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Sophos secures $200 million in a second lien term loan led by GTCR. The investment aims to refinance its existing term loan obligations.

Oct 15, 2026

Amount Raised

$200 Million

Round Type

Debt Financing

AbingdonInformation TechnologySoftwareinformation technology & services

Investors

Thoma BravoGtcr

Description

GTCR announced a $200 million investment in Sophos, a cybersecurity provider. The funding will be used to refinance Sophos' existing first lien term loan. GTCR's expertise will help structure the financing effectively. Sophos has been serving around 625,000 customers worldwide.

Quick answer

Sophos raised $200 Million in a Debt Financing round, dated October 15, 2026. Investors: Thoma Bravo and Gtcr. Sophos is based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

How much did Sophos raise?
Sophos raised $200 Million in a Debt Financing round on October 15, 2026.
Who invested in Sophos?
Thoma Bravo and Gtcr are named as investors in this round.
What does Sophos do?
Sophos is a worldwide leader in next-generation cybersecurity, protecting more than 500,000 organizations and millions of consumers in more than 150 countries from today’s most advanced cyberthreats.
Where is Sophos based and how big is it?
Sophos is based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. Fundz records about 5,300 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Sophos?
Fundz holds 2 contacts at Sophos. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in information technology & services and Software around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Sophos that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • LangChain raised $300M on November 13, 2026.
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  • Serval raised $150M (Series C) on October 29, 2026.
  • Wabi raised $55M on October 29, 2026.
  • Strawberry raised $6M (Seed) on October 26, 2026.
  • Chaos raised $1.3M (Pre-Seed) on October 21, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Sophos

Location

3 MAIN STREET

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

About

Sophos is a worldwide leader in next-generation cybersecurity, protecting more than 500,000 organizations and millions of consumers in more than 150 countries from today’s most advanced cyberthreats. Powered by threat intelligence, AI and machine learning from SophosLabs and SophosAI, Sophos delivers a broad portfolio of advanced products and services to secure users, networks and endpoints against ransomware, malware, exploits, phishing and the wide range of other cyberattacks. Sophos provides a single integrated cloud-based management console, Sophos Central – the centerpiece of an adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem that features a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity vendors. Sophos sells its products and services through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K.

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