C5 Accelerate

C5 Capital is a family capital-backed investment firm founded in 2014, headquartered in London, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., Luxembourg, Munich, and Sanabis. The firm specializes in early-stage investments across various sectors, including cybersecurity, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and space technology. C5 Capital focuses on identifying and nurturing innovative companies in the secure data ecosystem and critical infrastructure transformation. Its investment strategy emphasizes building long-term relationships with startups and growth-stage businesses, providing funding typically between $3 million and $25 million, while targeting companies with a minimum revenue of $5 million and a revenue growth rate of over 20% per annum. C5 Capital also operates C5 Accelerate, which supports early-stage startups through its PeaceTech Accelerator program, investing $25,000 for a five percent equity stake. The firm actively seeks opportunities in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, aiming to contribute to a secure digital future.

Eva-Maria Dimitriadis

COO

Alexandra Gardiner

Chief Finance Officer

Mike Garland

Strategic Partner

Charles McGarry

Strategic Partner

Kurt Scherer

Managing Partner

Alessandro Tome

Operating Partner

29 past transactions

Cassava Technologies

Venture Round in 2022
Cassava Technologies is Africa's first continental-scale integrated technology company, transforming the lives of individuals and businesses across the continent by enabling social mobility and economic prosperity. Its product segments are guided by the vision of an experienced, founder-led management team committed to advancing Africa's economic future. Its business includes fiber broadband networks, data centers, and renewable energy, as well as cloud & cybersecurity, fintech, and digital platforms.

Enveil

Series B in 2022
Enveil uses homomorphic crypto to protect data interactions including search and analytics. They allow enterprises to securely operate on both encrypted and unencrypted data in the cloud, on-prem, or anywhere in between.

Kevala

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2014, Kevala is a data and analytics company that specializes in delivering actionable grid intelligence. We help decision makers at the forefront of decarbonization predict and plan for a more robust, environmentally sustainable, effective, and safe grid with our cloud-based data analytics and visualization platform. Kevala leverages deep subject matter expertise across the entire energy value chain to expand insights from our platform, accelerate workflow integration, and position results to lead to successful strategic outcomes. Kevala is trusted by governments, utilities, and industry with the most sensitive critical infrastructure, market, and address-specific electric consumption and production data. We are a team of scientists, engineers, and energy wonks, inspired to usher in a cleaner future for the energy economy. Kevala's founder, Aram, worked in the heart of these emerging technologies and energy markets as an economist — and saw a clear path to an electrified world served by a more robust, environmentally sustainable, and effective power grid that took full advantage of new distributed energy and storage and revealed ways to best integrate this with the current, evolving reality. The principle of creating a better future by mapping mutual energy sources and systems is the foundation for everything we do.

Oomnitza

Series C in 2021
Oomnitza offers a versatile Enterprise Technology Management solution for asset lifecycle management and IT process automation. Our agentless, SaaS platform transforms multi-source data from your existing IT, security and business systems into a comprehensive, accurate and actionable asset inventory for better technology data hygiene and audit readiness. We enable organizations to confidently automate their technology workflows using standardized applications and low-code workflows to reduce manual tasks, service tickets, security risks and redundant technology spend.

Primo Energy

Seed Round in 2020
PrimoEnergy designs and manufactures hybrid wind/solar solutions for a variety of applications. PrimoEnergy is the culmination of many years of development, testing, and redesigning alternative energy systems. Today it has powerful products that incorporate wind, solar, and batteries for a complete nanogrid operation. It was founded in 2013 and is based in San Diego, California.

4iQ

Series C in 2020
4iQ is an identity intelligence company protecting digital identities and investigating threats, adversaries, and fraud. The company's proprietary, curated data lake of 14+ Billion records helps organizations assess risk exposure for clients or use the data and other 4iQ tools to disrupt nefarious cyber activities. 4iQ powers, 4iQ IDHunt, a pioneering identity intelligence and attribution analysis solution used by Fraud Investigation Units, Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime Intel Units, and advanced Security Operations Centers. The 4iQ IDLake also powers 4iQ IDTheft, used by some of the largest Identity Theft Protection service providers to alert millions of consumers of exposed personal information. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Los Altos, California.

Ionir

Series A in 2020
Ionir provides a cloud-native storage and data management platform for Kubernetes, which combines high performance software-defined container-native storage and data management with data mobility to enable customers to build a single data cloud for their applications across all their infrastructure, anywhere.

Haven Cyber Technologies

Venture Round in 2020
Haven Cyber Technologies is an industrial holding which is focused on creating a European champion in Managed Security Solution Providers (MSSP) for enterprise customers. Haven brings together a network of organisations onto its platform, enabling it to offer a bespoke product suite to each client. Companies within Haven maintain their own brands and management and benefit from innovation across the platform, which focuses on cloud computing, machine learning and automation and also provides companies with world-class talent and mentorship.

