---
title: "cilium — Q4 2025 Engineering Signal"
url: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/cilium/q4-2025
description: "cilium engineering metrics for Q4 2025: -13% velocity change, 100 contributors, signal: Framework migration."
lastModified: 2026-04-24
source: VC Deal Flow Signal
---
# cilium — Q4 2025 Engineering Signal

eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability

## Signal — Q4 2025

- Commit velocity (14d): 164
- Velocity change: -13%
- Contributors: 100 (+0% growth)
- New repos (30d): 1
- Signal type: Framework migration
- Sector: Cybersecurity
- Stage at time of snapshot: Growth
- Geography: Unknown
- Ranked #8 of 9 in Cybersecurity for Q4 2025

## Adjacent Periods

- Previous: [Q3 2025](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/cilium/q3-2025) — -26% · Framework migration
- Next: [Q1 2026](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/cilium/q1-2026) — +224% · Deploy frequency spike

## Current Profile

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

## Canonical

https://signals.gitdealflow.com/startup/cilium/q4-2025