DriveLock Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 64

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • PE Growth

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 2

DriveLock General Information

Description

Developer of cyber-security software designed to protect company data, end devices and information technology systems. The company's platform offers to protect computer systems from valuable business data loss incidents or internal and external threats as well as regulates encryption of hard drives and data on removable media, enabling its clients to receive protection from malicious software without affecting the device's productivity features.

Contact Information

Website
www.drivelock.com
Formerly Known As
CenterTools Holding SE, CenterTools Software SE, Blitz 15-461 SE
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Landsberger Strasse 396
  • 81241 Munich
  • Germany
+49 089
Primary Industry
Network Management Software
Vertical(s)
Cybersecurity
Corporate Office
  • Landsberger Strasse 396
  • 81241 Munich
  • Germany
+49 089

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DriveLock Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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DriveLock Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
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Developer of cyber-security software designed to protect company data, end devices and information technology systems. T
Network Management Software
Munich, Germany
64 As of 2026

Boston, MA
 

Eden Prairie, MN
 
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DriveLock Competitors (98)

One of DriveLock’s 98 competitors is Lookout, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Boston, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Lookout Venture Capital-Backed Boston, MA
Arctic Wolf Venture Capital-Backed Eden Prairie, MN
Fidelis Security Private Equity-Backed Riverside, CA
Device Authority Private Equity-Backed Reading, United Kingdom
Exabeam Private Equity-Backed Broomfield, CO
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DriveLock Patents

  • 4

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

DriveLock Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4506814-A1 Method, computer program, apparatus and computer system for launching at least one boot loader Pending 10-Aug-2023
US-20250053422-A1 Method, computer program, apparatus and computer system for launching at least one boot loader Pending 10-Aug-2023
EP-3467696-A1 Module and method for securing computer systems Active 09-Oct-2017
EP-3467696-B1 Module and method for securing computer systems Active 09-Oct-2017 G06F21/51

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DriveLock Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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DriveLock Investments & Acquisitions (2)

DriveLock’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with idgard. The deal was made on 08-Apr-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
idgard 08-Apr-2025 Buyout/LBO Network Management Software
Charismathics 01-Dec-2018 Merger/Acquisition Network Management Software
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DriveLock Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
idgard Munich, Germany 2009

DriveLock FAQs

  • When was DriveLock founded?

    DriveLock was founded in 1999.

  • Where is DriveLock headquartered?

    DriveLock is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

  • What is the size of DriveLock?

    DriveLock has 64 total employees.

  • What industry is DriveLock in?

    DriveLock’s primary industry is Network Management Software.

  • Is DriveLock a private or public company?

    DriveLock is a Private company.

  • What is DriveLock’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for DriveLock is .

  • How much funding has DriveLock raised over time?

    DriveLock has raised $15.4M.

  • Who are DriveLock’s investors?

    Nordwind Growth has invested in DriveLock.

  • Who are DriveLock’s competitors?

    Lookout, Arctic Wolf, Fidelis Security, Device Authority, and Exabeam are some of the 98 competitors of DriveLock.

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