Phoenix Contact Innovation Ventures GmbH invested in the Dutch cybersecurity firm SecurityMatters B.V. to enhance industrial cyber-resilience in line with Industry 4.0 demands.
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On September 21, 2016, Phoenix Contact Innovation Ventures GmbH made a strategic investment in SecurityMatters B.V., a prominent Dutch company headquartered in Eindhoven. SecurityMatters specializes in cybersecurity solutions specifically designed for industrial control systems, serving a critical role in safeguarding sensitive infrastructures.
Since the launch of its network monitoring and anomaly detection platform, SilentDefense, in 2013, SecurityMatters has successfully expanded its international presence. The platform finds extensive applications across various sectors, including energy generation, electricity transmission and distribution, water supply, infrastructure solutions, chemical industry, oil and gas, as well as industrial manufacturing technology.
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Phoenix Contact Innovation Ventures GmbH
invested in
SecurityMatters B.V.
in 2016
in a Venture Debt deal