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Usercentrics is a consent management platform based in Germany that helps companies obtain, manage, and document user consent.
History
Usercentrics GmbH was founded in 2017 in Munich, Germany, by Mischa Rürup, Daniel Johannsen, and Lisa Gradow. In 2012, Cybot, the parent company of Cookiebot, was launched in Denmark. On September 8, 2021, Usercentrics merged with Cybot and continued to operate under the name Usercentrics.
In September 2018, Usercentrics received a pre-seed round of funding from investors, including Cavalry Ventures and Reimann Investors. In July 2019, the company closed a Series A round of €4,000,000, led by Alstin Capital. In December 2020, Usercentrics raised €17,000,000 in a Series B round led by Full In Partners.
In Spring 2024, Usercentrics received G2 badges, including Leader in the Consent Management Platform category. In May 2024, Usercentrics achieved a 50% Year-over-Year growth.
Overview
Usercentrics has technology for businesses to collect, manage, and document user consents and preferences on websites and apps, to enable businesses to be compliant with global privacy regulations. The company provides products such as Usercentrics Web CMP, Cookiebot™CMP, Usercentrics App CMP, Usercentrics TV CMP, Consent Management API, Cookiebot for Wix, Cookiebot CMP WordPress Plugin, and Preference Manager.
Usercentrics enables compliance with global regulations including GDPR (EU), CCPA (California), VCDPA (Virginia), LGPD (Brazil), POPIA (South Africa), FADP (Switzerland), and DMA (EU).
