Zitadel, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of cloud-native identity infrastructure solutions, raised $9M in Series A funding.The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners with participation from Floodgate.The company intends to use the funds to accelerate product development, expand its technical team, and strengthen its market position.Led by CEO Florian Forster, Zitadel is a provider of cloud-native identity infrastructure solutions for multi-tenant, authentication, authorization, and user management. Designed for scalability, flexibility, and security, it empowers organizations to protect their cloud infrastructure and applications.Zitadel serves a globally distributed customer base of over 150 businesses with an identity platform that caters to a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, finance, education, healthcare, and SaaS.FinSMEs20/11/2024The Series A investment will enable Zitadel to accelerate product development, expand its technical team, and strengthen its position as the leading solution in cloud-native identity security. Developers will be able to create fully customizable login experiences that seamlessly integrate with existing protocols like SAML2 and OpenID Connect. Security operators will be empowered to derive actionable insights through data aggregation, enabling them to monitor compliance and security across user behaviors and application usage patterns. By streamlining complex processes, security operators can leverage advanced usage analytics and threat intelligence capabilities, allowing them to focus on strategic security initiatives.For more information about Zitadel, please visit: https://zitadel.com/About ZitadelZitadel is the leading provider of cloud-native identity infrastructure solutions. Its platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools for multi-tenant, authentication, authorization, and user management

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Matt Curl Joins From Checkr and Rich Bessel Hails From Affinity, Facebook, Robinhood, and Intuit, Bringing Valuable Expertise to Advance Innovation and Customer ExperienceSAN FRANCISCO, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo.io, a leading go-to-market (GTM) solution for sales and marketing teams, has appointed two new executives to its leadership team: Matt Curl as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Rich Bessel as SVP of Design. These strategic hires will lead the company's next phase of growth and help shape the future of go-to-market. Rich Bessel joins Apollo.io as SVP of Design. Matt Curl joins Apollo.io as COO