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Cyera Brief

B2B SaaS·AI Security·Series G·🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇦🇮🇱🇦🇺

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Summary

Worth a closer look

Cyera is an AI‑native cloud DSPM/DLP that differentiates on petabyte‑scale discovery and LLM-based classification — it touts scanning 74 PB in 7 days with >95% classification precision and targets large enterprises. The company has converted that capability into material commercial traction (disclosed $150M ARR as of May 2026, ~22% of the ~$684M large‑enterprise SAM) and just closed a $600M round at a $12B valuation as part of $2B total funding, signaling strong investor conviction and runway for scale. Enterprise credibility is reinforced by named customers (Paramount Pictures, Valvoline, Vector) and certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR), while public reviews (G2 4.6/5) praise accuracy and agentless deployment. The key tension is valuation and reported unprofitability (TechCrunch: operating at a loss) in a crowded competitive set (BigID, Varonis, Cyberhaven, Securiti, Dig/Palo Alto) that can outcompete on behavior analytics, real‑time response or integrated remediation — first meeting should therefore probe unit economics, remediation roadmap, and integration with security stacks.

USD 1.1 billion (2023)Market (TAM)
$2BTotal raised
AcceleratingMomentum
Minor concernsRisk profile

Bull case

  • $150M disclosed ARR (May 2026) representing ~22% of the large‑enterprise SAM (~$684M), showing meaningful realized market capture for a DSPM specialist.
  • Recent $600M financing at a $12B valuation (June 10, 2026) within $2B total funding demonstrates strong investor conviction and provides capital to scale product and go‑to‑market.
  • Technical defensibility: demonstrated petabyte‑scale capability (scanned 74 PB in 7 days) and >95% precision in classification, a concrete edge for organizations with massive data estates.
  • Enterprise credibility and compliance posture evidenced by named customers (Paramount Pictures, Valvoline, Vector) and certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR), plus strong user ratings (G2 4.6/5).

Watch-outs

  • Reported unprofitability (TechCrunch, June 2026) — company has surpassed $150M ARR but is operating at a loss, making path to sustainable margins and cash flow a material risk.
  • Crowded, well‑funded competitive landscape where peers offer complementary strengths: BigID (privacy automation), Varonis (behavior analytics), Cyberhaven and Dig/Palo Alto (real‑time data flow/response) and Securiti (privacy/governance) — several rivals may win on remediation automation or security‑stack integration.
  • Customer feedback flags concrete product gaps: limited self‑serve reporting/custom exports, remediation automation shortfalls, and reported scalability/performance constraints on very large estates — these are direct obstacles to upsell/retention at enterprise scale.
  • High valuation ($12B) imposes growth and margin expectations that may pressure pricing and go‑to‑market; published pricing is outcome‑based and sold via custom quotes with no public list prices, which warrants diligence on deal economics and gross margins.

From their website

Stats they publish

Scanned 74 petabytes in 7 days
Over 95% precision in data classification
Identified billions of sensitive records (customer example)

Pricing

2 enterprise plans — DSPM and DLP — sold via custom quote/demo; pricing is outcome‑based and optimized for value at scale. No public list prices shown. Optional paid add‑ons include Data Subject Request Automation and DataWatcher.

Product suite

  • Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

    Discover, classify, and monitor sensitive data across cloud and on‑premises environments.

  • Omni DLP

    AI-driven Data Loss Prevention to reduce alert noise, orchestrate alerts and recommend optimized policies.

  • Access Trail

    Monitor and track data access activity by humans and AI agents to accelerate investigations and compliance.

  • AI Security Posture Management (AI‑SPM)

    Discover and inventory AI assets (models and applications), map them to identities and sensitive data, and enforce policies.

  • AI Protect

    Real-time controls to prevent sensitive data leakage to AI systems and mitigate AI-driven exposure risks.

  • Enriched Classification

    AI-native classification engine that adapts to business context to automatically classify sensitive data (reported >95% precision).

