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GBG

Cybersecurity · Chester, United Kingdom · Founded 1989 · IPO 1999 Unicorn

Global digital identity and location services

Valuation
$746M
Market cap · May/2026
Revenue
$375M
Latest reported FY
EBITDA
$93M
Latest reported FY

Global footprint

Where GBG has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
31 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom49.2%
🇺🇸 United States15.6%
🇲🇾 Malaysia11%
🇦🇺 Australia7.1%
🇲🇽 Mexico2.9%
Top 5 of 31 shown

Patent intelligence

$3M patent portfolio · 24 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$3M
0.34% of market cap · 1.8× smaller than top peer AlphaSense ($4M)
24 active patent families
Where GBG innovates DocumentationImaging equipmentData scienceComputer scienceLight source

Where GBG concentrates vs peers

Each axis is a top-10 topic across GBG and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.

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Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.

Capital deployed

GBG's 7 investments and acquisitions.

Every disclosed deal where GBG appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2014–2025. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

7 deals across GBG's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        01 · Deployment strategy vs peers

        Where GBG deploys vs peers

        Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.

        Compare against

        02 · Portfolio market map

        GBG's portfolio, mapped.

        Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.

        Stage
        Period
        7 of 7 deals

        Market sentiment

        What the market is saying about GBG

        An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about GBG on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

        Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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