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Best Cybersecurity Companies in Finland

The 71 best Cybersecurity companies in Finland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: HoxHunt.

71companies tracked
$70.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
16have raised
Sources & further reading
  • Cybersecurity Market Size, Share & Growth Report, 2033
  • Cybersecurity market grows 16% despite deteriorating economic conditio
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CYBERSECURITY × FINLAND

Our analysis of 174 Cybersecurity companies

$16.2b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

174companies analysed
96%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
20unicorns
2018median founding year
126kcombined LinkedIn audience
71%of audience held by top 3

Ranked: Best Cybersecurity companies in Finland

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1HoxHunt
Stealth Mode: Anti-phishing solution for security awareness
$43M48 mo agoSeries B—2016WebflowSentryAtlassian Statuspage+347 patents
Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics
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2MultiTaction
Developer of table and wall-sized interactive displays
$12M114 mo agoSeries ADan Acquafredda
CEO and President
2007—3 patents
Touchscreen imaging calibration and backlight diffusion for infrared interactive displays
1 partnership
3Forte Netservices
UTM based enterprise network security solution
$5M220 mo agoAcqui-HiredHannu Rokka
ex-CEO
2000———
4Louhe
Provider of AI driven situational awareness and security management platform
$3M20 mo agoSeedJukka Laakso
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
2020—2 patents
Analyzing property usage data for real‑estate asset management and analytics
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5Tosibox
Provider of network and device security solutions for IoT applications
$3M57 mo agoSeries A—2011HubSpot CMS HubEnvoyAmazon Web Services+2276 patents
Secure remote access and control for IoT devices and industrial equipment
1 launch
6Miradore
Provider of cloud-based mobile device management, enterprise mobility, and endpoint management
$2M96 mo agoAcquired—2006WordPressSentryZendesk+33——
7WOT
Crowdsourced web reputation rating and review tool
$1M162 mo agoSeed—2006Node.jsFirebasestyled-components+15——
8Flowdock
Cloud based platform offering enterprise collaboration solutions
$650K175 mo agoAcqui-HiredOtto Hilska
CEO
2009———
9ControlThings
Provider of cryptographic identity and verification solutions
$373K125 mo agoFunding Raised—2010—5 patents
Secure event logging and device access control for IoT networks
—
10Trivore
Identity-driven enterprise software for business-critical applications. ‍
$171K96 mo agoFunding RaisedKari Mattsson
Founder
2000WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+21——
11Aves Netsec
Deception-based network security solution
$23K95 mo agoSeedSimo Kohonen
Founder & CEO
2014———
12F Secure
Provider of online security solutions including antivirus, VPN, and identity protection
—54 mo agoPublic—1988WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+23610 patents
Network threat detection, device location tracking, and TCP stream inspection for security.
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Top 12 Cybersecurity companies in Finland

#1
Seed · Oulu, North Ostrobothnia · founded 2020 · 8 employees
$3.3Mraised
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Developer of security and real estate software intended to promote situational awareness-based systems. The company utilizes machine learning and artificial intelligence to collect and convert data, enabling developers and security teams to gather actionable information.

Founders & team
Janne PirttilahtiCo-CEOJukka LaaksoCo-Founder & Co-CEOHannes HuotariCo-Founder
Investors
Lifeline Ventures
#2
Series B · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2016 · 133 employees
$43.3Mraised
▾

HoxHunt is a stealth mode cybersecurity company developing a large scale security awareness platform for the protection of the critical assets of the enterprise and government. The solution is focused on social engineering to identify and report phishing emails in a continuous gamified simulation. As of Nov 2016, the company is in private beta and is planning to launch globally soon.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 10.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2022Series B$40M
  • Oct 2018Series A$2.9M
  • Jun 2018Seed—
  • Feb 2017Seed$375.6K
Investors
Dawn Capital, Level Equity, Icebreaker, First Fellow Partners
Tech stack
Alpine.JsApple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Series A · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2007 · 17 employees
$12.2Mraised
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MultiTaction offers table and wall-sized display systems using proprietary hardware and software designs. Its offerings are MT Showcase (presentation software), MT Canvus (Collaboration software), touch screens, video walls, optical markers and more. Claims that its solutions can support multiple touchpoints. Other features include hand detection, image capture via IR cameras, and more. Use cases are in boardroom meetings, classrooms, and museums. Clients are IBM, Flex, Australian War Museum and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. Absen) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2016Series A$7.4M
  • Apr 2014Series A$4.8M
  • 2011Seed—
Founders & team
Dan AcquafreddaCEO and President
Investors
Ilmarinen, Tesi, Veritas Technologies, Finnvera, Harbert Management, Springvest
Tech stack
JoomlaAwesompletePhpYoutubeUikitNginx
#4
Series A · Oulu, North Ostrobothnia · founded 2011 · 73 employees
$2.6Mraised
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Provider of network and device security solutions for IoT applications. It offers solutions for secure remote connection to the internet that allows the implementation of solutions for the Internet of Things. Its chief offering is an IoT ecosystem comprising of modular components including Lock 500, SoftKey, and Virtual Central Lock. Lock 500 is a connectivity device for users to manage their operations and to build new IoT solutions. SoftKey is a software that enables a secure connection between computers providing visibility and control over the network devices connected to the Lock 500. Virtual Central Lock turns the ecosystem into a controlled IoT network of always-on VPN connections for remote maintenance, continuous monitoring, real-time data collection, and data logging. The technology can also be integrated into OEM devices. The target market includes building automation, industrial automation, the security industry.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 8.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2021Series A—
  • Oct 2016Series A$2.6M
Investors
Springvest, Nexit Ventures, 3TS Capital Partners
Tech stack
Hubspot Cms HubHubspotTypekitGoogle AnalyticsCookiebotCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Acqui-Hired · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2000
$5.1Mraised
▾

