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Nozomi Networks Secures $100 Million Investment from Global Ecosystem of Customers and Technology Partners
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nozomi Networks Inc., the leader in OT and IoT security, today announced a $100 million pre-IPO-funding round to help accelerate the company’s growth phase and extend its market leadership. Led by Triangle Peak Partners, the Series-D round also includes investments from a large stable of equipment, security, service provider and go-to-market companies including:
- Forward Investments
- Honeywell Ventures
- In-Q-Tel
- Keysight Technologies
- Porsche Ventures
- Telefónica Ventures
“As we began the fund-raising process, many of the largest ecosystem partners in the world along with our customers recognized Nozomi Networks as the industry leader and requested the opportunity to invest in the company,” said Edgard Capdevielle, President and CEO of Nozomi Networks. “It’s the ultimate endorsement when not only a prestigious firm such as Triangle Peak Partners leads the investment, but customers and partners embrace Nozomi Networks and further validate our market leadership.”
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The company will use this latest investment to help scale product development efforts as well as its go-to-market approach globally. Specifically, Nozomi Networks will grow its sales, marketing and partner enablement efforts, and enhance its products to address new challenges in both the operational technology (OT) and internet of things (IoT) visibility and security markets. With ransomware and malware attacks on organizations and critical infrastructure at an all-time high, the need for Nozomi Networks solutions has never been greater.
“With the OT and IoT security market on the verge of explosive growth, Nozomi Networks has not only risen to the top but is strongly positioned to continue to outpace the market,” said Dain F. DeGroff, Co-founding Partner and President, Triangle Peak Partners. “The company’s consistently strong performance in combination with an impressive R&D model and its ability to scale quickly set itself apart. We’re excited to be a part of Nozomi Networks’ future.”
This round is the latest in a series of milestones for the company, including:
- a record year of growth in 2020
- 110% increase in annual recurring revenue
- 2x expansion of its customer base
- 5,000% growth in the number of devices its solutions monitor
- Entering 2021, Nozomi Networks continues to exceed its revenue goals
- In May, VDC Research recognized Nozomi Networks as the overall share leader for industrial cybersecurity software based on 2020 revenue
- In June, the company’s plans to build a Cyber Center of Excellence with Lockheed Martin moved forward when the Swiss Federal Council announced it has selected Lockheed Martin’s F-35 from its New Fighter Aircraft competition
Triangle Peak Partners was joined by all prior investors, including GGV Capital, Lux Capital, Energize Ventures, Planven Investments SA, and Activate Capital.
Supporting Investor Quotes
“With the constant rise of cyber threats facing asset owners around the world, including critical infrastructure, customers are looking for better and more efficient ways to protect operating environments and reduce cybersecurity risk. As a partner of Nozomi Networks, we have seen first-hand the momentum it has, the value it delivers to customers and the opportunity we have for continued growth. Our investment reinforces the importance of our relationship with Nozomi Networks, and it will strengthen our ability to deliver a robust OT cybersecurity portfolio, supported by Honeywell’s global professional and managed security services.”
Que Dallara, President and CEO, Honeywell Connected Enterprise
“Digitalization is changing and disrupting entire industries, including the automotive sector. Cybersecurity is playing a crucial and growing role for all companies and their internal processes and production facilities as cyber-attacks have become a serious threat. This investment fuels advancements in precision OT and IoT Security as Nozomi Networks’ technology ensures optimal data security and network monitoring. We are excited to strengthen our partnership with Nozomi Networks to improve the security within the supply chain of important industries.”
Stephan Baral, Head of Porsche Ventures Region US
“We are very happy to be an investor in Nozomi. They have been a fantastic partner to work with through the course of our strategic engagement. Nozomi Networks’ use of machine learning enables them to provide advanced device identification, behavioral analysis, and anomaly detection capabilities through passive monitoring of IoT and OT networks. This level of visibility is essential for protecting critical infrastructure devices and networks. Their solution is designed to support distributed network architectures and integration with a broad range of security products, making it well suited for deployment into the challenging and diverse operating environments of the U.S. intelligence and defense communities.”
Brinda Jadeja, Senior Partner, Investments, In-Q-Tel
“Over the course of our long-term partnership with Nozomi Networks we’ve continued to be impressed by their expertise in OT and IoT security. The joint network visibility and security solutions we have built together over the past several years are more of an operational imperative than ever, and this investment exemplifies our commitment to the industrial security market.”
Scott Westlake, Vice President Business Development, Keysight Technologies
“Our investment in Nozomi Networks is arguably one of the most critical investments in Telefónica’s commitment to cybersecurity for the industrial environments that are facing a barrage of constantly evolving threats. Monitoring and threat detection systems are critically important in helping minimize risks and maintain operational resilience. The high-quality and highly scalable AI-based technology developed by Nozomi Networks is essential for our industrial customers. For us, Nozomi Networks is a trusted ally in this important fight.”
