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Egress and AlbionVC win Venture-backed Management Team at the BVCA Awards 2019

London - March 2019 - Egress is delighted to announce it has been named winner of the 'Venture-backed Management Team' category, alongside investment partner AlbionVC, at the BVCA South East Management Team Awards 2019.

The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) is the industry body and public policy advocate for the private equity and venture capital industry in the UK. BVCA's Management Team Awards is an annual showcase for the best businesses in the UK backed by private equity and venture capital.

Following $40m investment in December 2019, which was led by FTV Capital and backed by existing investor and venture capital firm AlbionVC, the Egress and AlbionVC teams have been awarded 'Venture-backed Management Team' at the BVCA's South East Management Team Awards.

The win follows Egress' success earlier this month at the Megabuyte Emerging Stars Awards, where it was awardded 'Best Performing Company - Security and Infrastructure Software'. 

About AlbionVC

AlbionVC is the technology investment arm of Albion Capital Group LLP. The technology team invests from seed through to Series B in high growth companies, predominantly in the UK, with a particular focus on B2B software and technology enabled services. Albion has 20+ years’ experience investing in technology, has c.£450m FUM in technology companies and over 40 tech investments within its portfolios.

Albion Capital Group LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

About Egress

As advanced persistent threats continue to evolve, we recognize that people are the biggest risk to organizations’ security and are most vulnerable when using email.

Egress is the only cloud email security platform to continuously assess human risk and dynamically adapt policy controls, preparing customers to defend against advanced phishing attacks and outbound data breaches before they happen. Leveraging contextual machine learning and neural networks, with seamless integration using cloud-native API architecture, Egress provides enhanced email protection, deep visibility into human risk, and instant time to value.

Trusted by the world’s biggest brands, Egress is private equity backed with offices in London, Sheffield, Cheltenham, New York, Boston, and Toronto.