Cyber Guru Raises $25M in Series B Funding to Expand Cybersecurity Awareness Platform

Its platform offers a holistic approach to cybersecurity awareness, enhancing an organization's ability to defend against evolving cyber threats.

Company Name: Cyber Guru
Location: Rome, Italy
Sector: Cybersecurity Awareness Training
Funding Details: Raised $25M in Series B funding, led by Riverside Acceleration Capital, with participation from Educapital, Adara Ventures, and P101 Ventures.

Purpose of Investment:

  • Accelerate the development of its AI-driven contextual training roadmap.
  • Increase sales and marketing resources.
  • Expand go-to-market operations across Europe.

Product and Innovation:
Led by CEO and Founder Gianni Baroni, Cyber Guru provides a cybersecurity awareness training platform designed to help organisations improve their resistance to cyber-attacks by transforming employee behaviour. The platform leverages a proprietary AI-powered adaptive machine learning model and a behavioural science approach to deliver an engaging and effective training program. Employees are trained to become the first line of defence against cyber threats, minimizing the impact on productivity while strengthening security posture.

About the Company:
Cyber Guru serves over 700 customers and has more than 1 million active users in over 90 countries. Its platform offers a holistic approach to cybersecurity awareness, enhancing an organization's ability to defend against evolving cyber threats.