Cybersecurity startup CyCognito raises $23M in Series A funding

Cybersecurity startup CyCognito raises $23M in Series A funding

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https://techcrunch.com/2019/11/19/cycognito-series-a/

CyCognito, a cybersecurity platform that aims to give visibility into a company’s security weak spots, has raised $23 million in its Series A round of funding.

Lightspeed Partners led the fundraise, putting in $18 million, which included a personal investment from Lightspeed venture partner and former Microsoft chairperson John Thompson, and additional participation from Sorenson Ventures. Another $5 million was brought in from existing investors, including UpWest and Dan Scheinman, who participated during the company’s seed round.