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MergeBase

Software composition analysis & SBOM management for supply chain security

Product
Application Security
Vulnerability Management
GRC
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MergeBase Description

MergeBase provides software composition analysis and software supply chain security solutions focused on open-source component management. The company's platform enables organizations to generate and manage Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) in formats including CycloneDX and SPDX. Their technology integrates into build pipelines to automatically create SBOMs during application builds and identifies vulnerabilities in open-source components. The platform addresses the challenge that 80-90% of modern applications consist of open-source components, where traditional risk management frameworks struggle to apply. MergeBase offers capabilities to analyze which vulnerabilities actually impact application security, helping developers prioritize remediation efforts. The solution supports VEX (Vulnerability Exploitability Exchange) annotations to provide additional context about whether specific vulnerabilities affect particular applications. MergeBase serves both software vendors who need to produce SBOMs for their applications and buyers who must manage SBOMs from multiple suppliers. The company targets organizations in regulated industries including federal government contractors, financial institutions, and medical device manufacturers, where SBOM requirements are becoming mandatory. Founded in 2018, MergeBase positions its solution around three principles: accuracy and developer productivity, visibility across the software development lifecycle, and simplified compliance management.