DataDome

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DataDome
Company typePrivate
IndustryCybersecurity
Founded2015;11 years ago (2015)
FoundersBenjamin Fabre, Fabien Grenier
Headquarters,
ProductsBot management, Cyberfraud prevention
ServicesBot prevention, Account protection, Fraud prevention, DDoS protection
Website www.datadome.co

DataDome is a cybersecurity company that provides bot management and online fraud prevention services. [1] It offers protection for websites, mobile applications, and APIs against automated threats such as credential stuffing and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. [2] [3] [4]

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History and overview

DataDome was founded in 2015 by Benjamin Fabre and Fabien Grenier and is headquartered in New York City. [5]

The company’s platform uses machine learning and behavioral analysis to detect and block automated traffic. [6] It evaluates requests based on IP reputation, device fingerprinting, and user behavior. Its services include bot detection, account protection, fraud prevention. and DDoS mitigation. [7] [8]

Funding rounds include €2.5 million in 2017 led by ISAI and 50 Partners Capital, [9] $35 million in series B funding in 2021 led by Elephant, [10] [11] [12] and $42 million in series C funding in 2023 led by InfraVia Growth. [13] [14] [15]

In 2024, DataDome introduced Device Check, a tool that analyzes device signals to detect bots and reduce reliance on CAPTCHA. [16] The company also launched Ad Protect and Account Protect, [17] and expanded its public bug bounty program with YesWeHack. [18]

A 2024 report by DataDome found that 68% of U.S. websites lacked protection against basic automated attacks. [19] The platform integrates with cloud and on-premises systems, including Amazon Web Services [20] [21] and Google Cloud. [22] [23] [24]

Recognition

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