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Symantec Forms Symantec Ventures To Accelerate Cyber Startups

Friday, March 3rd, 2017

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Symantec Corp. [SYMC] formed Symantec Ventures to help cybersecurity startups accelerate the delivery of their innovation to the market, the company said Thursday.As part of this effort Symantec will both contribute capital and aim to help the startup community reduce expenses and accelerate time to market, acting as an accelerator.The entity intends to provide entrepreneurs with access to technology assets like Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense Platform for enterprises and Digital Safety Plan for consumers, expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), go-to-market…

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