**********************************Agent-security cluster hits $3–$250M band; TENEX/Qodo/Oasis/Miravoice/Natter/Astrix confirm; Cisco M&A heats**********************************
Key Questions
What are the details of Cisco's acquisition talks?
Cisco is in advanced talks to acquire AI security startup Astrix for $250-350 million, backed by Menlo Ventures and Anthropic. This reflects heating M&A activity in the agent-security space.
What funding did TENEX, Oasis, and Qodo receive?
TENEX raised $250 million in Series B, Oasis secured $120 million in Series B, and Qodo obtained $70 million in Series B funding. These deals validate the governance wave in agent-security with top VCs.
What is Finsonic's funding for?
Finsonic raised $50 million in Series A to develop AI decision-making tools for enterprise financial operations. The San Francisco-based startup focuses on finance AI applications.
Details on Haast's recent raise?
Haast raised $17 million in Series A to automate AI marketing compliance. This adds to the cluster of agent-security fundings including Natter's $23 million Series A.
Other key fundings in the agent-security cluster?
Glimpse raised $35 million Series A led by a16z, Sycamore $65 million seed, Miravoice $6.3 million seed, and Natter $23 million Series A. The cluster spans $3-250 million deals across governance and security.
Agent-sec surge: Cisco $250-350M acq talks Astrix (Menlo/Anthropic); TENEX $250M B, Oasis $120M B, Qodo $70M B, Finsonic $50M A finance AI, Glimpse $35M A (a16z), Sycamore $65M seed, Miravoice $6.3M seed, Natter $23M A, Haast $17M A, etc. Validates governance wave w/ top VCs and M&A.