Beech Tree Private Equity, a dynamic investor in high-growth companies, completed the $37m investment in Performanta, a fast-growing global provider of managed cyber security services to enterprise customers. Financial terms were not disclosed. "The market is experiencing significant growth as cyber-attacks become more high profile, frequent and damaging, which is driving the increased requirement for specialist managed cyber security services. We have been particularly impressed with the depth of cybersecurity expertise demonstrated by Performanta, which is reflected by its tier one customer base, including businesses with global operations across banking, aviation, financial services, insurance, telecommunications, public sector and blue-chip enterprises. We are delighted to partner with the team and look forward to supporting their next phase of growth," Adam Rudd, Beech Tree Private Equity Director.