# Yogosha

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/yogosha

- Industry: IT Security/Cybersecurity
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Website: www.yogosha.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.7M
- Latest round: Series B (Oct 20, 2017)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Yogosha SAS specializes in cybersecurity solutions, offering an Offensive Security Testing Platform that empowers organizations to manage their security testing through diverse service offerings, ensuring robust protection against cyber threats.Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Paris, France, Yogosha SAS provides cybersecurity services focused on Offensive Security Testing. The company was co-founded by Jerome Vadon and KAZAR Yassir, who has experience from prior ventures. As of January 25, 2022, Yogosha raised EUR 10 mn in Series A funding led by Tikehau Investment Management, alongside contributions from several notable investors, raising a total of EUR 10 mn to date.Yogosha offers a comprehensive Offensive Security Testing Platform designed to enhance cybersecurity measures for various organizations. It facilitates the management of security tests through multiple services, including Pentest as a Service (PtaaS), Bug Bounty programs, and Vulnerability Disclosure Programs (VDP). PtaaS provides organizations with a dedicated team of security researchers conducting regular audits, while Bug Bounty enables continuous testing with payment models only for validated vulnerabilities. VDP fosters secure reporting of potential vulnerabilities, promoting proactive security. Yogosha serves over 300 clients across 12 countries, including finance and government sectors, tailoring solutions to meet diverse security needs.Yogosha's revenue for the most recent year, 2017, was EUR 182,850.10, with an EBITDA of EUR -217,450.60. Their revenue model focuses on subscription and transactional structures tailored to client needs, including fixed pricing for PtaaS engagements and a pay-per-vulnerability model for Bug Bounty programs, ensuring that clients incur costs only for validated vulnerabilities. Additional revenue sources include custom security operations, such as Red Teaming and digital forensics, priced to accommodate varying organizational budgets.In January 2022, Yogosha raised EUR 10 mn in Series A funding, led by Tikehau Capital, to enhance its capabilities in helping companies detect security breaches. The funding will support the development of new products and the exploration of new markets. Yogosha aims to expand its reach into additional European and North American markets by the end of 2023, further strengthening its position in the cybersecurity domain. By leveraging recent funding, the company intends to innovate its service offerings and improve its platform's functionality.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Oct 20, 2017, $0.3M — Axeleo, AGA Capital, ZTP
- Seed, Jul 13, 2017, $0.3M — StarQuest

## Investors

- StarQuest (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/starquest) — Seed
- Axeleo (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/axeleo) — Series B
- AGA Capital — Series B
- ZTP — Series B
