When was Echosec founded?

Echosec was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round 6 years after it was founded.

Where is Echosec located?

Echosec is headquartered in Victoria, Canada.

How many employees does Echosec have?

As of Jul 01, 2024, the latest employee count at Echosec is 42.

Is Echosec a funded company?

Echosec is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Apr 25, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Echosec?

Echosec's latest funding was a $***** Conventional Debt round on Mar 10, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Echosec rank among its competitors?

Echosec ranks 123rd amongst 830 active competitors, of which 142 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Signal AI, which secured $165M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Echosec?

Echosec's top competitors include Gong, Signal AI and DataRobot. Among them, Signal AI secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Echosec - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Echosec is a location based media monitoring platform. Clients can save more than one location, set up alerts for images, keywords, usernames, or specific regions, receive notifications to their phone, email, or wearable device. Clients can do universal search, username & keyword search and filtering.

Website: echosec.net
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Founded Year

2013

Location

Victoria, Canada

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Mar 10, 2022, $*****

Investors

Espresso Capital & 4 more

Ranked

123^rd among 830 active competitors

Employee Count

42 as on Jul 01, 2024

Similar Companies

Respondology & 465 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Flashpoint (Aug 04, 2022)

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Echosec got acquired by Flashpoint on Aug 04, 2022.

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Echosec has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 25, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Mar 10, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Echosec has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Echosec:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 10, 2022	6333640	Conventional Debt	7241081	4087753	2039500	3325576
Apr 25, 2019	7376531	Conventional Debt	5529755	4896231	7649518	Timia Capital

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The founders of Echosec is Karl Swannie.

Here are the details of Echosec's key team members:

Karl Swannie: Founder and Investor of Echosec.

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Echosec's employee count trend

Echosec has 42 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Echosec's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Echosec include Gong, Signal AI and DataRobot. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Echosec, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Gong 2016, Israel, Series E	Platform offering revenue intelligence solutions	$584M	Norwest, Coatue & 19 others	74/100
2nd	Signal AI 2013, London (United Kingdom), Series E	Provider of software analyzing media data for risk management insights	$268M	Redline Capital Management, MMC Ventures ... & 32 others	72/100
3rd	DataRobot 2012, Boston (United States), Series G	Provider of an agent workforce platform for enterprise artificial intelligence	$1.05B	New Enterprise Associates, Sapphire Ventures ... & 78 others	71/100
4th	Metricool 2015, Madrid (Spain), Series A	Provider of a platform for social media management and analytics	$4.86M	Axon Partners Group, team.blue	68/100
5th	Kumo 2021, Mountain View (United States), Series B	Provider of a SaaS-based platform for enterprises for analytics	$37M	Sequoia Capital, A.Capital Ventures & 16 others	66/100
6th	Memo 2018, New York City (United States), Acquired	PR analytics and insights solutions for enterprises	$17M	MHS Capital, Robinhood & 11 others	65/100
7th	NewsWhip 2011, Dublin (Ireland), Acquired	Social analytics tool to discover content and trending topics	$22.7M	Tribal, The Associated Press & 27 others	65/100
8th	Respondology 2008, Dallas (United States), Series A	Provider of social media monitoring platform	$28M	Iron Gate Capital, Zelkova Ventures & 5 others	65/100
9th	LTK 2011, Dallas (United States), Series B	Provider of platform connecting creators, brands, and consumers for commerce	$315M	SoftBank Vision Fund, Maverick Ventures	64/100
10th	Jupiter Intelligence 2017, San Mateo (United States), Series C	Platform offering predictive analytics solution	$86M	Elemental, Energize Capital & 18 others	63/100
123rd	Echosec 2013, Victoria (Canada), Acquired	Location based media monitoring and threat intelligence platform	-	Espresso Capital, Timia Capital & 3 others	39/100