Moonshot

Moonshot, founded in 2015, is a global technology company focused on preventing online violence and harm. The firm develops tools to identify online threats across platforms, drawing on expertise in machine learning, data science, and privacy-preserving technology. Its work spans counter-terrorism, child protection, human trafficking, organized crime, and gender-based violence. Moonshot's approach combines threat identification with intervention methodologies, while maintaining compliance with international privacy laws, including GDPR, and explicitly advocating against censorship.

A key asset is its global database of extremist and terrorist indicators, comprising over 10 million keywords, propaganda, and phrases across 16 languages. The company's technology monitors more than 50 online platforms, and its interventions are reported to have protected over 500 million people from online manipulation.

Moonshot describes itself as a social impact business with a focus on ethics and privacy. The company has been recognized on Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies lists for two consecutive years.