Ex-Palantir engineer raises $40 million for cyber startup Outtake, with backing from Microsoft CEO Nadella

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Outtake, a cyber startup founded in 2023, has secured $40 million in funding from investors including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, with notable customers such as OpenAI, Applovin, and Pershing Square.

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Bullish Confidence 90% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

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Source CNBC
Claim Ex-Palantir engineer raises $40 million for cyber startup Outtake, with backing from Microsoft CEO Nadella
AI inference Bullish · 90%
Generated 2026-01-28 14:10

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Since its founding in 2023, Outtake has added OpenAI, Applovin and Bill Ackman's Pershing Square to its growing list of customers.

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Original article published by CNBC on January 28, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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