SoSafe
Security awareness and human risk management
Cologne, Germany · Founded 2018 · $73.0M raised
- Headquarters
- Cologne
- Employees
- 501–1000
- Founded
- 2018
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- sosafe-awareness.com
- Total Funding
- $73.0M
- Last Round
- $73.0M Series BJan 2022
- Rounds
- 2
About
SoSafe is an adaptive Human Risk Management platform founded in 2018 in Cologne, Germany by Dr. Niklas Hellemann, Lukas Schaefer, and Felix Schuerholz. The platform combines personalised cybersecurity awareness training, multi-channel phishing simulations, an AI-powered security copilot (Sofie), and a continuous human risk monitoring tool into a single integrated solution. SoSafe's approach is grounded in behavioural science and psychological principles, delivering gamified microlearning modules that achieve 90% knowledge retention after 12 months and reduce risky employee behaviour by 90%. The platform serves 6,000+ organisations worldwide with 5.4 million users, supporting 34+ languages and satisfying compliance frameworks including NIS2, DORA, and ISO 27001. Customers report phishing click rates dropping from 20% to 3.5% within 18 months. SoSafe is GDPR-compliant, EU-hosted, and ISO 27001 and TISAX certified, making it the preferred security awareness partner for enterprises operating under strict European data protection requirements.
Summary
SoSafe is a Cybersecurity company based in Cologne, Germany, founded in 2018. It has raised $73.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $73.0M Series B round in Jan 2022. Investors include Global Founders Capital, Highland Europe and Acton Capital.
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Funding History
Jan 2022
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