eperi GmbH has been around since 2014 and has become a leading IT security provider during that time. The German company has already won multiple awards, including the IBM Beacon Award, the Microsoft Partner of the Year Award, and the TechXLR8 Award in the Best Cloud Security Platform category. Forbes also named it as one of the Top10 Cybersecurity Companies of 2019.

With its high level of expertise in data encryption for cloud applications, eperi holds several international patents for its innovative technology that provides matchless data protection for SaaS applications, databases, custom applications and file storage solutions. The eperi solutions use encryption and tokenization, which enable some of the world’s largest enterprises to leverage all the benefits of the cloud. All eperi Cloud Data Protection Solutions are based on the eperi Gateway, which has secRT (Security RunTime – an Open Source Security Framework) as its foundation. This was developed in close collaboration with Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security, which also tested it. eperi is managed by its founder and CEO, Elmar Eperiesi-Beck, who also holds most of the shares. The Swiss investor network b-to-v has held shares in the company since 2014 and Evolution Equity Partners (the former founders of AVG) since 2016.