Halycon
+31%
est. 2Y upside i
Halcyon is a cybersecurity company building products that stop ransomware from impacting enterprise customers. The Halcyon Anti-Ransomware and Cyber Resilience Platform offers layered ransomware protection that combines pre-execution detection, behavioral modeling, deception techniques and, if all else fails, resiliency, recovery and isolation of impacted nodes.
Rank
#1338
Sector
Cybersecurity
Est. Liquidity
~3Y
Data Quality
Data: LowHalcyon offers a specialized anti-ransomware solution with strong competitive advantages, but faces intense competition from established players and has a stale valuation mark.
Last updated: July 19, 2026
Strong IPO market and category leadership push multiple to 12x forward revenue, yielding exit ~$2.16B; net of ~20% dilution.
Exit multiple converges to ~10x (mid-comp range) on projected revenue $180M, exit ~$1.8B; net of dilution.
Multiple compresses to 6x on competitive pressure, exit ~$1.08B; net of dilution, common stock still above preference, but low return.
Preference Stack Risk
moderateFunding Intensity
19%Total preferred funding of $190M represents 19% of current valuation, a moderate overhang that could dilute common in downside scenarios.
Dilution Risk
highGiven $190M total funding and $79.5M revenue, the company likely needs additional capital within 24 months, causing 15-25% dilution.
Secondary Liquidity
noneNo secondary implied value or recent tender offers mentioned.
Questions to Ask at the Interview
Strategic questions based on Halycon's data — designed to show you've done your homework.
- 1
“How does Halcyon plan to maintain its technological edge as incumbents integrate similar ransomware features?”
- 2
“What is the current annual recurring revenue and growth trajectory, given the company has been valued at $1B for over 18 months?”
- 3
“What is the expected timeline to profitability or next funding round, and how does that affect employee equity?”
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