Norwalk cybersecurity company closes on $9 million funding – CT Insider
Dec. 13, 2021Updated: Dec. 13, 2021 7:12 p.m.
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Greg Gage, the former head of research for Datto, discusses tech start-up Zorus, a security platform for cloud-based apps, that he co-founded in Monroe, Conn. on Thursday, January 09, 2020.
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Founders Najaf Raza, left, and Greg Gage at tech start-up Zorus, a security platform for cloud-based apps, in Norwalk.
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NORWALK — Zorus Inc., which sells artificial intelligence focused web filtering and productivity monitoring online tools, has closed on a $9 million venture capital funding round, officials with the Water Street company said Monday.
The funding round was led by a pair of Boston-based companies, Asymmetric Capital Partners and Innospark Ventures as well money from an existing seed investor, General Catalyst. Zorus will use the influx of cash to introduce new cyber security services, according to company officials.
Zorus plans to add extensive detection and response security options to its existing web filtering and productivity monitoring software. Ian McChord, chief executive officer of Zorus, said in a statement that “security starting at the user provides a better level of protection than previous router- or network-based solutions.”
“What we can do to protect users and their businesses on top …….
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