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Fintech VC Group 11 Hosts Webinar Series on the Future of the Office of the CFO

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading enterprise-fintech venture capital firm Group 11 has announced a webinar series called Digitizing the Office of the CFO featuring portfolio company executives who are revolutionizing financial services.

Key Points: 
  • As the role of the modern CFO expands, so too does the need for investments in technology to enable effective oversight.
  • Automation and digitization are vital processes that drive success for modern executives, often leaving the late-adopters behind.
  • "At Group 11, we have been investing in the future of fintech long before its contemporary buzzword status.
  • We have seen firsthand how CFOs and financial leaders have struggled to adapt during the pandemic and manage the resulting chaos," says Dovi Frances, Founding Partner of Group 11.

anecdotes Adds 10 New Frameworks to its Robust Offering

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Monday, September 12, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel and PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, anecdotes, the first operating system (OS) for Compliance, announced they will be adding ten frameworks to their offering. The new release will empower users to further expand their security Compliance programs and gain greater visibility into their security and privacy posture.

Key Points: 
  • By adopting additional Compliance and privacy frameworks, they can improve their posture while clearly displaying that commitment to the world.
  • Following the release of additional frameworks, Compliance leaders will be able to use the anecdotes Compliance OS's unique cross-mapping capabilities to expand their Compliance program.
  • "anecdotes is committed to empowering Compliance leaders", says Roi Amior, Co-Founder and CPO at anecdotes.
  • Among the new frameworks announced are three privacy frameworks and regulations, including GDPR (SCF EGCC and CSA Code of Conduct for GDPR Compliance) and ISO/IEC 27701:2019.

anecdotes and HR Tech Company HiBob Announce New Strategic Partnership

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

PALO ALTO, CA., and BOZEMAN, MT., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- anecdotes , the first operating system (OS) for Compliance, and HiBob, the global HR technology and people management platform have announced the launch of their new strategic partnership.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, CA., and BOZEMAN, MT., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- anecdotes , the first operating system (OS) for Compliance, and HiBob, the global HR technology and people management platform have announced the launch of their new strategic partnership.
  • The strategic partnership streamlines Infosec Compliance efforts while providing companies full visibility into their Compliance posture and enhancing internal collaboration between teams.
  • The new partnership with HiBob is the latest in anecdotes' efforts to meet the evolving needs of Compliance leaders.
  • "We're thrilled to have established this partnership so we can help HiBob customers better meet critical compliance requirements."

Netlify Announces the Better Next.js Runtime for Developers

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Netlify, the platform for modern web development, today announced its new Next.js Runtime, delivering an improved experience for developers using the popular web framework to build websites and web apps faster and at scale. Netlify offers the only runtime environment to support Next.js Advanced Middleware, giving developers control to rewrite and transform HTML content at the edge — without additional client-side JavaScript or complex server-rendering strategies.

Key Points: 
  • Netlify offers the only runtime environment to support Next.js Advanced Middleware, giving developers control to rewrite and transform HTML content at the edge without additional client-side JavaScript or complex server-rendering strategies.
  • Netlify's new Next.js Advanced Middleware, available with the Next.js Runtime by Netlify, eliminates these trade-offs and extends the capabilities of Next.js.
  • Zero configuration for Next.js: Netlify auto-detects Next.js and preconfigures the build environment, form-fitting the platform to the Next.js framework.
  • Next.js Runtime by Netlify is available today to developers on all plans, for all versions of Next.js.

Whistic Ranks No. 891 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 With Three-Year Sales Growth of 715%

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Our annual Inc. 5000 continues the most ambitious project in business journalism, said Inc. 5000 Project Manager Jim Melloan.

Key Points: 
  • Our annual Inc. 5000 continues the most ambitious project in business journalism, said Inc. 5000 Project Manager Jim Melloan.
  • Our growth comes from our success at helping customers solve some of the most pressing problems information security teams face.
  • The 5000 companies that made the list reported aggregate revenue of $185 billion and median three-year growth of 147 percent.
  • Most importantly, the 2008 Inc. 5000 companies were engines of job growth, having created more than 826,033 jobs since those companies were founded.

