Boston, Mass-based agentic cybersecurity agency 7AI at present introduced a $130 million Sequence A funding spherical.
The corporate has developed specialised AI brokers to take over important ‘non-human work’, resembling enriching indicators, triaging alerts, trying to find identified threats, and correlating telemetry.
Led by Index Ventures, with participation from new investor Blackstone Improvements Investments, the Sequence A funding comes simply ten months after the corporate launched from stealth (February 2025) and brings the entire quantity raised to $166 million.
7AI defined that its autonomous ‘swarming brokers’ can categorize menace alerts (whether or not they’re cloud, electronic mail, id, or EDR threats) after which dispatches the suitable brokers.
Established in 2024 by Cybereason founders Lior Div and Yonatan Striem-Amit, 7AI says the Sequence A funding will help enlargement of its AI Safety Engineering and go-to-market groups as the corporate scales through its channel-first mannequin.
7AI Co-Founder and CEO Lior Div (Left) and Co-Founder and CTO Yonatan Striem Amit (Proper) on the firm’s headquarters in Boston, MA (Picture Credit score: 7AI)
“There’s a elementary flaw in how we’ve approached safety operations for the previous 20 years. We preserve including extra individuals and detection instruments to deal with exponentially growing threats and alerts. The mathematics simply doesn’t work,” stated Div, CEO and Co-Founding father of 7AI. “We’re at an agentic safety inflection level that modifications the equation fully. As a substitute of safety groups drowning in investigations that take hours, our AI brokers full them in minutes at a pace, accuracy, and consistency that’s troublesome for people and automation to match.”
Greylock, CRV, Spark, and all different current seed traders additionally participated within the Sequence A spherical.
As a part of the funding, Shardul Shah, Associate at Index Ventures, will be a part of 7AI’s board of administrators.
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