4 years ago

Tessian Raises $9 Million in Series C Extension to Expand Human Layer Security Platform

  • Tessian, a London-based cybersecurity firm specializing in human layer security, has secured an additional $9 million in Series C extension funding

  • This brings the total Series C funding to $74 million

  • The investment comes from strategic investors like Okta Ventures, Citi Ventures, and Sozo Ventures, along with executives at CrowdStrike and Fortune 500 CISOs

  • Tessian plans to utilize the funds to enhance its platform's capabilities beyond email, expanding security to encompass messaging, web, and collaboration platforms

  • Founded in 2013, Tessian is backed by notable investors such as Sequoia, Accel, March Capital, and Balderton Capital

  • The company has offices in San Francisco, Boston, and London.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Humans are the weakest link in cyber security. They are prone to phishing attacks, accidentally sending sensitive data to the wrong people, and falling for other scams. This can lead to serious data breaches, financial losses, and reputational damage for businesses."

      Solution

      "Tessian's AI-powered platform automatically predicts and prevents these human errors from happening. It protects businesses from cyber threats by securing their email, messaging, web, and collaboration platforms."

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