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Atena Equity Partners invests in cybersecurity and information technology group Redshift

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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LISBON, Portugal, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atena Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in the Redshift Group, specialist in cybersecurity and information technology.

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  • LISBON, Portugal, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atena Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in the Redshift Group, specialist in cybersecurity and information technology.
  • Atena Equity Partners' investment aims to unlock Redshift's tremendous potential by exploring both organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
  • The 14-year-old information technology group specializes in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Low Code, as well as Information Management solutions and services.
  • Atena Equity Partners is a private equity firm that invests in leading companies with strong competitive positions in their sectors.

Atena Equity Partners invests in cybersecurity and information technology group Redshift

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Cloud, Acquisition, Sonae, NTT, Investment, Simon Church, Information management, Atena, Partnership, Growth, Public utility, NetIQ, Information, Public administration, City, Information technology, Optiv

LISBON, Portugal, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atena Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in the Redshift Group, specialist in cybersecurity and information technology.

Key Points: 
  • LISBON, Portugal, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atena Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in the Redshift Group, specialist in cybersecurity and information technology.
  • Atena Equity Partners' investment aims to unlock Redshift's tremendous potential by exploring both organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
  • The 14-year-old information technology group specializes in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Low Code, as well as Information Management solutions and services.
  • Atena Equity Partners is a private equity firm that invests in leading companies with strong competitive positions in their sectors.

Vicarius Raises $30M Series B to Fuel AI Innovations in Vulnerability Remediation

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Vicarius , developers of vRx, the industry’s first fully autonomous end-to-end vulnerability remediation platform, today announced a $30 million Series B led by cybersecurity investment firm Bright Pixel (formerly Sonae IM).

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  • Vicarius , developers of vRx, the industry’s first fully autonomous end-to-end vulnerability remediation platform, today announced a $30 million Series B led by cybersecurity investment firm Bright Pixel (formerly Sonae IM).
  • Vicarius is disrupting the market with fully automated and autonomous vulnerability remediation solutions that proactively reduce cyber risk for businesses.
  • Leveraging in-house AI technology, Vicarius automates much of the discovery, prioritization, and remediation workload plaguing security and IT teams.
  • “Vicarius is best positioned to take on the much-needed task of transforming the vulnerability management market from assessment to remediation.

JENTIS raises €11m Series A to make universal data capture a reality

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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VIENNA, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JENTIS, a leader in next-gen data capture technology, today announced that it raised €11 million in a Series A funding round led by Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) and new co-investor 3TS Capital Partners, with participation by existing investor Pragmatech Ventures. JENTIS empowers businesses to own and control their web data capture independently of third parties. Its breakthrough technology enables radically improved data accuracy for business insights while complying with privacy regulations worldwide

Key Points: 
  • JENTIS empowers businesses to own and control their web data capture independently of third parties.
  • Its breakthrough technology enables radically improved data accuracy for business insights while complying with privacy regulations worldwide
    The funding round follows a year of high growth for JENTIS as businesses demand first-party data capture and data protection compliance.
  • JENTIS' Data Capture Platform, positioned at the beginning of the data value chain, enhances data accuracy, availability, and compliance in real time.
  • "We are impressed by JENTIS' breakthrough Data Capture Platform, which is defining a new, rapidly growing segment in the web infrastructure market.

JENTIS raises €11m Series A to make universal data capture a reality

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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VIENNA, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- JENTIS, a leader in next-gen data capture technology, today announced that it raised €11 million in a Series A funding round led by Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) and new co-investor 3TS Capital Partners, with participation by existing investor Pragmatech Ventures. JENTIS empowers businesses to own and control their web data capture independently of third parties. Its breakthrough technology enables radically improved data accuracy for business insights while complying with privacy regulations worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • JENTIS empowers businesses to own and control their web data capture independently of third parties.
  • The funding round follows a year of high growth for JENTIS as businesses demand first-party data capture and data protection compliance.
  • JENTIS' Data Capture Platform, positioned at the beginning of the data value chain, enhances data accuracy, availability, and compliance in real time.
  • "We are impressed by JENTIS' breakthrough Data Capture Platform, which is defining a new, rapidly growing segment in the web infrastructure market.

