Expanse, which lets its customers know when their digital assets aren�t safe, has raised $70 million in new funding

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investors.Previous investor TPG Growth led the Series C round, with participation from other earlier investors that include NEA, IVP and
Founders Fund
But the company also drew checks directly from Founders Fund co-founder Peter Thiel, Michael Dell, former IBM CEO Sam Palmisano, media
entrepreneur Arianna Huffington and Turner Enterprise CEO Taylor Glover.What do they find so interesting about Expanse, which was formerly
known as Qadium Its traction, for starters
public internet
Toward that end, he says it now has more than 10 customers that have signed up for $1 million-plus contracts
federal agencies, including the United States Army, the United States Navy and the United States Air Force, as well as the State
Department, the Defense Department and the Department of Energy
Collectively, they account for more than $100 million in contracts with Expanse, it says.Asked if Thiel has played a role in making
introductions and pours water on any suggestion that Thiel has done special favors for the company.Meanwhile, though the company is known
resulting in plenty of insecurity
in explaining the momentum of Expanse
Already, the company has 150 employees across offices in San Francisco, Washington, DC, New York and Atlanta
international markets beyond where it already operates
Those markets include the U.K., Canada, Australia and Japan.