Whistic partners with Cobalt to enable vendors to share security documentation more efficiently

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Today, Whistic, the proactive vendor security network for both buyers and sellers, announced a partnership with Cobalt , the leading Pentest as a Service provider.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Whistic, the proactive vendor security network for both buyers and sellers, announced a partnership with Cobalt , the leading Pentest as a Service provider.
  • Cobalt customers with a security-first mindset can start building trust with their prospects early in the buying cycle by sharing their security documentation using Whistic Profiles.
  • As part of the partnership, Cobalt customers can opt into creating a Whistic Profile, which in addition to consolidating security documentation in one place, also makes it easy to share this information proactively and securely with customers.
  • The Whistic Vendor Security Network accelerates the vendor assessment process by enabling businesses to access and evaluate a vendors Whistic Profile and create trusted connections that last well beyond the initial assessment.

New Whistic VP Jake Bernardes says transparency is the key for businesses to strengthen cybersecurity

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Bernardes will be sharing his views in an upcoming webinar from Whistic and RiskRecon on August 24, 2022, Maximizing Your Spend in Vendor Risk Management .

Key Points: 
  • Bernardes will be sharing his views in an upcoming webinar from Whistic and RiskRecon on August 24, 2022, Maximizing Your Spend in Vendor Risk Management .
  • Bernardes believes a companys security posture should be publicly available like a LinkedIn profile, and he is excited to help turn that belief into a reality with Whistic.
  • Whistic is fortunate to have Jake because hes not afraid to be a disrupter or to take a contrarian viewpoint in the cybersecurity field, said Whistic CEO Nick Sorensen.
  • Whistics Vendor Security Network already has more than 45,000 profiles that organizations can access on-demand, which increases trust and transparency.

Theator Extends Series A Funding with Additional $24M for a Total of $39.5M

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Friday, July 22, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Theator, the creator of Surgical Intelligence, announced today that it has raised $24M in an extension of its Series A funding round. This extension follows an initial $15.5M Series A round announced in February 2021, bringing the round total to $39.5M. The extended funding round was once again led by Insight Partners with support from existing investors including Blumberg Capital, Mayo Clinic, NFX, StageOne Ventures, iAngels, and former Netflix Chief Product Officer Neil Hunt. In addition, new growth investors including iCON and TripActions' CEO and Co-founder Ariel Cohen joined the round.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Theator , the creator of Surgical Intelligence, announced today that it has raised $24M in an extension of its Series A funding round.
  • This extension follows an initial $15.5M Series A round announced in February 2021, bringing the round total to $39.5M.
  • The series extension comes on the heels of significant commercial traction, including Theator's expansion into Urology earlier this year.
  • Theator is pioneering Surgical Intelligence to eliminate the paradigm that where you live determines if you live.

Lightspeed Raises Over $7 Billion to Fund Early and Growth-Stage Entrepreneurs Around the Globe

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lightspeed) today announced the closing of Lightspeed Venture Partners XIV-A/B, L.P. (Fund XIV) with $1.98 billion, Lightspeed Venture Partners Select V, L.P. (Select Fund V) with $2.26 billion, and Lightspeed Opportunity Fund II, L.P. (Opportunity Fund II) with $2.36 billion of committed capital.

Key Points: 
  • Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lightspeed) today announced the closing of Lightspeed Venture Partners XIV-A/B, L.P. (Fund XIV) with $1.98 billion, Lightspeed Venture Partners Select V, L.P. (Select Fund V) with $2.26 billion, and Lightspeed Opportunity Fund II, L.P. (Opportunity Fund II) with $2.36 billion of committed capital.
  • Separately, Lightspeed India Partners today announced the closing of a $500M early stage fund (LSIP Fund IV).
  • Lightspeed Venture Partners Select V, L.P. ($2.26B), accelerates existing Lightspeed portfolio companies and new investments across our global platform led by the Lightspeed Growth Team.
  • In the past six years, Lightspeed has invested $2.2 Billion in early growth companies.

Salt Security Joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Salt Security, the leading API security company, today announced that it has been accepted as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners who provide software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS. Acceptance validates the proven integration of the Salt Security API Protection Platform with AWS and provides Salt Security with direct access to additional AWS resources to optimize solutions for joint customers.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Salt Security , the leading API security company, today announced that it has been accepted as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners who provide software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS.
  • Acceptance validates the proven integration of the Salt Security API Protection Platform with AWS and provides Salt Security with direct access to additional AWS resources to optimize solutions for joint customers.
  • Many Salt Security customers, including Armis, Xolv, bp Launchpad, TripActions, and others rely on the Salt platform to secure API-driven environments in AWS.
  • "By joining AWS ISV Accelerate, we strengthen our existing alliance with AWS, augmenting our status as Advanced Technology Partner and as a significant cybersecurity ISV Partner," said Gilad Barzilay, head of business development for Salt Security.