Feroot Security
YC W21Toronto, CA · Founded 2017 · 24 employees · 4 known investors
Feroot discovers and monitors third-party scripts, tags, and trackers on websites to detect malicious or unwanted code and block threats. The platform helps organizations comply with PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and other regulations while protecting customer data.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W21)
Feroot Security was founded in 2017 by Ivan Tsarynny and Vitaliy Lim.
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Ivan Tsarynnyin𝕏CEO & Co-founderIvan Tsarynny is CEO and co-founder of Feroot Security, which provides security testing and protection for web application client-side code.
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Vitaliy LiminFounder & CTO
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries ANov 2025 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
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2 people who came through Feroot Security went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Feroot Security do?
- Feroot discovers and monitors third-party scripts, tags, and trackers on websites to detect malicious or unwanted code and block threats. The platform helps organizations comply with PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and other regulations while protecting customer data.
- Who founded Feroot Security?
- Feroot Security was founded by Ivan Tsarynny, Vitaliy Lim in 2017.
- Who are Feroot Security's investors?
- Feroot Security's investors include StoneMill Ventures, True Ventures, Y Combinator, Preface Ventures.
- Where is Feroot Security headquartered?
- Feroot Security is headquartered in Toronto, CA.