January 17, 2024 at 02:37PM
Vicarius, a New York vulnerability management firm, secured $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Bright Pixel. With total funding exceeding $56 million, the company offers automated vulnerability management through vRx and a PLG model. Their LLM-based approach with vuln_GPT aims to combat AI attacks, and the new funds will drive global growth and product innovation.
Key takeaways from the meeting notes are as follows:
1. Vicarius, a New York based vulnerability management firm, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round, bringing their total funding to over $56 million.
2. The firm provides automated vulnerability management through its vRx product, which utilizes a product-led growth (PLG) model.
3. The vRx product is based on an LLM (Language Model) approach to vulnerability management and has announced a new product called vuln_GPT.
4. Vicarius is focused on utilizing AI defenses to combat AI attacks, and through its vuln_GPT product, it aims to rapidly reduce or eliminate risk from vulnerabilities.
5. The new funding will be used to accelerate the firm’s global growth and support community initiatives such as vlabs, vsociety, and vconnect.
6. Vicarius was founded in Tel Aviv, Israel, and has its US headquarters in New York. The company previously raised $24 million in a Series A funding round.
7. Finally, the meeting notes include information about critical vulnerabilities in Confluence Instances, Oracle’s recent patches, and vulnerabilities in PAX Payment Terminals.
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