Xentra
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About
Xentra is a Leeds-based cybersecurity, safeguarding and compliance provider serving small and medium-sized businesses and the education sector 123. On 2026-07-20 the company announced a £2.7 million (approximately €3.18 million) equity investment from the Maven VCTs and NPIF II – Maven Equity Finance, both managed by Maven Capital Partners as part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II 123. The company reports that it quadrupled annual recurring revenue in the period preceding the round and will use the funding to strengthen senior leadership, accelerate customer acquisition, and expand its STAX modular subscription product suite 123. Reported clients include Leeds United FC and Leeds Bradford Airport 3.
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Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | Growth Equity | £2.7M | Maven Capital Partners | NPIF II – Maven Equity Finance 123 |
What Investors Say
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What Founders Say
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Sources
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“Leeds-based Xentra secures €3.18 million to scale cybersecurity services for SMEs,” EU-Startups, July 20, 2026. Accessed July 20, 2026. https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/07/leeds-based-xentra-secures-e3-18-million-to-scale-cybersecurity-services-for-smes/↩↩↩↩
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“£2.7m PE backing for digital security specialist,” TheBusinessDesk.com, July 2026. Accessed July 20, 2026. https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/yorkshire/news/2157672-2.7m-pe-backing-for-digital-security-specialist↩↩↩↩
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“Cybersecurity firm secures NPIF funding — clients include Leeds United and Leeds Bradford Airport,” Insider Media, July 2026. Accessed July 20, 2026. https://www.insidermedia.com/news/north-westnational/cybersecurity-firm-secures-npif-funding-clients-include-leeds-united-and-leeds-bradford-airport↩↩↩↩↩