
- Acquired Aim Security, a visionary leader of AI security: Catoβs first-ever acquisition will further expand the Cato SASE Cloud Platform, enabling secure enterprise adoption of AI agents and public and private AI applications.
- Surpassed $300 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR): Cato has more than 3,500 enterprise customers.
- Extended its Series G funding round with an additional $50 million investment, bringing the total round to $409 million: To date, Catoβs valuation is more than $4.8 billion and total funding is more than $1 billion.
The Fortune Cyber 60 list is published online at www.fortune.com/ranking/cyber/ and www.lsvp.com/cyber60/.
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