Augur, a San Diego, CA-based cybersecurity company focused on predictive threat prevention, has raised $7 million in seed funding.
Investors
The round was led by General Advance, with additional investments from industry executives including Ely Kahn, Spencer Thompson, Travis McPeak, Josh Lospinoso, and senior leaders from Amazon, Google, and Cloudflare.
General Advance is a private investment firm founded in 2012 and based in New York City. The firm focuses on venture capital investments, primarily in technology-driven companies across various stages, sectors, and geographies.
Augur Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to expand its AI-driven predictive threat prevention platform.
About Augur
Augur (fka SecLytics) provides an AI-driven predictive threat prevention platform. Its platform uses AI and behavioral modeling to analyze global internet infrastructure to detect and block cyber threats before they are weaponized, helping businesses minimize risks with minimal false positives. Augur integrates seamlessly into existing security stacks, including SIEM, SOAR, firewalls, and EDR systems. The company serves financial institutions, global energy providers, healthcare, telecommunications, and critical infrastructure operators.
Funding Details
Company: Augur Security
Raised: $7.0M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: April 2025
Lead Investor: General Advance
Additional Investors: Ely Kahn, Spencer Thompson, Travis McPeak, Josh Lospinoso
Company Website: https://www.augursecurity.com/
Software Category: Cybersecurity
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