Security / Cybersecurity Startups
15 Security / Cybersecurity startups are raising on Startup Fountain right now.
Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once, and those that pass review are put in front of investors who have already said they back that sector, stage and country — instead of cold-emailing funds one at a time.
This page describes the Security / Cybersecurity companies raising on the platform right now. Every figure is an aggregate: no company is named, and a number only appears where enough companies sit behind it to mean something.
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What counts as Security / Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity spans everything from network and cloud security to identity management, fraud prevention, and security operations tooling. Enterprise sales cycles here tend to be long, so investors often weigh a founder's go-to-market plan for reaching security buyers as heavily as the technology itself.
Key figures
| Security / Cybersecurity startups raising now | 15 |
|---|---|
| Joined in the last 90 days | 11 |
Security / Cybersecurity is the 10th largest of 33 sectors on Startup Fountain, with 15 companies raising, against a median of 10. Among them, the typical round is €1M – €2.5M. Each company here has 3.7 investors covering its sector, more than the platform average of 0.9. Security / Cybersecurity companies most often also work in AI core (foundational), which 7 of them are tagged with.
11 of these 15 companies joined Startup Fountain in the last 90 days, so this is a live pipeline rather than a static list.
How this compares
| Rank among all 33 sectors on the platform, by number of startups | 10th |
|---|---|
| Share of all startups on Startup Fountain | 7.8% |
| Startups in the median sector, for comparison | 10 |
What these companies look like
| Investors per startup (platform-wide: 0.9) | 3.7 |
|---|---|
| Typical round being raised | €1M – €2.5M |
| Countries holding half of these companies | 1 |
Aggregates across all 15 companies; none is identified.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Startup Fountain?
- Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.
How many Security / Cybersecurity startups are raising on Startup Fountain?
- 15. That counts companies that have passed review and are marked as currently raising, not every company that has ever signed up.
How do I get introduced to investors in Security / Cybersecurity?
- Apply as a startup. Applications are reviewed, and companies that pass are matched with investors whose stated focus covers their sector, stage and country. There is no cold outreach and no list to buy.
How much are Security / Cybersecurity startups raising?
- The typical round is €1M – €2.5M. Of the 15 currently raising, figures vary by stage.
How much investor interest is there in Security / Cybersecurity startups?
- 3.7 investors on Startup Fountain cover this space for every company raising in it, against a platform average of 0.9.
Are the startups counted here named?
- No. Every figure on this page is an aggregate across the whole group, and a statistic is only published where enough companies sit behind it that no single one can be read off it. Company names are visible only to investors inside the platform.
How current are these figures?
- They are rebuilt from the live platform data, and the date they were last refreshed is shown at the foot of this page. The counts move as startups join, finish raising, or are reviewed.
What areas does Cybersecurity cover?
- Network and cloud security, identity and access management, fraud prevention, and security operations tooling, among other sub-categories.
Why do cybersecurity investors care so much about go-to-market?
- Security buyers are typically enterprise IT and security teams with long, cautious procurement cycles, so a credible sales plan matters as much as the underlying technology.
How do I connect with Cybersecurity investors on Startup Fountain?
- Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in security.
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Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back Security / Cybersecurity, and introductions are requested through the platform.
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