- Huntress, an Ellicott City, Md.-based provider of managed detection and response (MDR) with human-powered threat hunting, raised $40m in Series B funding
- The round was led by JMI Equity with participation from ForgePoint Capital and Gula Tech Adventures
- The company intends to use the funds to continue expanding its cybersecurity platform
- Huntress enables businesses to identify and eliminate attackers who have bypassed preventive tools and are hiding within exposed IT environments
- The company also recently announced the acquisition of network-aware endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology from San Antonio-based startup Level Effect
- Today, Huntress partners with more than 1,500 resellers which in turn support more than 25,000 end customer organizations
