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CyberWire Business Briefing for 01.14.26
by the CyberWire staff
Investments and Insights.
$358M RAISED | 7 DEALS | 2 COUNTRIES
- Torq has raised $140 million in a Series D round led by Merlin Ventures.
- WitnessAI has raised $58 million in a funding round led by Sound Ventures.
- Novee has emerged from stealth with a total of $51.5 million raised across three funding rounds.
- depthfirst has raised $40 million in a Series A round led by Accel.
- Blackbird.AI has secured $28 million in strategic funding from Ten Eleven Ventures, Dorilton Ventures, Dave DeWalt, and Chris Young.
- Interos.ai has secured $20 million in funding from existing investors Blue Owl Capital and Structural Capital.
- IO River has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Venture Guides and New Era.
Products, Services and Solutions
World Wide Technology Unveils ARMOR: A Collaborative AI Security Framework with NVIDIA AI (BusinessWire) The comprehensive ARMOR framework sets a new standard for secure, scalable, and responsible AI adoption across industries.
Mergers and Acquisitions.
5 DEALS | 4 COUNTRIES
- CrowdStrike has agreed to acquire identity access and management provider SGNL and browser runtime security provider Seraphic.
- ThreatModeler has acquired its largest competitor, Spanish threat modeling provider IriusRisk.
- JumpCloud has acquired Brazilian MSP MacSolution.
- 11:11 Systems has completed its acquisition of Austin, Texas-based MSSP Ntirety.