Why Mitigata's $15M Round Is About AI Eating Cybersecurity
Bessemer just bet on a security company. But the real bet is that AI makes human-driven threat response obsolete in 36 months.
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AI will reduce security incident response cost-per-unit by 80–90% in 24 months, making human-led models economically obsolete
Mitigata's current moat (analyst speed + expertise) is precisely what LLMs are trained to replicate and exceed
Companies positioned in the shrinking middle—too human for AI competition, too small for platform acquisition—face margin compression or exit pressure
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Amit Tyagi
Founder, AletheiaAI & GP, Fitoor Capital
Veteran of India's startup ecosystem. Writing about fundraising, investor psychology, and what it takes to build fundable startups in India.
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