Obsidian Security raises $85M as AI agents create cybersecurity’s next major attack surface
Obsidian Security Inc. has raised an $85 million Series D funding round at a post-money valuation of $1.1 billion as enterprises increasingly look to secure autonomous artificial intelligence agents accessing cloud applications, Chief Executive Hasan Imam said today in an exclusive interview with theCUBE with me at our NYSE Wired studio in NYC. The round […] The post Obsidian Security raises $85M…
Obsidian Security has raised $85 million in Series D funding, valuing the company at $1.1 billion, as enterprises grapple with securing autonomous AI agents accessing cloud applications. The funding round, led by Crescent Cove Advisor and participation from Greylock Partners and Menlo Ventures, aims to expand research and development and accelerate market entry as AI agents become more prevalent in enterprise environments.
CEO Hasan Imam highlighted the rapid adoption of AI agents interacting with third-party applications, with 65% of enterprise customers already granting AI agents access to SaaS data, creating new security challenges that traditional identity and access management systems are not equipped to address.
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