Last updated 2026-09-07
- Raised $150M Series C led by Tiger Global, Feb 2022
- Acquired Deduce, Jan 2025
- Acquired Ensighten, Aug 2022
Total raised
$182.0M
Last: C Round 2022-02
Stage
Series C
Founded
2016
Headcount
300
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Cyber Security
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. CHEQ's 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 company's 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.
Funding history · 4 rounds · $182.0M total
4 events/rounds · $182.0M Total Funding: $172.0M in Private Equity
Feb 2022
Nov 2019
Jun 2018
Mar 2016
Acquisitions · 3
Headcount over time
300 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
Offices
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel · HQ / main office
Q&A
- What is CHEQ's primary business?
- CHEQ is a cybersecurity company that provides go-to-market security solutions to protect businesses from bots, fake users, and malicious activity.
- When was CHEQ founded and where is its headquarters located?
- CHEQ was founded in September 2016 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
- How much funding has CHEQ raised in total?
- CHEQ has raised a total of $171,000,000 across its funding rounds.
- When did CHEQ complete its Series C funding round and who were the lead investors?
- CHEQ completed its Series C funding round in February 2022, raising $150,000,000. Tiger Global was a lead investor in this round.
- How many employees does CHEQ currently have?
- CHEQ has an employee count in the 201-500 range.
- Which company did CHEQ acquire in January 2025?
- In January 2025, CHEQ acquired Deduce.
- What was CHEQ's most recent acquisition prior to 2025?
- CHEQ acquired Ensighten in August 2022.
- Who are the co-founders of CHEQ?
- The co-founders of CHEQ are Ehud Levy, Guy Tytunovich, Asaf Botovsky, and Omri Tamir.
Team · 35
Guy Tytunovich
Founder · Co-Founder & CEO
Ehud Levy
Founder · Co-founder & President
Asaf Botovsky
Founder · Co-Founder & CTO Head of Threat Intelligence Team
Toby Arbel
Chief Human Resources Officer
Rory Stern
Chief Revenue Officer
Merav Niv
Chief Financial Officer
Assaf Dar
Chief Product Officer
Edwin Choi
Chief Customer Officer
Limor Gershoni Levy
Chief Legal Officer
Jon Mills
VP of Global Channels & Alliances
Pini Dayan
VP of Research & Development
Jason Patel
AVP & Field CTO
Kyongchil Park
General Manager, JAPAC
Becky Gundy
AVP, Head of Marketing
Chen Yotvat
AVP, Head of Operations
Jacky Damache Podoleanu
AVP, Customer Experience
Jess Puccia
AVP, Global Account Management
Kyle Allegrini
AVP, Global Enterprise Customer Success
Priti Shah
AVP of Solutions Engineering
Robbie Ternoven
AVP, Head of Data & AI Business Solutions
Robert Panasiuk
AVP, Head of Product, Detection and Intelligence
Patrick Yoon
AVP, Enterprise Sales
Jake Fischer
executives
Aaron Applbaum
executives
Scott Tobin
executives
Shahar Florence
executives
Yosi Winred
Director, Research & Innovation
Refael Filippov
Cyber Research
Ram Valsky
Security Research
Amir Zachar
Product Analyst Lead
Chris Grudzinski
Sr. Manager, Data Science Engineering
Allan Miiler
Sr. Software Engineer
Eli Buchris
Product data scientist
Alex Fiori
Data Scientist, Customer Insights
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Cyber Security
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
B2B
Tags
cyber-securityunicorn-2022publishersadvertisersmarketingartificial-intelligencepreventionbrand-protectionbot-detectionadvertisingmobile-advertisinganti-fraudmachine-learningnatural-language-processingauthenticationbehavior-analyticsgo-to-market-security
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | cheq.ai |
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| linkedin.com/company/10041033 | |
| X / Twitter | twitter.com/CHEQ_Inc |
| facebook.com/wearecheq | |
| Wikidata | wikidata.org/wiki/Q110991394 |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | Cheq Ai Technologies (2018) Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016-9 |
| Employees (exact) | 300 |
| Wikidata QID | Q110991394 |
Acquisitions & public offerings
| Acquired | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Deduce | 2025-01 | |
| Ensighten | 2022-08 | |
| ClickCease | 2020-09 |
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 5 |
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Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 1 |
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GitHub
| Top repos | cheq-rti-integration-cloudflare, cheq-sst-react, cheq-enforce-kotlin, cheq-enforce-react, rti-cdn-integrations |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | cheq.ai |
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Wikidata
| QID | Q110991394 |
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