The open-source code vulnerability detection tool Socket has completed a $20 million Series A funding round, led by a16z

ChainCatcher news, the open-source code vulnerability detection tool Socket announced the completion of a $20 million Series A financing round, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Abstract Ventures, Wndrco, Unusual Ventures, and angel investors including Box co-founder Aaron Levie, Figma co-founder Dylan Field, Okta co-founder Frederic Kerrest, Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch, and Eventbrite co-founders Julia and Kevin Hartz. The new funds will be used to expand the team and support the integration of more programming languages.

According to reports, its CEO Feross Aboukhadijeh stated that the newly raised funds, combined with the previous $4.6 million seed investment, bring the company's total financing to $24.6 million.