A New Chapter for Nextron Systems

Today marks an important milestone in the journey of Nextron Systems.

When we founded the company in 2017, we shared a simple but ambitious goal: to close the visibility gaps left by traditional security tooling and help defenders uncover threats that others overlook. At the time, we believed there was a growing need for deeper forensic visibility, compromise assessment capabilities, and practical detection technologies built for real-world environments, especially complex and mission-critical infrastructures.

Over the years, that vision has grown into a globally respected cybersecurity company trusted by more than 500 organizations across 25+ countries. Our technology is used by enterprises, public sector organizations, critical infrastructure operators, and incident response teams around the world to investigate suspicious activity, identify hidden threats, and strengthen cyber resilience.

Eurazeo Becomes Majority Investor

Today, we are excited to announce the next chapter in this journey: Eurazeo will become the new majority investor in Nextron Systems.

This is an exciting moment for us. Not only because it validates the company we have built together, but because it creates new opportunities for the future.

Thank You to Our Team and BID Equity

First and foremost, we want to thank the people who made this possible.

To our team: thank you for your passion, expertise, persistence, and commitment to excellence. Building advanced forensic detection solutions is not easy. Every detection rule, every product release, every investigation capability, and every customer interaction reflects the dedication of incredibly talented people who care deeply about helping defenders succeed.

We also want to sincerely thank BID Equity for being a trusted and highly supportive partner during the last years of growth. Their strategic guidance and long-term support helped us scale internationally while staying true to our technical vision, culture, and independence.

A Shared Long-Term Vision with Eurazeo

With Eurazeo, we have now gained a new partner who shares our long-term vision: the continued expansion of a European cybersecurity technology company with international reach and strong technological substance. We were particularly impressed by the Eurazeo team’s deep understanding of technology, their international reach, and the long-term perspective that they bring to this partnership.

Especially in the cybersecurity sector, another aspect is of central importance to us: Strengthening European Technological Sovereignty. With Eurazeo, we have deliberately chosen a leading European investor, headquartered in Paris/France, who shares our belief that resilient and trustworthy security solutions require a strong European technology base.

From our very first conversations with Jan Haase and the Elevate team, we felt a strong alignment in values and ambition. We share the belief that cybersecurity companies must combine innovation with long-term trust, deep technical substance, and operational reliability.

Marc Hirtz, Florian Roth, Jan Haase (left to right)

Continuity for Customers and Partners

For our customers and partners, one thing remains critically important: Our strategy, our products, your points of contact, and our high technical standards will remain unchanged.

What will change is our ability to scale faster, innovate faster, and expand our international reach more deliberately. Together with Eurazeo, we will continue investing in advanced detection capabilities, forensic visibility, threat intelligence, and AI-driven innovation to help defenders keep pace with an increasingly complex threat landscape.

Looking Ahead

Cyber threats are evolving rapidly. Attackers are becoming more sophisticated, automated, and adaptive. We firmly believe that the need for deep visibility, compromise assessment, and advanced threat detection has never been greater.

This new partnership positions Nextron Systems to play an even stronger role in defending organizations worldwide while remaining true to the principles that brought us here.

This is only the beginning.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of this journey so far. We are incredibly excited for what comes next.

Marc Hirtz & Florian Roth
CEO & CTO
Nextron Systems

About Eurazeo

• Eurazeo is a leading European investment group with €39 billion in diversified assets under management, including €30 billion on behalf of institutional and retail clients through its private equity, private debt, real estate and infrastructure strategies. The Group supports 700 mid-market companies, leveraging the commitment of its 450-strong workforce, its in-depth sector expertise, its privileged access to global markets through 15 offices across Europe, Asia and the United States, and its responsible approach to value creation based on growth. The company’s institutional and family shareholding structure, and its solid financial structure, ensure its long-term viability.
• Eurazeo has offices in Paris, New York, London, Frankfurt, Berlin, Munich, Milan, Stockholm, Madrid, Luxembourg, Shanghai, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo and São Paulo.
• Eurazeo is listed on Euronext Paris.
• ISIN: FR0000121121 – Bloomberg: RF FP – Reuters: EURA.PA.

You can also find Eurazeo’s official press release here.