# Havoc Shield

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/havoc-shield

- Industry: IT Security/Cybersecurity
- Headquarters: Chicago, US
- Website: www.havocshield.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 17, 2020)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Havoc Shield, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses, providing essential tools to enhance data protection and compliance.Founded in 2019 in Chicago, US, Havoc Shield focuses on delivering comprehensive cybersecurity programs. The company is led by CEO Brian Fritton, who has a background in cybersecurity innovation. In November 2020, Havoc Shield raised USD 1.45 mn in Seed funding led by Hyde Park Angels, with participation from Active Capital, Lofty Ventures Pvt. Ltd., and Techstars Ventures. This represented the total amount raised by the company to date.Havoc Shield offers an all-in-one cybersecurity platform designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Their services include tools that prevent ransomware attacks, ensure regulatory compliance, and assist in building effective cybersecurity programs. Collaborating with providers like Webroot, Carbonite, Paubox, and Jumpcloud, they deliver tailored modules for their clients. Their platform supports a diverse client base across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, helping organizations navigate compliance requirements and protect sensitive data.Havoc Shield operates on a subscription-based revenue model, offering various pricing tiers for their suite of cybersecurity tools. Clients can choose from annual or monthly plans, which include compliance reports, security questionnaires, and attestation letters. This transparent pricing structure is designed to cater to different organizational sizes and needs, providing a predictable revenue stream.Havoc Shield plans to leverage its recent Seed funding of USD 1.45 mn to enhance its cybersecurity offerings and expand into new markets. They aim to launch additional product features aimed at improving user experience and compliance by mid-2022. The company is also targeting expansion into new geographic regions, including additional markets in Europe and Asia, by the end of 2023.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 17, 2020, $1.4M — Techstars, Hyde Park Angels, Active Capital, Lofty Ventures Pvt. Ltd.

## Investors

- Techstars (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/techstars) — Seed
- Hyde Park Angels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hyde-park-angels) — Seed
- Active Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/active-capital) — Seed
- Lofty Ventures Pvt. Ltd. — Seed
