CEO, Kivera
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| CEO | Kivera | ARN (ARNnet) (14 Oct 2024), SmartCompany, Startup Daily, ARN (ARNnet) (10 Aug 2023) |
| President (former) | Shift5 | Startup Daily |
Stories naming Joe Lea. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Cloudflare has bought Sydney-founded cloud protection startup Kivera, absorbing its product into Cloudflare One; the story also looks back at Kivera's $5.1m seed round of August 2023 and its backers.
Weekly roundup of six Australian startups raising a combined $45.1 million across energy, e-commerce, design software, cloud security, climate tech and insurtech, plus Awayco's acquisition of Barcode Solutions and nVest winning SmartCompany's Pitch.
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Kivera, a Sydney-founded cloud security startup now headquartered in New York, has raised a $5.1 million seed round with Round 13 Capital and General Advance leading, and last month hired a new CEO.
Cloud security company Kivera has raised a seed round to hire talent and expand overseas, drawing investment from two funds plus angel investors, and has appointed a new CEO while moving headquarters to New York.