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Pentera Announces $150M Series C At $1 Billion Valuation To Disrupt Legacy Vulnerability Management Market

PRIVATEJan 11, 2022

Amount Raised

$150 Million

Round Type

Series C

BurlingtonSoftwarePrivacy And SecurityNetwork Security

Description

Pentera, the leader in Automated Security Validation (ASV), today announced it has raised $150 million in Series C funding led by K1 Investment Management, with participation from Evolution Equity Partners and Insight Partners. Additional investors include Awz Ventures, a Canadian-Israeli VC group, and Blackstone (NYSE: BX). The round brings Pentera’s valuation to $1 billion after only three years in the market since the debut of its automated penetration testing technology.

Who else raised in Privacy And Security and Network Security around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Pentera that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • PIXM Security raised $4.3M (Seed) on February 1, 2022.
  • Expel, Inc. raised $141M on February 1, 2022.
  • Expel, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on January 12, 2022.
  • Parallel Markets raised $7.2M on February 24, 2022.
  • Red Sift raised $54M (Series B) on February 24, 2022.
  • Anecdotes raised $25M (Series A) on February 23, 2022.

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Company Information

Company

Pentera

Location

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

About

Pentera is the category leader for Automated Security Validation, allowing every organization to test with ease the integrity of all cybersecurity layers, unfolding true, current security exposures at any moment, at any scale. Thousands of security professionals and service providers around the world use Pentera to guide remediation and close security gaps before they are exploited. For more info, visit: pentera.io.

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