RapidSOS

Series C in 2020
RapidSOS is a creator of an emergency response data platform that securely links life-saving data from 350M+ connected devices directly to 911 and first responders in an emergency. Through the platform, RapidSOS is providing intelligent data that supports over 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers, protecting 90%+ of people in the US, across 250 million emergencies annually. Partnering with innovative companies certified as RapidSOS Ready, RapidSOS is striving to reach everyone. Together, RapidSOS is empowering a faster and smarter response by sending first responders critical data like your exact location, real-time health information, and crash data. RapidSOS is committed to creating a safer, stronger future where technology and people work seamlessly together to save lives.

Synack

Series D in 2020
Synack is a crowdsourced security platform that protects organizations with unparalleled ethical hacker talent and proprietary scanning technology. Their solutions are application security, bug bounty, cloud security, industries, m and a and due diligence, penetration testing, public sector, vulnerability management, and bridging the talent gap.

Enveil

Series A in 2020
Enveil uses homomorphic crypto to protect data interactions including search and analytics. They allow enterprises to securely operate on both encrypted and unencrypted data in the cloud, on-prem, or anywhere in between.

Hazelcast

Series D in 2020
The world’s leading companies trust Hazelcast and its unified real-time data platform to take instant action on streaming data. With a stream processing engine and fast data store integrated into a single solution, businesses can simplify real-time architectures for next-gen applications and AI/ML deployments to drive new revenue, mitigate risk, and operate efficiently - at a low TCO. To join our community of CXOs, architects, and developers at brands such as HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Volvo, New York Life, Domino’s, and others, visit hazelcast.com.

Satelles

Series C in 2019
Satelles provides time and location service in order to protect against devastating GPS and GNSS attacks capable of damaging and crippling electricity grids, wireless communications networks, banking systems, and other private and public infrastructure in ways that significantly affect society's safety and security.

Shape Security

Series F in 2019
Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications. Shape has deflected over $1B in fraud losses for major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Shape Security is headquartered in Silicon Valley and backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Norwest Venture Partners, Venrock, Baseline Ventures, Google Ventures, WING VC and a host of other prominent investors. Shape was founded in 2011 to disrupt automated attacks on web and mobile applications.

Hazelcast

Series D in 2019
The world’s leading companies trust Hazelcast and its unified real-time data platform to take instant action on streaming data. With a stream processing engine and fast data store integrated into a single solution, businesses can simplify real-time architectures for next-gen applications and AI/ML deployments to drive new revenue, mitigate risk, and operate efficiently - at a low TCO. To join our community of CXOs, architects, and developers at brands such as HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Volvo, New York Life, Domino’s, and others, visit hazelcast.com.

Blue Cedar

Series B in 2019
Blue Cedar is the leading no-code mobile app security integration platform that saves organizations significant time and money, by eliminating the need for developer resources to secure custom and third-party mobile apps.

4iQ

Series B in 2018
4iQ is an identity intelligence company protecting digital identities and investigating threats, adversaries, and fraud. The company's proprietary, curated data lake of 14+ Billion records helps organizations assess risk exposure for clients or use the data and other 4iQ tools to disrupt nefarious cyber activities. 4iQ powers, 4iQ IDHunt, a pioneering identity intelligence and attribution analysis solution used by Fraud Investigation Units, Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime Intel Units, and advanced Security Operations Centers. The 4iQ IDLake also powers 4iQ IDTheft, used by some of the largest Identity Theft Protection service providers to alert millions of consumers of exposed personal information. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Los Altos, California.

Pinkaloo Technologies

Seed Round in 2018
Pinkaloo is on a mission to modernize charitable giving through our Modern Giving account, which merges the best of an HSA + Venmo for managing donations. In partnership with Employers and Financial Institutions, Pinkaloo’s software-as-a-service platform enables donors to better budget for their giving, helps donors discover charities and projects that match their passions, donate to any charity wherever and whenever they want, and come tax time centralizes all of their tax receipts in one place. For our customers, it is a turn-key solution that allows them to maximize engagement with their employees and customers and to power the philanthropy in the communities that they serve via our white-labeled giving accounts.

Neuralys

Seed Round in 2018
Neuralys is a cybersecurity platform that allows businesses to overcome security issues faster and easier than ever before. We simplify the risk mitigation process by providing enterprises transparency, accountability, and governance to improve collaboration between security teams and business units, leveraging on existing tools, making them better, and drastically reducing risk mitigation times.