Target segments

Enterprise Security TeamsFinancial ServicesManufacturingTechnology ServicesHealthcareRetail And TravelFederal

Compliance & certifications

PCI DSSGDPRSOC 2ISO 27001
Registered address
New York, 1375 Broadway, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018 | Tel Aviv, Landmark Tower, Arania Osvaldo St 24, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel | London, 1 Fore Street Avenue, London, England EC2Y 5, GB | Toronto, 100 University Ave, Toronto, Ontario M5J 1V6, CA | Chicago, 625 W Adams St, Chicago, Illinois 60661, US | Dallas, 7700 Windrose Ave, Plano, Texas 75024, US | San Francisco, 2 Embarcadero Center, 30th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111, US | Sydney, 1 Sussex St, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU | St. Louis, 12645 Olive Blvd, Creve Coeur, Missouri 63141, US
Address
1375 Broadway, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018 · Landmark Tower, Arania Osvaldo St 24, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel · 1 Fore Street Avenue, London, England EC2Y 5, GB · 100 University Ave, Toronto, Ontario M5J 1V6, CA · 625 W Adams St, Chicago, Illinois 60661, US · 7700 Windrose Ave, Plano, Texas 75024, US · 2 Embarcadero Center, 30th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111, US · 1 Sussex St, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU · 12645 Olive Blvd, Creve Coeur, Missouri 63141, US
Social
88% confidence

Crunchbase

verified profile
Cyera US Inc.Active · Private · For Profit
From Crunchbase
Heat98+21%
Growth85-14%
CB rank#11
Monthly visits75,295+49.8% MoM
HQNew York, New York, United States
Employees1001-5000
Industries
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesComplianceCyber SecurityData GovernanceIdentity ManagementNetwork Security
Technology
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Founders & Team

21
Team size8 executives
ConfidenceHigh confidence
  • Yotam SegevFounder
    Co-founder, CEOLed the Cyber Department in Israeli Military Intelligence Unit 8200; co-founded the unit's cloud security division; served as a Senior Class Commander in the IDF's Talpiot Leadership Academy.
  • Tamar Bar-IlanFounder
    Co-founder, CTOPreviously built and ran the cloud security division for the Israeli Defense Force's (IDF) elite Unit 8200.
  • Yonatan ItaiFounder
    Co-founder, VP of R&D
  • Jason Clark
    Chief Strategy OfficerHas served as CSO at Netskope and held CISO roles at The New York Times, Emerson, and EverBank.
  • Brandon Sweeney
    PresidentPreviously served as President and COO at dbt Labs, Chief Revenue Officer at HashiCorp, and held senior leadership roles at VMware.
  • Steve Rog
    Chief Revenue OfficerPromoted to CRO after leading Cyera’s sales organization through significant growth, building a global team across 15 countries and achieving strong year-over-year growth.
  • Shira Azran
    Chief Legal OfficerHas over 25 years of experience as a senior partner at Meitar, advising technology companies on corporate transactions.
  • Joseph Iantosca
    Chief Financial OfficerPreviously served as COO at BetterCloud and held finance roles at Palantir.
  • Sharon Shaked
    Chief People Officer
  • Lamont Orange
    Chief Trust OfficerHas held roles including Global Chief Information Security Officer at Netskope and Information Security Officer for Websense.
  • Aygun Suleymanova
    Chief Brand Officer
  • Guy Gertner
    VP of Product
  • Shiran Bareli
    VP Research
  • Yael Gertel
    VP of Business Operations
  • Pete Chronis
    Board MemberFormer EVP & CISO at Paramount.
  • Philippe Botteri
    Board Member (Partner, Accel)Partner, Accel.
  • Doug Leone
    Board Member (Partner, Sequoia Capital)Partner, Sequoia Capital.
  • David Schneider
    Board Member (General Partner, Coatue)General Partner, Coatue.
  • Lior Simon
    Board Member (General Partner, Cyberstarts)General Partner, Cyberstarts.
  • Frank Slootman
    Board MemberFormer CEO of Snowflake & ServiceNow.
  • Steffan Tomlinson
    Board Member (CFO, Stripe)CFO, Stripe.

Cyera was founded by Yotam Segev, Tamar Bar-Ilan and Yonatan Itai; the leadership team includes experienced security and go-to-market executives such as Jason Clark, Brandon Sweeney, Joseph Iantosca and Steve Rog, alongside a board populated by investors and industry leaders.

  • Company about page and press releases were the primary sources for names and titles; some aggregator listings (e.g., Crunchbase) were present in the supplied text and may show outdated or additional roles.
  • The listed team_size ('8 executives') appears as an external/aggregated statement; the company about page lists a broader leadership roster and does not publish a definitive employee headcount here.
  • Some roles/titles (board members and recent executive appointments) are taken from company press releases and the about page; earlier aggregator entries (e.g., an 'Acting CFO' on Crunchbase) are not reflected in the company press materials and were not included.
SourcesHow we map the team: the founders and key leaders, taken from the company's own team page and cross-checked against public profiles.Searches we ranCyera founder OR co-founder OR CEOCyera leadership team OR managementCyera about us team

