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AI-powered SaaS platform for client-side security and compliance automation, focused on web and mobile applications for global enterprises.
Feroot Security has raised $25.5M across 4 funding rounds.
Key people at Feroot Security.
Feroot Security was founded in 2017 by Ivan Tsarynny (Founder) and Vitaliy Lim (Founder).
Feroot Security has raised $25.5M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Founded in 2017 by Vitaliy Lim and Ivan Tsarynny, Feroot Security is a Toronto cybersecurity company providing an AI-powered SaaS platform to protect websites, web applications, and mobile apps against hidden client-side threats. Operating with 24 employees, the subscription business serves thousands of global enterprise customers, including healthcare providers, retailers, unicorn startups, and payment service providers. The platform automates security scanning and ensures continuous adherence to more than 50 global regulatory frameworks, such as HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, CIPA, and PCI DSS. The firm recently identified significant data harvesting and security vulnerabilities within major technology platforms, notably exposing hidden code in DeepSeek in 2025 and tracking mechanisms inside the ByteDance TikTok application in 2024. These major discoveries ultimately led to chief executive officer Ivan Tsarynny testifying before the United States Congress Security Commission regarding severe digital privacy risks.
Feroot Security has raised $25.5M across 4 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $14.0M Series A in November 2025.
Key people at Feroot Security.
Feroot Security is an AI-powered compliance and security platform designed to help B2B organizations automate and maintain compliance with PCI DSS 4.0.1, CCPA, HIPAA, CIPA, and over 50 other data privacy and security regulations. It primarily serves companies operating websites and digital services by continuously monitoring client-side scripts and third-party code to detect compliance gaps, unauthorized behaviors, and security risks. Feroot’s platform reduces manual compliance overhead by automating evidence collection, real-time monitoring, and remediation guidance, enabling organizations to stay audit-ready and avoid costly regulatory penalties. Its AI-driven approach uniquely addresses client-side compliance risks, which are often overlooked by traditional backend-focused tools, supporting rapid detection and mitigation of threats across web and mobile environments[1][2][3].
Founded to address the growing complexity of privacy laws and the shift of cyberattacks to client-side vectors, Feroot was created by experts in cybersecurity and compliance automation. The idea emerged from the need to protect businesses from increasingly sophisticated JavaScript-based attacks and to automate the labor-intensive compliance processes that legal and security teams face. Early traction came from enterprises recognizing the value of continuous, automated compliance monitoring that integrates with their existing DevSecOps and governance risk compliance (GRC) workflows[1][3][6].
Feroot rides the critical trend of increasing regulatory complexity and the shift of cyber threats to client-side environments. As privacy laws proliferate globally and digital services expand, organizations face mounting challenges in maintaining continuous compliance without overwhelming manual effort. The timing is crucial as regulators intensify enforcement and auditors focus more on client-side risks. Feroot’s AI-driven automation addresses these market forces by enabling businesses to adapt quickly, reduce compliance costs, and enhance security posture. Its influence extends to shaping industry standards for client-side compliance automation and fostering trust in digital ecosystems by protecting sensitive data across web and mobile platforms[1][3][4].
Feroot is positioned to expand its impact by scaling its AI platform to secure hundreds of millions of web pages by 2028, enhancing support for evolving regulations, and deepening integrations with enterprise GRC and security tools. Future trends shaping its journey include the rise of AI in compliance automation, increasing regulatory scrutiny on client-side data practices, and the growing importance of real-time risk detection in digital environments. As privacy and security demands intensify, Feroot’s role as a pioneer in client-side compliance automation will likely grow, helping organizations maintain continuous readiness and build safer digital experiences[3][4][6].
Feroot Security was founded in 2017 by Ivan Tsarynny (Founder) and Vitaliy Lim (Founder).
Feroot Security has raised $25.5M in total across 4 funding rounds.
Feroot Security's investors include True Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Blu Venture Investors, Preface Ventures, Scale Asia Ventures, SNR, Oleg Rogynskyy, Tom Williams, Haystack, Industry Ventures, StoneMill Ventures, Y Combinator.
