Utimaco is a global platform provider of trusted cybersecurity and compliance solutions specializing in hardware security modules (HSMs), key management, data protection, identity management, and public warning systems. Founded in 1983, Utimaco delivers on-premises and cloud-based solutions certified to FIPS 140-2 Level 4 and FIPS 140-3 Level 3, deployed across 80+ countries with 1,000+ installations serving financial services, payment, automotive, cloud, and public sector industries.
Utimaco is publicly traded
IPO'd on February 1999
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under UTI.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
1983
Employees
500+
Total Funding
$132M
2 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$3.1B
June 1, 2022
Total raised $132M across 2 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
N/A
Date
June 1, 2022
Amount
$100M
Valuation
$3.1B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2022 | N/A | $100M | $3.1B | SGT Capital |
| February 2, 2017 | N/A | $32M | $0.5B | EQT Mid Market |
Stefan Auerbach
CEO
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
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Yes, Utimaco is publicly traded under the ticker symbol UTI on the Deutsche Börse (Neuer Markt). The company went public in February 1999.
Utimaco trades under the ticker symbol UTI on the Deutsche Börse (Neuer Markt). It began trading in February 1999.
Utimaco (UTI on the Deutsche Börse (Neuer Markt)) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker UTI to place an order.
Utimaco went public in February 1999 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $3.1B. Utimaco was founded in 1983, completed IPO in February 1999 on Deutsche Börse's Neuer Markt as Utimaco Safeware AG. Sophos acquired 92% in 2008-2009 and delisted the company in 2012. In 2013, Utimaco was spun out via management buyout with PINOVA Capital and BIP Investment Partners. In August 2021, SGT Capital announced acquisition from EQT Mid Market Europe; deal finalized June 1, 2022. Currently a privately held company.
Utimaco raised $132M across 2 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Utimaco is headquartered in Aachen, Germany.
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