Glow
Facts
- HQ
- United States
- Sectors
- Cybersecurity, Endpoint security, Information Technology
- Stage
- Series B
VCs Add AI, Policy and Capital Experts as Norwest Hires Ken Yagen; Quantum Funding Grows Amid Talent Shortage
Venture capital firms are hiring AI product specialists, government affairs staff and capital-formation experts to better support founders navigating AI, regulatory risks and funding trade-offs; Norwest recently added Ken Yagen in such a role. Investment in quantum computing is accelerating, but industry growth is constrained by a talent shortage — roughly one qualified candidate per three open quantum positions.
Glow launches July 22, 2026 with $180M and $1.2B valuation, backed by Sequoia, Index and others
Glow, a Palo Alto endpoint-security startup founded in 2025, launched from stealth on July 22, 2026 with $180 million in funding at a $1.2 billion valuation and claims enterprise customers across healthcare, retail, and financial services. Backed by major investors including Sequoia and Index Ventures and led by ex-Meta and Snowflake security and engineering executives, Glow argues AI-driven threats on employee devices have made legacy tools like CrowdStrike obsolete.
Glow emerges from stealth with $180M Series A at $1.2B valuation, launching AI-driven endpoint security
Glow, an AI-powered endpoint security startup based in Tel Aviv, emerged from stealth with $180 million in Series A funding at a $1.2 billion valuation and offers adaptive prevention through environment mapping, risk analysis, and automated policy enforcement. The company was founded in 2025 by industry veterans including CEO Roi Tiger, CTO Omer Singer, and VP of R&D Ophir Arie, and its Series A was led by Sequoia, Cyberstarts, Greenoaks, and Redpoint Ventures.