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Base Operations

Cloud-based threat intelligence for corporate security

Overview

Base Operations provides a cloud-based risk management platform for proactive corporate security. It helps globally operating businesses protect personnel and assets by delivering granular, street-level threat intelligence through an AI-powered data aggregation of public and proprietary sources. The platform turns large volumes of threat data into actionable security insights via visualization and analysis, enabling organizations to understand and mitigate risks to their operations worldwide. What sets Base Operations apart is its emphasis on street-level, actionable threat intelligence drawn from diverse data sources and its subscription-based security platform that supports ongoing risk management. The company’s goal is to help organizations maintain the safety of their employees and continuity of operations by anticipating and responding to security threats across the globe.

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About Base Operations

Simplify's Rating
Why Base Operations is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareCybersecurityAI & Machine Learning

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$18.4M

Headquarters

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • DefenseScoop said Air Mobility Command is deploying Base Operations' platform in 2025.
  • Base Operations published a 2025 manufacturing reshoring report, widening enterprise lead generation.
  • The company targets global corporate security, a recurring subscription market with cross-border demand.

What critics are saying

  • Air Force competes with 19 contractors on a $4 billion base-operations IDIQ.
  • Base Operations disclosed no contract value, limiting revenue visibility after the May 2025 award.
  • If AFWERX pilots stall, larger defense primes can replicate its data-driven features.

What makes Base Operations unique

  • Base Operations maps 200+ million incidents into street-level threat intelligence.
  • AFWERX awarded Base Operations a Direct-to-Phase II contract on May 27, 2025.
  • BaseScore gives 0-100 location risk scores across thousands of sites.

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Funding

Total Funding

$18.4M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

6 Rounds

Notable Investors:
Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

$15M
$8.2M
$9.1M
$15M
$30M

Benefits

  • Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%
PR Newswire
May 27th, 2025
Base Operations Selected By The Us Air Force To Provide Ai-Driven Security Intelligence For Mission Resilience And Force Protection

US Air Force picks Base Operations to decode local threats and safeguard global operations with AI-driven intelligence

Help Net Security
Dec 22nd, 2023
Base Operations raises $9.1 million to boost global threat intelligence

Base Operations raises $9.1 million to boost global threat intelligence.

PR Newswire
Dec 22nd, 2023
Base Operations Secures a $9.1M Series A to Revolutionize Global Threat Intelligence

/PRNewswire/ --Base Operations, leader in SaaS-based global threat intelligence for physical security, is thrilled to announce the successful close of a $9.1M...

Newswire
May 11th, 2023
Base Operations Analyzes Historical Unrest Data To Provide Insights Into Anticipated Violence During Upcoming High-Stakes Elections In Turkey

Base Operations Analyzes Historical Unrest Data to Provide Insights Into Anticipated Violence During Upcoming High-Stakes Elections in Turkey . Press Release. •

Business Wire
May 3rd, 2023
Base Operations Raises $3 Million Seed 2 Funding Round Led by Mindset Ventures

Base Operations announces its $3 Million Seed 2 funding round led by Mindset Ventures

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