Forte Netservices delivered networking, data communication and security solution to enterprise and service providers It provided firewall and intrusion detection, eVPN and authentication, content filtering, IP, content switching solutions, and firewall solutions. Claimed to have a turnover of 8M euro in 2011. Acquired by Finnish operator DNA in Jul 2011 and operates as an independent subsidiary.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2008PE$5.1M
Founders & team
Hannu Rokkaex-CEO
Investors
Eqvitec Partners, Verdane
#6
Acquired · Lappeenranta, South Karelia · founded 2006 · 77 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

Provider of cloud-based mobile device management, enterprise mobility, and endpoint management. The platform offers tools for managing devices across multiple operating systems. Capabilities include security controls, application management, and automation features. The solution is designed for businesses and managed service providers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Brodos) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2018Series B—
  • Nov 2012Series B$1.5M
Investors
Finnvera, Inventure, Lagoon Capital, Standout Capital, Takeoff Partners, Innovestor
Tech stack
Ab TastyAmplitudeApple Icloud MailAzureAzure Front DoorCloudflare
#7
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2006 · 6 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

WOT (Web of Trust) is a crowdsourced web reputation and review service to identity & protect against web threats. Solution analyzes user behavior through monitoring and collected ratings and reviews to continuously provide a risk score. Avaialble as browser extension as both community edition and business edition. Supports most of popular web browsers including IE, Chrome & Safari. Integrates with existing security systems on the computers.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2012Seed$1.3M
Investors
Tesi, Inventure, OpenOcean
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#8
Acqui-Hired · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2009
$650Kraised
▾

Cloud based platform offering enterprise collaboration solutions. It is a shared inbox with a group chat. The service brings activity from project management tools such as Pivotal Tracker and JIRA, version control systems such as GitHub, BitBucket and Kiln and customer feedback channels that include Zendesk, email lists and other collaborative networks. All the data is fed into one consumable stream. It got acquired by RallySoftwares in 2013.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2011Seed$650K
Founders & team
Otto HilskaCEO
Investors
IDG Ventures, Tuesday Capital, Ridge Ventures
#9
Funding Raised · Porvoo, Uusimaa · founded 2010 · 3 employees
$373.3Kraised
▾

Provider of cryptographic identity and verification solutions. It offers audit trail management, that enables organizations to verify and control the data transactions. The platform allows for the creation of custom certificate authorities, that provides an additional layer of security and transparency. It helps businesses ensure the integrity and authenticity of the digital transactions.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2016Grant (prize money)$373.3K
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpGoogle MapsBootstrapAnimate.Css
#10
Funding Raised · Turku, Varsinais-suomi · founded 2000
$170.6Kraised
▾

Trivore provides identity-driven enterprise software for business-critical applications. ‍The product offers device entitlement, identity & access management, enterprise mobility management. The features of the product include device location tracking, application management, network performance analysis, development framework. It provides solutions to industries such as banking, health care, public sector, etc. The clients of the company are Caverion, FUJITSU, waltti, etc.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • May 2018Grant (prize money)$58K
  • Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$59.5K
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$53.1K
Founders & team
Kari MattssonFounder
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCookieyesCore-JsElementorGoogle Tag ManagerHello Elementor
#11
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2014 · 4 employees
$22.8Kraised
▾

