RiskIQ, Inc.

Founded in 2009 and based in California, US, RiskIQ, Inc. operates as a provider of digital risk management solutions that protect corporate brands and data from cyber threats. The firm was founded by Brad Byrd, Chris Kiernan, David Pon, and Elias Manousos. The company has raised a total funding of USD 83 million over 6 rounds from investors including Summit Partners, Battery Ventures, Georgian Partners and MassMutual Ventures.

The latest funding was a Series D funding by lead investor National Grid Partners. The firm was acquired by Microsoft for USD 500 million in July 2021 and has 260 employees. RiskIQ, Inc. provides visibility and intelligence services to organizations that need to secure their enterprise digital footprint and map their infrastructure.

The company provides solutions for discovery, intelligence, and mitigation of threats associated with an organization’s digital presence. RiskIQ products, powered by proprietary virtual-user technology, threat analysis engine, and global proxy network, enable an organization to defend against threats targeting its websites, mobile applications, brands, customers, and employees. The company’s line of products include RiskIQ Community, RiskIQ Passive Total and RiskIQ Illuminate for security intelligence and RiskIQ Digital Footprint, RiskIQ External Threats and RiskIQ i3 Services for security management.