When was Featurespace founded?

Featurespace was founded in 2008 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Featurespace located?

Featurespace is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Which legal entities is Featurespace associated with?

Featurespace is associated with DESIGN INNOVATIONS FOR ARCHITECTURE, PLLC and 1 other.

How many employees does Featurespace have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Featurespace is 283.

Is Featurespace a funded company?

Featurespace is a funded company, having raised a total of $111M across 9 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jun 19, 2008.

How much is Featurespace worth?

The last known valuation of Featurespace was $***** as of May 15, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of Featurespace?

Featurespace's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Nov 22, 2022, with participation from 2 investors.

What is the annual revenue of Featurespace?

Annual revenue of Featurespace is between £50M and £100M as on Dec 31, 2024

Where does Featurespace rank among its competitors?

Featurespace ranks 19th amongst 1169 active competitors, of which 212 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Sift, which secured $507K in Oct, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Featurespace?

Featurespace's top competitors include ComplyAdvantage, Sift and Entrust. Among them, Sift secured the most recent funding round in October, 2025.

Featurespace - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Developer of risk management and fraud prevention software solutions. The company provides a platform designed to model and predict individual behavior in real time. This platform is used for fraud prevention and anti-money laundering purposes. It allows computers to understand when an individual customer’s behavior is out of character. The platform evaluates risk automatically.

Website: www.featurespace.com/
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Email ID: *****@featurespace.com
Phone Number: +44 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2008

Location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$111M in 9 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Nov 22, 2022, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on May 15, 2020

Investors

Imperial Innovations & 25 more

Ranked

19^th among 1169 active competitors

Annual Revenue

£50M - £100M as on Dec 31, 2024

Employee Count

283 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Sift & 910 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Visa (Sep 26, 2024)

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Featurespace is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
FEATURESPACE LIMITED CIN: 05640420 , United Kingdom, Active	Nov 30, 2005	£50M - £100M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
DESIGN INNOVATIONS FOR ARCHITECTURE, PLLC CIN: 5640420 , United States, Active	Oct 18, 2019	-	-	-

Featurespace got acquired by Visa on Sep 26, 2024.

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Featurespace has raised a total funding of $111M over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 19, 2008. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Nov 22, 2022 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Featurespace has 16 institutional investors and 10 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Featurespace:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 22, 2022	8771877	Grant (prize money)	2306874	9183066	2252784	6064421
May 13, 2020	3907825	Series E	5755414	7547554	4957206	8987997
Jan 25, 2019	3945264	Series D	3686020	9360571	Insight Partners & 1 more	Invoke Capital & 4 more

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The founders of Featurespace is Marianne Fitzgerald Klein.

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

Marianne Fitzgerald Klein: Co-Founder of Featurespace.

Featurespace's Board of Directors

Featurespace's board has 2 active members. Sharon Julie Dean and Jason Patrik Blackhurst are independent board members.

Here is the list of Featurespace's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
ssbzmod	Team	-	Past	1y 2m
rantoui	Team	-	Past	6y 7m
Sharon Julie Dean	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 8m
xequape	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 3m
jaxytrn	Independent board member	-	Past	1y 7m
uwmvb{q	Independent board member	-	Past	3y 3m
dzfdavf	Independent board member	-	Past	5y 1m

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Featurespace's employee count trend

Featurespace has 283 employees as of May 26. Here is Featurespace's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Featurespace include ComplyAdvantage, Sift and Entrust. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Featurespace, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	ComplyAdvantage 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series C	Cloud-based AML solutions	$171M	Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Index Ventures ... & 46 others	75/100
2nd	Sift 1997, San Francisco (United States), Series D	Provider of an AI-powered platform for fraud detection and prevention	$162M	Insight Partners, Spark Capital & 22 others	75/100
3rd	Entrust 1969, Dallas (United States), Acquired	Provider of identity-centric security solutions, including issuance and data protection	-	Thoma Bravo, Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions ... & 2 others	74/100
4th	Simplex 2014, Ramat Gan (Israel), Acquired	AI-based crypto payments and fraud prevention solutions for businesses	$19M	Cumberland Mining, FundersClub & 12 others	73/100
5th	Riskified 2013, New York City (United States), Public	AI-based payment fraud prevention solutions for e-commerce solution	$232M	Founder Collective, Genesis Partners & 22 others	73/100
6th	Signifyd 2011, Palo Alto (United States), Series E	Provider of fraud prevention and payment validation for online retailers	$394M	Resolute Ventures, Owl Rock & 30 others	70/100
7th	Fenergo 2009, Dublin (Ireland), Acquired	Cloud based KYC and AML management software	$181M	Ergo, Abn Amro & 26 others	70/100
8th	NICE Actimize 1999, Hoboken (United States), Acquired	Provider of AI-driven anti-money laundering and fraud detection solutions	$24M	Giza Venture Capital, FTV Capital & 3 others	70/100
9th	Bottomline Technologies 1989, Portsmouth (United States), Acquired	Provider of business payments automation, connectivity, cash management, and fraud solutions	-	Trinity Capital, Herald Investment Management ... & 2 others	69/100
10th	Jack Henry 1976, Monett (United States), Public	Provider of technology solutions and services for financial institutions and businesses	-	ClearBridge, Spectrum Equity	68/100
19th	Featurespace 2008, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Acquired	Developer of risk management and fraud prevention software solutions	$111M	Merian Global Investors, Highland Europe ... & 24 others	65/100