19 Best Venture Capital Investors in Cybersecurity (in 2024)
The Cybersecurity sector in Europe is seeing true innovation. At the heart of this story are investors who recognize the transformative power of the industry and are keen to champion the companies working on problems worth solving.
This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 Cybersecurity startups in the past 12 months. If you're a startup in th space, an investor diversifying into new sectors, or someone keen on tracking the pulse of industry-specific investments, this list is a must-see.
Tracking:
Last update to the database: April 9, 2024. See changelog.
Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.
List of 19 top VCs in Cybersecurity
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), Toulouse, Barcelona, Tel Aviv
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Check size
$300k - $15M
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Industries
Health Tech, Data and Analytics, AI and 38 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Aqemia (
68), Gleamer ( 59), HarfangLab ( 59)
59Kima Ventures investes $150k in 100 new deals per year.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$0k - $150k
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 61 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Usual Labs (
68), PhotoRoom ( 68), HyLight ( 64)
56Accel is an early and growth-stage venture capital firm that helps a global community of entrepreneurs.
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Offices:
Palo Alto (HQ), London
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Series_g
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Check size
$1M - $20M
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, Ecommerce and 47 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
BlaBlaCar (
79), Qogita ( 68), Filigran ( 64)
56Seedcamp is a European seed fund that identifies and invests early in founders attacking global markets.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$300k - $2M
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Industries
Fintech, Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics and 53 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
MImo (
68), Metaview ( 68), Curve ( 64)
56Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in enterprise, consumer, and healthcare early-to-late stage startups.
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Offices:
Redwood City (HQ), London, San Francisco, Cambridge, New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series_g, Pre Seed
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Check size
$20M - $125M
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Industries
Fintech, Payments, Business Intelligence and 36 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Qogita (
68), Vertice ( 64), Raft ( 59)
46Earlybird is a venture capital investor focused on European technology innovators.
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Offices:
Berlin (HQ), Munich, London, Paris
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $10M
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Industries
Fintech, Manufacturing, Health Tech and 46 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Quantum Diamonds (
54), Isar Aerospace ( 54), Oviva ( 54)
54Alven is a European independent venture investment firm with a successful track record of backing more than 160 startups over 2 decades.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), London
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $1M
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Data and Analytics and 39 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Meero (
59), Qonto ( 59), Kiln ( 59)
50Blossom Capital is a Series A venture capital firm that invests in European founders building global businesses.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
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Check size
$20M - $25M
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Payments and 33 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Pigment (
79), Buycycle ( 64), AutogenAI ( 64)
40MMC Ventures is an investment firm that invests in technology companies at Seed and Series A.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Series_g
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Ecommerce, Business Intelligence and 44 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Synthesia (
64), Bloom Coaching ( 59), BotGuard ( 59)
37Amadeus Capital Partners caters to the technology sector with seed, early, and later stage venture, and private equity investments.
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Offices:
Cambridge (HQ), London, San Francisco
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Industries
AI, Data and Analytics, Manufacturing and 32 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Tenzo (
54), Ravelin ( 54), Ori Biotech ( 54)
35IQ Capital is a Cambridge & London -based VC firm investing in early-stage deeptech companies.
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Offices:
Cambridge (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $10M
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Industries
Manufacturing, AI, Data and Analytics and 29 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Baseimmune (
64), Mytos ( 59), Thought Machine ( 59)
50Insight Partners is a private equity firm that invests in growth-stage technology and software companies.
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Offices:
New York (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series_g
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Industries
Fintech, Business Intelligence, Developer Tools and 48 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
BlaBlaCar (
79), Sylvera ( 64), Hivebrite ( 59)
39Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups twice a year.
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Offices:
Mountain View (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series F, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $375k
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence, Fintech and 66 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
PhotoRoom (
68), HyLight ( 64), Lago ( 64)
35Breega is a sector-agnostic European fund designed that invests from Pre Seed to Series A+.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), London, Barcelona
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$5M - $1M
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Industries
Fintech, Proptech & Real Estate, Privacy and Security and 30 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Curve (
64), MoneyBox ( 54), Qobra ( 54)
39Nauta Capital is a pan-European Venture Capital firm investing in early stage technology companies.
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Offices:
London (HQ), Barcelona, Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed, Debt Financing
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Check size
$1M - $5M
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Industries
Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics, Fintech and 44 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Mindflow (
64), Hullabalook ( 50), Scytl ( 43)
31- Offices:
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B
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Industries
Cybersecurity, Data and Analytics, Identity Management and 1 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Hunters (
26), Partful ( 26), Authomize ( 26)
40Firstminute Capital is an early-stage venture fund based in London, investing globally. Backed by 30 unicorn founders and global strategics.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $5M
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Industries
Developer Tools, Fintech, Data and Analytics and 44 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Shop Circle (
64), Automata ( 59), Arcane Intelligence ( 54)
26TIIN Capital invests in promising and innovative early-stage and later-stage companies in the Netherlands.
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C
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Industries
Privacy and Security, Cybersecurity, Hardware and 11 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Eye Security (
46), Probely ( 43), EclecticIQ ( 34)
32An early-stage VC backing idea-stage teams with deep domain expertise and ambition to build globally competitive tech companies.
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Offices:
Helsinki (HQ), Stockholm, Tallinn
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed, Angel
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Check size
$150k - $800k
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Industries
Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics, AI and 46 more.
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Top investments in Cybersecurity
Fixably (
43), Alvin ( 43), eBrands ( 39)