Aves Netsec is a stealth mode cybersecurity which is developing a deception-based security solution for network security. The system will capture, observe and mitigate malicious threats in the internal network of the deploying customer. It also captures the Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP) of the attacker to draw intelligence for understanding the attacker's motives, building risk profiles and quantifying attack impacts.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2018Grant (prize money)—
  • Dec 2015Seed$22.8K
Founders & team
Simo KohonenFounder & CEO
Investors
CyLon, LORCA, Vendep Capital
Tech stack
Google AnalyticsNetlifyHsts
#12
Public · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 1988 · 3025 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of online security solutions including antivirus, VPN, and identity protection. It offers tools for safeguarding devices, ensuring online privacy, and protecting personal information. The solutions defend against malware, scams, and cyber threats. Services include advanced antivirus, scam protection, private browsing, and dark web monitoring.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 61k LinkedIn followers — 48.6% of this cohort's audience
Investors
Europa, Zenzic, Gov, Taaleri
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailAtlassian Statuspage

Funding & investor landscape

$70.5Mtotal disclosed funding
11companies funded
15disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa4 rounds
Innovestor3 rounds
Kielo Growth3 rounds
Maria 013 rounds
The Scandinavian ABC company3 rounds
Businessfinland2 rounds
EIC Fund2 rounds
Finnvera2 rounds
Inventure2 rounds
Lifeline Ventures2 rounds

Notable founders

Janne Pirttilahti
Co-CEO · Louhe
Jukka Laakso
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Louhe
Dan Acquafredda
CEO and President · MultiTaction
Hannu Rokka
ex-CEO · Forte Netservices
Otto Hilska
CEO · Flowdock
Kari Mattsson
Founder · Trivore
Simo Kohonen
Founder & CEO · Aves Netsec
Jonny Kaarlenkaski
CEO · Capricode
David John Chartier
CEO & MD · Arctic Security
Petteri Stenius
Co-Founder · Ubisecure
Aatu Mallinen
CEO · Cleac
Prism market signals · Finland · country-scoped Prism corpus, 234,256 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Cybersecurity coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Finland

How research on Cybersecurity is moving in Finland

A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 123 Finland-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201120222025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 15% → 40% across 2011–2025.
top research entities
  • University of Oulu33
  • Aalto University25
  • VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland13
  • University of Jyväskylä12
  • Nokia10
leading researchers
Andrei Gurtov · Tarik Taleb · Madhusanka Liyanage · Timo Hämäläinen · Ijaz Ahmad · Zheng Yan · Mika Ylianttila · Chafika Benzaïd
▲ Breakthroughs49 · 40%
▲ 12%→47% share
▲3.9× share momentum0 median citations69% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (12%→47% of field), led by Intrusion detection system.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system2→16
  • Anomaly detection3→8
  • Denial-of-service attack2→6
  • Testbed1→4
  • Network security5→7
Landmark A Machine Learning Security Framework for Iot Systems · 254 cites
◆ Advancements40 · 33%
▼ 41%→34% share
▼0.8× share momentum5 median citations52% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (41%→34% of field), led by Intrusion detection system.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system4→9
  • Computer security5→9
Newly emergingInternet of Things 0→5
Landmark A comprehensive survey on cyber deception techniques to improve honeypot performance · 112 cites
▼ Concerns22 · 18%
▼ 18%→10% share
▼0.6× share momentum2 median citations32% since 2021mostly position pieces
Concerns are cooling (18%→10% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security12
  • Network security11
  • Security service4
  • Intrusion detection system4
  • Software-defined networking3
Landmark Security in Software Defined Networks: A Survey · 494 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Finland

Where cybersecurity is researched across Finland

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Espoo50 · +0.42
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · ScalabilityOpportunity · ProvisioningConcern · Network security
Oulu34 · +0.52
Hot · TestbedAdvancing · Denial-of-service attackOpportunity · Wireless networkConcern · Computer security
Jyväskylä12 · +0.40
Hot · Anomaly detectionAdvancing · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Information sharing
Lappeenranta7 · +0.90
Hot · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Convolutional neural network
Turku6 · +0.60
Hot · Network securityOpportunity · Intrusion detection system
Helsinki5 · +0.48
Advancing · Network securityOpportunity · Botnet
Tampere5 · +0.42

Common questions

How many Cybersecurity companies are there in Finland?
Radar tracks 71 indexable Cybersecurity companies headquartered in Finland that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Cybersecurity companies in Finland?
The Cybersecurity companies in Finland on this list have raised a combined $70.5M in disclosed equity funding across 11 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Cybersecurity company in Finland?
HoxHunt is the highest-funded Cybersecurity company in Finland, with $43.3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Cybersecurity companies in Finland are funded?
11 of the 71 Cybersecurity companies in Finland on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Cybersecurity unicorns are there in Finland?
None of the Cybersecurity companies in Finland on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Finland Cybersecurity companies?
The most active investors in Finland Cybersecurity companies on this list include Europa, Innovestor, Kielo Growth, Maria 01, The Scandinavian ABC company.
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