Backstop, a service of ION Analytics, has a mission to help clients break down the barriers to data access and deliver better decisions. As part of ION Analytics, our industry-leading services redefine the way firms operate in private markets, reshaping the institutional investment industry at the intersection of human insight and machine intelligence. Our core strength lies in developing technology that serves as a definitive source of truth, empowering clients with actionable insights, and seamless institutional knowledge sharing, while optimizing day-to-day success. Backstop is an investment management platform for consultants, OCIOs, pensions, funds of funds, family offices, endowments, foundations, hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, and real estate investment firms.