London-based cybersecurity startup CybaVerse has secured €5.9 million in Collection A funding to speed up its progress and product improvement. The spherical was co-led by Pembroke VCT and Airbridge Fairness Companions, with participation from Haatch, and authorized assist offered by boutique agency Culbert Ellis.
Based in 2018, CybaVerse has advanced from a boutique consultancy right into a rising UK cybersecurity vendor with practically 40 workers and a quickly increasing buyer base. The corporate’s mission is to make cybersecurity easier, extra environment friendly, and extra accessible for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Managed Service Suppliers (MSPs).
The brand new funding will assist CybaVerse’s enlargement right into a scalable SaaS progress mannequin, boosting its gross sales and advertising efforts, rising the workforce, and accelerating the event of CybaOps, its proprietary cybersecurity administration platform.
CybaOps combines detection, compliance, safety, and testing right into a single SaaS product designed for SMEs and MSPs. Its white-labelled mannequin permits companions to rebrand and resell the platform effectively, serving to them strengthen defences and automate key safety processes at scale.
Prior to now yr, CybaVerse reported 180% income progress and 90% buyer retention. The Collection A follows a €1.3 million spherical in 2024 and the acquisition of SecureAck, in addition to CybaVerse’s shortlisting within the CRN Channel Awards 2025 beneath the “Rising Star Safety Vendor of the Yr” class.
Oliver Spence, CEO of CybaVerse, stated: “This funding marks an thrilling new chapter for CybaVerse. Having such a excessive calibre of traders on board validates our imaginative and prescient to design and ship modern options that empower MSPs and SMEs. With this funding, we are going to speed up CybaOps improvement, improve AI-driven options, and develop our workforce to deliver smarter, extra scalable safety to MSPs and SMEs, all whereas staying true to our mission of simplifying cybersecurity for everybody.”
Fred Ursell, Head of Investments at Pembroke Funding Managers, stated: “Cybersecurity has turn into an arms race that the majority small companies merely can’t afford to combat. CybaVerse ranges the enjoying discipline – giving SMEs and their IT companions enterprise-grade safety by means of automation, not armies of analysts. Ollie’s background in military-grade cyber operations, mixed with a transparent industrial intuition, has constructed a platform that turns advanced safety into one thing easy, scalable, and efficient. It’s a wise UK firm fixing a worldwide downside, and we’re proud to again their subsequent section of progress.”
Robin Rensen, Accomplice at Airbridge Fairness Companions, stated: “Cyber safety is more and more changing into a board-level precedence for the long-tail SME market, but too many of those companies stay underserved by legacy options. CybaVerse is altering that. Ollie, Gemma and the workforce have constructed a product-first firm that mixes deep technical experience with a pointy understanding of buyer ache factors. The result’s a really strong firm defending many corporations straight, and properly ready to more and more achieve this through channel companions. We’re thrilled to again CybaVerse alongside Pembroke and Haatch. We sit up for supporting the workforce as they scale their mission of constructing strong cybersecurity accessible to all companies.”
Jonathan Keeling, Accomplice at Haatch, stated: “We first backed CybaVerse in 2024 and have watched the workforce execute brilliantly, rising income, increasing their product, and tripling the corporate’s share worth in simply over a yr. Ollie and the workforce are constructing a category-defining platform in one of many fastest-growing sectors in tech. We’re thrilled to double down on our conviction and be a part of an excellent group of growth-stage traders as CybaVerse continues to scale.”
With the brand new funding, CybaVerse plans to strengthen its market place, develop its platform’s AI-driven options, and proceed simplifying cybersecurity for smaller organisations.
