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Guardsquare

What the company sells

Guardsquare sells mobile application protection software, built on the open-source ProGuard project, that adds obfuscation and anti-tampering layers to Android apps through DexGuard and to iOS apps through iXGuard. The company is based in Leuven, Belgium, with additional offices in the United States, and is a privately held company backed by Battery Ventures since 2019.

Headquarters
Leuven, Belgium
Founded
Not established from our sources
Ownership
Privately held

Products and services

  • DexGuard

    Adds layers of obfuscation and anti-tampering protection to Android applications to harden them against on-device and off-device attacks.

  • iXGuard

    Adds layers of obfuscation and anti-tampering protection to iOS applications to harden them against on-device and off-device attacks.

Sources

  1. GuardsquareUndated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
  2. GuardsquarePublished January 28, 2019 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing

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Security leadership

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