Growth Capital Partners has made a minority investment in SecurityHQ, a prominent Managed Security Service Provider, to enhance its cybersecurity offerings and support international expansion.

Target Information

Growth Capital Partners ("GCP") has successfully executed a minority investment in SecurityHQ, a leading technology-enabled Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). Established by CEO Feras Tappuni, SecurityHQ delivers a comprehensive suite of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services via its global Security Operations Centres (SOCs). In addition to its core offerings, the company provides crucial threat and risk intelligence services, alongside robust device management and protection solutions.

With a rapid growth rate of over 40% CAGR, SecurityHQ has built a formidable team of more than 400 cybersecurity professionals. The firm is dedicated to assisting clients in managing their cybersecurity risks by offering continuous monitoring, threat detection, analysis, and incident response services. Utilizing proprietary technology through the SHQ Response platform, SecurityHQ provides clients with a high-touch and personalized 24/7 cybersecurity service, reinforced by the integration of security analysts' expertise with advanced automation and real-time threat intelligence.

Industry Overview

The cybersecurity industry has seen exponential growth globally, particularly in the UK, as organizations increasingly recognize the need for robust security measures in light of rising cyber threats. With the growing complexity and frequency of data breaches, more