Sentryo, a French industrial internet cybersecurity specialist recently raised €10 million in Series A fundraising. In fact, the round was raised in two stages with four new investors: Sopra Steria and BNP Paribas Development in the first half of 2018 and Omnes and Alliance Entreprendre in November 2018.
Investors from the first seed round also participated in this series: Breed Reply, ACE Management and Kreaxi. With that being said, Sentryo has raised €13 million till date. With this funding, Sentryo plans to step up development at the international market and double its workforce by the end of 2020 to develop and deploy its intrusion detection technology on industrial networks.
Joined EIT Digital Challenge in 2014
Founded by Laurent Hausermann and Thierry RouquetIt, Sentryo joined Europe’s leading accelerator, EIT Digital, after winning the EIT Digital Challenge 2014 in the Digital Infrastructure category.
Named ‘Cool Vendor’ by Gartner
Headquartered in Charbonnières-Les-Bains in France, Sentryo has also been named in 2018 as “Cool Vendors in Industrial IoT and OT Security, 2018” by Gartner, Inc.