8Layers Raises $1.1 Million, Bringing Early-Stage Funding to $2.9 Million
Summary
Spanish startup 8Layers raised a $1.1 million pre-seed extension, bringing its early-stage funding to $2.9 million. Its identity security platform connects to identity providers to assess risks, detect threats and support compliance.
Key points
- Criteria Venture Tech and Bankinter funded the $1.1 million pre-seed extension.
- 8Layers says its platform combines Identity Security Posture Management, Identity Threat Detection and Response, and compliance automation.
- The platform connects to identity providers including Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Google Workspace and AWS IAM.
- 8Layers says it inventories human, service, API and AI identities, correlates behavior, and provides risk scores, dormancy detection and containment actions.
- The company says it will use the investment to strengthen its go-to-market strategy and expand across Europe.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Funding announcement
- Impact
- 8Layers announced a $1.1 million pre-seed extension, bringing its total early-stage funding to $2.9 million. The company plans to use the investment to strengthen its go-to-market strategy and accelerate expansion across Europe.