CHEQ
Cybersecurity Solutions for Go-to-market Organizations
Startup C Cyber Security Est. 2016
Total Raised
$171M
C
Last Round
$150M
4 rounds
Investors
6
6 public
Team
12
201-500 employees
Confidence
100/100
News
14
articles
About
CHEQ specializes in providing solutions for go-to-market organizations seeking to secure their businesses from invalid traffic. The company is at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, leading the growth of go-to-market security. CHEQs brand safety, viewability, and ad fraud prevention engine is designed to protect advertisers from negative content association and digital ad fraud. It utilizes natural language processing and machine learning to prevent brands from serving ads to brand-damaging content and fake bot traffic in real time. The companys mission is to provide security for online advertisers and to restore trust in the digital ecosystem. CHEQ has offices in New York, Tokyo, Shanghai, Tel Aviv, and Sydney. CHEQ won the Tech Transparency Award at the M&M Global Awards in 2019 and was named a cool vendor in Cool Vendors in AI for Marketing, 2020 by the Gartner Research Group.
Classification
Sector
Cyber SecurityApplication & Website Security
Core Technology
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
Target Customer
Enterprise & Professional ServicesResearch & Consulting ServicesMarket ResearchMarketing & SalesAdvertising
Business Model
B2B
Tags
cyber-securityunicorn-2022publishersadvertisersmarketingartificial-intelligencepreventionbrand-protectionbot-detectionadvertisingmobile-advertisinganti-fraudmachine-learningnatural-language-processingauthenticationbehavior-analytics
Funding & Events
Sep 2021
Undisclosed Round Undisclosed
Hanaco Ventures
Sep 2020
M&A Undisclosed
Nov 2019
B Round $16M
Battery Ventures (Lead), MizMaa Ventures
Jun 2018
A Round $5M
Battery Ventures (Lead)
Feb 2022
C Round $150M
Tiger Global Management (Lead), Hanaco Ventures, Key1 Capital, Phoenix Insurance, Battery Ventures
Aug 2022
M&A Undisclosed
News (14)
Dec 12, 2023 · en.globes.co.il
growth-positive
Israeli co CHEQ to help Musk battle bots on X
PartnersCustomers
Aug 17, 2022 · venturebeat.com
growth-positive
CHEQ helps ecommerce businesses fake out the 'fake web'
Acquisition
Mar 15, 2022 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
Following $150M Series C with Tiger Global, CHEQ announces series of new key appointments
Management ChangesExpand
Feb 22, 2022 · www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
CHEQ enters Unicorn club with $150 million Series C at $1 billion valuation CTech
InvestmentExpand
Nov 3, 2020 · www.cheq.ai
CHEQ named a Gartner Cool Vendor (2020)
Sep 23, 2020 · www.jpost.com
growth-positive
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/cheq-acquires-tel-aviv-based-cybersecurity-start-up-clickcease-643236
Acquisition
Nov 20, 2019 · techcrunch.com
growth-positive
Cheq raises another $16M to fight ad fraud
Investment
Jun 18, 2019 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
ADK, Japan's Third-Largest ad agency, partners with CHEQ for Brand Safety and Anti-Fraud Prevention
Partners
Jan 29, 2019 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
CHEQ and RiskIQ Partner to Combine Autonomous Ad Verification with Digital-Threat Prevention for End-to-End Solution
Partners
Jan 16, 2019 · www.prnewswire.com
growth-positive
Former NBA Star Dikembe Mutombo Joins Autonomous Brand Safety Company CHEQ
Partners
Nov 14, 2018 · www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
Anti Ad Fraud Company Cheq Appoints Eyal Balicer as Chief Global Operations Officer
PartnersExpand
Oct 31, 2018 · www.thedrum.com
growth-positive
CCI looks to take brand safety to the next level in Japan after partnering CHEQ
Partners
growth-positive
Interview with Daniel Avital, Chief Strategy Officer at CHEQ - The Digital Enterprise
CustomersExpand
Jun 15, 2018 · techcrunch.com
growth-positive
Cheq raises $5M for a proactive, AI-driven approach to safe ad placement
Investment
Details
Product Stage
Released
Employees
201-500
Exact Count
263
District
Center District
Founded
2016
Registrar
514957703
Crunchbase
cheq
Locations
Yehuda ha-Levi Street 23, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
22 West 19th Street, New York, New York, NY 10011, USA
1 Chome-6-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
Links
Website
LinkedIn
Twitter
Facebook
Careers
Admin
Last Update
Jul 14, 2025
Verified by
Yanina Wainscheinker
Claimed
Yes
Missing
video or image, markets
Team (12)
Ehud Levy
Co-founder & Chairman
Founder
Guy Tytunovich
Co-founder & CEO
Founder
Asaf Botovsky
Co-founder & CTO
Founder
Omri Tamir
COO
Assaf Dar
CPO
Daniel Avital
Chief Strategy Officer
Nitzan Yaniv
SVP Channels & Partners
Edwin Choi
VP Customer success
Toby Arbel
VP People
Sharon Uda
VP R&D
David Greenberger
VP Sales north america
Ben O.
Senior Business Strategist
Internal
Created by
Daniel Avital (dnlavital@gmail.com)
Created
2017-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
Last editor
Yanina Wainscheinker (yanina.wainscheinker@sncentral.org)