Market Size

TAMTotal addressableUSD 1.1 billion (2023)KBV Research: global 'AI Based Data Security' market size published 2023 (KBV provides the closest niche-level published top-down figure for AI-driven data-security software).high confidence
SAMServiceable≈ USD 684.4 million (global, enterprise segment; 2023–2026 aligned)Narrow the KBV 2023 global AI-based data security TAM (USD 1.1B) to the large-enterprise segment using MarketsandMarkets' published large-enterprise share (62.22% of the AI-in-cybersecurity market in 2026): SAM = 1.1B × 62.22% ≈ USD 684.4M (Global, large enterprises).medium confidence
SOMObtainable · near-termUSD 150 million (Cyera's reported ARR, May 2026; realized share of SAM today)Anchored to Cyera's disclosed ARR of USD 150M (May 2026). That ARR represents ~21.9% of the SAM above (150M / 684.4M); use current ARR as the realistic near-term obtainable slice of the enterprise AI-data-security SAM.medium confidence

The closest published niche TAM for Cyera's product is the global AI-based data security market (KBV Research: USD 1.1B in 2023). Narrowing that to the large-enterprise segment (MarketsandMarkets: 62.22% share) yields a global SAM of about USD 684M for large enterprises. Cyera's disclosed ARR of USD 150M (May 2026) already represents a material, realized slice of that SAM (~22%), and is the defensible near-term SOM.

Cited sources
  • KBV Research1.1 Billion (2023) — Global AI Based Data Security Market; to reach $11.3 Billion by 2031, CAGR 34.7% · Global · 34.7% CAGR
  • MarketsandMarketsUSD 25.53 billion (2026); USD 50.83 billion (2031) · Global · 14.8% CAGR
  • Grand View ResearchUSD 547 million (2024) — Data Protection in AI trust, risk and security management (global) · Global · 21% CAGR
  • Grand View ResearchUSD 4.75 billion (2024) — Cloud Data Security Market (global) · Global · 16.4% CAGR
Assumptions
  • KBV's $1.1B figure is the nearest published niche-level estimate but is a 2023 baseline; sources use different base years and slightly different definitions (AI-based data security vs. broader AI-in-cybersecurity and cloud-data-security categories).
  • SAM was derived by applying MarketsandMarkets' 62.22% large-enterprise share (2026) to KBV's 2023 TAM (mixing years and adjacent reports); this narrows the TAM to Cyera's target buyer profile (large enterprises) but is an approximation.
  • Grand View's cloud-data-security ($4.75B) and MarketsandMarkets' AI-in-cybersecurity (USD 25.53B / USD 50.83B) are materially broader categories; they were included as context/upper bounds but are not used as the primary TAM because they cover many adjacent products and services beyond AI-native data security.
  • Cyera's public pricing is outcome-based and sold by custom quote (no disclosed ACV). SAM was therefore produced by segment-narrowing (share-of-market) rather than a count×ACV bottom-up because no public per-customer ACV was available.
  • SOM is presented as Cyera's realized near-term share (its reported ARR = USD 150M). A growth projection (e.g., share expansion in 2–3 years) is feasible given funding and scale but was not modeled here as a firm forecast; the SOM shown is the conservative, traction-anchored observable figure.
SourcesHow we size the market: an AI web search across published market research, cross-checked against a bottom-up estimate for this company's specific space.Searches we ranai data security market sizeai data security market size CAGR forecastnumber of ai data security customers worldwide

Competitors

Top 5

Competitive set ranges from DSPM and privacy automation (BigID, Securiti), to behavior analytics (Varonis), to DDR/real-time flow (Cyberhaven, Dig). Cyera sits as an AI-native cloud DSPM focused on petabyte-scale classification and SaaS visibility.

  • BigID
    bigid.comComprehensive DSPM, privacy automation and automated remediation; Cyera is AI-native cloud DSPM with petabyte-scale scanning (74PB/7d) and >95% classification precision—narrower focus.
  • Varonis
    varonis.comBehavioral data-security and analytics with strong access/usage insights; Cyera focuses on cloud-native DSPM and AI classification—better cloud/SaaS coverage, Varonis stronger on behavior-based detection.
  • Cyberhaven
    cyberhaven.comData detection & response tracking real-time data movement for proactive protection; Cyera prioritizes posture management and AI-based classification, Cyberhaven wins on live flow/response.
  • Securiti
    securiti.aiUnified data security, privacy and governance automation; Cyera is more narrowly DSPM/DLP-focused with AI-native classification—Securiti stronger on privacy automation and compliance workflows.
  • Dig Security (Palo Alto Networks)
    paloaltonetworks.comReal-time cloud data detection/response integrated into Palo Alto Networks stack; Cyera focuses on AI-native DSPM and classification—Dig wins on network/security integrations and enterprise footprint.
SourcesHow we find competitors: an AI web search for the company's closest rivals and how it's positioned against them. Each name is verified before it's listed.Searches we ranCyera ai data security alternativesCyera ai data security competitorsai data security companies like Cyera

