Cloud software vendors Atlassian, Snowflake and Workday are betting on security startup Veza

Tech giants like Google , Amazon , Microsoft and Nvidia have captured headlines in recent years for their massive investments in artificial intelligence startups like OpenAI and Anthropic. But when it comes to corporate investing by tech companies, cloud software vendors are getting aggressive as well. And in some cases they're banding together. Veza, whose software helps companies manage the various internal technologies that employees can access, has just raised $108 million in a financing round that included participation from software vendors Atlassian , Snowflake and Workday . New Enterprise Associates led the round, which values Veza at just over $800 million, including the fresh capital. For two years, Snowflake's managers have used Veza to check who has read and write access, Harsha Kapre, director of the data analytics software company's venture group told CNBC. It sits alongside a host of other cloud solutions the company uses. "We have Workday, we have Salesforce — we h ... Read full article.