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The Israeli company aims to expand into North America and Europe while enhancing its attack investigation tools.
Mitiga, a Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity company, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by SYN Ventures, with participation from several other investors. This brings the companys total funding to $78 million. The funds will be used to expand Mitigas presence in North America and Europe, enhance its AI-based platform, and establish strategic partnerships. The company plans to recruit 22 more employees over the next two years. Mitigas client base includes major companies such as Blackstone, ZoomInfo, and New American Funding. The company was a finalist in the RSA Conferences Sandbox innovation competition, which has opened up new partnerships and increased revenues.
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Mitiga raises $30M Series B to defend cloud services from cyberattacks | CTech
Mitiga, an Israeli cybersecurity company, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by SYN Ventures, with participation from several other investors. The company plans to use the funds to expand its presence in North America and Europe, enhance its AI-based platform, and establish new strategic partnerships. Mitigas solution focuses on detecting and mitigating cyberattacks in cloud environments, offering significant value by enabling rapid recovery from security breaches. The company plans to recruit 22 new employees over the next two years and has recently appointed John Watters as executive chairman. Mitigas client base includes major companies like Blackstone and ZoomInfo, and it was a finalist in the RSA Conferences Sandbox innovation competition.
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Mitiga appoints Amir Gabrieli as VP of Product | CTech
Mitiga, a cloud threat detection, investigation, and response solution provider, has appointed Amit Gabrieli as its new VP of Product. Gabrieli, who previously served as Director for Product Management at Aqua Security, will lead Mitigas product development roadmap and implementation. The announcement coincides with Mitiga being named a finalist at the RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox and winning the Global InfoSec Award for Cloud Threat Detection Investigation & Response. Gabrielis appointment is expected to help Mitiga meet customer demands in the evolving cyber landscape.
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Israeli cyber startup Mitiga triumphs at RSA cybersecurity innovation contest
Israeli cybersecurity startup Mitiga has been selected as a finalist in the RSA Cybersecurity Conference 2024s Sandbox innovation contest. Mitiga provides advanced visibility, threat detection, investigation, and response capabilities for cloud and SaaS applications. The company has raised $45 million since its inception, with $38 million in Series A funding completed in early 2023. The funding rounds have helped drive product innovation, expand the customer base, platform capabilities, and workforce. Mitiga plans to recruit additional staff for its offices in Israel, New York, and London.
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חברת סטארט-אפ הסייבר הישראלית Mitiga עלתה לגמר תחרות החדשנות Sandbox
Israeli cybersecurity startup Mitiga has been selected as a finalist in the prestigious innovation competition at the RSA Conference 2024, to be held next week in San Francisco, USA. Mitiga, which develops solutions for detecting, investigating, and responding to cyberattacks in the cloud and SaaS applications, is the only Israeli company to reach the final stage of the competition. The company has raised $45 million since its founding in 2019, including $38 million in a Series A round led by ClearSky in early 2023. Mitiga currently employs 60 people, 40 of whom are based in Israel, and is hiring additional staff for its offices in Israel, New York, and London.
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Mitiga Secures Strategic Investment from Cisco Investments as Demand for Cloud Investigation and Response Automation (CIRA) Solutions Soar
Mitiga, a leader in cloud and SaaS incident response, has received a strategic investment from Cisco Investments. The funding will support the adoption of Mitigas IR2 platform, a Cloud Investigation and Response Automation (CIRA) solution. The platform provides continuous hunts for emerging attacks based on the companys constantly growing cloud attack scenario library (CASL). When a breach occurs, IR2 provides instant answers by proactively gathering, organizing, and analyzing forensic-level data, and delivering insights in a single pane of glass. The investment will help Mitiga continue delivering modern solutions that help companies minimize the impact of inevitable cloud and SaaS related breaches.
