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#Funding #SpainStartups A new line of defense: Cybersecurity startup Zynap raises €5.7 million for threat intelligence: Zynap, a Barcelona-based cybersecurity startup leveraging Gen-AI to fight cybercrime proactively by simulating cyber threat tactics, has announced its launch and close of their €5.7 million funding round to fuel their expansion plans. The round was co-led by Kibo Ventures and Kfund, including key business angles. Together, they have provided the necessary capital to accelerate […] The post A new line of defense: Cybersecurity startup Zynap raises €5.7 million for threat intelligence appeared first on EU-Startups.

Barcelona-based cybersecurity startup Zynap just raised €5.7M to tackle cyber threats with generative AI. Their mission? Outsmarting cybercrime by simulating real-world attack tactics and providing actionable threat intelligence. Founded in 2024 by Daniel Solís (ex-CEO of Blueliv), Zynap has already caught the eye of major investors like Kibo Ventures and Kfund. Their approach aims to be scalable, with practical solutions for MSSPs and Fortune 2000 companies that integrate into existing frameworks while staying one step ahead of evolving threats. What’s your biggest cybersecurity concern right now? #Cybersecurity #Innovation #TechStartups #AI #ThreatIntelligence

Blackpanda, a cybersecurity startup based in Singapore, has raised US$6.7M in funding as part of its Series A, bringing the round’s total to US$21.7M. This funding will drive Blackpanda’s expansion across Asia and solidify its position in offering comprehensive cyber protection solutions. Investors like Singtel Innov8, Gaw Capital, and WI Harper Group are backing this important milestone. Learn more about how Blackpanda is making businesses resilient against cyberattacks in this article by Sainul Abudheen K from e27 (Optimatic). https://lnkd.in/dEguPESa #cybersecurity

Seraphic Security has raised $29 million in Series A funding, led by CrowdStrike Falcon Fund, with participation from GreatPoint Ventures, Planven, Cota Capital, and Storm Ventures. This funding will accelerate Seraphic’s mission to secure enterprise browsers against evolving threats, including phishing, ransomware, and zero-day exploits. Founded by Ilan Yeshua and Avihay Cohen in 2021, Seraphic is reshaping the future of browser security. The platform also enhances Zero Trust Network Access, enabling seamless security for both managed and personal devices within today’s distributed workforces. Stay ahead in the startup world! 🌟 Get a weekly digest of key happenings and insights delivered to your inbox every Monday morning. Don't miss out—subscribe now: https://lnkd.in/eR7sehfi 🚀 #CyberSecurity #EnterpriseSecurity #Funding #TechInnovation

"After months of hard work, I'm thrilled to finally announce the launch of my cybersecurity startup RedCyberfox ! We’re here to empower others with innovative security solutions, and I couldn't be more excited about the road ahead. Thanks to my partner Rushikesh Hapse who has supported me along the way—this is just the beginning! #Cybersecurity #Entrepreneurship #DigitalSecurity #NewBeginnings"

The cybersecurity landscape has been anything but predictable this year—marked by major breaches, funding rounds, and a wave of consolidation. As we look ahead to 2025, Michael Parker and John Cowgill dove into four dominant narratives from this year to separate fact from fiction, using insights from CISOs, founders, and industry data. 👉 https://bit.ly/4f4tWV8 #cybersecurity #artificialintelligence #startups #CISO #SOC

At Elevator Ventures, we believe post-quantum authentication solutions are redefining how financial institutions combat cyber threats. That’s why we invested in Wultra—a company dedicated to addressing the most critical challenges in securing financial institutions against future threats. Wultra’s robust technology stack and advanced development capabilities empower institutions to stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity. Today, we're excited to announce that Wultra has secured €3M to scale their vision out of CEE to the world. 🚀 A huge shoutout to Wultra’s founder, Petr Dvorak, and the entire team, whose dedication made this vision a reality. We are happy to support their journey alongside Tensor Ventures and J&T Ventures. Congrats to our colleagues, Suleiman A, Noémi Szabó, and Ariel Rosenberg who worked on closing this deal to support a more resilient financial ecosystem. Read more about the reasoning behind our newest investment here: https://lnkd.in/dYTH9_5Q #ElevatorVentures #WeElevateYourGrowth #Cybersecurity

How can small businesses best prepare for the increasing sophistication of cyber threats? Find out how Huntress is addressing this challenge in my latest article. What specific cybersecurity measures do you think are most critical for small businesses in today's digital landscape? Head over to Digital Trust and let us know in the comments! #cybersecurity #armsrace #funding

Great to see cybersecurity funding increasing with $4.4 billion invested in Q2 across 153 deals, representing a 144% YoY increase. There has been fewer but larger deals, including significant rounds like Wiz's $1 billion and Cyera's $300 million. Investors are optimistic about the continued growth of the cybersecurity market, supporting strong startups poised to challenge established security giants, despite the market not fully recovering yet. Link to the article in comments Marston Search #Cybersecurity #Funding