Neo Secures $100 Million Funding Led By Andreessen Horowitz And Bessemer Venture Partners

Neo, a Boston-based cybersecurity startup focused on securing AI agents and agentic software, has emerged from stealth with $100 million in total funding, including a $75 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners, alongside participation from Craft Ventures and Merlin Ventures, following a previously undisclosed $25 million seed round. Founded by Nick Warner, Shlomi Salem, and Eran Shirazi, Neo provides SecOps teams with real-time inventory, risk intelligence, attribution, and policy controls to govern AI agents operating across enterprise environments. The company plans to use the funding to expand its engineering and go-to-market teams as demand grows for tools that help organizations manage the security risks posed by increasingly autonomous AI systems. FOUNDERS: Nick Warner, Shlomi Salem & Eran Shirazi INVESTORS: Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Craft Ventures & Merlin Ventures ROUND: Seed + Series A AMOUNT: $100,000,000 HQ: Boston, Massachusetts #VentureCapital #Neo #TradedPartner #AndreessenHorowitz #TradedVC

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Puppy Sphere Secures Seed Round Of $24 Million From Strategic Investors Including The School Of Hard KnocksPuppy Sphere (@ThePuppySphere), a New York-based wellness brand centered on the human-animal bond, has raised a Seed round from a group of strategic investors including The School of Hard Knocks, Tobi Oluwole, Jake Fleshner, Torch Collective, former Massage Envy CEO David Humphrey, and other founders and operators. Founded by Francesca Albo and Lea Burbidge Izquierdo, Puppy Sphere has scaled its puppy yoga concept into a broader experiential wellness platform with 13 studios, corporate wellness programs, brand partnerships, and live activations, serving more than 450,000 customers and partnering with companies including Google, Amazon, Netflix, TikTok, and the NBA. FUN FACT: Puppy Sphere was born from two Canadian founders’ own mental health journeys and has since grown into 13 studios across North America, $14M+ in cumulative revenue, and 450,000+ customers, all without outside capital. Along the way, the brand has welcomed names like Sabrina Carpenter, Simu Liu, Trevor Noah and Alessia Cara, while building a broader wellness platform around the gentle power of puppy therapy. Now Puppy Sphere is opening its cap table for the first time through a strategic angel round, bringing together leaders across media, consumer growth and wellness, including The School of Hard Knocks, former Massage Envy CEO David Humphrey, growth entrepreneur Tobi Oluwole, and Nucleus Network co-founder Jake Fleshner, alongside a broader group of strategic founders and operators. The vision: bring the gentle power of puppy therapy across the globe. FOUNDERS: Francesca Albo (@FrancescaaAlbo), Lea Burbidge Izquierdo (@LeaburbIz) INVESTORS: The School of Hard Knocks (@TheSchoolofHardKnockz), Tobi Oluwole (@TheTobiOluwole), Jake Fleshner (@JakeFleshner) Torch Collective, Heather Stark, Will Bodewes, Craig Zingerline & more ROUND: Seed VALUATION CAP: $24,000,000 HQ: New York, New York #VentureCapital #PuppySphere #TradedPartner #FrancescaAlbo #TradedVC