Startup · United States
Ridgeline International
HQ Tysons Corner, VirginiaFounded 2015201-500 employeesUpdated
We protect operations, personnel, and data from emerging surveillance threats, delivering the visibility and control needed to safeguard agencies and maintain public trust.
Federal Obligations by Year (All USAspending, as Reported at the Time)
| Fiscal year | Direct: contracts |
|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | $100K |
| FY2025 | $356K |
| FY2024 | $0 |
| FY2023 | $388K |
| FY2022 | $521K |
| FY2021 | $264K |
| FY2020 | $100K |
| FY2019 | $486K |
| FY2018 | $3.5M |
Direct is the company's own reviewed UEIs. Reported by USAspending is subsidiaries as reported by USAspending: recipients that name this company as their parent, not yet reviewed ownership.
Directly matched recipients (up to 12)
UEIs matched to this organization, largest obligations first. Subsidiary recipients are not included in this list; their attributed obligations can appear in the company totals above.
- RIDGELINE INTERNATIONAL, LLC · RZ8GNCDG9W94 · $5.7M
Each action is credited by the ownership basis shown in its column. Reported-parent rows count for Ridgeline International only for the period a subsidiary reported Ridgeline International as its parent; reviewed links follow their reviewed dates. Net of de-obligations; these are obligations, not ceilings. They come from the whole USAspending baseline (every recipient size, contracts and assistance) and are a separate view from the curated contract totals on this page. FY2026 and later are partial, as on Markets.
Funding1 round
- Equity raised
- Undisclosed
- Latest
- UndisclosedGrowth · Dec 21, 2023
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2023 | Growth | Undisclosed | — | Enlightenment Capital | — | Reported |
- GrowthLed by Enlightenment CapitalUndisclosedDec 21, 2023
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.
Capabilities2
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information management and cybersecurity | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Protects operations and personnel from surveillance threats for agencies. | Reported |
| Sensing and signature management | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Protects operations and personnel from surveillance threats for agencies. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Protects operations and personnel from surveillance threats for agencies.—Reported
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Protects operations and personnel from surveillance threats for agencies.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People2
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Erik Wittreich | CEO |
| Karl Williams | Chief Operating Officer |
Sources3
Profile2
- 1CompanyVeilant
Ridgeline International · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“We protect operations, personnel, and data from emerging surveillance threats, delivering the visibility and control needed to safeguard agencies and maintain public trust.”
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Funding1
- 3
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“funding round: Private Equity Round, 2023-12-21, lead: Enlightenment Capital”
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