CyberSmart, the category leader in simple and accessible automated cybersecurity technology for small and medium-sized enterprises, has announced the completion of its Series B funding round, raising an additional £12.75 million following its initial Series A investment of over £8 million.
Oxx led the oversubscribed round, with participation from British Patient Capital, Legal & General Capital and Solano Partners, alongside IQ Capital, which backed the company since its seed stage, and other returning investors: Eos Venture Partners, Winton Ventures and Seedcamp.
International law firm Osborne Clarke's market leading venture capital team advised CyberSmart, led by associate director James Taylor with support from partner Robert Wood, senior associate Andrew Massey, associate Liz Foley and trainee Tim Rouse.
Since its launch in 2017, CyberSmart has grown rapidly, and currently protects over 4,000 small businesses. This financial backing will facilitate CyberSmart’s accelerated product development, strengthen channel partnerships, as well as propel the company’s expansion in the UK and internationally, across Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
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