Guenia Gawendo, Managing Director of Telefónica Ventures
“In line with Dubai’s visionary leadership’s drive towards building the smartest city in the world and a global leader in innovation, safety and security, our investment in Nozomi Networks showcases our commitment to a global OT security firm that targets utilities. Nozomi Networks helps clients fulfill their vision to deliver digital utilities using autonomous systems for renewable energy, storage, and expansion in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption by providing digital services. Given escalating cyber risks to ICS and control networks, advanced monitoring and threat detection systems play an increasingly critical role. It seems fitting that the ground-breaking investment for Forward Investments is with Nozomi Networks the company that pioneered and continues to innovate the way we secure the modernization of critical industrial infrastructure in the region and around the globe.”
H.E. Saeed Al Tayer, Chairman of Forward Investments
About Nozomi Networks
Nozomi Networks accelerates digital transformation by protecting the world’s critical infrastructure, industrial and government organizations from cyber threats. Our solution delivers exceptional network and asset visibility, threat detection, and insights for OT and IoT environments. Customers rely on us to minimize risk and complexity while maximizing operational resilience. www.nozominetworks.com
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KMS Lighthouse and lastminute.com Triumph with a Double Win at the Global Sourcing Association (GSA) 2024 Awards
TEL AVIV, Israel, June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — KMS Lighthouse, a global leader in knowledge management, is proud to announce its remarkable achievement of winning two prestigious awards with lastminute.com at the Global Sourcing Association (GSA) 2024 Awards. The brands were honored in the following categories:
Retail Programme of the Year: lastminute.com and KMS Lighthouse LimitedTechnology Enabled Programme of the Year (Automation/AI): lastminute.com and KMS Lighthouse LimitedKMS Lighthouse was also a finalist in the Service Provider of the Year category.
The awards were presented on June 11, 2024, at a glittering ceremony held at Richmond Hill Hotel, as part of the GSA Festival of Sourcing. Celebrating its 21st year, the GSA Awards recognize organizations that demonstrate exceptional best practices in strategic sourcing.
Sagi Eliyahu, CEO of KMS Lighthouse Limited commented “We are absolutely delighted to have won these two esteemed awards. This recognition underscores the tireless dedication and innovation of our teams in delivering exceptional knowledge management solutions to our clients. I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to our partners at lastminute.com. The synergy and true partnership we have formed exemplify the collaborative spirit needed to drive outstanding results.”
“We are thrilled to celebrate these award wins with KMS Lighthouse,” said Walter Di Lello, Knowledge Manager & Procedure Team Leader at lastminute.com. “This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of both our teams. The collaborative partnership approach we have fostered with KMS Lighthouse has been pivotal in delivering innovative and impactful solutions. Thank you to everyone involved for their relentless commitment and excellence.”
This double accolade highlights KMS Lighthouse’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and effective collaboration. The successful partnership with lastminute.com has not only enhanced the retail sector’s capabilities but also set new standards in automation and AI-driven solutions.
About KMS Lighthouse:
KMS Lighthouse is a global leader in knowledge management solutions, providing innovative platforms that enhance organizational knowledge sharing and decision-making. Through advanced AI and automation technologies, KMS Lighthouse enables businesses to improve customer service, streamline operations, and achieve higher efficiency.
About lastminute.com
lastminute.com is the European Travel-Tech leader in Dynamic Holiday Packages. Our mission is to simplify, personalise, and enhance our customers’ travel experience by leveraging technology. Thanks to the iconic brand lastminute.com and a rich portfolio of vertical brands, we meet the most diverse needs of travellers across the entire holiday experience. As one of the few fully licensed European tour operators, we offer unlimited real-time travel combinations thanks to our proprietary Dynamic Holiday Packaging engine, providing additional customer protection and exclusive deals. lastminute.com N.V. is a publicly traded company listed under the ticker symbol, LMN on the SIX Swiss Exchange.
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CluePoints Continues ‘Turning Artificial Intelligence into Human Intelligence’ by Launching Two New Innovations
Site Profile & Oversight Tool (SPOT) and Intelligent Medical Coding (IMC) unveiled by RBQM innovator at DIA Global Annual Meeting 2024
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CluePoints, provider of leading statistical and AI-driven software solutions, will unveil two of its latest advanced, deep learning technology innovations at the DIA Global Annual Meeting 2024. Both solutions deliver groundbreaking enterprise platform transformations providing Sponsors and CROs with a smarter way to conduct clinical research and detect and manage risks that could impact clinical trial outcomes.
Taking RBQM to a new level, CluePoints’ Site Profile & Oversight Tool (SPOT) delivers adaptive site monitoring, enabling teams to swiftly pinpoint anomalies and translate insights into strategies and actions. Sponsors and CROs can improve their ability to evaluate the performance of clinical trial sites and adjust site visit plans more effectively and efficiently while accurately balancing risk and resource workload.
Further streamlining processes, CluePoints’ Intelligent Medical Coding solution harnesses advanced deep learning technology to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of coding in clinical trials. It seamlessly integrates with existing systems to offer precise, AI-generated coding suggestions, drastically reducing the need for manual dictionary searches and costly coding reviews, freeing up valuable resources and ensuring uniformity across all coded data.
