Moonshot develops technologies and methodologies to identify and mitigate online harms such as extremism, disinformation, human trafficking, gender-based violence, and child sexual exploitation. The company provides threat monitoring and analysis, digital campaigns, tailored interventions and other services to governments, tech firms and international organisations. Its work has reached users in over 57 countries and 33 languages and it says it safeguarded millions of internet users in the run-up to the U.S. election and January 6th events. Moonshot works directly with platforms including Facebook and Google and counts clients such as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, USAID, the U.S. Department of State and the UK Home Office. The firm opened an office in Washington, D.C., and plans international expansion and product development into the corporate security space. Founded in London in 2015 by Vidhya Ramalingam and Ross Frenett, Moonshot positions social good and civil liberties at the core of its business model.

Total raised

$7M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Jun 2021