Golden Gate Capital, a private equity investment firm, agreed to acquire Securly, a Silicon Valley-based student safety company, from investors Defy Partners, Owl Ventures and Securly Co-Founder Vinay Mahadik..Financial terms were not disclosed. "We are excited to partner with Golden Gate Capital, which brings deep experience in education technology and cybersecurity software, as we enter our next chapter of growth. Looking ahead, we remain tirelessly committed to our mission while expanding our global footprint as we enhance our existing platform and develop category-defining solutions to keep students healthy and engaged," Bharath Madhusudan, Securly Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer.