6 years ago

Cyan Forensics Raises €1.5 Million to Expand Crime-Fighting Technology

  • Cyan Forensics, an Edinburgh-based startup that helps police investigators find evidence faster, has secured €1.5 million in funding from a consortium of investors, including Triple Point Investment Management, Mercia, SIS Ventures, the Scottish Investment Bank, and private investors

  • The funding will support the company's expansion and allow it to target new markets in Northern Europe

  • Cyan Forensics' digital analysis tool can find terrorist handbooks or child sexual abuse material on devices within minutes, minimizing forensic analysts' time and allowing police to make decisions quickly and confidently

  • The company has recently signed a partnership with the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children in the US and has been named as a winner of the prestigious PitchGovTech competition at the GovTech Summit in Paris.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Detecting terrorist activity and child sexual abuse, and preventing the spread of harmful content in the age of social media and the internet"

      Solution

      "A digital analysis tool that can find terrorist handbooks or child sexual abuse material on devices within minutes, minimizing forensic analysts' time and allowing police to make decisions quickly and confidently"

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