What does Niara do?
Niara, is a threat discovery and investigation firm. It is a venture funded security analytics startup which is supports by Index Ventures, NEA and Venrock.
This steath security app delivers circumstantially relevant security analytics by fusing data from disparate sources for discovering compromised users, providing insight into vicious insiders, enables advanced threat hunting efforts. It prioritizes alerts for rapid investigation efficiently.
How much Niara was funded?
Niara, the stealth security analytics firm has raised $20 M in Series B funding on April 9th, 2015 from the investors New Enterprise Associates, Venrock and Index Ventures.
Previous funding
$9M in Series A funding on March 11th, 2014 from the investors New Enterprise Associates and Index Ventures.
What is next for Niara?
Niara’s board of directors has a latest edition of Doug Doopley, Venrock’s investor, Danny Rimer of Index Ventures, Krishna Kolluri general partner NEA.
With this funding the total funding amount to date raises to $29.4 M.
More about Niara
Niara, was founded by Prasad Palkar and Sriram Ramachandran on October 15th, 2013. It has its headquarters located in Sunnyvale, CA.
Niara’s CEO and co-founder, Sriram Ramachandran said that the traditional security technologies have become increasingly not capable of distinguishing malicious from non malicious things. Attacks are now becoming sophisticated and covert than before. But with Niara’s data driven analytics and sophisticated forensics is helpful in combating the attacks and protecting the organizations.
Since the company has been founded just over 16 months, it has raised the Series A funding and has a stellar team assembled.
Niara’s technology identifies even subtle changes in the users behaviors, applications and devices by fusing data across diverse data sources, interlacing together the organization’s extended security haystack and lowering the time for discovering and neutralizing the threats which the enterprises are confronting every day.