AI cloud security startup Upwind completes $400M funding round led by BVP

Odaily reports: AI cloud security startup Upwind has announced the completion of a $400 million funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors including Greylock Partners and Craft Ventures, at a valuation of $3.8 billion. Upwind primarily provides security protection for enterprise cloud infrastructure, capable of detecting malware and suspicious activity, and expanded its platform this year to address AI-related security risks. The new funds are intended for engineering R&D as well as sales and marketing team building. (Bloomberg)