WhistleOn

What WhistleOn does

WhistleOn is the international brand of Ouvidor Digital Whistleblowing Company, headquartered in Oeiras/Lisbon, Portugal, and operating across approximately 30 countries in Europe and Latin America. The company provides a SaaS whistleblowing and case-management platform that enables organizations to operate compliant internal reporting channels under the EU Whistleblower Directive (2019/1937) and analogous LATAM regulations, including Portuguese Law 93/2021, Spanish Law 2/2023, and Brazilian RGPC/LGPD frameworks. Core product capabilities include anonymous submission intake, case workflow, multilingual support (Portuguese, English, Spanish, French plus a fifth), and analytics, with two differentiated features: a WhatsApp-native intake channel combined with AI-assisted report categorization, and a Voice on the Web accessibility module.

Name

WhistleOn

Legal name

WhistleOn

Website

https://whistleon.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

WhistleOn provides a SaaS whistleblowing and case-management platform for organizations seeking compliance with the EU Whistleblower Directive and LATAM equivalents across approximately 30 countries, offering multilingual intake, AI-assisted categorization, and WhatsApp-native reporting channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Whistleblowing Compliance Software

NAICS

Telephone Call Centers (56142)

SIC

Communications Services, Nec (4899)

akta.pro primary industry

Policy Management, Training & Ethics/Whistleblowing (BPAEAPAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Whistleblowing, Speak-Up Culture & Investigations Training (EDABADAL), Ethics, Integrity & Whistleblowing Program Advisory (BPAHAFAI)

Keywords

• Whistleblowing channel software
• Compliance management platform
• Anonymous reporting solution
• Ethics hotline software
• EU whistleblower compliance

Headquarters

HQ city

Lisbon

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Subscription - Employee-Based Tiers: SaaS subscription model with pricing tiers based on number of employees, billed annually. Tiered pricing from €69/month for 1-49 employees up to €199/month for 500-999 employees, with custom pricing for 1000+ organizations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

WhistleOn provides a SaaS-based whistleblowing channel (Canal de Denúncias) that enables organizations to receive, manage, and investigate anonymous reports submitted by employees, suppliers, and stakeholders 24/7. The platform is offered on a tiered subscription basis by employee headcount, with add-on capabilities including WhatsApp+AI encrypted intake, voice reporting, customizable branded intake forms, real-time dashboards, task management, and BI integration. It is designed to support compliance with the EU Whistleblower Directive and national laws across Portugal, Spain, France, the UK, and LATAM.

Product overview

WhistleOn is a comprehensive whistleblowing platform offered as a unified SaaS solution. The core product is the Canal de Denúncias (Whistleblowing Channel), complemented by Voice on the Web for audio report submission, a Dashboard and Reporting System for analytics, Task Management and Action Plans for case handling, and Training and Communication Support services. The platform integrates WhatsApp with AI for report intake and operates on Google Cloud Platform infrastructure with data stored in European data centers. WhistleOn serves as the international brand of Ouvidor Digital Whistleblowing Company, targeting small, medium, and large organizations across all sectors in 30 countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Canal de Denúncias (WhistleOn Whistleblowing Channel Platform) A cloud-based SaaS whistleblowing channel platform that enables organizations to receive, manage, and investigate anonymous reports submitted by employees, suppliers, and stakeholders 24/7. Delivered as a tiered subscription by employee headcount, with features including WhatsApp+AI encrypted intake, Voice on the Web audio reporting, customizable branded intake forms, real-time dashboards, and task management for investigations. Built for compliance with the EU Whistleblower Directive 2019/1937, Portuguese Law 93/2021, Spanish Law 2/2023, and LATAM regulations, hosted on Google Cloud Platform with European data residency in Belgium.

Quantifiable outcome

• Improved detection of inappropriate behavior by 40% (Construtora Barbosa Mello case study)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability3 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ouvidor Digital Whistleblowing CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWhistleOn operates as the international brand of Ouvidor Digital Whistleblowing Company. Ouvidor Digital provides the parent company infrastructure and Brazilian market operations while WhistleOn serves as the international expansion brand for European and LATAM markets.
• Google Cloud PlatformcoreTechnology or IntegrationWhistleOn's whistleblowing channel services and data processing are hosted on Google Cloud Platform. European company data is stored in the europe-west1 (Belgium) region, ensuring GDPR compliance and data sovereignty requirements.
• VerticisminorOthersDigital agency partner providing website development and hosting services for WhistleOn.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• EthicsPoint (NAVEX): Established North American-anchored ethics and compliance reporting platform now under NAVEX Global. Competes for enterprise whistleblowing RFPs and offers comparable anonymous intake, case management, and reporting functionality.
• NAVEX Global: Market-leading provider of ethics and compliance software including whistleblowing hotlines, case management, and policy management. Directly comparable as it sells a similar SaaS whistleblowing channel to enterprise and mid-market organisations across multiple jurisdictions.
• NAVEX WhistleB: Specialised whistleblowing reporting solution within the broader NAVEX Global portfolio, designed to meet EU Directive requirements with multilingual support. Directly competes with WhistleOn for EU mid-market compliance channel deals.
• Convercent / EQS Integrity Line: Ethics and compliance cloud platform offering incident management, whistleblower hotline, and policy distribution. Now part of EQS Group, it competes with WhistleOn for enterprise ethics programmes requiring integrated compliance suites.

Direct peers

• People Intouch (SpeakUp): Long-standing European whistleblower hotline and case management provider serving multinationals across multiple languages and jurisdictions. Direct peer offering similar anonymous reporting channels to comparable mid-market and enterprise customers.
• EQS Group (EQS Integrity Line): European-listed compliance and integrity software vendor offering the Integrity Line whistleblowing platform with EU Directive-compliant features, multi-language support, and case management. Closest direct competitor given the shared focus on EU/LATAM regulatory compliance.
• WhistleB (now part of NAVEX): Nordic-origin specialist in EU Whistleblower Directive compliant reporting channels with multilingual support and case management. Direct competitor targeting the same EU regulatory compliance buyer and overlapping with WhistleOn's Portuguese/Spanish/French market coverage.
• Safecall: UK-based whistleblowing hotline and ethics reporting provider operating in multiple European markets with telephone, web, and app-based intake channels. Comparable mid-market competitor serving similar regulated industries and geographies.

Regional players

• TippingPoint (Gonçalo Chambel / Portuguese channel): Smaller Iberian and Lusophone-market whistleblowing providers offering EU Whistleblower Directive and Portuguese RGPC-compliant channels. Regional competitor in WhistleOn's home market with overlapping Portuguese-speaking customer base.

Others

• Ouvidor Digital (parent brand): Parent company of WhistleOn and itself a Brazilian whistleblowing channel operator. Listed here as an ecosystem-related entity providing the underlying technology and LATAM operations that WhistleOn extends to Europe.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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