Leen announces pre-seed funding for its unified data API for security

‍Leen, a unified API and data fabric for cybersecurity, has successfully raised it pre-seed funding round, accelerating its mission to help security engineers build and maintain integrations at scale via a unified data API. The company is co-founded by Kabir Mathur(CEO), Akash Bhat (COO) and Neel Arora (CTO).

The round was led by 11.2 Capital with participation from security and dev-tools-focused funds including Inner Loop Capital & Preface Ventures.

Regarding their investment in Leen, Pramod Gosavi of 11.2 Capital expressed the following thoughts:

“CISOs utilize over 10,000 security tools from more than 4,000 vendors and also hire security engineers for use cases not addressed by these vendors. Both cybersecurity vendors and security engineers require security data to build these use cases effectively. Leen.dev is developing a unified platform akin to “Plaid for security data”, which acts as a centralized hub for aggregating, de-duplicating, and standardizing data from security tools. This enables security vendors and security engineers to focus on building use cases and not integrations.”

The round also included participation from several prominent security-focused operators and angel investors, such as…(continue reading)

Originally published at https://leen.dev.