iSekurity Secures Initial $11 Million Funding Commitment from Equity 11, Ltd.
Funding to Equip Unique Identity Theft Protection and Detection Company
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iSekurity, a full-service identity theft protection and detection company comprised of the largest collection of former federal agents in the United States, announces it has secured an initial $11 million funding commitment from Equity 11, Ltd., an independent, private equity firm. The funding commitment signifies the level of importance currently placed on identity theft and its critical impact on Americans today. Additional funding will be staged against the completion of corporate growth milestones.
"iSekurity is well positioned to redefine identity protection for citizens today," stated Susan Kampe, chief executive officer of iSekurity. "Our corporate vision and business model transcends other point solutions available on the market and takes identity theft protection and detection to the next level. This capital infusion allows us to scale our business for growth and ensure comprehensive coverage for our clients.”
“From Equity 11’s perspective, the experience and credentials that iSekurity possesses will undoubtedly change the identity theft protection market,” said JB Smith, managing partner of Equity 11. “Thanks to the expertise of the elite collection of former federal agents and the Fortune 50 experience that CEO Susan Kampe brings to the table, iSekurity is poised for success.”
Funding for iSekurity has enabled the Washington, DC-headquartered company to recruit and employ more than 100 former federal agents from the Secret Service, FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, Internal Revenue Service and other agencies to its ranks. In addition, iSekurity has built a robust, state-of-the-art emergency call center and a proprietary technology system, Sekure ScanSM, which proactively monitors infiltration, manipulation and breach of an iSekurity member’s personal information. This unique system enables iSekurity members to be vigilant and proactive in safeguarding personal information.
iSekurity offers customized plans for corporations (protecting customers and employees), affinity organizations and industry trade groups (protecting members) and the higher education market (protecting students, faculty and alumni). Additionally, iSekurity offers premium plans for individuals.
About iSekurity
iSekurity provides the nation’s most complete identity theft protection services. Comprised of the largest team of former Federal agents, iSekurity has the expertise and experience to combat the nation’s fastest-growing crime: identity theft. Through its proprietary systems and elite former law enforcement personnel from the Secret Service, FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, Internal Revenue Service, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, U.S. Customs Service and U.S. Postal Service, iSekurity is uniquely positioned to serve its members in deterring the crime, defending the victim and defeating the criminal. iSekurity offers premium services to individuals and customized programs for corporations, affinity groups and universities. Headquartered in Washington, DC, iSekurity has satellite offices throughout the U.S. and operates a command center in Auburn Hills, Mich. For corporate packages or more info, call 800-434-8177 or visit www.isekurity.com.
About Equity 11
Equity 11 is an independent private equity firm focused on investment of growth capital and business expertise into scaleable business models. Equity 11 was founded in 2007 to primarily invest in and support companies committed to the protection of United States citizens. iSekurity is its first investment in the identity theft space. For more info, visit www.equity11.com.