Sendmarc, a Johannesburg-based tech startup, has received an undisclosed amount of funding from South African venture capital firm Kalon Venture Partners.
Sendmarc is a cyber-security email privacy and enforcement software company that was established in 2018.
The technology startup, founded by established entrepreneurs Sam Hutchinson, Keith Thompson, and Sacha Matulovich, aims to provide a safe and secure email environment for small to large businesses in South Africa.
The tech startup manages the configuration, implementation, and reporting for Domain Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC), a global email security standard.
Businesses may use Sendmarc’s service to protect their customers, suppliers, and themselves from cyber-attacks via email.
Since its inception this year, the tech startup claims to have grown by 30% monthly and processed an estimated 400 million emails per month on its innovative and safe platform.
“Kalon’s approach is to invest in the best teams developing revolutionary scalable technology, the Sendmarc team tick all of these boxes, they continue to display exceptional leadership skill while building on outstanding tech innovation and showing exceptional revenue growth.” said Clive Butkow, CEO of Kalon Venture Partners.
Sendmarc’s CEO, Sam Hutchinson, offers his thoughts on the most recent round of funding. “We appreciate Clive Butkow and the Kalon team’s continued support and dedication, and Sendmarc looks forward to growing our team and expanding our business into global markets.”
Sendmarc’s growth plans include expanding into international markets, while the company’s presence in South Africa continues to grow.
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