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Cybersecurity market map: Europe

199 cybersecurity startups based in Europe that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 9 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $4.3B; the biggest segment is network security.

199startups on the map
9segments
$4.3Braised between them
Security operationsmost funded segment

Network security

55

+31 more

Security operations

51

+27 more

Identity and access

45

+21 more

OT and IoT security

12

Application security

9

Data security and privacy

8

Cloud security

8

Email and phishing

6

AI security

5

Segment by segment

Network security

55 startups · $837M raised

  1. Eye SecurityEye Security is a subscription-based cybersecurity and insurtech company founded in 2020 in The Hague, Netherlands.Netherlands$108M
  2. Nord SecurityNord Security, founded in 2012 in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a leading company in digital security and cybersecurity solutions.Lithuania$100M
  3. MimecastMimecast is a SaaS-based email management platform enabling companies to administer business communications and data.United Kingdom$90M
  4. PQShieldPQShield is a post-quantum cryptography company founded in 2018 as a spin-out from the University of Oxford’s Mathematical Institute.United Kingdom$57M
  5. Hack The BoxHack The Box (HTB) is a leading platform for cybersecurity education, certification, and talent assessment, founded in 2017.United Kingdom$56M
  6. Risk LedgerRisk Ledger is a London-based cybersecurity company founded in 2018, specializing in third-party risk management (TPRM).United Kingdom$43M
  7. HoxHuntHoxhunt is a B2B SaaS cybersecurity company founded in 2016, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, with additional offices in LondonFinland$43M
  8. YesWeHackYesWeHack is a global cybersecurity company based in Paris, France, specializing in Offensive Security and Exposure Management.France$28M

Security operations

51 startups · $1.4B raised

  1. DarktraceDarktrace is an AI company that uses cybersecurity solutions to identify, prevent, and eliminate insider threats.United Kingdom$425M
  2. BlackwallBlackwall is an AI-enabled security infrastructure company based in Tallinn, Estonia.United Kingdom$162M
  3. Inforcerinforcer is a London-based cybersecurity and software company founded in 2022.United Kingdom$113M
  4. FiligranFiligran is a cybersecurity company that develops an open-source threat intelligence management platform.France$93M
  5. DedroneDedrone develops drone detection technology to protect organizations from malicious drones by securing the airspace.Germany$48M
  6. Digital ShadowsDigital Shadows identifies unwanted exposure, protect against external threats, and minimize digital risk.United Kingdom$44M
  7. Qevlar AIQevlar AI is a cybersecurity company that specializes in autonomous AI platforms for Security Operations Centers (SOCs).France$30M
  8. GATEWATCHERGatewatcher is the first Breach Detection System, detecting the most crafted threats and cyberattacks.France$29M

Identity and access

45 startups · $777M raised

  1. CallsignCallsign is a global technology company based in London, UK, that focuses on digital identity, fraud prevention, and behavioral auUnited Kingdom$109M
  2. IDnowIDnow is a leading identity verification platform provider in Europe with a vision to make the connected world a safer place.Germany$101M
  3. MypinpadMypinpad is a global leader in mobile card payments acceptance and identity authentication software solutions.United Kingdom$94M
  4. OOnfidoOnfido is a provider of automated digital identity verification.United Kingdom$85M
  5. iProoviProov is a London-based technology company founded in 2011, specializing in biometric face verification.United Kingdom$77M
  6. GitGuardianGitGuardian is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Paris, France.France$62M
  7. YotiYoti is a digital identity platform that provides secure identity verification, online and in person.United Kingdom$47M
  8. ItsmeItsme is a secure mobile phone app that lets users log in safely to confirm their personal ID and share data during digital interactions.Belgium$29M

OT and IoT security

12 startups · $564M raised

  1. ExeinExein is a global leader in embedded IoT cybersecurity, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Rome, Italy, with additional offices Italy$471M
  2. TurinTechTurin Tech is an engineering service company that specializes in designing and developing industrial automation solutions.United Kingdom$35M
  3. InxpectInxpect SpA is an innovative Italian technology company based in Brescia, Lombardy, specializing in radar-based smart sensors for Italy$21M
  4. AugurAugur is the next-generation perception engine that turns legacy sensor infrastructure into real‐time operational intelligence.United Kingdom$15M
  5. WISeSAT.SPACEWISeSat.Space is a satellite-technology company specializing in secure space-based IoT connectivity and trusted communications.Switzerland$10M
  6. GyalaGYALA is an Italian cybersecurity vendor based in Rome, founded in 2016.Italy$4.7M
  7. ICSECICsec S.A.Poland$2.3M
  8. MON5MON5 is a startup company specializing in the field of Operational Technology (OT) and critical infrastructure cybersecurity.Italy$1.7M

