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Talion raises $2.7M Seed for security operations
Announced 6 October 2025 · Recorded 8 September 2026 · Last verified 8 September 2026
Talion, a security operations company based in Leeds, United Kingdom, raised $2.7M in a Seed announced on 6 October 2025, led by NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance and Crown Fund. Its disclosed equity funding is now $2.7M across 2 rounds.
- Amount
- $2.7M
- Round
- Seed
- Announced
- 6 October 2025
- Lead investors
- NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, Crown Fund
- Sources on record
- 1mercia.co.uk
From the source
Former cyber boss joins Talion as part of £2m fundraise
Talion Cyber Security, a managed security service provider spun out of BAE Systems, raised £2m from existing backers including NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance and Crown Fund S.C.A. The funding round included the arrival of a former cyber executive to the team. CEO Keven Knight highlighted Talion's Hybrid Defence model targeting the mid-market cybersecurity gap.
mercia.co.uk · 7 October 2025 ↗The Mandos read
What the record says about Talion
- Momentum 27 / 100 · Stallinglocked →
pillars in the platform
- 93 employees · down 3% last monthlocked →
history and breakdowns in the platform
- Exit Readiness: Lowlocked →
Tested against 751 past exits in the Mandos record: 43% sat in Watch or Elevated 2 years before. Companies in Elevated exited at 3.1× the record's rate.
Funding history
Talion funding on record
Talion has raised $2.7M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Seed in October 2025.
Latest round on record: Seed, Oct 2025.
Talion funding on the profile →In the platform
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FAQ
Questions people ask
- How much did Talion raise in its Seed?
- Talion raised $2.7M in a Seed announced on 6 October 2025.
- Who invested in Talion's Seed?
- The round was led by NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, Crown Fund.
- What does Talion do?
- Talion is a cybersecurity company specializing in Security Operations, founded in 2020 and headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom.












