Blackwall secures $100 million to expand web traffic security tools

First reported by TechCrunch at · Updated · 4 sources

The funding values Blackwall at $2.2 billion as it develops tools to help websites manage bot and AI traffic. According to SiliconANGLE, the Estonia-based company raised the money in a Series C round. Its customers include hosting and managed-service providers, which RuntimeWire says can bring bot controls to smaller sites.

  • Blackwall's valuation quadrupled, according to TechCrunch.

Covered by 4 publishers within 10 hours of the first report.

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TechCrunch Blackwall quadruples valuation to $2.2B as websites wrangle an increasingly crowded internet · Ram Iyer
RuntimeWire Blackwall raises $100M at $2.2B by letting hosting providers keep customers · RuntimeWire Staff
SiliconANGLE Blackwall raises $100M at $2.2B valuation to scale its web traffic optimization and management platform · Kyt Dotson
The Next Web Blackwall quadruples its valuation to $2.2bn as bots take over the web · Cristian Dina