Encryption and key management acquisitions and funding
44 acquisitions of encryption vendors since 2020 and 112 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Keyfactor (3) and IonQ (2). See the encryption vendors in the directory.
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | Main Capital Partners acquired ProcilonDevelops secure communication and digital signature software for regulated sectors | Undisclosed | Report on Main Capital Partners buying Procilon, December 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| November 2024 | iStorage Group acquired Kanguru SolutionsHardware-encrypted data storage drives and remote management software | Undisclosed | Report on iStorage Group buying Kanguru Solutions, November 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| August 2024 | Scope AI acquired QSE TechnologyProvides quantum resilient entropy technology for encryption and digital security | Undisclosed | Report on Scope AI buying QSE Technology, August 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2024 | HID acquired ZeroSSLSSL certificate provider securing website communications and PKI solutions | Undisclosed | Report on HID buying ZeroSSL, January 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. Funding rounds from 2022 onwards come from Return on Security's weekly Security, Funded newsletter. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Each Report link goes to the announcement or story the source cites, and the via link to the round-up or newsletter issue. Amounts are in US dollars. The category is what the bought or funded company sells.