Barcelona-based RepScan, a startup centered on the removing of destructive on-line content material (pretend information, id theft, cyberbullying, pretend profiles, photographs, movies, false critiques, and many others.), has efficiently closed a Sequence A funding spherical of €3 million.
The spherical included participation from the next funding funds: Swanlaab Enterprise Manufacturing unit, Bonsai Companions, Pinama Capital 23, Boyser, and distinguished Enterprise Angels, corresponding to Oriol Carulla and Josep María Frigola. The spherical was coordinated by Raúl Costa from Rote Capital.
Josep Coll Rodriguez, Co-founder and president of RepScan, stated: “In a posh financial and political local weather, RepScan has demonstrated its power by securing a big funding spherical. The event of expertise requires each non-public and public assist for our nation to turn out to be a pacesetter and reference in international innovation. At RepScan, we now have secured this funding with the aim of defending the digital rights of people and companies and launching our resolution globally for the self-management of dangerous on-line content material removing, RepScan 2.0.
“We would like it to turn out to be a vital instrument for communication and promoting businesses, giant companies, legislation corporations, faculties, sports activities organisations, and public administrations, enabling them to legally take away pretend information, cyberbullying instances, leaked private knowledge, false critiques, photographs, movies, pretend profiles, and id theft. We goal to alter the principles of an web that, immediately, is a jungle, democratising the swift removing of dangerous on-line content material.”
Based in 2019 by Alejandro Castellano, Coque Moreno, and Josep Coll Rodriguez, RepScan is devoted to serving to people and companies handle and shield their on-line repute. They specialize in detecting and eradicating destructive or dangerous content material from the web, corresponding to pretend information, id theft, cyberbullying, and unauthorized photographs or movies. RepScan presents providers together with real-time monitoring, automated content material removing, and digital repute enhancement.
Their aim is to empower shoppers to regulate their digital footprint and preserve a constructive on-line presence.
This capital injection will enable the corporate to commercialise its new self-management instrument for digital destructive repute, RepScan 2.0 , which can be unveiled on the Cellular World Congress in Barcelona on the sixth of March.
Moreover, a part of the funds can be allotted to strengthening the corporate’s 24/7 pressing destructive content material removing service, additional establishing RepScan because the main defender of digital rights for people and companies.
RepScan already boasts a global attain, having efficiently eliminated greater than 40,000 items of content material from the web for over 1,600 shoppers throughout 62 nations.
With this new model, RepScan strengthens its positioning as a complicated B2B SaaS resolution, offering instruments for digital repute self-management.
RepScan 2.0 presents:
- Fast setup: Permits shoppers to outline the key phrases and types they want to monitor from their dashboard.
- Good scanning: Gives real-time monitoring of Google and social media content material.
- Quick removing and mitigation: Allows the automated request for destructive content material removing to minimise its impression on digital repute.
- Detailed studies: Gives real-time metrics and generates complete studies for brokers to tell their shoppers.
Mark Kavelaars, founding accomplice of Swanlaab Enterprise Manufacturing unit, highlighted: “At Swanlaab, we consider in expertise as a driving drive to unravel the nice challenges of the digital period. RepScan democratises digital repute safety with an modern and extremely scalable resolution. We’re delighted to assist its development and enlargement.”
Nacho Alonso, president of Pinama Capital 23, added: “At PINAMA CAPITAL, we proceed to put money into the perfect alternatives and assist distinctive entrepreneurs. RepScan, led by Josep Coll, embodies each qualities, which is why we now have invested on this spherical alongside different main funds. RepScan’s proposition successfully addresses an more and more crucial want: digital repute administration“.
The second model of RepScan Cellular is now accessible for companies searching for energetic safety for his or her on-line repute or that of their shoppers.
