Riskified (NYSE:RSKD) is a global fraud prevention and chargeback protection company that provides e-commerce merchants with a risk management platform powered by machine learning and behavioral analytics. Its core offering, the Chargeback Guarantee, shifts liability for fraudulent orders from merchants to Riskified, enabling retailers to approve more legitimate transactions while minimizing the cost and operational burden associated with chargebacks. The company’s suite of solutions, which also includes Policy Manager, Account Defense and Payment Gateway integrations, empowers clients to tailor fraud rules, defend against account takeover, and streamline payment flows across multiple sales channels.
Founded in 2012 in Tel Aviv by co-founders Eido Gal and Assaf Feldman, Riskified has grown rapidly to serve hundreds of brands in retail, travel and digital goods industries. The firm established its headquarters in New York City and maintains regional offices in London, Shanghai and São Paulo to support a diverse customer base spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Through partnerships with major payment processors and global carriers, Riskified processes billions of dollars in annual transaction volume on behalf of clients.
Under the leadership of CEO Eido Gal, Riskified has focused on advancing artificial intelligence research and expanding its merchant network to enhance model accuracy and risk insights. The company’s technology continually adapts to emerging fraud patterns, including account takeover and digital wallet abuse, while providing detailed reporting dashboards and integration support. By combining proprietary algorithms with a financial guarantee, Riskified aims to deliver higher approval rates and lower fraud losses, enabling online merchants to grow revenue with greater confidence in their payment operations.
