Magnet Forensics

Magnet Forensics is a Canadian digital forensics software company founded in 2008 by Adam Burt and Kirk Drizin in Waterloo, Ontario. The company develops industry-leading investigation platforms, most notably Magnet AXIOM, enabling law enforcement agencies, intelligence services, and corporate investigators to recover and analyze digital evidence from computers, mobile devices, cloud services, and IoT ecosystems. Serving customers across 40+ countries, Magnet Forensics is a critical player in digital investigation technology. In 2020, the company was acquired by Garda EquipCo, a subsidiary of the Volvo Group, positioning it for continued investment and global expansion while maintaining operational independence in the digital forensics market. The company employs approximately 300 people.