The biggest cyber IPO of 2021 could be here next week, with Permira-backed Exclusive Networks revealing it is eyeing a valuation of up to €2.1bn. The post Biggest cyber IPO of the year could arrive
Software-focused private equity major Thoma Bravo has agreed a growth investment in cyber threat intelligence provider Intel 471. The post Thoma Bravo takes stake in cyber threat intelligence business Intel 471 first appeared on AltAssets
SGT Capital has agreed to acquire German cybersecurity business Utimaco Verwaltungs from fellow buyout house EQT. The post EQT to exit cybersecurity company Utimaco Verwaltungs to SGT Capital first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Private equity major Warburg Pincus has bought into cybersecurity company A-LIGN alongside existing investor FTV Capital amid rising demand for cybersecurity assessments. The post Warburg Pincus backs SOC2 report issuer A-LIGN amid rising demand for
Global buyout giant Blackstone hired Stevi Petrelli as head of Blackstone Innovations Investments (BXI Investments). The newly created role will work across the firm’s various sectors of investments including technology and innovation, growth, real estate,
Private equity major Eurazeo has hauled in €1.6bn for its growth strategy targeting equity investments in European tech companies. The group has put in €320m of capital towards the strategy while €200m has come from
Audax Private Equity has picked up a majority stake in threat intelligence software specialist Flashpoint. The post Audax picks threat intelligence software specialist Flashpoint as latest investment first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Venture capital giant Sequoia Capital has warned investors their personal and financial may have been accessed by hackers after an employee reportedly fell prey to a phishing email.
Israel-based cybersecurity company CYE has secured a $100m growth investment from private equity firm EQT.
Israel-based Orca Security has netted $55m in its Series B round, which was led by ICONIQ Growth.
Global threat intelligence, hunting and response technology developer EclecticIQ has scored €20m in its Series C round.
Cybersecurity company DeFY Security has picked up an investment from private equity firm Sverica Capital Management.
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Security operations developer Arctic Wolf has joined the unicorn club after a $200m Series E puts its valuation at $1.3bn.
Private equity-backed cybersecurity major McAfee has hit an $8.6bn valuation through its return to the public market through an IPO.
Israeli cybersecurity company Secret Double Octopus has picked up a cash injection from Standard Chartered’s FinTech investment unit SC Ventures.
Security platform Cyberpion has closed a venture capital-led seed round on $8.25m to help it increase its sales and marketing efforts.
Intelligence-driven managed security services company deepwatch has closed its Series B round on $53m, as it looks to expand its partner ecosystem.
Cyvatar, a cybersecurity company, has closed its seed round on $3m to support the launch of its all-in-one cybersecurity-as-a-service platform.
French deeptech cybersecurity business Sekoia has picked up €10m of funding from private equity investor Omnes and Alliance Entreprendre.
