Italian startup Exein raises $270M to fight AI hackers with AI

Italian start-up Exein raises $270mn to fight AI hackers with AI

Exein, an Italian embedded security startup, raised $270M to use AI models for detecting anomalies in IoT and industrial devices, specifically targeting AI-powered attacks. The post doesn't disclose valuation or product benchmarks, but notes customers include European automotive and defense firms. Big bet on the space, not yet proof of product-market fit.