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Cybersecurity

European cybersecurity investors

Desk data for 2026.

These are real, verified funds with a cybersecurity line in their thesis – ticket ranges and fund sizes shown only where the fund has actually disclosed them. Ranked by data completeness and stage relevance.

1Rank

Omnes Capital

Deeptech and security, growth-stage Paris, France €6.7B AUM, venture strategy €650M

A French private-assets manager with over €6.7B under management across four franchises, including a venture arm that has made around 50 deeptech investments. Its dedicated vehicle Omnes Real Tech backed The Exploration Company, Sekoia.io and Quantum Systems, and was the first European fund to draw on the EU Defence mandate.

Why it is hereThe largest and most institutionally backed fund on this desk, with a named cybersecurity portfolio company (Sekoia.io).
2Rank

Iris Capital (IRIS)

Seed to Series A, software, fintech, cybersecurity Paris, France (Berlin, Munich offices) €1M–€8M ticket

A European venture firm founded in 1986, sponsored since 2012 by Orange and Publicis, deploying over €1B since inception across more than 350 companies. Its latest vehicle, IRIS Venture IV, targets €150M with Orange, Publicis and Bpifrance among the LPs.

Why it is hereThe most fully disclosed ticket range and track record on this desk, backed by two major corporates.
3Rank

Forgepoint Capital International

Early-stage, cybersecurity, AI, infrastructure software London, UK $1B+ AUM

The international arm of Forgepoint Capital, a cybersecurity-focused investor working from San Mateo and London. Invests early against themes including securing AI, identity and continuous trust, and software trust, drawing on an advisory council of over 100 industry leaders.

Why it is hereLed Hackuity's round this month – the most recently active fund on this desk.
4Rank

Adara Ventures

Seed to growth, data infrastructure and trusted AI Madrid, Spain €500K–€5M ticket

A Madrid firm founded in 2005 managing around €350M, investing from seed through growth in data infrastructure, trusted AI and real-world systems. Splits its portfolio roughly three quarters Europe, one quarter the Americas.

Why it is hereThe most explicit stated thesis on why AI commoditisation pushes value into data and trust layers.

All four funds above disclose their ticket range or fund size directly; several other cybersecurity-adjacent funds on the wider desk do not yet have this data verified.

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Common questions

Which cybersecurity fund has the largest AUM?
Omnes Capital, with over €6.7B under management across its full platform, though its dedicated venture strategy is roughly €650M.
Which fund just led a round in this vertical?
Forgepoint Capital International led Hackuity's round, announced this month.
Does Sesamers take payment for placement on this list?
No. Every fund shown is included because its data is verified, not because it paid for coverage.

Methodology

Counts are drawn from published Sesamers records tagged to this vertical in 2026. Funding totals use EUR-converted desk rates.

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