IP Metro

๐Ÿ“‚ Cybersecurity๐Ÿ“‚ E-commerce & Marketplace๐Ÿ“ Bruxelles๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Founded: 2013

Brand protection platform detecting domain hijacking, counterfeit goods, cybersquatting, and online fraud, giving IP owners actionable intelligence.

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About IP Metro

In the digital world, a brand can be attacked in ways that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago: domains registered with similar names to divert traffic, counterfeit products sold on global marketplaces using the brand's original images, phishing sites mimicking corporate identity to defraud customers, cybersquatting on new domain extensions. The speed at which these threats multiply far exceeds the manual detection capacity of any legal or brand protection team. IP Metro has developed Magnify+, a platform positioned as an intelligent brand protection solution capable of detecting and flagging online fraudulent activity with a systematicity that conventional approaches cannot achieve. The system continuously monitors the web, marketplaces, and domain registries to identify intellectual property violations, counterfeit merchandise, domain hijacking, and other forms of brand abuse. The positioning combines cybersecurity and IP protection in an offering aimed at brand owners, brand managers, and legal teams who must actively defend their digital identity in a context where the attack surface grows every year. The platform does not merely collect data: it transforms it into actionable intelligence, giving users the clarity needed to distinguish background noise from real threats requiring legal or technical action. The online brand protection market is growing strongly, driven by the expansion of e-commerce and the proliferation of digital channels where counterfeiting and fraud find fertile ground. For many companies, the cost of brand violations - in terms of reputation, lost revenue, and legal costs - far exceeds that of a proactive monitoring solution. IP Metro enters this calculation as a preventive investment with a measurable and direct return.

The Story

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How IP Metro works

Business Model

model B2B based on services e solutions customized per companies.

Revenue Model

Recurring revenue from subscription fees or software licenses.

Products & Services

Key Products

  • proteggere i marchi senza perdere tempo

Core Use Cases

  • Vendita online e gestione di canali digitali.

Market & Clients

Key Customers

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Geographic Presence

GBBE

How IP Metro competes

Competitive Advantages

  • Ability to customize the offering based on customer needs.
  • Presence of a network or community that strengthens distribution.
  • Declared technological differentiation on the product.

How IP Metro grows

Growth Strategy

The growth strategy appears to be linked to partnerships and ecosystem development.

Distribution Model

Digital distribution through the website and online channels.

Moat (Defensibility)

The defendable advantage seems to rely on proprietary technology or know-how.

Funding & Investors

Funding Rounds

  • 2026 - Other: 2026

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Sources

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