Category: Press Release

Momentum Cyber Founder & CEO Eric McAlpine recently joined Doug Merritt, Chairman & CEO of Aviatrix, on the In Progress podcast for a deep dive into the state of cybersecurity M&A and where capital is headed next.

Momentum Cyber was recently cited in a new Dark Reading article examining how AI is reshaping cybersecurity investment activity and widening the gap between breakout companies and the rest of the market. The piece highlights how venture capital investment in cybersecurity startups surpassed M&A deal value in Q1 2026 by more than $1 billion — a rare shift driven largely by investor demand for AI-native security platforms.

Momentum Cyber was recently cited in a new Dark Reading article examining how AI is reshaping cybersecurity investment activity and widening the gap between breakout companies and the rest of the market. The piece highlights how venture capital investment in cybersecurity startups surpassed M&A deal value in Q1 2026 by more than $1 billion — a rare shift driven largely by investor demand for AI-native security platforms.

Momentum Cyber was recently cited in a new Dark Reading article examining how AI is reshaping cybersecurity investment activity and widening the gap between breakout companies and the rest of the market. The piece highlights how venture capital investment in cybersecurity startups surpassed M&A deal value in Q1 2026 by more than $1 billion — a rare shift driven largely by investor demand for AI-native security platforms.

Momentum Cyber was recently cited in a new Dark Reading article examining how AI is reshaping cybersecurity investment activity and widening the gap between breakout companies and the rest of the market. The piece highlights how venture capital investment in cybersecurity startups surpassed M&A deal value in Q1 2026 by more than $1 billion — a rare shift driven largely by investor demand for AI-native security platforms.

Momentum Cyber was recently cited in a new Dark Reading article examining how AI is reshaping cybersecurity investment activity and widening the gap between breakout companies and the rest of the market. The piece highlights how venture capital investment in cybersecurity startups surpassed M&A deal value in Q1 2026 by more than $1 billion — a rare shift driven largely by investor demand for AI-native security platforms.

Momentum Cyber was recently cited in a new Dark Reading article examining how AI is reshaping cybersecurity investment activity and widening the gap between breakout companies and the rest of the market. The piece highlights how venture capital investment in cybersecurity startups surpassed M&A deal value in Q1 2026 by more than $1 billion — a rare shift driven largely by investor demand for AI-native security platforms.