F Secure - About the company
F Secure is a public company based in Helsinki (Finland), founded in 1988 by Risto Siilasmaa. It operates as a Provider of online security solutions including antivirus, VPN, and identity protection. F Secure has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 117 active competitors, including 16 funded and 25 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like SentinelOne, Tanium and Acronis.
Company Details
Provider of online security solutions including antivirus, VPN, and identity protection. It offers tools for safeguarding devices, ensuring online privacy, and protecting personal information. The solutions defend against malware, scams, and cyber threats. Services include advanced antivirus, scam protection, private browsing, and dark web monitoring.
- Website
- www.f-secure.com/us-en
- Social
- Registered Address
- Regus Kaledonia, Unit no. 1B, 5th Flr, Sahar Road Off Western Express Highway, Andheri Eas, t, Mumbai City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400069
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1988
Location
Helsinki, Finland
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
2nd among 117 active competitors
Annual Revenue
€100M - €500M as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
1,778 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with F Secure
F Secure is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
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F Secure Oyj CIN: 3269349-7 , Finland, Active | Jun 30, 2022 | €100M - €500M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - | - |
F-Secure Corp. CIN: 1950860 , United States, Active | $5M - $25M (As on Nov 07, 2022) | - | - | |
F-SECURE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72100MH2006PTC158613 , India, Active | Jan 04, 2006 | ₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - |
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F Secure's funding and investors
F Secure has raised funding over 11 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 01, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Dec 17, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. F Secure has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of F Secure:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Dec 17, 2021 | 7362273 | Grant (prize money) | 9898284 | 7093634 | 2326227 | 8003560 |
Sep 01, 2021 | 9792157 | Grant (prize money) | 5847118 | 5547792 | 8994766 | |
Jun 01, 2021 | 1615957 | Grant (prize money) | 7320646 | 7350948 | 7297732 |
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F Secure's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of F Secure is Risto Siilasmaa.
Here are the details of F Secure's key team members:
- Risto Siilasmaa: Founder & Chairman of F Secure and founder of 2 other companies, Nexit Ventures and First Fellow Partners. They are also an angel investor in 8 startups.
- Samu Konttinen: ex-CEO of F Secure.
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F Secure's employee count trend
F Secure has 1,778 employees as of Sep 26. Here is F Secure's employee count trend over the years:
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F Secure's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of F Secure include SentinelOne, Tanium and Acronis. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of F Secure, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | SentinelOne 2013, Mountain View (United States), Public | Cloud based endpoint security solutions | $697M | 79/100 | |
2nd | Provider of online security solutions including antivirus, VPN, and identity protection | - | 76/100 | ||
3rd |  Tanium 2007, Kirkland (United States), Series F | Enterprise endpoint security and management solutions | $1.06B | 74/100 | |
4th | Acronis 2003, Schaffhausen (Switzerland), Acquired | Provider of cyber protection solutions, including backup, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity | $658M | 73/100 | |
5th | Webroot 1997, Broomfield (United States), Acquired | Cybersecurity solutions for individuals, families, and businesses, ensuring digital life protection | $109M | 68/100 | |
6th |  Blackberry 1984, Waterloo (Canada), Public | Developer of secure communication software and embedded operating systems | - | 66/100 | |
7th | MorphiSec 2014, New York (United States), Series C | Enterprise threat prevention and management platform | $51.5M | 62/100 | |
8th | TENEX 2024, Sarasota (United States), Series B | Provider of cybersecurity suite solutions | $277M | 62/100 | |
9th | Firewalla 2016, Santa Clara (United States), Unfunded | Cybersecurity solutions for home and business, ensuring simple, affordable protection | - | - | 59/100 |
10th | Provider of an open-source libraries for security solutions | $140M | 57/100 |
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F Secure's Investments and acquisitions
F Secure has not made any investments yet. F Secure has made 6 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jun 18, 2018 | Acquisition | 2003 | Basingstoke (United Kingdom) | |
May 11, 2017 | Acquisition | 2006 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Apr 06, 2017 | Acquisition | 1988 | London (United Kingdom) |
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Reports related to F Secure
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News related to F Secure
Filter this listMedia has covered F Secure for a total of 25 events in the last 1 year, 12 of them have been about company updates and 7 about partnerships.
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F-Secure lifts FY forecast as Q3 revenue rises 12% driven by Embedded Security growthTelecompaper•Oct 28, 2026•F Secure
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Cujo AI, F-Secure aim to build more holistic cybersecurity for personal devicesTelecompaper•Oct 08, 2026•F Secure
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Vodafone to deploy AI tool to measure UK broadband performance at the routerIspreview•Oct 07, 2026•Vodafone, CUJO AI, F Secure
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F-Secure could cut up to 145 jobs as it remodels organisation amid AI effects on marketTelecompaper•Oct 06, 2026•F Secure
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Telia Norway brings out Trygg family cybersecurity service with F-SecureTelecompaper•Sep 17, 2026•Telia, Tryg, F Secure
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F-Secure and AMD Silo AI Demonstrate Unique Approach to Securing Digital Journeys in Agentic AI EraCision•Sep 08, 2026•AMD, F Secure
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F-Secure overhauls loan portfolio via EUR 147 million refinancing agreementTelecompaper•Aug 31, 2026•F Secure
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F-Secure Q2 organic revenue soars 10% following Verizon partnershipTelecompaper•Jul 17, 2026•F Secure
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F-Secure and IdentifAI Launch Deepfake Protection Against AI-Generated ScamsCision•Jun 16, 2026•IdentifAi, F Secure
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