Funding·October 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM EDT·4 sources
Cybersecurity Startup Blackwall Joins Unicorns With Fundraising
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What happened
- Blackwall, a cybersecurity and web infrastructure firm, became Estonia’s latest unicorn after a fundraising round.
- The source does not provide the fundraising amount, valuation, or investors.
Why it matters
The fundraising signals continued investor interest in cybersecurity and web infrastructure startups, relevant to technology finance and venture-capital professionals.
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Timeline
- First reported by BloombergOct 20Cybersecurity Startup Blackwall Joins Unicorns With Fundraising
- TechCrunch reportsOct 20Blackwall quadruples valuation to $2.2B as websites wrangle an increasingly crowded internet
- Business Wire reportsOct 20Blackwall Raises $100M at $2.2B Valuation to Scale Its Global Web Traffic Management Platform for the Hosting Market
- Techmeme reportsOct 20Estonia-based web traffic security company Blackwall raised a $100M Series C led by AVP at a $2.2B valuation, after raising a $49.2M Series B in March 2025 (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch)
Sources (4)
- BloombergOct 20Cybersecurity Startup Blackwall Joins Unicorns With Fundraising
- TechCrunchOct 20Blackwall quadruples valuation to $2.2B as websites wrangle an increasingly crowded internet
- Business WireOct 20Blackwall Raises $100M at $2.2B Valuation to Scale Its Global Web Traffic Management Platform for the Hosting Market
- TechmemeOct 20Estonia-based web traffic security company Blackwall raised a $100M Series C led by AVP at a $2.2B valuation, after raising a $49.2M Series B in March 2025 (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch)
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