KKR to Invest in Darktrace
07.06.16
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The Firm is representing KKR in connection with its investment in Darktrace Limited, a cyber security technology company headquartered in Cambridge, England. Darktrace's Enterprise Immune System has been selected by some of the largest and most sensitive cyber security environments, including global financial institutions, telecommunications networks, legal firms, retailers, technology companies, government organizations and critical national infrastructure facilities.
As part of this latest funding round which is being led by KKR, Darktrace will raise approximately $65 million from KKR and other investors. The transaction is expected to complete in mid-July 2016.
The Simpson Thacher team advising KKR includes Neil Evans and Patrick Scott (M&A); Meredith Jones (Tax); and David Vann, Etienne Renaudeau and Tara Kelly (Antitrust).