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Paladin Capital Group Announces Acquisition of PhishMe by Private Equity Syndicate
Paladin Capital Group – a multi-stage investment firm focused on cybersecurity – announced the successful realization of its investment in PhishMe, the industry leader in human-enabled cyber defense solutions, to a syndicate of investors led by BlackRock and Pamplona Capital Management. With a deal valuing PhishMe at around $400 million, the exit represents the largest in the field of human-enabled cyber defense.
PhishMe® Acquired by Private Equity Syndicate and Rebrands as Cofense™
PhishMe®, the leading provider of human-driven phishing defense solutions world-wide, today announced that the company has been acquired and has changed its name to Cofense™. The acquisition by a private equity consortium valued the company at $400 Million.
Paladin Year in Review
Cyber in Review Friends of Paladin: At the end of 2017, our firm held a roundtable with leaders in cybersecurity representing local think tanks, law firms, universities, and U.S. Government agencies. During our discussion, we reflected on some of the more important...
Anomali Raises $40 Million in Series D Funding, Announces New Executive Hires
Anomali, the leading provider of threat management and collaboration solutions, announced today that it has closed an oversubscribed $40 million round of Series D funding. The round was led by Lumia Capital, a firm focused on helping technology market leaders expand globally. Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners (DTCP), Telstra and Sozo Ventures also participated in the round along with returning investors GV, General Catalyst, IVP and Paladin Capital Group.
PhishMe is Recognized by Deloitte’s 2017 Technology Fast 500™
PhishMe®, the leading provider of human phishing defense solutions, announced it has been recognized by Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America. PhishMe was ranked No. 114 in the software category and No. 200 overall. This is the third consecutive year PhishMe has been named to the Deloitte Fast 500.
Expel Delivers Antidote for Failed Managed Security Relationships
Today, Expel announced that it’s tearing open the black box that managed security service providers (MSSPs) have been allowed to hide in for far too long with the introduction of Expel 24×7, a transparent managed security service.
Ursa Space Systems Secures $7 Million Series A Financing from Paladin Capital Group, NEA, RRE Ventures, and S&P Global
Ursa Space Systems Inc. (“Ursa”), a Space 3.0 analytics-as-a-service company, announced it closed a $7 million Series A equity financing from experienced financial, security, and strategic investors. The financing was led by Paladin Capital Group and included participation from New Enterprise Associates (NEA), RRE Ventures, S&P Global, and other strategic investors.
Early and Growth Stage Cyber Technology Companies to Benefit from New Collaboration between VT Partners and Paladin Capital Group
Paladin announces former Carlyle Group Director Nazo Moosa as its new Senior Strategic Partner, Europe as part of a unique collaboration with VT Partners
DIGITAL SHADOWS RAISES $26M TO EXPAND ITS MARKET LEADING DIGITAL RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICE AND FUEL GLOBAL EXPANSION
Led By Octopus Ventures And World Innovation Lab, This New Investment Will Enable The Company To Meet Increasing Customer Demand Across All Verticals And Geographies Digital Shadows, the industry leader in digital risk management, today announced it has raised $26m...
Exclusive: Top Hackers-For-Hire Startup Names New CEO
Original post found here by Robert Hackett Bugcrowd, one of the world's top bug bounty startups, is set to name a new chief executive on Monday. Casey Ellis, the erstwhile CEO, told Fortune this weekend that he is stepping aside to become chairman and chief...