#Identity Security

Five transactions in seven days put a price on AI agent governance: what the exits reveal

Okta and Cyera paid $1.2B for AI agent identity companies. Three VCs added $171M more. All five transactions landed in the same week, before the category had a name.

CrowdStrike, AWS, NVIDIA Fuel AI Cybersecurity Startups

Ploy Raises $3.33M for Automated Identity Security

Cybersecurity startup Ploy has raised $3.33 million (£2.5 million). Osney Capital led the funding round.

Ploy Raises $3.33M for Automated Identity Security

Ploy secured $3.33 million in a funding round led by Osney Capital to expand its automated identity and access management platform.

Hush Security Raises $11M Seed for Secretless Machine Access

Hush Security secured $11 million in seed funding for its secretless machine access platform. Battery Ventures and YL Ventures led the investment round. The company offers a policy-based solution for securing machine identities, replacing traditional secrets managers.

Agentic Browsers Face Enterprise Ban Without Controls

Cerby Secures $40 Million in Series B Funding