Cyber risk solutions provider SafeOnLine has received £2m investment from a venture capital consortium led by Catalyst Fund Management & Research.

The deal gives Catalyst an initial 39% equity and will help consolidate SafeOnLine's position in the field of cyber risk insurance that protects ebusinesses and their customers.

Lloyd's broker RK Harrison Insurance Brokers has also taken a 10% stake.

SafeOnLine was established in mid 1999 and is a developer of bespoke policies for ebusiness, underwritten by various syndicates in the Lloyd's and companies insurance markets.

SafeOnLine founder Chris Cotterell said: "We are pioneering the creation of einsurance and have unique and proven products to verify and indemnify both ebusinesses and the consumer."


The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
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