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Cybersecurity startup Mitiga adds $13 million to Series A for cloud incident response services | CTech
Mitiga, a cloud and SaaS incident response platform, has raised an additional $13 million in Series A funding, bringing its total funding to $45 million. The funding round was led by ClearSky Security, with participation from Samsung Next and existing investors Blackstone, Atlantic Bridge, and DNX. Mitigas platform aims to help organizations accelerate their responses to cloud and SaaS attacks by providing proactive and automated incident response solutions. The company faces competition from Israeli counterparts such as Wiz, Laminar, and Sentra. The funding will support Mitigas growth phase in 2023 and beyond.
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Former Mandiant COO and President John Watters Joins Mitiga as Independent Board Member
Mitiga, the cloud and SaaS incident response leader, has appointed cybersecurity veteran John Watters as an independent board member. Watters brings over 30 years of experience in cybersecurity, including leadership roles at Mandiant and FireEye. Mitigas leadership believes that Watters experience will support the companys objectives and trajectory. Watters praised Mitigas solution for enabling companies to respond to sophisticated attacks in their SaaS and Cloud environments immediately. Mitiga aims to be the industrys best platform for cloud and SaaS incident readiness and response. The company helps organizations return to business as usual 90% faster than any other solution on the market.
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Office Tour: Mitiga Offices - Tel Aviv
Ilana Moskovitz Interior Architecture & Design recently completed the office design for MITIGA, a cybersecurity startup focused on cloud incident response. The office is located in Tel Aviv and features open spaces, meeting rooms, and uniquely designed booths. The design incorporates a total colour approach, with natural wood and concrete as the foundation. The office supports a non-hierarchical work environment optimized for productivity and flexibility.
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Mitiga raises $25M Series A to help organizations respond to cyberattacks
Israeli cloud security startup Mitiga has raised $25 million in a Series A round of funding. The funding will be used to disrupt how incident readiness and response is delivered and to increase cybersecurity, engineering, sales, and marketing staff. Mitiga aims to change the traditional incident response market by helping organizations manage their incident response in hybrid and multicloud environments. The startups tech stack accelerates post-incident bounce back and allows organizations to quickly and efficiently respond to breaches. The funding comes at a time when enterprise organizations are shifting their mindset towards incident readiness and response, with increased cloud adoption leading to a rise in cyberattacks on cloud services.
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Israeli cybersecurity company Mitiga has closed a $7 million seed funding round to further develop its cyber incident response solutions. Unlike other cybersecurity companies, Mitiga focuses on helping organizations manage incident response rather than preventing attacks. The companys system delegates remediation steps to all relevant divisions, enabling quick and efficient response. Mitiga has customers in sectors such as e-commerce, pharmaceuticals, government, and banking. The funding round was joined by DNX Ventures, Clearsky Security, Gillot Capital, Rain Capital, Flint Capital, and Rain Capital.
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Mitiga emerges from stealth with $7M, reinventing the post-hack environment
Israeli cybersecurity startup Mitiga focuses on helping organizations manage the post-hack environment. Instead of preventing attacks, Mitiga investigates breaches, collects case data, and provides remediation steps for decision-makers. The startup aims to accelerate recovery and response time from weeks to a few hours. Mitiga recently closed a $7 million seed funding round from investors including Rain Capital, Flint Capital, Gillot Capital, Clearsky Security, and DNX Ventures. The company was founded in 2019 by Ofer Maor, Tal Mozes, and Ariel Parnes, who have previous successful exits in the startup scene. Mitiga currently has a team of 18 employees in London, NYC, and Tel Aviv.
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Israeli cloud security startup Mitiga gets $7 million in seed funding for incident response tech stack and service - Tech.eu
Israeli cloud security startup Mitiga has raised $7 million in seed funding to scale its incident response technology and service. The funding round was joined by Clearsky Security, Glilot Capital, Flint Capital, Rain Capital, and DNX Ventures. Mitiga offers a customized incident readiness and response tech stack for its clients, automating much of the manual work in case of an active attack. The companys current customers are in various sectors, including banking, ecommerce, elearning, pharmaceuticals, and government. Mitiga aims to provide a rethought approach to managed services in the cloud security market.
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