The start-up behind a听digital guardian听鈥�Hedgehog鈥�听has raised 拢1.1 million.听
窜辞产颈鈥檚听first product听detects and prevents cybercrime and suspicious activity across multiple devices in the home network. 听
Compatible with existing tech, Hedgehog works听alongside听a household鈥檚 broadband router, firewalls, anti-virus software and other home security products.听听
London-based Zobi will be launching a suite of software products over the coming months, giving consumers more tools to protect their homes and devices, ahead of the expected launch of Hedgehog in the second half of 2021.听
The funding has been raised听through a blend of angel funding, a听Seedrs听crowdfunding campaign and Venture Capital led by Loyal VC and Worth Capital听following a听launch at CES听in January 2021.听听
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鈥淚 am thrilled not only to听close a successful $1.5m fundraise but to share our journey and vision with over 900 investors, many who came through crowdfunding platform听Seedrs,鈥� said听Zobi听founder听Scott Lever.听听
鈥�Having the backing and mentorship in the guise of Worth Capital, Loyal VC and our advisors puts us in a strong听position for听hypergrowth.鈥�听
Kamal听Hassan,听Partner at Loyal VC,听commented: “Zobi’s听ability to conceive,听quickly sell and deliver a simple home security solution, while overcoming numerous obstacles, impressed the Loyal team during our extended due diligence and led to our investment.”听