securityMonday, September 21, 2026 at 06:22 AM
TigerByte Cyber Rebrands WebSensing Hardware for $3M Seed Round Backed by $7M DoD Contracts
TigerByte is the rebranded continuation of WebSensing's single-chip security line, already under contract with three US defense agencies. Funding accelerates edge hardening for aircraft and drones using DARPA-derived post-quantum and parsing tech. Independent contract data precedes the public launch and reveals operational intent beyond marketing claims.
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Next phase involves scaling US manufacturing and expanding to commercial aviation and satellite constellations. Follow-on funding rounds or additional SBIR awards will test whether the hardware-enforced model scales beyond initial government testbeds within 24 months.
⚡ Prediction
TigerByte: Wins at least one additional $5M+ production contract from Space Force or Navy by Q4 2025.
Sources (3)
- [1]Primary Source(https://www.securityweek.com/tigerbyte-cyber-emerges-from-stealth-with-3-million-in-funding/)
- [2]Supporting Source(https://www.darpa.mil/work-with-us/opportunities)
- [3]Supporting Source(https://sam.gov/content/opportunities)