KKR and Ten Eleven Ventures Lead $90M Growth Investment in NetSPI
May 12, 2021
NetSPI, a Minneapolis-based leader in penetration testing and attack surface management, raised $90 million in growth funding led by KKR with participation from Ten Eleven Ventures (and existing investor Sunstone Partners). The capital will be used to accelerate product innovation, expand cyber security and client experience teams, and deepen U.S. and international operations.
- Buyers
- KKR, Ten Eleven Ventures, Sunstone Partners
- Targets
- NetSPI
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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