Paladin is a leading global investor that supports and grows the world’s most innovative cyber companies.
What We Do

We Invest
Paladin is a multi-stage investment firm that pursues compelling technology, product, and service opportunities in innovative, emerging, and growing markets.

We Add Value
Paladin is comprised of active investors who leverage their deep industry experience and networks to maximize returns.

We Excel
Since Paladin’s inception, more than $1 billion have been committed capital across multiple funds and investment vehicles and over 65 investments have been completed.
Recent News
KKR Leads $200+ Million Growth Investment in Enterprise Identity Protection Leader Semperis
Semperis experiencing hyper-growth attributed to its solutions' unique capability to defend and recover from directory-based attacks combined with the company's incident response expertise Hoboken, NJ -- May 24, 2022 -- Semperis, a pioneer in identity-driven cyber...
read moreNisos Raises $15M in Series B Funding to Accelerate Growth with Investments in Offerings, Services and Staff
Managed Intelligence Provider Experienced Significant Momentum with 140 Percent Increase in Bookings Year-Over-Year May 24, 2022, ALEXANDRIA, Va – Nisos, The Managed Intelligence CompanyTM, today announced $15 million in Series B funding led by global cyber investor...
read morePolitico has ranked Paladin Managing Director Ciaran Martin as one of the most influential people in European tech
Politico has ranked Paladin Managing Director Ciaran Martin as one of the most influential people in European tech. They say Ciaran is a “visionary” – and we agree. Ciaran made the transition from government to academia and the private sector in 2020. As specialist...
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Value Add for Entrepreneurs
Paladin recognizes that successful investments begin with attracting and collaborating with top-tier entrepreneurs and management teams. Adding value to our portfolio companies is a cornerstone of Paladin’s investment culture and philosophy. In addition to subject matter expertise, entrepreneurs in today’s dynamic markets are focused on investors’ ability to add value through a variety of avenues, including helping to build strategic partnerships, accessing key customers or new markets, navigating non-dilutive financing options, or recruiting high-quality management talent and independent board members. Our ‘dual use’ investment approach, with deep knowledge of both commercial and government markets, provides our companies with unique insights and opportunities.
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