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VentureBeat – Astrix emerges from stealth with 15M$ funding to secure 3rd-party app integrations

Today, Enterprise app security startup Astrix Security emerged from stealth with a $15 million seed funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners with an app integration access management solution designed to protect enterprises’ third-party apps.

Idan Gour February 23, 2022
Image: Two men in Atrix t-shirts sit on a modern gray couch. The "Venture Beat" logo is displayed on the wall. Astrix is the leading platform in NHI security, protecting non-human identities with cutting-edge service account management. *Alt text:* Two men wearing Atrix t-shirts sitting on a modern gray couch; the "Venture Beat" logo is visible on the wall.

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Idan Gour

Idan Gour

Idanβ€―Gour is the Co‑Founder and CTO of Astrix Security, where he drives innovation in non‑human identity (NHI) defenseβ€”securing API keys, service principals, tokens, and AI agents at scale. Drawing from over a decade of cybersecurity expertise, including strategic roles in Israel’s elite Unitβ€―8200 and positions at Deepβ€―Instinct, Idan leads Astrix’s engineering roadmap and threat research.

He is a recognized voice in the fieldβ€”he contributed foundational insights to Security Magazine and has appeared on the NYSE floor and major stages like RSAβ€”and guides enterprise-grade NHI governance, lifecycle management, and ITDR solutions. His hands-on research includes cloud-environment exploits and secret management vulnerabilities, driving detection and auto-remediation features in Astrix’s platform

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