4 years ago

Moonshot Raises £5 Million to Combat Online Harms

  • Moonshot, a London-based data analytics company fighting online harms, has secured £5 million in Series A funding

  • The round was led by Beringea, with participation from Mercia

  • The funding will be used for international expansion, technology development, and expanding operations to counter disinformation and organized crime

  • Moonshot has worked with Facebook and Google to tackle online extremism and has delivered services in over 57 countries and 33 languages.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "making it easier for extremist and conspiracy theory content to spread online, and also for disinformation and human trafficking"

      Solution

      "using their technology to identify and mitigate online harms, providing vulnerable people with positive, supportive messages and services, and working with governments, tech companies, and international organizations to end online extremism"

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