Acrew Capital
Facts
- HQ
- Palo Alto, California, US
- Sectors
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Founded
- 2019
- Employees
- 51
FSH Technologies Raises $20M Series A Led by Lachy Groom and Acrew Capital to Expand GovTech Platform
FSH Technologies, a Philadelphia-based GovTech startup, raised $20 million in a Series A led by Lachy Groom and Acrew Capital to expand its platform and replace legacy municipal and state IT systems, bringing total funding to $25 million.
Horizon3 Raises $250M Series E at $2B Valuation to Scale NodeZero
Horizon3, a San Francisco AI-native proactive security company, raised $250 million in a Series E at a $2 billion valuation to scale its autonomous AI cybersecurity platform NodeZero globally. The round was co-led by NightDragon and NEA and included multiple new and returning investors.
LA Startup Bidbus Raises $15M Series A to Let Dealers Compete for Used Cars, Boosting Seller Offers by $2,000-$3,000
Los Angeles-based startup Bidbus has raised $15 million in Series A funding to expand its platform where verified dealerships compete in auctions to buy used cars from consumers. This model aims to increase sellers' offers by up to $3,000 compared to competitors like Carvana, simplifying and improving the car-selling process in California and Texas.
Seattle Cybersecurity Startup Protect AI, Founded by Ian Swanson, Acquired by Palo Alto Networks
Seattle-based cybersecurity startup Protect AI, founded by Ian Swanson and co-founders, was acquired by Palo Alto Networks after addressing AI security gaps in enterprises. Swanson leveraged his experience with previous startups and AWS to pivot Protect AI towards securing large-scale machine learning deployments, coinciding with increased AI adoption following ChatGPT's popularity.
Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Seattle AI Cybersecurity Startup Protect AI for Over $500 Million
Palo Alto Networks plans to acquire Seattle-based AI cybersecurity startup Protect AI, founded in 2022, for an estimated $500 million or more, aiming to strengthen its AI security offerings. Protect AI, which serves Fortune 500 clients and recently raised $60 million at a $400 million valuation, focuses on protecting machine learning systems amid rising AI-related breaches.
Protect AI Signs Definitive Agreement for Acquisition by Palo Alto Networks to Enhance AI Security Solutions
Protect AI announced it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Palo Alto Networks, aiming to combine efforts to provide comprehensive AI security solutions. The acquisition is positioned as a strategic step to meet the growing demands of AI security for enterprises.
Seattle Startup Abett Raises $11.6M Series A to Expand Healthcare Data Platform for Employers
Seattle startup Abett raised $11.6 million in a Series A funding round to enhance its Lockbox platform, which helps large employers manage and analyze employee healthcare data to reduce costs. Led by CEO Mike Hanlon, the company benefits from recent healthcare data transparency laws and now employs 47 people.
Seattle startup Protect AI launches out of stealth with $13.5M seed to secure AI/ML systems
Seattle cybersecurity startup Protect AI launched out of stealth with a $13.5 million seed round, plans rapid hiring to grow from 15 to about 50 employees and focuses on protecting machine learning and AI systems.
