Outtake Gets $40M to Grow Automated Threat Response

Agents Fuel Digital Risk Protection, Open-Source Intel Adoption in Regulated Spaces Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • January 29, 2026

A startup led by a former Palantir engineer raised $40 million to enhance its automated digital risk protection and expand its open-source intelligence capabilities.

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The ICONIQ-led Series B round will help New York-based Outtake use agents and multimodal artificial intelligence models to detect and remediate digital risk across the internet, ranging from impersonations to complex threat campaigns, said founder and CEO Alex Dhillon. Outtake's use of automated and engineering-based integrations for remediation stands in contrast to rivals who rely on human labor and relationships.

"We were a very lean team," Dhillon told Information Security Media Group. "Despite that, we have insane traction. That's why now was like, 'Hey, the market's exploding ...