Behavox's journey began in 2014, founded by Erkin Adylov, a former Goldman Sachs analyst and GLG fund manager. What started as a fintech company focused on monitoring rogue traders has evolved into a global leader in AI-driven compliance and security solutions. Initially part of the Level39 accelerator, Behavox set out with a bold mission: to organize and make useful all communications data on Earth. The company recognized early on the immense challenge enterprises faced in harnessing critical insights hidden within the vast volumes of data generated through myriad channels and platforms. Behavox aimed to solve this problem by aggregating and analyzing data to mitigate blind spots and prevent compliance and security breaches.
Over the years, Behavox has expanded its offerings and global presence significantly. While initially headquartered in London, the company now also lists New York City as a headquarters and has established offices in key financial and technology hubs worldwide, including Montreal, Seattle, Singapore, and Tokyo, reflecting its commitment to serving a global clientele. This expansion has been fueled by a growing demand for sophisticated people analytics and AI-powered solutions to manage enterprise risk and compliance. Behavox's software is now deployed at major financial institutions, oil & gas supermajors, global commodities trading companies, private equity firms, and hedge fund managers across five continents. The company's growth trajectory is marked by significant financial milestones, including substantial funding rounds and consistent annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth. A key part of Behavox's evolution has been its continuous innovation in AI and machine learning, developing proprietary, industry-specific Large Language Models (LLMs) trained on customer-donated data. This allows Behavox to offer a fully integrated ecosystem of products, moving beyond raw AI to deliver immediate value. Recent strategic moves, such as the acquisition of Mosaic Smart Data in late 2024, further underscore Behavox's commitment to enhancing its product suite, particularly in front-office analytics and trade surveillance. Today, Behavox stands as a trusted partner for organizations looking to transform their data into actionable insights that safeguard their operations, enhance productivity, and ensure regulatory adherence in an increasingly complex digital landscape.