Cybersecurity and privacy firm BlackCloak today announced raising $17 million in a Series B funding round that brings the total investment in the company to over $30 million.

The new funding round was led by Baird Capital, with additional support from Blue Heron Capital and existing investors TDF Ventures and TechOperators. BlackCloak previously raised $11 million in a Series A funding round in 2021.

Founded in 2018, the Florida-based company provides corporate executives and other high-profile individuals at risk of sophisticated cyberattacks with robust personal protection for them and their families.

The BlackCloak Concierge Cybersecurity & Privacy Platform secures mobile and desktop applications and devices to shield customers from social engineering, cyber-extortion, doxing, and other types of threats, and also includes incident response capabilities.

The company’s mobile application provides real-time reports on digital health status. The desktop application allows users to monitor the security of personal, home, and family devices, while an enterprise dashboard provides insights aggregated for organizations.

 

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