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PQShield

PQShield

Private
OxfordCybersecurityhttps://pqshield.com

Last Round

Series B

Jun 20, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$63.9M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

PQShield operates in Cybersecurity and is based in Oxford. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series B round in June 2024.

PQShield is a cybersecurity company that provides quantum-safe cryptographic solutions for hardware, software, and cloud-based platforms.

Sector

Cybersecurity

Verticals

Computing Hardware, Semiconductors, IoT Security, Data Protection

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Subscription SaaS

AI Layer

Non-AI

Historical Pricing

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PQShield Comparables

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PQShield comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
PQSecure Technologies
79%
ISARA Corporation
76%
Xiphera Ltd
76%
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PQShield Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BJun 20, 2024
Series AJan 26, 2022
SeedJul 8, 2020
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Graeme Hickey

Chief Technology Officer

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PQShield Investors

Notable investors and investment history

PQShield investors
InvestorRounds
AdditionSeries B, Series A
Braavos Investment AdvisersSeries B
Legal & General GroupSeries B
Oxford Science EnterprisesSeed, Series B, Series A
Kindred CapitalSeed
Oxford Science EnterprisesSeries B, Series A
Braavos CapitalSeries B
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Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Aug 21, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 42% MoM to 40.5K.

  • Mar 10, 2026

    Unveiled new ultra-small PQC embedded security solutions.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • receives_awardOct 15, 2026

    Pqshield's VP of Product Security and Innovation, Dr Axel Y Poschmann, receives the Test of Time Award at CHES 2026 on Oct 15th '26 for the lasting impact of the PRESENT lightweight block cipher paper.

  • attends_eventOct 15, 2026

    Pqshield attends CHES 2026 as its VP of Product Security and Innovation, Dr Axel Y Poschmann, receives the Test of Time Award on Oct 15th '26.

  • hiresOct 6, 2026

    Pqshield appointed Gemma Ungoed-Thomas as Sovereign Advisor on Oct 6th '26, strengthening its strategic engagement with governments on national security and sovereign resilience.

  • hiresOct 6, 2026

    On Oct 6th '26, Pqshield appointed Hal Conklin as Chief Commercial Officer to lead global commercial strategy across sales, partnerships, and go-to-market execution.

  • hiresOct 6, 2026

    Pqshield appoints Hal Conklin as Chief Commercial Officer to lead global commercial strategy across sales, partnerships and go-to-market execution, with a focus on expanding its US operations and customer base.

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PQShield Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PQShield's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is PQShield a public or private company?

PQShield is a private company.

What is the current stock price of PQShield?

PQShield is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks PQShield's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is PQShield worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for PQShield is not publicly available.

Can I buy PQShield stock?

PQShield shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was PQShield's last funding round?

PQShield's most recent funding round was Series B on June 20, 2024.

Who are the main investors in PQShield?

Key investors in PQShield include Addition, Kindred Capital.

Will PQShield IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for PQShield.

How can I track PQShield secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in PQShield's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersOxford
Employee Range77
Year Founded2018
Last FundingJun 20, 2024

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