Sequoia Capital is backing Danish cybersecurity startup, Coana, to develop a novel software composition analysis tool. The tool will help businesses identify genuine threats among millions of components in the software supply chain. Founded in 2021 and slowly moving toward commercialization, Coana recently raised $1.6 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital. The startup is aiming to expand beyond JavaScript to Java and Python to accommodate a broader customer base.

Efforts to modernize healthcare data advancing
Dr. Tabitha Offut-Powell, vice president of Public Health Data Modernization and Informatics, spoke at the HIMSS25 conference in Las Vegas. She stressed the importance of