---
title: "cilium, Engineering Signal"
url: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/cilium
description: "eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability"
lastModified: 2026-09-15
source: VC Deal Flow Signal
---
# cilium

eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability

## Current Signal, Q3 2026

- Commit velocity (14d): 82
- Velocity change: -63%
- Contributors: 398 (+0% growth)
- New repos (30d): 0
- Signal type: Deceleration
- Sector: Data Infrastructure
- Stage: Growth
- Geography: Unknown

## History

- **Q3 2026** (Data Infrastructure), 82 commits/14d, -63% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Deceleration
- **Q2 2026** (Cybersecurity), 68 commits/14d, -57% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Deceleration
- **Q2 2026** (Data Infrastructure), 186 commits/14d, +22% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Framework migration
- **Q1 2026** (Cybersecurity), 201 commits/14d, -7% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Deceleration
- **Q1 2026** (Data Infrastructure), 218 commits/14d, +86% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Framework migration
- **Q4 2025** (Cybersecurity), 271 commits/14d, +27% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Framework migration
- **Q4 2025** (Data Infrastructure), 214 commits/14d, +29% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Framework migration
- **Q3 2025** (Cybersecurity), 206 commits/14d, +26% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Framework migration
- **Q3 2025** (Data Infrastructure), 229 commits/14d, +30% change, 398 contributors, +0% growth, signal: Framework migration

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/cilium
- Website: https://cilium.io

## Canonical

https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/cilium