Application security

9 startups · $287M raised

  1. TinesTines is a no-code security automation and intelligent workflow platform founded in 2018 in Dublin, Ireland.Ireland$140M
  2. NetsparkerNetsparker is an easy to use and highly accurate web application security solution for all types of web applications.United Kingdom$40M
  3. DetectifyDetectify is a cybersecurity company based in Stockholm, founded in 2013.Sweden$35M
  4. GuardsquareGuardsquare is a leader in mobile application security, focusing on protecting complex applications from reverse engineering, hackBelgium$30M
  5. ZeroNorthZeroNorth is a Boston-based cybersecurity company founded in April 2015.Denmark$20M
  6. RevEng.AIRevEng.AI is a London-based cybersecurity and AI company that specializes in building an AI-powered binary intelligence platform fUnited Kingdom$15M
  7. XygeniXygeni is a platform focused on Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) and Software Supply Chain Security, designed to secSpain$4.4M
  8. Ossprey SecurityOssprey Security is a UK-based cybersecurity company specializing in malicious code detection for open source software and softwarUnited Kingdom$2.6M

Data security and privacy

8 startups · $226M raised

  1. AcronisAcronis unifies data protection & cybersecurity to deliver integrated, automated cyber protection to solve challenges of the digital world.Switzerland$147M
  2. PPrivitarPrivitar is a data privacy platform that protects its customer's sensitive personal data and delivers comprehensive data privacy.United Kingdom$64M
  3. OhaloOhalo is a data privacy software company based in London, United Kingdom, with a focus on unstructured data intelligence.United Kingdom$7.0M
  4. SafeticaSafetica is a global leader in Intelligent Data Security, specializing in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Insider Risk Management (Czechia$4.0M
  5. eXateeXate is a UK-based software platform founded in 2015 that focuses on data privacy, protection, and sovereignty.United Kingdom$3.1M
  6. EluviumEluvium is a data protection and password management software that uses encryption to protect files and private information from misuse.United Kingdom$700K
  7. Lucrypt LimitedLucrypt stands for Lucidient's Data Security technologies which are exuberantly intelligent and concise technological solutions foUnited Kingdom$235K
  8. PryvXPryvX is a technology startup based in Stockholm, founded in 2023 or 2024.Sweden$125K

Cloud security

8 startups · $18M raised

  1. VordelVordel is an API Management vendor which was acquired by Axway in 2012 for €50mIreland$10M
  2. AstrachainAstrachain provides confidentiality, safety and compliance for enterprise Sensitive Data through its plug & play Distributed Data Vault.France$2.3M
  3. PrivaseePrivasee automatically generates and updates your GDPR documents and cookie banner if anything changes in your business or the law.United Kingdom$1.4M
  4. Mithril SecurityMithril Security is a simple framework for data science collaboration.France$1.3M
  5. re:lockRe-keying mesh: an ephemeral keys and credentials engine made for cloud-native and api-first companies.Netherlands$979K
  6. CAPSLOCKCAPSLOCK is an award-winning online cyber security education provider.United Kingdom$649K
  7. METCLOUDMETCLOUD is a Birmingham, UK-based company specializing in cloud security and cybersecurity.United Kingdom$618K
  8. InfrafonInfrafon is creating a "credit card format smart badge system."Germany$440K

Email and phishing

6 startups · $108M raised

  1. Vade SecureVade is a France-based cybersecurity platform that offers solutions such as email security, incident response, and threat detectioFrance$91M
  2. xorlabxorlab is a Swiss cybersecurity company founded in 2015, specializing in email security.Switzerland$5.8M
  3. MoxsoMoxso is an AI-driven cybersecurity training company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, founded in 2021.Denmark$5.5M
  4. InfrawatchInfrawatch is a cybersecurity startup that helps track & analyze internet infrastructure to uncover phishing, fraud, & other cyber threats.United Kingdom$3.0M
  5. Arsen SecurityArsen helps organizations harden the human layer against modern social engineering, especially AI-driven vishing, smishing, phishiFrance$2.6M
  6. Phishing TacklePhishing Tackle provides online security awareness training, simulated phishing, and a policy management platform.United Kingdom$244K

AI security

5 startups · $42M raised

  1. NeuralTrustNeuralTrust is a cybersecurity company based in Barcelona, established in 2022.Spain$23M
  2. OuterlimitOuterlimit provides AI security and governance for agentic AI systems, with controls for identity, access, risk assessment, and activity.United Kingdom$16M
  3. BoxyHQSecurity building blocks for the AI era, helping companies prioritize AI security and deploy compliant cloud applications faster.United Kingdom$2.5M
  4. ByteHideByteHide is a developer-first cybersecurity platform based in Valencia, Spain.Spain$519K
  5. AISafe LabsAISafe deploys an autonomous network of AI security agents that finds security flaws in your Application.Romania$295K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in Europe. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in cybersecurity, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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