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BitSight Cyber Security Rating Firm Raises $40 Million In Funding

Wednesday, September 21st, 2016

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BitSight, a firm specializing in cyber security ratings, raised $40 million in Series C financing to have a cumulative funding of $95 million so far, the company said Sept. 15.The latest funding round was led by GGV Capital with participation also from previous investors Flybridge Capital Partners, Globespan Capital Partners, Menlo Ventures, and Shaun McConnon. Other investors include the venture capital arms of three major telecommunication companies: Comcast Ventures [CMCSA], Liberty Global Ventures [LBTYA], and Singtel Innov8.Under the terms of the funding, GGV Capital managing partner Glenn Solomon…

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