Startup · United Kingdom
CyberSmart
HQ London, United KingdomFounded 201651-200 employeesUpdated
Discover the power of CyberSmart: the leading cybersecurity platform for SMEs.
Funding13 rounds · ~$25.6M + £6.8M
- Equity raised
- ~$25.6M + £6.8M
- Debt, secondaries & grants
- ~$6K
- Latest
- ~$15.4MSeries B · Feb 23, 2023
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2023 | Series B | ~$15.4M | — | Oxx | British Patient Capital, Eos Venture Partners, IQ Capital, Legal & General Capital, Legal & General Capital, Seedcamp, Solano Partners, Winton Ventures | Reported |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Series A | Undisclosed | — | — | Eos Venture Partners, IQ Capital, Winton Ventures | Reported |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Series A | ~$7.0M | — | IQ Capital | — | Reported |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Seed | ~$1.6M | — | — | — | Reported |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Undisclosed | ~$1.6M | — | IQ Capital | — | Reported |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Seed | Undisclosed | — | — | Seedcamp | Speculative |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Convertible | Undisclosed | — | — | CyLon Ventures | Speculative |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Convertible | ~$31K | — | — | — | Reported |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Grant | ~$6K | — | — | — | Reported |
| 2017 | Pre-Seed | Undisclosed | — | — | Seedcamp | Confirmed |
- Series BLed by OxxWith British Patient Capital, Eos Venture Partners, IQ Capital, Legal & General Capital, Legal & General Capital, Seedcamp, Solano Partners, Winton Ventures~$15.4MFeb 23, 2023
- Series AUndisclosedJun 16, 2021
- Series ALed by IQ Capital~$7.0MJul 7, 2020
- Seed~$1.6MJul 30, 2019
- UndisclosedLed by IQ Capital~$1.6MJul 30, 2019
- UndisclosedJul 18, 2018
- UndisclosedSep 29, 2017
- Convertible~$31KJan 10, 2017
- Grant~$6KJan 10, 2017
- Undisclosed2017
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems6
- Active ProtectEndpoint monitoring and management software that provides vulnerability scanning, policy enforcement and cybersecurity awareness training.
- CyberSmart LearnA learning management system that provides cybersecurity awareness training for businesses and managed service providers.
- CyberSmart Learn LiteTraining software included with CyberSmart Active Protect, formerly branded CyberSmart Academy.
- CyberSmart PatchOptional CyberSmart software add-on for managing third-party application updates.
- CyberSmart Vulnerability ManagerSoftware for vulnerability detection, monitoring, and remediation management.
- The CyberSmart Cybersecurity PlatformA cybersecurity platform for monitoring threats, protecting assets and supporting compliance.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information management and cybersecurity | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Compliance and cybersecurity platform for SMEs; cyber is in the defense sector's technology list but no military or security-force use is stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Compliance and cybersecurity platform for SMEs; cyber is in the defense sector's technology list but no military or security-force use is stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People2
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Jamie Akhtar · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-founder, CEO |
| Mariella Thanner · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-founder |
Sources22
Show all 22 sources and supporting evidence
Profile2
- 1
CyberSmart · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Discover the power of CyberSmart: the leading cybersecurity platform for SMEs. Ensure continuous compliance and protect your business round-the-clock.”
- 2
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "UK", "hq_iso2": "GB", "id": "7e06ba8c-b736-4711-bcfc-6d413384b9f7"}”
Systems5
- 3
CyberSmart · Supports System
“## **Active Protect** for desktop 24/7 compliance, assurance and threat detection software Protect your people, processes and technology, with vulnerability scanning, cybersecurity awareness training, and IT policy management from a single application.”
- 4
CyberSmart · Supports System
“- What is CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager? CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager is an advanced vulnerability detection, monitoring, and remediation tool that helps businesses of all sizes manage their cybersecurity effortlessly and effectively. - Does CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager integrate with scanning tools? Yes, CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager integrates with world-leading tools Nessus, Qualys and Rootshell. - Can CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager be used for Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus audits? Yes, CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager can help you simplify the Cyber Essentials audit process by maintaining year-round compliance with its controls. - What does CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager scan? CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager scans every aspect of your IT estate, including device configurations, operating systems, installed applications and external networks. - How does CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager compare to other vulnerability management tools? CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager offers the advanced vulnerability detection of other solutions but with an easy-to-use interface, affordable pricing for small businesses, and unlimited support from our cybersecurity experts. - What operating systems does CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager support? CyberSmart Vulnerability Manager supports a wide range of operating systems across various platforms, including Windows, Linux, MacOS, Ubuntu, IBM, AWS and more. Please get in touch for a detailed list.”
- 5CompanyCyberSmart Learn
CyberSmart · Supports System
“## **CyberSmart Learn** Cybersecurity awareness training for businesses and managed service providers. Give your employees and customers the knowledge they need to defend themselves from cyber threats with a learning management system designed for businesses and MSPs.”
- 6CompanyPatch
CyberSmart · Supports System
“CyberSmart Patch gives you complete visibility and control over software updates on Windows and Mac devices - right from your CyberSmart dashboard.”
- 7
CyberSmart · Supports System
“## **The CyberSmart Cybersecurity Platform** The world's first Complete Cyber Confidence solution Continuously monitor threats, protect your assets, and comply with regulations all day, every day”
Funding14
- 8
BusinessCloud · Feb 26, 2023 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“CyberSmart, a cybersecurity specialist for SMEs, has closed a £12.75m Series B fundraise”
- 9
FinTech Global · Jun 23, 2021 · Supports Funding round
“The round was backed by deeptech fund IQ Capital, Eos Venture Partners and Winton Ventures.”
- 10
Goodwin · Jul 7, 2020 · Supports Funding round · amount
“advised CyberSmart Ltd on the completion of its Series A funding round, raising £5,500,000. The round was led by IQ Capital”
- 11Company2017: What a year!
CyberSmart · Supports Funding round · stage
“Last, we closed our pre-seed round with a group of highly experienced Angel investors from various backgrounds.”
- 12
CyberSmart · Supports Funding round · amount
“We are happy to announce, CyberSmart has secured £1.3 million in new financing led by deep-tech investor IQ Capital, after two years in stealth mode.”
- 13
CyberSmart · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · investors
“A new chapter: CyberSmart raises £5.5million to fund growth”
- 14
CyberSmart · Supports Funding round · stage
“CyberSmart, UK leader in simple and accessible automated cybersecurity technology for SMEs, has today announced the completion of a successful over-subscribed Series A funding round, bringing the total raised to over $10 million.”
- 15
PitchBook · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · x url
“Angel (individual)”
- 16
TechRound · Supports Funding round · amount
“CyberSmart, the category leader in simple and accessible automated cybersecurity technology for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), today announces the completion of its Series B funding round, raising an additional £12.75 million following its initial Series A investment of over £8 million.”
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Crunchbase · Supports Funding round
“Funding Type Convertible Note”
- 19
Crunchbase · Supports Funding round
“Funding Type Convertible Note”
- 20
LinkedIn · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url
“funding round: Convertible Note, 2017-01-10, GBP 25,000”
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People1
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Crunchbase · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · x url, Role
“employee_range: 51-200 (profile: 51-100)”
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