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Rate of Cybersecurity Venture Funding Not Sustainable, Investors Say

January 18, 2019

Venture capital firm Strategic Cyber Ventures (SCV) considers itself a part of the overall security industry. “First and foremost we are cyber operators,” it states on its website. “We advance cybersecurity through expert investment in synergistic teams and technology solving the world’s security problems.”

This week it published a report titled ‘The State of 2018 Cybersecurity Investing’; being an analysis of venture capital funding in the security industry over the last 12 months. The first and most obvious point is that venture funding has continued to grow. In 2018 it exceeded $5 billion compared to under $3 billion in 2016.

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