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MagicCube Announces $15 Million Investment Round Led by Mosaik Partners, Advancing the Software-Based Security Paradigm Shift

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

MagicCube, the startup replacing security chips with software, announces $15 million round

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  • MagicCube, the startup replacing security chips with software, announces $15 million round
    "We are on the verge of a huge paradigm shift when it comes to how we secure data on all kinds of devices, especially the ones used for financial transactions," said Sam Shawki, MagicCube's CEO.
  • The company's first product, i-Accept, was designed to disrupt the more than $70 billion yearly spent by banks & merchants everywhere on point-of-sale card readers.
  • MagicCube is leading the Software Defined Trust (SDT) category with its software-based Trusted Execution Environment (sTEE) platform.
  • Investors in MagicCube include Bold Capital, Epic Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, Visa, NTT Data, Azure Capital, CVentures, and Luqman Weise Capital.