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Markets2026-07-30 · source-backed
Announced July 29, led by Elephant with significant new investment from Koch Disruptive Technologies, bringing lifetime funding to roughly $500M. The platform inverts the usual detection model by denying anything not explicitly permitted, and the stated use of funds is controls against AI-related security risk plus international expansion. Currently covers more than 70,000 organizations. Coming a day after a cluster of agent-permission rounds, this is the incumbent-scale version of the same thesis: allowlisting, not anomaly detection, is how enterprises intend to contain autonomous software. Worth reading against the MOSAIC result above, which says single-command allowlists don't constrain sequences.
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