Barcelona-based RepScan, a startup targeted on the elimination of detrimental on-line content material (pretend information, identification theft, cyberbullying, pretend profiles, photographs, movies, false evaluations, and so forth.), has efficiently closed a Sequence A funding spherical of €3 million.
The spherical included participation from the next funding funds: Swanlaab Enterprise Manufacturing unit, Bonsai Companions, Pinama Capital 23, Boyser, and distinguished Enterprise Angels, corresponding to Oriol Carulla and Josep María Frigola. The spherical was coordinated by Raúl Costa from Rote Capital.
Josep Coll Rodriguez, Co-founder and president of RepScan, mentioned: “In a posh financial and political local weather, RepScan has demonstrated its power by securing a major funding spherical. The event of know-how requires each non-public and public assist for our nation to change into a pacesetter and reference in international innovation. At RepScan, we have now secured this funding with the purpose of defending the digital rights of people and companies and launching our resolution globally for the self-management of dangerous on-line content material elimination, RepScan 2.0.
“We wish it to change into a necessary instrument for communication and promoting companies, giant companies, regulation companies, faculties, sports activities organisations, and public administrations, enabling them to legally take away pretend information, cyberbullying instances, leaked private information, false evaluations, photographs, movies, pretend profiles, and identification theft. We goal to alter the principles of an web that, at present, is a jungle, democratising the swift elimination of dangerous on-line content material.”
Based in 2019 by Alejandro Castellano, Coque Moreno, and Josep Coll Rodriguez, RepScan is devoted to serving to people and companies handle and shield their on-line fame. They specialize in detecting and eradicating detrimental or dangerous content material from the web, corresponding to pretend information, identification theft, cyberbullying, and unauthorized photographs or movies. RepScan presents companies together with real-time monitoring, automated content material elimination, and digital fame enhancement.
Their purpose is to empower purchasers to regulate their digital footprint and keep a constructive on-line presence.
This capital injection will permit the corporate to commercialise its new self-management instrument for digital detrimental fame, RepScan 2.0 , which will likely be unveiled on the Cell World Congress in Barcelona on the sixth of March.
Moreover, a part of the funds will likely be allotted to strengthening the corporate’s 24/7 pressing detrimental content material elimination service, additional establishing RepScan because the main defender of digital rights for people and companies.
RepScan already boasts a global attain, having efficiently eliminated greater than 40,000 items of content material from the web for over 1,600 purchasers throughout 62 nations.
With this new model, RepScan strengthens its positioning as a sophisticated B2B SaaS resolution, offering instruments for digital fame self-management.
RepScan 2.0 presents:
- Fast setup: Permits purchasers to outline the key phrases and types they want to monitor from their dashboard.
- Sensible scanning: Offers real-time monitoring of Google and social media content material.
- Quick elimination and mitigation: Permits the automated request for detrimental content material elimination to minimise its influence on digital fame.
- Detailed reviews: Presents real-time metrics and generates complete reviews for brokers to tell their purchasers.
Mark Kavelaars, founding associate of Swanlaab Enterprise Manufacturing unit, highlighted: “At Swanlaab, we consider in know-how as a driving power to resolve the nice challenges of the digital period. RepScan democratises digital fame safety with an revolutionary and extremely scalable resolution. We’re delighted to assist its progress and growth.”
Nacho Alonso, president of Pinama Capital 23, added: “At PINAMA CAPITAL, we proceed to spend money on one of the best alternatives and assist distinctive entrepreneurs. RepScan, led by Josep Coll, embodies each qualities, which is why we have now invested on this spherical alongside different main funds. RepScan’s proposition successfully addresses an more and more important want: digital fame administration“.
The second model of RepScan Cell is now out there for companies looking for lively safety for his or her on-line fame or that of their purchasers.