The cybersecurity technology producer was valued at $8.3bn in a round that included existing backers Liberty Global Ventures and Snowflake Ventures.

US-headquartered cybersecurity software provider Lacework received $1.3bn in funding yesterday from investors including data software producer Snowflake and mass media group Liberty Global.

Sutter Hill Ventures, Altimeter Capital, D1 Capital Partners and Tiger Global Management co-led the round, which also featured Morgan Stanley’s Counterpoint Global subsidiary, Durable Capital, Franklin Templeton, General Catalyst, XN, Coatue Management and Dragoneer Investment Group.

The corporates participated in the round, which valued the company at $8.3bn, through subsidiaries Liberty Global Ventures and Snowflake Ventures. Its…

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Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.