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Upwind raises $400M after walking away from Datadog acquisition offer
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Upwind raises $400M after walking away from Datadog acquisition offer

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TECHCRUNCH · SAN FRANCISCO — The cloud security startup raised a Series C at a $3.8B valuation, instead of selling itself for the same price.

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28 October 2026 · 23:15 UTC
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28 October 2026 · 23:30 UTC
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