Data Security/Data Governance

SafeGuard raises $7m to boost data protection

SafeGuard raises $7m to boost data protection

SafeGuard Privacy, a SaaS-based compliance platform focused on data protection, has raised $7m in funding.
Private AI to better protect PII with its Series A

Private AI to better protect PII with its Series A

Private AI, which leverages AI to better protect personally identifiable information (PII), has secured $8m for its Series A round.
Akeyless nets $65m as it helps protect company secrets

Akeyless nets $65m as it helps protect company secrets

Akeyless, which claims to be fighting secret sprawl in DevOps and hybrid cloud environments, has raised $65m in its Series B funding round.

Privy raises $48m for digital trust in Indonesia

Privy, a provider of digital trust in Indonesia, has bagged $48m for its Series C funding round, which was led by private equity giant KKR.
Why cyber risk is a core part of ESG

Why cyber risk is a core part of ESG

As COP27 takes place, it is a reminder of how interweaved ESG will be in the future of the financial marketplace. KYND, a cyber risk technology developer, has released a report exploring the unsung hero of ESG – cyber risk.
Wib

CyberTech Wib bags $16m to accelerate growth

Wib, a cybersecurity firm focused on API security, has landed $16m in a funding round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies.
Data security platform Velotix closes Series A

Data security platform Velotix closes Series A

Velotix, a data security platform that governs, logs, and controls compliant access to data throughout the data access lifecycle, has closed its seed round on $10m.
Bolster

Risk protection firm Bolster lands $15m

Bolster, an automated digital risk protection firm, has scored $15m in a new investment round.
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Data privacy platform DataGrail closes oversubscribed Series C

Data privacy platform DataGrail has raised $45m in its oversubscribed Series C funding round, which was led by Third Point Ventures.
Joe Biden

President Biden signs executive order on US-EU data transfer privacy

US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that will aim to protect the privacy of personal data transfers between the US and the EU.

News Stories

Over $600m was raised across 14 deals this week

It was another slow week for FinTech deals as the end of 2026 edges closer.  A total of $602m was raised across 14 FinTech deals...
KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

Compliance teams facing growing pressure to uncover who really sits behind a corporate client now have another tool at their disposal. According to KYCP,...
Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Financial institutions are processing regulatory change at a much faster pace than a year ago, but their belief that this work is actually effective...

Zing365: Insurance broking must map out career paths

Zing365, an InsurTech-focused learning and development specialist, has called on insurance brokers to set out defined career routes, organised training and mentoring if they...
Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard, a payments firm that lets AI agents make purchases using their users’ own cards, has closed an $8m seed funding round to help...

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