Eran Barak
Eran Barak is currently Co-Founder and CEO at MIND. He previously co-founded Hexadite, which was acquired by Microsoft, and is a seed investor in several cybersecurity startups.
MIND raises $72M Series B led by Crosspoint, total funding ~$112M and valuation about $300M
MIND raised $72 million in a Series B led by Crosspoint Capital Partners, bringing total funding to about $112M and valuing the AI-native data loss prevention company at roughly $300M as it scales amid rapid enterprise AI adoption.
MIND raises $72M Series B led by Crosspoint to build AI-native DLP platform for enterprises
MIND raised $72 million in a Series B led by Crosspoint Capital to build an AI-native data loss prevention (DLP) platform that automates classification, policy generation, incident investigation, and insider risk management for enterprises using AI agents. Founded in 2023 by Eran Barak, Itai Schwarz, and Hod Bin Noon, the Seattle-Tel Aviv startup says its multi-layer content-and-context approach addresses gaps in legacy DLP as enterprises rapidly adopt generative AI.
Mind Raises $72M Series B Led by Crosspoint Capital Partners, Total Funding Reaches $112M
Mind, a Seattle-based AI-native data loss prevention (DLP) provider led by CEO Eran Barak, raised $72M in a Series B on September 17, 2026, bringing total funding to $112M to accelerate product development, market expansion, partnerships, and hiring.
MIND raises $72M Series B from Crosspoint Capital Partners to scale AI-native DLP, total funding $112M
MIND, a Seattle AI-native data loss prevention platform, raised $72 million in a Series B led by Crosspoint Capital Partners, bringing total funding to $112 million to accelerate its autonomous DLP product and expand go-to-market efforts as enterprises face AI-driven data security risks.
MIND raises $72M Series B led by Crosspoint, totals $112M funding and valued at $300M as ARR hits eight figures
Israeli AI-native data loss prevention company MIND raised $72 million in a Series B led by Crosspoint Capital Partners, bringing total funding to $112 million and an estimated $300 million valuation; the company reports eight-figure ARR. Founded in 2023 by CEO Eran Barak with HQ in Seattle and a development center in Israel, MIND offers an autonomous DLP and insider risk platform and will use the funds to accelerate product development, expand market presence, and grow its team.
MIND Announces $72M Series B on Sept. 17, 2026, Raising Total Funding to $112M to Expand AI-Native DLP
MIND, an AI-native data loss prevention (DLP) platform, announced $72M in Series B funding on Sept. 17, 2026, bringing its total funding to $112M. The company says the new capital will accelerate its effort to lead the multibillion-dollar DLP market as AI expands data security challenges and solutions.
Strivve Names Chartway Ventures Lead Investor in Expected Final CUSO-Backed Capital Raise; Velera and Reseda Join
Strivve announced Chartway Ventures as the lead investor in its expected final capital raise, joined by Velera and Reseda Group, through its CUSO subsidiary Strivve CUSO LLC. The funding will support expansion of Strivve's card-on-file placement across more issuers and online merchant and bill-pay destinations.
Seattle Cybersecurity Startup MIND Raises $11M Seed Round to Prevent Data Leaks with AI-Driven Solutions
Seattle-based cybersecurity startup MIND raised $11 million in a seed round to help companies protect sensitive unstructured data from leaks using algorithms and automation. Founded by three former Israeli military cyber experts, MIND counts clients like Guild, Akamai, and Lionbridge and is led by CEO Eran Barak, who previously founded Hexadite.
Organizations
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MIND Co-Founder & CEO 2023–present · current
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MIND Co-founder and CEO · current
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build.security (acquired by Elastic) Seed Investor 2020–2021 · past
Education
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Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science (BSc) · 2006–2010
