Cybersecurity startup Menlo Security has raised $40 million in a new funding, it announced yesterday, with investors including American Express and HSBC participating in the round.
The Series C round brings the company’s total funding to $85.5 million, according to data from CrunchBase.
Menlo protects its clients from attacks via malware by preventing users from accessing those high-risk sites. Rather, the startup “isolates” the malware-infected site, before presenting the user with a scrubbed version in their browser, sans the malware.
Amex and HSBC join existing Menlo Security investors JPMorgan Chase, Sutter Hill Ventures, and General Catalyst.
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