Andy Cooper, CEO of CluePoints, said: “DIA offers the perfect opportunity to share with the industry our latest disruptive and innovative solutions that address key challenges within traditional clinical research methods. Unveiling two new products that leverage next generation AI will transform how CluePoints is viewed in the industry, as we enhance our enterprise-wide solutions to reach new levels of accuracy and efficiency to both improve clinical trial performance and deliver greater insights to further mitigate risk. Our early adopters are already raving about how valuable they are finding both product offerings and we are excited to showcase how they will shape future processes and embody our brand promise to ‘turn artificial intelligence into human intelligence.”
With over 9,500 users engaged with CluePoints’ enterprise platform, to date over 1,600 studies have been de-risked and over 142,000 issues detected.
Visitors to the CluePoints’ DIA Global exhibition booth #1301 will have the opportunity to meet with subject matter experts and see demonstrations of both new platform solutions.
CluePoints also invites DIA attendees to join them at 3pm on Tuesday, June 18th, for a special toast at their booth to celebrate the latest innovations.
To learn more about CluePoints’ award-winning solutions, please visit www.cluepoints.com.
About CluePoints
CluePoints is the premier Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) and Data Quality Oversight Software provider. We are leveraging the potential of artificial intelligence using advanced statistics and machine learning to determine the quality, accuracy, and integrity of clinical trial data both during and after study conduct. Aligned with guidance from the FDA, EMA, and ICH E6 (R2), CluePoints is deployed to support central and on-site monitoring, medical review, quality risk management and to drive a holistic Risk-Based strategy in all trials. Coupled with thought leadership and consulting expertise to aid pre-study risk assessment, identification of risk controls and solution implementation, you now have everything you need to adhere with global regulatory guidance. The result is positive clinical development outcomes, increased operational efficiency, lower costs and reduced regulatory submission risk as part of the industry paradigm shift to RBQM.
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ComplyCube Launches Trust Center with the Most Complete Compliance Posture in the Market
LONDON, June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ComplyCube, a RegTech100 global leader in identity verification and compliance solutions, proudly announces the launch of its comprehensive Trust Center. This new initiative emphasizes ComplyCube’s unrivaled compliance posture, redefining security and privacy for IDV, KYC, and AML platforms. With over fifty continuously monitored controls, the AI-powered SaaS leads the way in ensuring clients stay ahead of international regulations and standards.
The Trust Center provides real-time updates on security measures, compliance statuses, and operational transparency, empowering clients to meet regulatory requirements confidently and allowing them to view ComplyCube’s compliance posture on demand. This platform is engineered to enhance transparency, build trust, and streamline compliance processes for organizations worldwide.
ComplyCube unveils its unrivaled compliance posture, redefining security and privacy for IDV, KYC, and AML platforms. With over fifty continuously monitored controls, ComplyCube leads the way in ensuring clients stay ahead of international regulations and standards.
Key Features of the Trust Center:
Real-Time Compliance Dashboard: Live updates on compliance metrics and security statuses.Comprehensive Resource Hub: Access to essential documents, certifications, and regulatory guidelines.Incident Reporting and Tracking: Full transparency in reporting and monitoring security incidents.Tarek Nechma, CEO of ComplyCube, remarked, “The launch of the Trust Center marks a pivotal milestone in our mission to build trust at scale and deliver state-of-the-art compliance solutions. This platform will empower our clients to navigate the complexities of regulatory landscapes with confidence.”
Non-compliance costs are 2.71 times higher than the costs of maintaining or meeting compliance requirements. Another study indicates that companies with strong compliance programs can reduce incident costs by up to 30%. On top of this, 84% of businesses encounter compliance challenges that can lead to significant financial and reputational damage. ComplyCube’s Trust Center aims to further mitigate these risks by providing tools that help businesses maintain and improve their compliance posture.
Mohamed Alsalehi, CTO of ComplyCube, stated, “We design our systems to be compliant by design with the stringent laws and regulations. This proactive approach ensures our clients can meet and exceed compliance requirements effortlessly.”
Joshua Dent, Business & Partnerships Manager, added, “The Trust Center showcases ComplyCube’s adherence to a multitude of globally recognized standards and data protection regulations. Clients and partners can find answers to many of their data protection questions, view active controls, and request documents to fulfill due diligence. It’s fantastic to see this go live following our latest certifications, such as UK DIATF, ISO 9001, PAD Level 2, and ISO 27001:2022 upgrade.”
ComplyCube continues to set industry standards with its innovative solutions, and the Trust Center’s launch underscores its mission to support businesses in achieving compliance excellence.
For more information about the Trust Center, visit ComplyCube Trust Center.
About ComplyCubeComplyCube is a leading provider of identity verification and compliance solutions, helping organizations across various sectors secure their operations and meet regulatory requirements. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, ComplyCube delivers reliable and efficient services that empower businesses to thrive in a complex regulatory environment.
About VantaVanta is a leading trust management platform that automates compliance and streamlines security reviews for SaaS businesses. It helps companies manage risk and prove security in real-time, ensuring adherence to global standards and data protection regulations. With Vanta’s Trust Center, businesses can efficiently manage compliance processes and demonstrate their commitment to security and trust.
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