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CYBERSECURITY
April 2025

Sekoia.io Secures €26 Million in Series B to Democratize Threat Detection with AI and Cyber Intelligence

The European expert in cybersecurity technologies and developer of the Sekoia AI-SOC platform, announces it has raised 26 million euros.

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By CYBERSECURITY

Maxive Cybersecurity, a new strategic holding company that combines two of the leading cybersecurity pure players in Europe – SonaeIM consolidates MSSP investments in Europe

December 2020 CYBERSECURITY Maxive Cybersecurity, a new strategic holding company that combines two of the leading cybersecurity pure players in Europe - SonaeIM consolidates MSSP investments in Europe The new holding company will aggregate S21sec (Spain, Portugal, Mexico) and Excellium (Luxembourg, Belgium) under one same holding company, Maxive Cybersecurity. Maxive Cybersecurity is positioned as one of the largest MSSPs pure players both in terms of business and specialized personnel and will offer its customers a wider set of services combining best practices and capabilities from both S21sec and Excellium. Sonae Investment Management has decided to consolidate its investments in cybersecurity Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) under one single holding company that will operate as “Maxive Cybersecurity”. This operation, which will integrate the Spanish S21sec and Luxembourg based Excellium, will be completed by the end of 2020 and will result in one of the largest MSSPs pure players in Europe. The...
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By INFRASTRUCTURE SOFTWARE

Weaveworks Raises $36 Million from AWS, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, Orange Ventures and Sonae IM to Accelerate Adoption of Kubernetes and Cloud Native Technologies in Enterprises and Telecoms

December 2020 DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE Weaveworks Raises $36 Million from AWS, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, Orange Ventures and Sonae IM to Accelerate Adoption of Kubernetes and Cloud Native Technologies in Enterprises and Telecoms GitOps creator Weaveworks, Inc., today announced a $36.65 million Series C funding round led by some of the world’s leading public cloud and telecommunications companies, including first-time investors Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ericsson, Orange Ventures, Sonae IM and Telekom Investment Pool (TIP). The round also includes follow-on investments from Accel, GV, and Redline Capital, bringing total funds raised to date to $60 million. Weaveworks will use the fresh capital to enhance its GitOps-powered Kubernetes platform and accelerate market expansion, as enterprises and telecommunications companies demand massive scalability and speed of innovation for their cloud native applications. According to Alexis Richardson, CEO of Weaveworks, investors have come together to invest in their vision for the future of Kubernetes and cloud...
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By EXITS

Fyde has been acquired by Barracuda. The first exit of Bright Pixel’s portfolio

November 2020 EXITS Fyde has been acquired by Barracuda. The first exit of Bright Pixel’s portfolio Fyde has been acquired by Barracuda, a trusted partner and a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions. This deal was the first exit of Bright Pixel’s portfolio. Fyde is a ZTNA provider based in Palo Alto, California and Porto, Portugal and was part of Bright Pixel’s portfolio since last year, when raised €2M in a financing round. According to Gartner: “ZTNA improves the flexibility, agility, and scalability of application access enabling digital businesses to thrive without exposing internal applications directly to the internet, reducing risk of attack.” Fyde’s innovative Zero Trust solution enables secure, reliable, and fast access to cloud or on-premises applications and workloads from any device and location. Fyde’s ZTNA solution addresses the security risks associated with traditional remote access by continuously verifying that only the right person, with the right device,...
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