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Cyber security startup Silverfort raises $116 mln in late-stage fundraise

Reuters · 1y ago

Cyber security startup Silverfort raises $116 mln in late-stage fundraise

Identity protection company Silverfort has raised $116 million in a late-stage funding round, led by Brighton Park Capital. The funds will be used to expand and develop their existing product line. In addition, Silverfort has partnered with Microsoft. Although not planning an immediate public listing, the company may consider acquisitions after a year of robust growth. The funding round brings Silverfort's total capital raised to $222 million.

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Boosted by investment in Sarvam AI, Indian startups raise $108 million this week

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Boosted by investment in Sarvam AI, Indian startups raise $108 million this week

Indian startups faced a funding decline of 79% this week, with only $108 million invested across 12 rounds, compared to $514 million in 38 rounds during the same period last year. However, the week marked the largest fundraise for an India-based AI startup, Sarvam AI, securing $41 million in a Series A round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Despite the weekly drop, funding activity surged 81% sequentially. Early-stage startups received the majority of investments at $63 million, followed by late-stage startups at $31 million and seed-stage startups at $13.7 million.

Cybersecurity startup Mitigata raises $5.9 million from Nexus Venture Partners, others - The Economic Times

Economic Times

Economic Times · 3m ago

Cybersecurity startup Mitigata raises $5.9 million from Nexus Venture Partners, others - The Economic Times

Bengaluru-based Mitigata, a cyber resilience startup, raised $5.9 million from Nexus Venture Partners and other investors. As India’s only full-stack cyber resilience platform, Mitigata integrates cybersecurity, compliance, and insurance. The funds will enhance its AI-backed security tools and expand its services and market presence. Serving over 500 enterprises across 25 sectors, Mitigata plans to establish global security centers and enhance its team, emphasizing cyber risk quantification, 24x7 monitoring, and incident response.

Cyber Guru Raises $25M (€23M) in Series B to Expand AI-Driven Cybersecurity Training Platform

deepnewz

deepnewz · 1y ago

Cyber Guru Raises $25M (€23M) in Series B to Expand AI-Driven Cybersecurity Training Platform

Italian startup Cyber Guru has raised $25 million in a Series B funding round led by U.S. Venture Partners. The funding will be used to further develop their AI-driven cybersecurity awareness training platform, which focuses on helping organizations improve their resilience against cyber threats. This investment highlights the increasing interest in cybersecurity solutions as businesses prioritize digital security.

The late-stage venture market is crumbling

TechCrunch · 2y ago

The late-stage venture market is crumbling

CB Insights data reveals significant valuation declines across various startup stages globally. While early-stage valuations decreased by around 15%, late-stage deals (Series D and later) saw a more substantial 60% decline. This trend prompts discussions about the potential impact on the startup ecosystem and whether a contraction in late-stage dealmaking could lead to healthier capital allocation and quicker weeding out of underperforming companies.

Apple’s reportedly close to acquiring talent from ‘ambient AI’ startup Prompt AI.

The Verge

The Verge · 1m ago

Apple’s reportedly close to acquiring talent from ‘ambient AI’ startup Prompt AI.

Apple is reportedly in late-stage discussions to acquire talent from the ambient AI startup Prompt AI, according to CNBC. This acquisition would likely integrate Prompt AI into Apple’s Home division. Prompt AI is known for its ambient intelligence technology, which offers alerts and summaries from camera feeds. This technology could enhance Apple's potential security camera offerings and HomeScreenPod.

Seal Security Raises $7.4M in Seed Funding

Finsmes · 1y ago

Seal Security Raises $7.4M in Seed Funding

Seal Security, a cybersecurity startup based in NYC, has secured $7.4 million in Seed funding to enhance its operations and development initiatives. The round was led by Vertex Ventures Israel, with participation from Crew Capital, PayPal Alumni Fund, and Cyber Club London. Seal Security uses large language models (LLMs) to automate the process of increasing patching capacity, allowing organizations to address critical vulnerabilities more effectively. Notably, major organizations and Fortune 100 companies are already leveraging Seal Security's solution for their application and product security programs.

Cyber security startup Satark AI raises pre-seed round

Entrackr

Entrackr · 15d ago

Cyber security startup Satark AI raises pre-seed round

Cyber security startup Satark AI raises pre-seed round Cyber security startup Satark AI has raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed funding round from Infynno Solutions on convertible notes at a $3 million cap. The proceeds will be utilized to accelerate the development of its autonomous cyber leadership infrastructure, a new AI-powered layer that augments the roles of CISOs and governance teams, Satark AI said in a press release. Launched in June 2025 by Rutvij Vora, Hitaishu Vora, and Kaivashin Sethna in Ahmedabad, Satark AI is an autonomous cyber leadership infrastructure that replicates and augments CISO level decision making. The platform integrates across existing tools and frameworks to deliver continuous governance, compliance, and risk oversight with human-in-the-loop accountability. According to the Ahmedabad-based startup, its platform functions through a network of intelligent agents covering policy, risk, compliance, threat, and governance that work together to deliver continuous oversight, reporting, and strategic recommendations. Designed with human-in-the-loop checkpoints, the system ensures transparency and accountability in AI-driven decision making. “This funding validates the need for an intelligent infrastructure that can continuously reason, advise, and govern cybersecurity functions. We’re not just automating processes—we’re building the foundation for how cyber leadership will operate in the AI era,” said Rutvij Vora, co-founder & CEO of Satark AI. Satark AI claims to have onboarded initial customers and strengthened partnerships in India, Spain, and the UK. The company plans to scale its engineering and AI research teams, onboard more enterprise clients, and expand globally.

Late-stage startup funding up 3x in April

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Late-stage startup funding up 3x in April

Late-stage funding in Indian startups saw a significant increase in April 2024, reaching $545 million compared to $171 million in the same period last year. However, early-stage funding decreased to $120 million from $259 million. Experts believe that the surge in late-stage funding will drive hiring in the startup sector. The growth in funding can be attributed to companies like Meesho and API Holdings raising funds in Series F rounds. Despite the decline in overall funding during the first quarter of 2024, late-stage funding is seen as crucial for expanding market reach and scaling operations.

From Haber To Urja Mobility – Indian Startups Raised $114 Mn This Week

Inc42 · 1y ago

From Haber To Urja Mobility – Indian Startups Raised $114 Mn This Week

- Seed funding increased significantly this week to $17.8 Mn from $1.9 Mn last week. - Deeptech sector attracted the most investor attention this week, with Haber securing a $38 Mn fundraise. - Indian startups raised $114 Mn through 22 deals during October 7-12, marking a 32% increase from the previous week's $86.4 Mn raised across 16 deals. - There were no mega funding rounds in the second week of October, following a quarter of heightened funding activity. - Overall, Indian startup funding in Q3 2024 doubled year-on-year to $3.4 Bn, with late-stage investments surpassing $2.1 Bn, a 115% surge compared to Q3 2023.

Insurance broking platform Finhaat raises $3 million in funding from Omnivore, others

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Insurance broking platform Finhaat raises $3 million in funding from Omnivore, others

Indian insurance distribution startup Finhaat has raised $3 million in its first institutional fundraise. The funding was led by agri-focused venture fund Omnivore and also saw participation from early-stage venture fund Kettleborough VC. Finhaat operates an online distribution platform that sells insurance products to consumers in rural and semi-urban India. The startup works with over 60 institutions to distribute insurance to the last mile and intends to scale up operations with the aim of onboarding one crore customers every year. It also plans to launch basic wellness services with the fresh funds.

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