Sekoia.io has Raised €35M in a New Round of Financing, a Record Amount for a European Cybersecurity Company in series A

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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Sekoia.io currently has about 100 employees and has recorded 250% growth in turnover over each of the last two years.

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  • Sekoia.io currently has about 100 employees and has recorded 250% growth in turnover over each of the last two years.
  • The combination of technical expertise and industry knowledge will position the company for success in the long term.
  • As active and global investors, we are excited to partner with actors like Sekoia.io to help them on their international expansion.
  • Cédric Clement, Head of the Cybersecurity and Digital Sovereignty investment cluster at Banque des Territoires emphasizes: “We are delighted to be a shareholder of Sekoia.io.

Seldon secures $20 Million in Series B funding led by Bright Pixel

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon, a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today. The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon , a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today.
  • The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.
  • Seldon empowers Data Scientists, ML Engineers and other business stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of machine learning to help solve these challenges with unprecedented efficiency.
  • Seldon has achieved a remarkable 400% YoY growth rate in its open source frameworks installed and running since its series A in November 2020.

Seldon secures $20 Million in Series B funding led by Bright Pixel

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon, a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today. The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon , a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today.
  • The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.
  • Seldon empowers Data Scientists, ML Engineers and other business stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of machine learning to help solve these challenges with unprecedented efficiency.
  • Seldon has achieved a remarkable 400% YoY growth rate in its open source frameworks installed and running since its series A in November 2020.

Mayan raises $5M Series A to expand ads optimization platform for Amazon sellers

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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LAS VEGAS, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayan, a fully-remote company which builds best-in-class optimization and automation technology for Amazon sellers, has raised a $5M Series A round of funding, led by Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM). This adds to the $2M of seed funding Mayan had raised just a year prior from investors including Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, Alumni Ventures Group, ESAS Ventures, and Alarko Ventures. Mayan will use the capital to further accelerate the development of advertising automations and to launch a self-serve advertising solution. This new solution will arrive at a lower price point than their base offering that includes an expert dedicated account manager. Mayan is also releasing a free analytics and forecasting suite for Amazon sellers that seek a better understanding of their overall business performance.

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  • Mayan is also releasing a free analytics and forecasting suite for Amazon sellers that seek a better understanding of their overall business performance.
  • Mayan will use the new funding to accelerate the development of data-driven automations that help sellers optimize their advertising efforts on Amazon, tailored to their overall business goals and product economics.
  • "The Mayan team has deep industry, data, and automation expertise combined with an innovative and fresh take on how to empower Amazon sellers.
  • Expanding on the current product suite, Mayan is also launching a self-serve ads optimization tool for Amazon sellers; in addition, they are in the development phase of an inventory optimization product that will be launched in early Q2.

Probely raises 7.7 million euros in Series A round

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Probely , the premier cloud-based dynamic application security testing solution, announced today that it closed a 7.7 million euros Series A round co-led by Iberis Capital, a Portuguese venture capital with around 300 million euros in assets under management, and Semapa Next, a Lisbon-based venture capital firm that invests in Series A and B rounds in European-based companies.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Probely , the premier cloud-based dynamic application security testing solution, announced today that it closed a 7.7 million euros Series A round co-led by Iberis Capital, a Portuguese venture capital with around 300 million euros in assets under management, and Semapa Next, a Lisbon-based venture capital firm that invests in Series A and B rounds in European-based companies.
  • Probely, the premier web app & API vulnerability scanner, announced that it closed a 7.7 million euros Series A round.
  • We designed and built Probely to enable both Security and Development teams to embrace application security testing."
  • This investment round will enable Probely to strengthen the team and continue its international growth, especially to the United States.