Illumio a stealth start-up backed by US network equipment manufacture Juniper Networks and venture capital firm Andreessen Horrowitz, concludes an initial series series A round of financing.

Cloud security start-up Illumio has concluded an $8m series A round of financing with the Junos Innovation Fund, a venture fund run by the Juniper Venture Investments, the corporate venturing vehicle for US based network equipment manufacturer Juniper Network, and venture capital firm Andreessen Horrowitz.

Illumio, based in the US, is currently operating in stealth mode. In response to inquiries, a marketing representative for Andreessen Horowitz confirmed their involvement but stated: “We do not comment on behalf of our companies.…