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Private-Sector Sleuthing Becomes Big Business for US Tech Startup

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Utah-based startup Strider, co-founded by Greg and Eric Levesque, leverages AI to uncover geopolitical and nation-state risks for private-sector clients, capitalizing on rising US-China economic tensions. The firm gained attention after solving a Utah motorsports park ownership mystery, revealing hidden foreign ties that local investigators missed, showcasing AI’s edge in corporate intelligence. Strider’s business model thrives on Trump-era policies tightening scrutiny of Chinese investments in the US, creating demand for advanced due diligence tools among corporations and governments. Clients include Fortune 500 companies and defense contractors seeking to mitigate supply chain vulnerabilities and compliance risks tied to foreign adversaries like China. The startup’s rapid growth reflects a broader shift toward privatized intelligence, where AI-driven analytics replace traditional investigative methods in high-stakes geopolitical and economic conflicts.
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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Greg Levesque and Eric Levesque, right, co-founders of Strider, an intelligence company that identifies and navigates geopolitical and nation-state risks using AI. Trump’s economic crackdown on China’s US interests is creating opportunities for a Utah-based intelligence firmInvestigators in Utah’s Department of Public Safety were stumped.They were probing a nondescript motorsports park nestled roughly 40 miles southwest of Salt Lake City, and couldn’t figure out who really owned it.

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