

Startup · United States
iCOUNTER
HQ Dallas, Texas11-50 employeesUpdated
iCOUNTER delivers proactive threat intelligence to outpace targeted cyber, fraud, and third-party attacks.
Funding1 round · $30.0M
- Equity raised
- $30.0M
- Latest
- $30.0MSeries A · Jul 16, 2025
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | Series A | $30.0M | — | SYN Ventures | — | Reported |
- Series ALed by SYN Ventures$30.0MJul 16, 2025
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems2
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information management and cybersecurity | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Proactive threat intelligence against cyber, fraud and third-party attacks, with no government or defense customer stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Proactive threat intelligence against cyber, fraud and third-party attacks, with no government or defense customer stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People4
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| John Watters | Founder |
| Bob Kalchthaler · LinkedIn ↗ | Chief Financial Officer |
| Joel Molinoff · LinkedIn ↗ | Chief Operating Officer |
| Lisa Hayashi · LinkedIn ↗ | Chief Marketing Officer |
Sources7
Profile2
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "984eff01-53e7-4912-8a03-be38f2f5ccad"}”
- 2
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Systems2
- 3
iCOUNTER · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, System
“iCOUNTER delivers proactive threat intelligence to outpace targeted cyber, fraud, and third-party attacks. Detect campaigns early, reduce breach risk, and gain your competitive edge with AI-driven, operator-led defense.”
- 4
iCOUNTER · Supports System
“The initial COS release includes a dedicated Third-Party Risk module, CTOS-TPR, which detects adversary reconnaissance, campaign staging, and targeting activity directed at vendors, suppliers, and technology partners.”
Funding2
- 5
Fintech Global · Jul 17, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount
“The company has emerged with a $30m Series A funding round, led by SYN Ventures.”
- 6
SecurityWeek · Jul 16, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“emerged from stealth mode with $30 million in funding raised in a Series A round led by SYN Ventures.”
People1
- 7
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50)”
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