Uruguayan cybersecurity startup Strike raised a $13.5M Series A round led by FinTech Collective. Galicia Ventures, Greyhound Capital, FJ Labs, Canary, and Carao also participated in the round. This funding follows the seed round Strike raised in April 2022
Strike helps companies that handle sensitive data or roll out new features and products protection to prevent cybersecurity breaches. Strike helps boost cybersecurity for companies by offering a penetration testing (pentesting) and compliance platform that connects companies with top ethical hackers who detect security vulnerabilities in real time for companies.
Strike will use the funds to expand in Brazil and the US and to launch Strike 360, an advanced platform that combines AI-powered attack simulations and automated retesting to reduce detection times from months to seconds.
Founded in 2022 by Santiago Rosenblatt, Strike serves over 100 customers in 20 countries, including Santander, Globant, Mercado Libre, and Delivery Hero.
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