Open Source Security Firm Hopper Emerges From Stealth With $7.6M in Funding

Hopper Emerges from Stealth to Redefine Open-Source Security

Hopper officially launched out of stealth to reinvent how organizations manage open-source software (OSS)  risk. Modern software relies on open-source. As OSS scaled, accelerated by AI, legacy security tools failed to keep pace, introducing undesired cost, complexity, and drag on developer productivity. Gartner cites false positives, alert fatigue, and the lack of exploitability context such as function-level reachability as key barriers to effe…

Hopper Raises $7.6M in Seed Funding

Hopper, a NY- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based cybersecurity startup, emerged from stealth with $7.6M in seed funding. The round was co-led by Meron Capital and New Era, with participation from the Sequoia Scout Fund, M-Fund, and leaders behind exits to Intel, Oracle, Google, HPE, Symantec, ZoomInfo, AWS, and more. Led by Roy Gottlieb, Co-founder and CEO, […] The post Hopper Raises $7.6M in Seed Funding appeared first on FinSMEs.

What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #28 – S2E05 Secure Software Starts with Awareness: Education & Open Source with the Council of Daves – Open Source Security Foundation

Summary In this episode of What’s in the SOSS, host CRob is joined by the “Council of Daves” – Dr. David A. Wheeler of the OpenSSF and Dave Russo from Red Hat – for a deep dive into the intersection of secure software development and education. From their open source origin stories to the challenges of educating developers and managers alike, this conversation covers key initiatives like the LFD121 course, upcoming resources on the EU Cyber…

Open Source Security Firm Hopper Emerges From Stealth With $7.6M in Funding

Hopper has emerged from stealth mode with a solution designed to help organizations manage open source software risk. The post Open Source Security Firm Hopper Emerges From Stealth With $7.6M in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been… Read more → The post Open Source Security Firm Hopper Emerges From Stealth With $7.6M in Funding appeared first on IT Security News.

Hopper raises $7.6M to accelerate software development with streamlined risk management - SiliconANGLE

A startup called Hopper Inc. says it wants to transform the way enterprises deal with open-source software security risks after raising $7.6 million in seed funding today. The round was co-led by Meron Capital and New Era, and saw participation from numerous other backers, including Sequoia Scout Fund, M-Fund and a number of entrepreneurs who […] The post Hopper raises $7.6M to accelerate software development with streamlined risk management app…