USA – clean.io, a Baltimore, MD-based cybersecurity company protecting enterprises from the execution of malicious and untrusted JavaScript, completed a $5m Series A financing round.
The round, which brought total funding since its launch to $7.5m, was led by Tribeca Venture Partners with participation from Real Ventures, Inner Loop Capital, and Grit Capital Partners. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth and make investments in the platform. Founded in late 2017 and led by Matt Gillis, CEO, clean.io was created to protect the integrity of enterprises (publishers, platforms, advertisers, and other enterprises)’ online experiences from the harmful impacts of malicious and untrusted JavaScript. Its patented technology now runs on more than 7+ million websites. The company’s patented behavioral analysis technology protects user sessions from bad actors seeking to deploy a wide variety of malicious payloads through multiple attack vectors, such as by buying programmatic advertisements with JavaScript enabled, by compromising browser extensions and WiFi networks, and via other malware that may already be present on end-user devices. 06/08/2020
