Accel Partners Invests $30 Mn in Crowdstrike
Bangalore: Crowdstrike, a securities technology firm has raised $30 million in series B round of funding. The funding round was led by Accel Partners who were accompanied by founding investor Warburg Pincus. Sameer Gandhi, a member of Accel Partners will join the board of Crowdstrike, reports TOI.
It is also reported that Crowdstrike would use the procured amount to further explore and innovate in big data analytics. It also intends to improvise security intelligence and have an aggressive outlook in the next-generation threat protection space.
With Accel Partner’s expertise in the big data space and Warburg Pincus’ continuous support, the founders of Crowdstrike is looking forward to address menace caused due to increased and sophisticated cyber threats and attacks.
"The completion of our funding is perfectly timed to meet growing demand for targeted attack detection, prevention, and monitoring," said George Kurtz, CEO & co-founder of CrowdStrike.
Crowdstrike’s cloud-based next-generation threat protection platform helps corporates in execution profiling and also to predict security analysis. The unique combination of big data and security intelligence not only helps companies to respond to threats but also lets them hunt, query, and gain insight into all verticals of operations.
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