Searchlight Cyber Ltd
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Searchlight Cyber Ltd - overview
Established
2017
Location
Portsmouth, -, UK
Primary Industry
IT Security/Cybersecurity
About
Based in Portsmouth, UK, and founded in 2017 by CEO Ben Jones and CTO Dr Gareth Owenson, Searchlight Cyber Ltd, a. k. a. Searchlight Cyber is a cybersecurity company that focuses on providing criminal investigation, cyber treat intelligence, ransomware, and supply chain management for the energy, financial services, and government sectors.
In January 2024, Charlesbank Capital Partners invested in Searchlight Cyber Ltd. The company’s product line includes CERBERUS, a dark web investigation platform that uncovers criminal activities on the dark web; DARKIQ, a dark web monitoring tool that monitors external threats to clients’ digital environments and prevents security incidents against their brand, suppliers, and people with actionable dark web alerts; and a dark web data API to enhance the security stack.
Current Investors
Charlesbank Capital Partners, Astra Capital Management
Primary Industry
IT Security/Cybersecurity
Sub Industries
IT Security/Cybersecurity, Analytics & Performance Software, Application Integration Software, Monitoring & Security Software
Website
www.slcyber.io
Verticals
Cloud Computing
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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Searchlight Cyber Ltd - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
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| Add-on | Completed | Intangic | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Assetnote Pty Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Searchlight Cyber Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Searchlight Cyber Ltd | - |
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