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Kolawole Samuel Adebayo

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Kolawole Samuel Adebayo

    HiringCafe lands $6.8M to fix the broken job hunt with an AI agent (opens the original)

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    The modern job search has devolved into a notoriously soul-crushing endeavor. Candidates fire hundreds of resumes into the void. They navigate an endless stream of expired ‘ghost jobs’. And they compete against automated mass-application bots for a fraction of the actual open roles. It’s a frustrating, high-friction loop. Legacy job boards, built primarily around employer advertising models, have done little to solve it. Now, a startup born from a viral spreadsheet is aiming to rebuild the

  2. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Kolawole Samuel Adebayo

    Bloom Security lands $20 million seed as AI rewrites what runs on the enterprise endpoint (opens the original)

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    Bloom Security has raised $20M in seed funding led by Glilot Capital and Ten Eleven Ventures to secure the AI-era endpoint. The company argues that EDR was built for malware, not for the AI agents, MCP servers, browser extensions, and code packages now running on every employee device. Its platform provides contextual visibility across all endpoint software and enforces risk-based policies without blanket lockdowns. Already deployed at dozens of large US and European enterprises. Work does not l

  3. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Kolawole Samuel Adebayo

    Modus raises $10M seed led by Insight Partners as enterprise AI creates demand for a new context layer (opens the original)

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    Modus has raised $10M in a seed round led by Insight Partners to launch the Context Warehouse, a foundational layer for enterprise AI that captures how business information is actually used rather than just storing it. The company argues that connecting AI to more data does not make it smarter, and that enterprises need a system that composes only the relevant context for each interaction, cutting unnecessary retrieval and token costs by up to 10x. The enterprise AI market is moving into a new p

  4. Article · Jul 28, 2026 · Kolawole Samuel Adebayo

    Mate Security crosses $50M in funding as AI security operations startup heads to Black Hat USA (opens the original)

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    Mate Security has closed a $35M Series A led by Canaan Partners with Insight Partners, Team8, and M12. Total funding now exceeds $50M, less than a year after stealth. The company’s bet is that AI security agents need organizational context, not just alert data, to make trustworthy decisions. It reports 500%+ growth since Q3 2025 and will exhibit at Black Hat USA 2026. Artificial intelligence is reshaping cybersecurity at a pace that many security operations centers were never designed to handl

  5. Article · Jul 27, 2026 · Kolawole Samuel Adebayo

    Insight Partners and Glilot Capital co-lead $20M investment in Way Security to reinvent IAM operations (opens the original)

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    Identity and access management has become a foundational component of enterprise cybersecurity, but the systems organizations buy to manage identity often create a second problem: making those systems work across the full complexity of the enterprise. Way Security, founded by former security leaders Yossi Barishev and Yonatan Rosenberg, is targeting that challenge with an AI-powered approach designed to automate the operational work behind IAM. As reported by Axios, Insight Partners and Glilot C

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