Aikido Security, a Ghent, Belgium-based developer of a software security app for SaaS companies, raised €5M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Notion Capital and Connect Ventures, with participation from Inovia Capital’s Precede Fund I and angel investors including Christina Cacioppo.
The company intends o use the funds to develop the functionality of the software, hire staff across the product, development, marketing and sales teams, and further growth its customer base, with a particular focus on solidify and expand its presence across Europe and North America.
Founded by Willem Delbare (former founder of Teamleader and Officient), Roeland Delrue (former Showpad), and Felix Garriau, Aikido aims to simplify SaaS security with its all-in-one tool that consolidates various application security features. It ranks vulnerabilities by severity, ensuring critical issues are addressed first. Plus, all security data stays within the platform, ensuring safety regardless of staff changes and aiding in business continuity.
The application delivers swift, customer-led onboarding with an instant view of all the critical vulnerabilities to be solved – typically in only a few minutes – lending users the time to focus on core business functions.
FinSMEs
15/11/2023