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Netsparker raises $40 million

Application security scanning software company Netsparker has raised $40 million in financing. The investment was led by Turn/River Capital, a San Francisco-based growth and private equity fund focused on enterprise software companies.

Netsparker is headquartered in the UK, with offices in the U.S. and Turkey.

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