AI-driven managed security startup Daylight raises $80M on 40-fold revenue growth (opens siliconangle.com)
The WSJ says Goldman Sachs Alternatives led the Series B at a ~$400M valuation; Daylight says revenue grew more than 40-fold in a year.
Context: Solink, which began in Ottawa in 2009 selling cloud video surveillance, uses AI to pull business information from retailers' security cameras.
From SiliconANGLE: Video intelligence company Solink Corp. revealed today that it has raised more than $100 million in new funding. Solink started out in Ottawa in 2009 selling cloud video surveillance, and its software now uses artificial intelligence to pull information out of the security cameras retailers…
Solink · more than $100MAs stated by SiliconANGLE.
The WSJ says Goldman Sachs Alternatives led the Series B at a ~$400M valuation; Daylight says revenue grew more than 40-fold in a year.
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