# Abstract Hires Revenue Chief After $25M Raise

> Abstract appoints first revenue chief following $25 million funding round at three times valuation.
- Title: Abstract Hires Revenue Chief After $25M Raise · Dealroom
- Summary: Abstract appoints first revenue chief following $25 million funding round at three times valuation. Cybersecurity startup Abstract hired Jonathan Eller as…
- Keywords: abstract, jonathan eller, chief revenue officer, funding round, revenue operations, cybersecurity, crowdstrike, proofpoint, accessdata, composable security platform, siem, startups
- Source: Dealroom — https://dealroom.co/news/150663-abstract-hires-first-revenue-chief-after-25m-raise-at-3x-valuation
- Published: 2026-09-14T17:35:20+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: abstract, jonathan eller, chief revenue officer, funding round, revenue operations, cybersecurity, crowdstrike, proofpoint, accessdata, composable security platform, siem, startups
## New Revenue Chief
Cybersecurity startup Abstract named Jonathan Eller as its first chief revenue officer after $25 million funding round completed in July.
## Eller's Background
Eller joins from Concentric AI with over two decades of enterprise cybersecurity experience including leadership roles at CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, and AccessData.
## Funding Details
The $25 million round brought Abstract's total funding to nearly $50 million at three times its previous valuation with 380% annual recurring revenue growth and 264% net revenue retention.
## Key takeaway

Cybersecurity startup Abstract hired Jonathan Eller as its first chief revenue officer after a $25 million funding round completed at three times its previous valuation.