AI Security Company, Horizon3.ai, Raises $40M to Expand its Pen Testing Platform
Funding Round Info:
Horizon3.ai, a prominent autonomous security solutions provider, has unveiled a significant achievement with $40 million secured in Series C funding. Craft Ventures took the lead in this funding round, accompanied by participation from Signal Fire. With a remarkable tripled increase in their customer base year after year, Horizon3.ai's NodeZero™ platform has rapidly ascended as a top-tier tool within the industry. This platform empowers autonomous pentesting, enabling clients to swiftly assess their security readiness and curtail their vulnerable attack surface. The freshly acquired funds are earmarked for the expansion of Horizon3.ai's comprehensive proactive security platform across enterprises, bolstering the network of channels and partnerships, and meeting the surging global demand from their clientele.
About Horizon3.ai:
Horizon3.ai was founded in 2019 by former industry and U.S. National Security veterans with the mission to help organizations see their networks through the eyes of the attacker and proactively fix problems that truly matter, improve the effectiveness of their security initiatives, and ensure that they are prepared to respond to real cyberattacks.
About Craft Ventures:
Craft Ventures is an early-stage venture fund specializing in the craft of building great companies. It has brought together a rare combination of entrepreneurial experience and investor acumen. Over the past twenty years, Craft has built and invested in some of the most iconic companies of this generation.
About SignalFire:
SignalFire represents a comprehensive reinvention of the contemporary venture firm, founded upon six years of meticulous research, refinement, and evolution in order to optimize support for present-day entrepreneurs. The approach employed is centered around a distributed network, granting access to some of the globe's foremost entrepreneurs and leaders in product and engineering across various critical fields and industries. This access is facilitated by a core group of exceptional investors and engineers with training originating from esteemed institutions like General Catalyst, Bessemer, KPCB, Google, and Yahoo. A pioneering centralized infrastructure has been crafted to address needs related to recruitment, business growth, customer acquisition, as well as educational and communal gatherings. The investment strategy focuses on early-stage seed investments in visionary leaders who exhibit an extraordinary zeal and unique perspective in utilizing data and technological solutions to disrupt substantial markets.