Callisto, founded in 2015, is a nonprofit tech startup dedicated to combating sexual assault and supporting survivors. The organization’s core mission is to detect serial sexual offenders and provide a safe platform for survivors to report incidents and connect with legal support. Callisto's services include an online system available on over 40 college campuses and a unique matching escrow combined with legal services, launched in 2020, to help survivors coordinate actions and share information securely.
Notable affiliated individuals include the founders and key supporters from the tech and nonprofit sectors. Callisto has received significant backing from various investors and philanthropists committed to social justice and survivor support. The organization has achieved considerable impact by providing a secure, anonymous reporting system that has empowered many survivors and led to the identification of serial offenders, thereby enhancing campus safety and legal recourse for victims nationwide.
