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7AI, the company whose customers trust dynamic AI agents to get security work done at scale, today announced a $130 million Series A funding round led by Index Ventures, with participation from new investor Blackstone Innovations Investments. Greylock, CRV, Spark, and all other existing seed investors also participated in the round. The funding round represents the largest cybersecurity Series A in history and comes just ten months after the company launched from stealth in February 2025. Shardul Shah, Partner at Index Ventures, will join 7AI's board of directors. The new funding brings the total amount raised to $166 million.

7AI, the leader in agentic security, today announced that it has been named to Fortune Magazine’s 2026 Cyber 60 list of the most important venture-backed startups. Now in its third year, Fortune editors partnered with Lightspeed Venture Partners to identify the top companies that offer enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions and have not had an IPO, acquisition, or other significant exit event.

7AI, the leader in agentic security, today unveiled a series of major announcements at Black Hat 2025 that demonstrate the company's unprecedented momentum in transforming cybersecurity operations through autonomous AI agents. The announcements include breakthrough product innovations, a strategic partnership with DXC Technology, and industry recognition from Gartner, positioning 7AI as leading the agentic security revolution.

At Black Hat 2025, 7AI will usher in a new era where security teams can focus exclusively on outcomes through the completion of autonomous security operations. The company is set to launch revolutionary innovations that make 7AI the first platform to handle the entire security workflow through AI agents—from consuming zero-day alerts to novel threat investigation through contextual analysis to authorized remediation. 7AI will debut these capabilities at Black Hat 2025 in Las Vegas, August 6-7.

7AI, the leader in agentic security, today announced its inclusion as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Security Operations, 2025 in the AI SOC Agents category.1