Dream Secures $100M to Enhance AI Cybersecurity Solutions

Feb 18, 2025
Dream, an AI company focused on national cybersecurity, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures, valuing the company at $1.1 billion.

Dream, an AI company specializing in national cybersecurity, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures, achieving a valuation of $1.1 billion. announced in a press release, the funding will be used to enhance Dream's product capabilities and expand its global market reach.

Founded by Sebastian Kurz, Shalev Hulio, and Gil Dolev, Dream aims to provide cyber resilience for nations and critical infrastructure. The company employs proprietary AI models that simulate both defensive and offensive cyber strategies, creating a robust data ecosystem to anticipate and neutralize threats before they occur.

The investment will also support the development of Dream's Cyber Language Model (CLM), a unique family of language models specifically trained for cybersecurity operations. These models are designed to automate complex security tasks, helping customers understand their networks and potential vulnerabilities without requiring installation or integration.

With this funding, Dream plans to expand into additional markets where cyber threats pose significant national security challenges. The company has already achieved over $130 million in annual sales to governments and national cybersecurity organizations, underscoring its critical role in global cyber defense.

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