Raleigh analytics firm Cymatic raises $4.5M in seed funding
RALEIGH — Cymatic, a Raleigh-based provider of user and entity behavior analytics, has raised $4.5 million in seed funding from prominent private angel investors. The firm said it will use the capital to fuel the development of its user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) pre-endpoint platform, which autonomously identifies and verifies a user’s security hygiene pre-endpoint and blocks any threats before they get past the browser.
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