🏆 Deal of the Week · CW 6/2025
FTAPI Software raised EUR 65 million in a Private Equity round; the valuation was not disclosed. The round was backed by Armira and Tikehau Capital. This transaction was recognised as Deal of the Week for KW 6/2025.
FTAPI Software — key deal facts
| Company | FTAPI Software |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Munich, Germany |
| Amount raised | EUR 65m |
| Valuation | Valuation Remains Undisclosed |
| Round | Private Equity |
| Investors | Armira, Tikehau Capital |
| Sectors | Cloud Computing |
Who invested in FTAPI Software?
The round was co-led by Armira, a Munich-based equity investor specialising in mid-market technology businesses, and Tikehau Capital, a Paris-headquartered global alternative asset manager. The pairing combines a hands-on, operationally focused regional investor with a large-scale international capital partner, reflecting cross-border institutional appetite for European B2B security software at scale.
What does FTAPI Software do?
FTAPI Software GmbH, founded in 2010 by Daniel Niesler, develops and operates a Secure Data Workflow Platform designed for the structured, encrypted handling of sensitive data. Its core product suite comprises SecuMails for encrypted email communication, SecuForms for secure online data collection, SecuRooms for protected virtual collaboration, and SecuFlows for automated secure process workflows. The platform is hosted exclusively on German servers and holds ISO 27001 and BSI C5 certifications. The company is headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
FTAPI Software valuation & multiples
No existing multiples analysis was provided for this transaction. Valuation benchmarking for cloud-based data security and workflow automation businesses typically references EV/Sales and EV/EBITDA ranges drawn from comparable SaaS and cloud computing transactions. Readers can explore relevant sector benchmarks on the Venionaire DealMatrix Cloud Computing multiples pages.
Frequently asked questions
How much did FTAPI Software raise in its Private Equity round?
FTAPI Software raised EUR 65 million in a Private Equity round, announced in KW 6/2025.
What is FTAPI Software's valuation?
FTAPI Software's valuation was not disclosed in connection with this round.
Who invested in FTAPI Software?
The round was backed by Armira and Tikehau Capital.
When was FTAPI Software founded and where is it based?
FTAPI Software was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
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