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Built by the industry's leading experts on software supply chain security, open source software, and cloud native development.

Why Chainguard?

Delivering Security Developers Love & CISOs Trust

We're not a traditional security vendor. Our container images provide a secure-by-default infrastructure that introduces zero friction to developer workflows.

  • See ROI in days not months

  • Bridge the security and developer divide

  • Say goodbye to your CVE spreadsheets

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The Chainguard Effect

100

NPS, reflecting unparalleled customer satisfaction & loyalty

5 Stars

On G2 — named 2024 Leader in Container Security

369+

Open source projects secured by Chainguard

Backed by the Best

Chainguard's mission is backed by the expertise and resources of leading investors who share our vision for a more secure open source world.

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Our Leadership: The Minds Building a Secure Future

Our leadership team brings decades of experience from leading technology, infrastructure, and security companies, united by a passion for open source and security.

Battling the Trojan Horse in Open Source
Work Hard, Play Hard

Leveling Up: How We Measure Fun & Impact

Security is our mission, but having fun is our mantra. Check out these stats to see how we balance both.

1M+

Memes proliferated

900+

Hours of Kubernetes-themed karaoke sung

774+

Whacky Slack emojis created

7+

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Awards and Accolades

Industry recognition of Chainguard's innovation and leadership in open source and software supply chain security.

IDC Innovators: Open Source Software Supply Chain Security

We're not afraid to challenge the status quo. And IDC's Innovator award proves that starting left really is right.

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InfraRed 100

We made the InfraRed 100 list, proving that security and innovation can be a sizzling combo.

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Wing VC 2024 Enterprise Tech 30

Wing Ventures sees us as a top enterprise tech company. We're not just building wings, we're soaring.

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LinkedIn's 2024 Top Startups List

We joined the "it" list alongside some of the world's best startups and are building a great company into the future.

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Chainguard Values

Your Success Is Our Success

Customer Obsessed

We're obsessed with making our customers' lives easier and their software supply chains safer.

Move With Purpose

Bias for Intentional Action

We prioritize, plan, test, fail, learn, and grow.

YAMLs & LOLs

Do Serious Work, but Don't Take Ourselves Too Seriously

Serious about security, playful about everything else.

We're in This Together

Trust Each Other and Assume Good Intentions

Good intentions are our default setting. It's how we build a team that's supportive, collaborative, and fun.

TalkNerdyto Us

Have a question, idea, or just want to say hi? We're here for you!

  • Drop us a line and we'll get back to you faster than you can say "minimal, hardened container images" five times fast.
  • We love hearing from our community (especially if you bring memes).
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