Torq secures $140M Series D to scale agentic AI SOC platform

On January 11, 2026, Israeli‑founded cybersecurity startup Torq announced a $140 million Series D round at a $1.2 billion valuation to expand its AI‑driven security operations center (SOC) platform. The round was led by Merlin Ventures with participation from Evolution Equity Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Notable Capital, Insight Partners and Greenfield Partners, bringing Torq’s total funding to $332 million.([torq.io](https://torq.io/news/torq-seriesd/?utm_source=openai))