Company information
- Ticker
- RSKD
- Country
- United States
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry
- Application Software
RISKIFIED Business Summary
Riskified Ltd. (RSKD) operates an AI-powered fraud management platform designed to optimize e-commerce growth by mitigating risk across the customer lifecycle. The company primarily generates revenue through a performance-based transaction fee model, specifically its flagship Chargeback Guarantee product, which accounts for approximately 90% of total revenue. Under this model, Riskified assumes the full financial liability for fraudulent transactions it approves, incentivizing high-precision decisioning. Its broader product suite includes Policy Protect, Account Secure, and Dispute Resolve, which address merchant pain points such as promotion abuse, account takeover, and chargeback management. Riskified competes directly with specialized fraud prevention firms like Signifyd, Forter, and Feedzai, as well as legacy solutions from Kount (Equifax). The company distinguishes itself through its massive cross-merchant data network and a strategic pivot toward high-growth verticals like money transfer and global travel, positioning itself as a premium enterprise-grade intelligence layer for large-scale digital merchants. Riskified was co-founded in 2013 by CEO Eido Gal and CTO Assaf Feldman, both of whom remain central to the company’s strategic direction. Gal, who serves as Chairman, previously held leadership roles in fraud prevention, while Feldman brings a deep technical pedigree from MIT’s Media Lab and his prior role as Head of Research at BillGuard. The executive leadership team is rounded out by Chief Financial Officer Aglika Dotcheva, who has overseen the company’s financial scaling since 2015, Chief Operations Officer Naama Ofek Arad, and Chief Marketing Officer Jeff Otto. The company is backed by a robust roster of institutional investors and board members, including General Atlantic (represented by Tanzeen Syed), Qumra Capital (represented by Erez Shachar), and Evergreen Venture Partners. Other notable institutional stakeholders include Capital World Investors and Phoenix Holdings, reflecting strong market confidence in the firm’s machine-learning-led approach to global e-commerce security.