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8Layers raises $2.9M to boost European identity security

8Layers raises $2.9M to boost European identity security
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SPANISH startup 8Layers has secured a $1.1 million pre-seed extension round, raising a total of $2.9 million in initial funding. The funding, led by Criteria Venture Tech and Bankinter, comes as 8Layers launched its digital identity protection platform, which offers Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) and Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR). The platform integrates with identity providers like Okta and AWS IAM and provides risk assessments by correlating identity behaviors. The funding will help expand the company's market strategy in Europe.

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