Parabol raises $8M after reaching 100,000 users of its agile meeting software

This morning Parabol, a startup that provides retrospective meeting software to agile development teams, announced that it has closed an $8 million Series A. Microsoft’s venture capital arm, M12, led the deal. The investment also saw participation from Techstars, CRV, and Haystack. TechCrunch caught up with Parabol CEO Jordan Husney to talk about the round, […] Continue reading Parabol raises $8M after reaching 100,000 users of its agile meeting software

Hunters Raises $15 Million in Series A Funding to Speed Enterprise Breach Detection & Response with Autonomous Threat Hunting

Led by M12 – Microsoft’s venture fund – and U.S. Venture Partners, with backing from Okta Ventures, investment to boost development of Hunters’ XDR technology and expand North American operations LEXINGTON, Mass. and TEL AVIV, Israel – June 30, 2020 – … Continue reading Hunters Raises $15 Million in Series A Funding to Speed Enterprise Breach Detection & Response with Autonomous Threat Hunting

Hunters raises $15M Series A for its threat-hunting platform

Hunters, a Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity startup that helps enterprises defend themselves from intruders and analyze attacks, today announced that it has raised a $15 million Series A funding round from Microsoft’s M12 and U.S. Venture Partners. Seed investors YL Ventures and Blumberg Captial also participated in this round, as well as new investor Okta Ventures, […] Continue reading Hunters raises $15M Series A for its threat-hunting platform

FortressIQ snags $30M Series B to streamline processes with AI-fueled data

As we move through life in the pandemic, companies are being forced to review and understand how workflows happen. How do you distribute laptops to your workforce? How do you make sure everyone has the correct tool set? FortressIQ, a startup that wants to help companies use data to understand and improve internal processes, announced […] Continue reading FortressIQ snags $30M Series B to streamline processes with AI-fueled data

Canadian startup HYAS raises $6.2 million for threat attribution platform

HYAS, a Canadian cybersecurity startup that looks to help customers attribute cyberthreats, raised $6.2 million in a Series A funding round announced on Thursday. The company’s flagship product is Comox, a platform that gives customers access to “billions” of threat indicators and proprietary data. The company says customers can leverage this information to gain greater visibility into threats on their networks and enhance their ability to attribute them. Based in Victoria, British Columbia, HYAS is led by CEO and founder Chris Davis. Davis, a Canadian, was recognized by the FBI with an award for his help in taking down the Mariposa botnet in 2009. “Every industry professional today is facing unrelenting adversaries. At HYAS we have dedicated ourselves to helping them finally put their attackers on the back foot,” Davis said in a press release. “Our Comox platform allows enterprises to see the unseeable – it’s like X-ray vision for […]

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