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💰 Security, Funded #1 - The very first Security, Funded Issue
The Security, Funded newsletter issue #1 - Cybersecurity funding and M&A news from the week of July 5th, 2021.
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Welcome to the very first issue of Security, Funded!
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Summary
8 companies raised $566.9M
By Category
$300.0M for Cloud Security
$100.1M for Identity and Access Management
$76.3M for Threat Detection
$54.0M for Privacy
$27.0M for Software Security
$9.5M for Security Analytics
By Company
Netskope, a secure access service edge (SASE) company, raised a $300.0M Venture Round.
1Password, a password management platform, raised a $100.1M Series B.
Deep Instinct, a company doing deep learning to protect against zero-day attacks, raised a $67.0M Series D.
Didomi, a consent and preference management platform for privacy preferences, raised a $46.0M Series B.
r2c, a company working to improve software security and reliability via open-source software, raised a $27.0M Series B.
Opaque, a startup that does security analytics and machine learning on encrypted data in the cloud, raised a $9.5M Seed.
ThreatWarrior, a company focusing on network and supply chain threat protection, raised a $9.3M Venture Round.
The @ Company, a company trying to make data privacy a fundamental right by building privacy-first Internet infrastructure, raised an $8.0M Seed.
Great Reads
The Book of Secret Knowledge - A collection of inspiring lists, manuals, cheat sheets, blogs, hacks, one-liners, cli/web tools, and more.
How Zero Knowledge Proofs Work - A breakdown of how you can let someone prove that they know or have something without giving up any information about what they know or have.
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