Porto-based cybersecurity startup Jscrambler has raised €5 million from Iberis Capital to enhance client-side protection and combat digital skimming attacks that target payment card data.
This funding builds on a €14.4 million Series A round, previously led by Ace Capital Partners, Sonae IM, and Portugal Ventures.
Addressing the Growing Threat of Digital Skimming
- Online merchants face escalating threats, yet many lack client-side protection tools.
- PCI DSS v4 compliance deadline (March 31, 2025) adds urgency to adopting security measures.
- Jscrambler provides a unified Client-Side Protection and Compliance Platform, combining:
- Polymorphic JavaScript obfuscation for securing first-party code.
- Third-party tag protection to prevent data leaks and misconfigurations.
Why It Matters
- Only 36% of companies have policies/tools to prevent data skimming (2024 Jscrambler report).
- The funding will accelerate research, innovation, and compliance solutions for businesses.
- Jscrambler serves Fortune 500 firms, online retailers, airlines, and financial institutions.
João Henriques, Partner at Iberis Capital:
“Jscrambler delivers a world-leading solution that helps businesses meet the growing demand for robust digital security.”
With this investment, Jscrambler aims to simplify and scale client-side security, ensuring businesses stay protected in an increasingly digital world.