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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virsec, a leader in application and server workload protection for enterprises, announces the launch of OTTOGUARD.AI, the industry’s first patchless vulnerability mitigation platform. OTTOGUARD.AI decouples workload protection from patching cycles, so organizations can prevent cyber threats without delay. The shift to workload patchless mitigation enables organizations to immediately mitigate 90% of the critical vulnerabilities upon deploying OTTOGUARD.AI. Wit...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Push Security, a pioneer in detecting and responding to modern identity attacks in the browser, today announced a $30 million Series B funding round led by Redpoint Ventures, with participation from Datadog Ventures and B3 Capital. This investment will accelerate Push’s growth, fueling innovation and global expansion. The round also saw involvement from existing investors, including Decibel and GV (Google Ventures), demonstrating strong confidence in Push Security’s mis...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AiStrike unveils AI Agents for Detection Optimization—powering the AI-Augmented SOC with self-optimizing coverage, faster response, and reduced spend....

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RAAPID, a leading healthcare technology innovator specializing in AI-enabled risk adjustment and value-based care solutions, today announced its successful launch on the Microsoft Commercial Marketplace. This achievement comes as part of RAAPID's selection for the Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program, enhancing the company's ability to deliver its AI solutions to healthcare organizations. After being selected for the program in December 2024, RAAPID has reach...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grove Biopharma Closes $30 Million Series A Financing to Advance Bionic Biologics, a New Therapeutic Modality...

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided $2,500,000 in growth capital to HiringBranch. The company will use the financing to expand its market reach. HiringBranch is transforming the way enterprises and contact centres hire at scale with its tailored conversational voice and chat assessment. This approach helps reduce the number of interviews needed by automating the soft skills assessment traditionally evaluated by a person in an interview. “For t...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Circle Pharma, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cell-permeable macrocycle therapeutics, today announced a late-breaking poster presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. The poster will present new mechanistic insights into the anti-cancer activity of cyclin A/B RxL inhibitors, including their impact on DNA repair pathways and mitotic progression in E2...

BUENOS AIRES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GridX, Latin America's largest biotechnology investment fund and company builder, is set to begin its international Roadshow featuring 21 innovative startups across three strategic U.S. cities, bringing Latin American biotech innovation to North American investors. The highly anticipated tour kicks off this week in Tulsa (April 23), followed by New York (April 29), and concluding in San Francisco (May 5), connecting Latin America's most promising biotech ventures...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Helm.ai, a leading provider of advanced AI software for high-end ADAS, autonomous driving, and robotics automation, today introduced Helm.ai Driver, a real-time deep neural network (DNN) transformer based path prediction system for highway and urban Level 2 to Level 4 autonomous driving. The company demonstrates the model’s path prediction capabilities in a closed-loop simulation environment using its proprietary generative AI foundation model, GenSim-2, t...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIBC Innovation Banking announced today that it has provided a debt financing facility to Vancouver-based Traction Complete. Traction Complete’s suite of Revenue Operations Data Management apps is designed to help organizations automate critical business processes to streamline sales, improve data quality, and optimize go-to-market strategies. Founded in 2019 when it spun out of Traction-on-Demand, Traction Complete is on a mission to automate compl...