Kevin Mandia sold his cybersecurity company to Google in 2022. He has a fresh $190 million for a new venture
Four years ago Kevin Mandia agreed to sell his cybersecurity company Mandiant to Google for $5.4 billion. Now he's back in the game, with Google's help.On Tuesday, Mandia's new startup, Armadin, said it raised nearly $190 million, in a funding round led by Accel. Google Ventures is participating, along with firms including Kleiner Perkins, Menlo Ventures and Ballistic Ventures, which Mandia co-founded. Mandia told CNBC in an interview that the emergence of artificial intelligence, particularly agentic AI, i ...