BlueVoyant’s $140 million investment round is one of the larger such transactions in the cybersecurity market this year. Photo: RSA ConferenceCybersecurity company BlueVoyant has bought Conquest Cyber, a startup focused on the government and defense sectors, its fifth acquisition since 2020. BlueVoyant Chief Executive James Rosenthal said his company also closed a Series E funding round of more than $140 million, which facilitated the acquisition. Private-equity firm Liberty Strategic Capital and cybersecurity investor Istari led the round.

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Persons: BlueVoyant, James Rosenthal, Istari Organizations: Conference, BlueVoyant, Private, Liberty Strategic Capital