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Kasada Secures US$20 Million to Accelerate Global Expansion and Broaden Platform Offerings
NEW YORK, February 03, 2026--Kasada today announced that it has secured a US$20 million funding round led by EQT and existing investors, including Ten Eleven Ventures, Main Sequence Ventures, Reinventure (Westpac’s venture capital arm), Our Innovation Fund, the StepStone Group, and Turnbull & Partners. The investment marks a significant milestone in Kasada’s next phase of growth, enabling the company to continue its expansion into new markets and accelerate new product capabilities across fraud
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