Start-ups

Confluera, a start-up based in Palo Alto, California, announced $9 million in Series A funding for its cybersecurity solutions. Confluera aims to turn security analysts into cyber defenders by enabling...

Arrcus, a start-up that offers a hardware-agnostic network operating system for white boxes switches, announced multiple high-density 100GbE and 400GbE routing solutions for hyperscale cloud, edge, and 5G networks. The...

Akash Systems, a San Francisco-based startup focused on silicon for satellite communications, announced $14.5 million in Series A funding, including $10 million in new equity funds, and an additional $4.5...

Mellanox Capital, which is the investment arm of Mellanox Technologies, has made equity investments in storage start-ups CNEX Labs and Pliops, both of which are pushing software defined and intelligent...

TrapX Security, a start-up based in San Jose, California, closed an $18 million financing round for its cyber deception technology. The funding round was led by Ibex Investors. Existing TrapX...

Vectra, a start-up based in San Jose, California, announced $100 million in new funding for its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven cloud security using network detection and response. Vectra's Cognito platform promises...

Druva, a start-up based in Sunnyvale, California, announced a further $130 million in new funding for its cloud data protection and management solutions. Druva provides a data management-as-a-service solution that...

Hazelcast, a start-up based in Palo Alto, California, closed a $21.5 million funding round for its in-memory computing platform/ Hazelcast said launched its in-memory data grid (IMDG) product to directly...

Privitar, a start-up based in London, closed a $40 million Series B funding round for its data privacy software company. Privitar will use the investment to accelerate the development of...

Altiostar, a start-up based in  Tewksbury, Mass., closed a $114 million Series C round of financing for its open virtualized RAN (open vRAN) technology. Rakuten, which is preparing to launch...

Exabeam, a start-up based in San Mateo, California, closed $75 million in Series E funding for its next-gen Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions. Exabeam claims that over the...

Aryaka, a start-up based in San Mateo, California, closed a $50 million Series F round for expanding its global, managed SD-WAN solution. The funding round was led by Goldman Sachs...

In an S-1 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding an upcoming IPO, Slack Technologies reported that it now serves over 10 million users daily on a worldwide...