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Verkada Secures $5.8 Billion Valuation with CapitalG's Investment
Verkada , an American leader in cloud-based physical security, led by Filip Kaliszan, Hans Robertson, James Ren, and Benjamin Bercovitz, has secured an investment from Alphabet's independent growth fund, CapitalG , valuing the company at $5.8 billion, a $1.3 billion increase from Series E earlier this year. More than 2 million devices from Verkada are now deployed across 171 countries, unifying video security, access control, sensors, intercoms, and alarms on a single platf
Karan Bhatia
Dec 5, 20251 min read
Lumia Security, an Agentic AI Security Platform, Secures $18 Million Seed Round, Appoints Former NSA Director to Advisory Board
Lumia , an AI Security and Governance platform helping enterprises safely adopt AI and autonomous agents, led by Omri Iluz and Bobi Gilburd, has secured $18 million seed round led by Team8 with support from New Era . As part of the announcement, the company is appointing Admiral Michael Rogers, former Director of the NSA and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command, to its Advisory Board. Enterprise use of AI agents is rising quickly, with Gartner expecting 40% of enterprise applica
Karan Bhatia
Dec 5, 20252 min read
Y Combinator Launches of the Week
(This round-up is for informational purposes only, and the order is based on the date/time of the launch, from earliest to latest) 1) Morph: Founded by Tejas Bhakta, Morph builds models that improve coding agents. They have launched WarpGrep: A 20x faster subagent to grep for code. Know More At: morphllm.com 2) AtlasGrid: Founded by Oleg Kostour, Aram Aghababyan, and Anton Krutiansky, AtlasGrid automatically builds a visual graph of your mobile app UI and displays analytics d
Karan Bhatia
Dec 4, 20252 min read
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