Island Receives $400 Million: Valuation Rises to $6.4 Billion

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    "excerpt": "The Dallas-based startup Island, specializing in enterprise browser security, has closed a financing round of $400 million. The company's post-money valuation after this round amounts to $6.4 billion. With the fresh capital, Island plans to advance research and development as well as expansion into new markets such as Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Island is known for its Enterprise Browser, which enables companies to monitor and control browser activities. This approach addresses an increasing threat from cyberattacks. This is particularly relevant in hybrid work environments, where browsers often serve as gateways for siphoning off sensitive information. Evolution Equity Partners led the current financing round. Island currently employs around 1,000 people and plans to increase that number to 1,500 by the middle of next year. The startup also ranks 28th on this year's CNBC Disruptor 50 list. Notable customers include Pfizer, Chipotle, and American Airlines. Mike Fey, CEO and co-founder of Island, emphasizes the novelty of the current situation: \"Every old control is breaking, so everything’s up for grabs. I’ve never seen anything like it. It’s a very special time.\" Fey adds to Island's focus: \"What we’re focused on is enabling everything required for safe, secure, and productive capabilities for the future workforce.\" The company thus focuses on ensuring safe and...",
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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"domain":"island.io","limit":20}'