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ANNOUNCEMENT
June 2026

Bright Pixel Capital appoints Mike Privette as Cybersecurity Venture Partner

Appointment strengthens Bright Pixel’s cybersecurity investment expertise and marks a new phase in the firm’s evolution as a global investment platform.

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Huskeys Raises $27M Series A, Led by Blackstone Innovations Investments, to Redefine How Organizations Manage Edge Security

September 2026 CYBERSECURITY Huskeys Raises $27M Series A, Led by Blackstone Innovations Investments, to Redefine How Organizations Manage Edge Security The Series A round brings Huskeys’ total funding raised to $35 million as the company builds a Network Edge Security Management platform designed to help organizations secure increasingly complex and dynamic edge environments at scale in the agentic AI era. Huskeys, a cybersecurity company building the first Network Edge Security Management (NESM), today announced a $27 million Series A led by Blackstone Innovations Investments, bringing the company’s total funding raised to date to $35 million, following an $8 million seed round. Other investors in the round included Merlin Ventures, Skinos Ventures (Shlomo Kramer and Yishay Yovel, pioneers of the WAF and SASE categories), Zscaler Ventures, Okta Ventures, Bright Pixel Capital, and SV Angel, as well as individual investors including WAF and CAPTCHA inventor Eran Reshef and executives from organizations including...
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Why we invested in THEKER by Miguel Bagulho

July 2026 BLOG POST Why we invested in THEKER by Miguel Bagulho Physical AI's Growing Role in Industrial Automation For decades, industrial robotics has been defined by powerful but rigid machines. Traditional robots excel in repetitive, highly structured environments, but they are expensive to reconfigure and difficult to deploy in the dynamic, messy reality of modern industrial operations. Products change, packaging varies, workflows evolve, and edge cases quickly erode the economics of conventional automation. At the same time, manufacturers, logistics operators and retailers face structural labour shortages, rising labour costs and increasing pressure to improve productivity without adding operational complexity. Automation is no longer simply a cost-saving initiative—it has become a strategic necessity. Artificial intelligence is changing this equation. Advances in computer vision, foundation models, reinforcement learning and edge AI are enabling a new generation of robots capable of perceiving, reasoning and adapting to changing environments instead of executing pre-programmed...
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By CYBERSECURITY

Bright Pixel Capital appoints Mike Privette as Cybersecurity Venture Partner

June 2026 ANNOUNCEMENT Bright Pixel Capital appoints Mike Privette as Cybersecurity Venture Partner Appointment strengthens Bright Pixel’s cybersecurity investment expertise and marks a new phase in the firm’s evolution as a global investment platform. Bright Pixel Capital, the venture capital investment arm of the Sonae Group, is strengthening its commitment to one of its most strategic investment areas by appointing Mike Privette as Cybersecurity Venture Partner, further consolidating its presence within the global innovation and investment ecosystem. Founder of Return on Security, a research and market intelligence platform focused on the cybersecurity industry, Mike Privette is a recognised voice in the sector and has previously served as advisor to companies including Trustero, Aspiron Search, Nullify and Subsalt. With extensive experience across security leadership, investment and advisory, Mike will support Bright Pixel’s cybersecurity investment activities by strengthening access to specialised networks, helping identify emerging opportunities in an increasingly technical and competitive...
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