Island, the agentic control plane for enterprises, announced its $400 million Series F financing round which brings the company’s valuation to $6.4 billion, more than doubling since 2024. Evolution Equity Partners led the round, with participation from existing and new investors.Read More…
Aeon, a Nigerian company building the cybersecurity backbone for critical infrastructure across Africa and the Global South, has raised $1 million in seed funding led by Terra Industries. Resilience 17, Kaleo, DFS Labs, Ajim Capital, and Seedstars also participated.Read More…
Huskeys has raised $27 million in Series A funding, led by global investment firm Blackstone, marking one of the most significant early‑stage cybersecurity investments of 2026. The funding comes at a moment when enterprises worldwide are grappling with a new wave ofRead More…
Aikido Security announced it has acquired a cybersecurity startup, Root, uniting behind a shared mission to make it easy for developers and agents to build with secure open source and tackle the growing threat of supply chain attacks. Open source is the foundation of almost every application in the world,Read More…
NanoCo, the startup behind the fast‑rising secure AI agent framework NanoClaw, has raised an oversubscribed $12 million seed round, choosing independence over a lucrative acquisition offer reportedly worth around $20 million.Read More…
Exaforce, a cybersecurity startup focused on real‑time threat detection and autonomous response, has secured $125 million in Series B funding, bringing its valuation to $725 million. The round attracted major investors including HarbourVest, Peak XV, Mayfield, Khosla Ventures,Read More…
Capsule Security has emerged from stealth with a $7 million seed round and the launch of its Guardian Agent Platform, marking one of the first dedicated security solutions built for the rapidly expanding agentic AI era. The funding reflects growing investor confidence in technologiesRead More…
Alaris Security announced the launch of Startup Shield, a program offering VC-backed startups 50% off the Alaris Enterprise Platform for 12 months. The program is a direct response to a recent breach at a $10 billion AI recruiting startup, which exposed 4TBRead More…
