eSentire raises USD $19.5 million to expand cybersecurity services

eSentire, Inc., a proven industry leader in managed cybersecurity services, today announced that it had secured a total investment of $19.5 M (USD) co-led by existing investor Edison Partners and Georgian Partners with participation from Cisco Investments, with additional participants including Northleaf Ventures Catalyst Fund, and new investor, Information Venture Partners II, LP.

eSentire’s expertise in cybersecurity has contributed to its explosive success as an industry leader recognized as one of Deloitte’s Fast 50 in Canada and Fast 500 in North America. The equity investment will enable the company to scale and strengthen its presence in key market, launch security operations in new geographies as well as verticals, and expand its early success in cloud-based threat intelligence harvesting, sharing and automated protection.

LaBarge Weinstein acted as counsel to eSentire with a team that included James Smith and Max Portner.

Read more about the deal here.