IronNet Cybersecurity

Series B in 2018
IronNet Cybersecurity is a network security company that allows enterprises and nations to defend against emerging threats in real time. The company is transforming how organizations secure their networks by delivering the first-ever Collective Defense platform operating at scale. Employing a high number of former NSA cybersecurity operators with offensive and defensive cyber experience, IronNet integrates deep tradecraft knowledge into its industry-leading products to solve the most challenging cyber problems facing the world today.

Panoply

Series A in 2017
Panoply.io is an end to end data management platform for Analytics on the cloud that automatically tailor fits itself towards your end needs. Panoply automates data management from source to analysis, streamlining analysts’ and data scientists’ time to value. They optimize your time, granting up to 80% more efficiency by eliminating the time mired on complex labor of data preparation and management of unruly digital data and infrastructure. Incorporating best of breed data technologies, including Amazon's Redshift, Panoply.io utilizes machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) to learn, model and automate the standard data management activities performed by data engineers, Analysts and data scientists, saving thousands of code lines and countless hours of debugging and research.

OneGCC

Seed Round in 2017
OneGCC is an employment platform, focused on matching Job Seekers with Job Opportunities based on their skills and personalities. They solve the problem of unemployment with a skill matching solution that leverages smart hiring algorithms, social learning and gamified assessments. Primarily supporting the nationalization of jobs across countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), OneGCC is the only dedicated talent platform for GCC nationals that simplifies the approach of hiring qualified GCC nationals into the region's workforce.

Reduxio

Series C in 2017
Since 2012 Reduxio has redefined data management and data protection, and the company has evolved its mission to deliver the first microservices-based storage and data platform for stateful applications. Reduxio’s cloud data platform for Kubernetes pairs high performance software-defined container-native storage and data management with data mobility to enable customers to build a single data cloud for their applications across all their infrastructure, anywhere. Reduxio is backed by Intel Capital, C5 Capital Cloud Partners and Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP).

ITC Secure

Acquisition in 2016
ITC Secure Networking provides organisations with assured IT. We design and integrate secure cloud based and on premise IT Network.

Suavei

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Suavei provides Enterprise-grade Cybersecurity to protect you, your Smart Home, and your business from hackers.

Panaseer

Seed Round in 2015
Panaseer is the first Continuous Controls Monitoring platform for enterprise cybersecurity. Our platform shows you every asset, application, user and data set across your IT estate in real-time. This identifies gaps in controls coverage, aligns security with framework standards and substantiates regulatory compliance. Our automated reports significantly reduce reporting time and tailor insights to stakeholders at every level, enhancing decision-making from the boardroom to the analyst. These reports can also be mapped to the organisation’s structure, so you can prioritise risk based on impact to the business. Enterprise security leaders around the world trust our platform to help them make better security decisions.

Omada

Private Equity Round in 2015
Omada A/S specializes in identity and access management and governance solutions, enabling organizations to achieve compliance, mitigate risk, and enhance operational efficiency. The company offers the Omada Identity Suite, which includes tools for integrated user management, identity governance, and compliance across both on-premise and cloud applications. Its services encompass identity and access governance implementation, project management, process optimization, and specific offerings for various industries such as utilities, media, finance, and life sciences. Omada's solutions are designed to facilitate efficient management of user access rights and compliance control through best practice workflows, reporting, and user provisioning. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Omada operates both in Europe and North America, delivering its solutions directly and through a network of partners and system integrators.

Balabit

Series A in 2014
Balabit, a One Identity business, is a leading provider of Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Log Management solutions that help businesses reduce the risk of data breaches associated with privileged accounts. Balabit’s integrated PAM solution protects organizations in real-time from threats posed by the misuse of high risk and privileged accounts. Solutions include Privileged Session Management and Privileged Account Analytics, which together help organizations prevent, detect, and respond to cyber attacks involving privileged accounts, including both insider threats and external attacks using hijacked credentials. Working in conjunction with existing security tools, Balabit Privileged Access Management enables a flexible and people-centric approach to improving security without adding additional constraints to working practices. Founded in 2000, Balabit has a proven track record, with 25 Fortune 100 customers and more than 1,000,000 corporate users worldwide. The company operates globally with offices across the United States and Europe, together with a network of reseller partners. For more information, visit www.balabit.com, read the Balabit blog, or follow on Twitter via @balabit, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Metrasens

Private Equity Round in 2013
Metrasens Ltd. develops, markets, and installs medical devices that improve safety in hospitals. It provides a ferromagnetic detection system that alerts staff to the presence of ferromagnetic objects before they are inadvertently taken into the MRI suite; and a device to locate metallic objects within a patient. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Malvern, the United Kingdom.
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