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AI-powered software intelligence platform Adronite raises $5M
2+ hour ago (494+ words) UPDATED 12:15 EST / FEBRUARY 19 2026 Adronite Inc., the developer of an artificial intelligence codebase intelligence platform for software engineering, today announced it raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Gatemore Capital Management to scale its product. At its core, Adronite promises…...
Venice Security launches with $33M to bring access management to the enterprise
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (412+ words) UPDATED 11:10 EST / FEBRUARY 19 2026 Venice Security Ltd., formerly Valkyrie, announced its launch on Wednesday with $33 million in total funding, including $25 million in Series A funding. The latest funding was led by IVP with participation from Index Ventures, Vine Ventures, Holly Ventures…...
Abstract Security launches AI-Gen Composable SIEM for streaming-first security operations
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (382+ words) UPDATED 09:00 EST / FEBRUARY 19 2026 Security data operations company'Abstract Security Inc.'today announced the launch of AI-Gen Composable SIEM, a new architectural standard for modern security operations that it says is built natively for artificial intelligence, streaming data and modular control. As…...
Cogent Security raises $42M to scale AI agents for enterprise vulnerability remediation
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (407+ words) UPDATED 18:06 EST / FEBRUARY 18 2026 Agentic artificial intelligence for vulnerability management startup Cogent Security Inc. revealed today that it had raised $42 million in new funding to accelerate product development, expand enterprise deployments and continue building governed AI agent systems for vulnerability remediation…...
AI trust strengthens cyber resilience in the digital age
23+ hour, 10+ min ago (825+ words) UPDATED 15:05 EST / FEBRUARY 18 2026 AI trust increasingly determines whether enterprise AI scales. As organizations move beyond pilots and into operational systems, the question is no longer whether models perform well in isolation, but whether the infrastructure beneath them can withstand cyber…...
Swimlane debuts AI SOC with agentic back end to tackle cybersecurity operations
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (621+ words) UPDATED 11:25 EST / FEBRUARY 18 2026 Swimlane Inc., which provides agentic artificial intelligence automation for cybersecurity, today announced a new role in its security analyst playbook with an AI security operations center operated by proactive agents instead of reactive assistants. The company said…...
Network observability startup Selector reels in $32M
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (557+ words) UPDATED 08:05 EST / FEBRUARY 18 2026 Network observability provider Selector Software Inc. today announced that it has raised a $32 million funding round at a $375 million valuation. AVP led the investment. It was joined by Ansa Capital, Two Bear Capital, Sinewave Ventures, Singtel Innov8 and…...
Modern PDF platforms are becoming high-risk attack surfaces
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (299+ words) UPDATED 08:00 EST / FEBRUARY 18 2026 Modern PDF platforms can now function as full attack gateways rather than passive document viewers. Many of the weaknesses found by Novee's researchers stem from how untrusted input from PDFs, web addresses or messages propagates across JavaScript…...
Palo Alto Networks acquires file security startup Koi for reported $400M
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (420+ words) UPDATED 16:24 EST / FEBRUARY 17 2026 Palo Alto Networks Inc. is acquiring Koi Security Ltd., a startup that helps enterprises prevent their employees from downloading risky files. The companies announced the deal today without disclosing the financial terms. According to Calcalist, the transaction…...
The $380B orchestration bet: Understanding the ‘coding wedge’ as AI labs move beyond the model layer
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (627+ words) UPDATED 12:42 EST / FEBRUARY 17 2026 Wall Street blinked " and $285 billion vanished. Not because revenue collapsed. Not because guidance cratered. But because a handful of artificial intelligence labs signaled, unmistakably, that they're no longer content supplying models to software-as-a-service companies. They want the…...