Guardio raises $40M at $1.1B, keeping dilution on a short leash

Amos Peled says Guardio has passed $150M in ARR and 1M paying customers after bringing Wiz co-founder Assaf Rappaport into the round.

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Primary source: Bloomberg Technology

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Guardio is testing whether AI scams can revive consumer cybersecurity as a paid category, using reported $150M ARR to raise growth capital without taking maximum dilution.

A refined hand carefully holds a sleek, metallic tether attached to a glowing, crystalline structure, symbolizing controlled financial growth.

Guardio co-founders Amos Peled, Michael Vainshtein and Daniel Sirota raised $40 million at a $1.1 billion valuation, adding Assaf Rappaport (@AssafRappaport) to the cap table as they expand a browser-security product into a broader defense against AI-assisted scams.…

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