Styx Intelligence
Founded 2021 · 28 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
Styx Intel provides cybersecurity software that helps organizations protect their brand identity and reputation from external threats like executive impersonation, fake websites, and data leaks. The company focuses on digital risk protection, including brand impersonation detection and dark web monitoring.
Founders & leadership
Styx Intelligence was founded in 2021 by Karim Ladha and Santosh Nair.
Investors · 7
Framework Venture PartnersToronto
SproutxEdmonton · $500K – $750K
Top Down Venturesreported · 2 sourcesVancouver
Also in the syndicate · 4
BDC Capital's Seed Venture FundleadBDC's Seed Venture FundleadBDC’s Seed Venture FundleadSprout Fund
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$2.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2025
- $2.7MSeedMar 2025 · 5 sources
BDC Capital's Seed Venture Fund (lead), BDC's Seed Venture Fund (lead), BDC’s Seed Venture Fund (lead), FRAMEWORK Venture Partners, Sprout Fund, Top Down Ventures
Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Styx Intelligence do?
- Styx Intel provides cybersecurity software that helps organizations protect their brand identity and reputation from external threats like executive impersonation, fake websites, and data leaks. The company focuses on digital risk protection, including brand impersonation detection and dark web monitoring.
- Who founded Styx Intelligence?
- Styx Intelligence was founded by Karim Ladha, Santosh Nair in 2021.
- Who are Styx Intelligence's investors?
- Styx Intelligence's investors include Framework Venture Partners, Sproutx, Top Down Ventures.
- How much funding has Styx Intelligence raised?
- Styx Intelligence has disclosed $2.7M raised across 1 round.