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Industrial cybersecurity platform providing OT and IoT security for industrial control systems, energy, and utilities.
CyberX has raised $62.0M across 5 funding rounds.
Key people at CyberX.
CyberX has raised $62.0M in total across 5 funding rounds.
CyberX is a Tel Aviv, Israel-based cybersecurity company that developed an industrial security platform for operational technology and Internet of Things environments by mapping connected devices and detecting anomalous network behavior. The enterprise software integrates with existing IT security infrastructure from providers like Splunk and Palo Alto Networks to protect industrial control systems across the global energy, pharmaceutical, and chemical sectors. Prior to its strategic exit, the organization raised approximately $48 million in total venture funding, including a final $18 million round in March 2019 led by Norwest Venture Partners with participation from Qualcomm Ventures. Microsoft subsequently acquired the business in June 2020 for an estimated $165 million to integrate its threat detection capabilities into the broader Azure IoT security suite. CyberX was originally founded in 2013 by Omer Schneider and Nir Giller.
CyberX has raised $62.0M in total across 5 funding rounds.
CyberX's investors include Forest Bai, Viktor Miskovsky, Boaz Peer, Flint Capital, Glilot Capital Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, OurCrowd, Dror Nahumi, Altair Capital Management, C2 Investment, Cyberstarts VC, Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Key people at CyberX.
CyberX has raised $62.0M across 5 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $15.0M Series A in January 2023.
CyberX Group, founded in 2016, is a technology company specializing in digital asset trading, infrastructure building, and market making within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.[1][4] It leverages blockchain, deep learning, and financial engineering to deliver industrial-grade crypto finance infrastructure and liquidity networks that bridge centralized finance (CeFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, enhancing digital market efficiency.[1][4] The company serves traders, institutions, and DeFi protocols by providing high-frequency trading (HFT) algorithms, low-latency infrastructure, data-driven automated market makers (AMMs), on-chain monitoring, hedging solutions, and bespoke trading/financing services, with over $180 billion in volume processed in six years.[4]
Note: Search results reveal multiple entities named CyberX, including a cybersecurity firm acquired by Microsoft in 2020 (focused on IoT/OT security)[2][3] and various IT/security providers.[5][6][7][8] This overview centers on CyberX Group (cyberx.com), the active digital assets firm matching the query's description, as it aligns most directly with a standalone technology company in blockchain/finance.[1][4]
CyberX Group was founded in 2016 amid the rapid growth of cryptocurrency markets, positioning itself as a pioneer in digital asset infrastructure.[1][4] Details on specific founders or key partners are not publicly detailed in available sources, but the company's early focus emerged from recognizing inefficiencies in crypto liquidity and trading, leading to the development of advanced HFT algos and low-latency systems.[1][4] Pivotal early traction came from building extensive liquidity networks connecting CeFi and DeFi, culminating in processing $180 billion in volume over six years, which solidified its role in global digital asset flows.[4]
CyberX rides the explosive growth of digital assets and DeFi, where total value locked (TVL) and trading volumes have surged amid institutional adoption and blockchain maturation.[1][4] Timing is ideal post-2016 crypto winters and booms, as market forces like regulatory clarity, layer-2 scaling, and AI-driven finance favor efficient infrastructure providers.[1] It influences the ecosystem by increasing liquidity—critical for reducing slippage in volatile markets—and fostering innovations in AMMs and hedging, which lower barriers for DeFi participation and attract traditional finance players.[4]
CyberX is poised to expand as DeFi TVL and cross-chain interoperability accelerate, potentially integrating AI for predictive liquidity and tokenized real-world assets.[1][4] Trends like regulatory frameworks (e.g., MiCA in Europe) and institutional on-ramps will shape its trajectory, amplifying its bridge between CeFi and DeFi. Its influence may evolve toward dominating high-volume market making, with network effects driving further volume growth beyond $180 billion—cementing its role in connecting digital assets at scale.[4]
