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September 2025

Brand Advocacy platform, Duel, raises $16M in Series A

Led by Molten Ventures and Bright Pixel Capital, the investment will supercharge Duel’s mission to help retail brands grow through the people who already love them

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ThreatModeler Acquires IriusRisk to Build Seamless Security For Enterprises In the AI Coding Era

January 2026 EXITS ThreatModeler Acquires IriusRisk to Build Seamless Security For Enterprises In the AI Coding Era ThreatModeler, the innovation leader in AI-driven threat modeling, today announced it has acquired IriusRisk, bringing together the top two enterprise threat modeling platforms to expand global scale, accelerate innovation, and deliver greater customer value in a surging $30 billion application security market. The acquisition positions ThreatModeler as the global leader in threat modeling, trusted by Fortune 1000 companies across the financial services, pharmaceutical, technology, and critical industrial manufacturing industries in North America, EMEA, and Asia. Customers have reported ROI, including 10x productivity improvements and a fifty percent cost savings within the first year of adopting ThreatModeler’s platform. “With the addition of IriusRisk, we’re building the global leader in the threat modeling market to meet rapidly expanding demand,” said Matt Jones, CEO of ThreatModeler. “Together, we deliver customers greater innovation, expanded support, and more...
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Why we invested in Tidal Cyber by Marcos Osório

November 2025 BLOG POST Why we invested in Tidal Cyber by Marcos Osório A Doctrine That Broke Down For almost two decades, cybersecurity has lived under a deceptively simple doctrine: if we find and patch every software weakness, we will be safe. This vulnerability-centric mindset shaped how budgets were allocated, how teams were structured, and how tools were bought. It also created strong companies and real value – just look at the rise of vulnerability and exposure-management vendors industry. Today, the limits of that doctrine are hard to ignore. The volume and speed of new vulnerabilities overwhelm even the best-resourced security teams. Boards and executives remain unconvinced that this activity translates into meaningful risk reduction. The math no longer works and everyone in the room knows it. From Fixing Bugs to Understanding Attackers In parallel, a different doctrine has been quietly taking over: threat-informed defense. At its core is a...
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Why we invested in Brij by Francisco Nunes

October 2025 BLOG POST Why we invested in Brij by Francisco Nunes The Changing Consumer Landscape Today’s consumers connect with brands everywhere – on social, in-store, online marketplaces, and even through digital experiences built into the products themselves. We seek to connect with the brands we love, redeem rewards, or register new purchases with ease. Brands on the other hand, especially the ones selling on third-party channels, need to find ways to get direct access to the end consumer and capture critical first-party data that’s been missing from retail and marketplace purchases for decades. Introducing Brij Meet Brij, an AI engine that powers smarter data acquisition, analysis, & activation, helping consumer brands redefine omnichannel enablement by unlocking and monetizing offline customer relationships and our newest investment. At Bright Pixel Capital, we back companies building critical infrastructure for the future of commerce. Brij is one such company - addressing what we...
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