Funding

Total raised$2B
Latest valuation$12 billion
ConfidenceHigh confidence
From Crunchbase ↗
  • Seed RoundDecember 2020
    Cyberstarts lead
    tracxn.com
  • Series A$60 millionMarch 2022
    Sequoia Capital leadAccelCyberstartsRedpoint Ventures
    Crunchbase
  • Series B$100 millionJune 27, 2023
    Accel leadSequoia CapitalCyberstartsRedpoint Ventures
    TechCrunch
  • Series C$300 millionApril 9, 2024
    Coatue leadSpark CapitalGeorgianAT&T VenturesSequoia CapitalAccelRedpointCyberstarts
    TechCrunch
  • Series D$300MOctober 2024
    Accel leadSapphire Ventures leadSequoia CapitalRedpointGeorgianCoatue
    Crunchbase
  • Series E$540 millionJune 2025
    Georgian leadGreenoaks leadLightspeed Venture Partners lead
    Crunchbase
  • Series F$400 millionJanuary 8, 2026
    Blackstone Group leadBlackstone leadAccelCoatueCyberstartsGeorgianGreenoaksLightspeed Venture PartnersRedpointSapphireSequoia CapitalSpark
    Cyera (press release)
  • Series G$600 millionJune 10, 2026
    Evolution Equity Partners leadCyberstarts leadSequoia CapitalSapphire VenturesRedpointGeorgianLightspeed Venture PartnersGreenoaksAccelCoatueAT&TTemasekBlackstone
    Reuters

Public reporting and Crunchbase list seven disclosed financing rounds for Cyera from a March 2022 Series A through a June 2026 late-stage round; itemized rounds sum to $2.0B and the company’s latest reported valuation is $12 billion.

  • Total ($2B) is taken from Crunchbase and matches the sum of the listed rounds above; other outlets (e.g. The New York Times) have reported slightly different totals (NYT cited $2.3B).
  • Some investor lists and round details come from Crunchbase and company press materials; press coverage and trackers occasionally disagree on a round's amount (several outlets briefly reported a $300M figure for the June 2026 coverage).
  • Series D's amount is undisclosed in the available sources.
  • The Series F entry is sourced to the company's press release (self-reported).
  • Round-level participant lists include only investors explicitly tied to that specific round in the cited source; Crunchbase lists additional investors across the company profile that are not assigned to a specific round here.
SourcesHow we track funding: an AI web search across funding databases and press for disclosed rounds, amounts and investors. Conflicting totals are reconciled to the best-evidenced figure.Searches we ranCyera funding round raisedCyera investorsCyera ai-data-security fundingCyera funding 2026

Momentum

TrajectoryAccelerating
ConfidenceHigh confidence
  • FundingJun 10, 2026 8:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time
    Cyera announced a $600 million funding round at a $12 billion valuationBusiness Wire
  • MilestoneJun 10, 2026 8:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time
    Reached more than 1,500 employees across 18 countries and completed five acquisitions (most recently Ryft and Genie)Business Wire
  • FundingJune 2025
    Raised $540 million in a Series E roundCrunchbase
  • FundingOctober 2024
    Raised $300 million in a Series D roundCrunchbase
  • FundingApril 9, 2024
    Confirmed a $300 million Series C raiseTechCrunch
  • FundingJune 27, 2023
    Raised $100 million in a Series B roundTechCrunch
  • FundingMarch 2022
    Raised $60 million in a Series A roundCrunchbase
  • FundingDecember 2020
    Closed a Seed roundTracxn

Cyera's public signals show rapid growth and financing activity over the last 24 months, culminating in a $600M round at a $12B valuation announced June 10, 2026; the company also reports multiple acquisitions and headcount expansion, indicating accelerating scale.

  • The most recent $600M event is reported via the company's press release and major outlets; overlapping coverage by multiple outlets was consolidated with the company release used as the lead signal.
  • Some items mentioned in the supplied text (for example an earlier $400M mention and several partnerships/hire announcements) did not include explicit dated citations in the provided excerpts and were therefore not added as separate dated signals.
  • Funding entries earlier than 2024 are taken from disclosed funding research entries included in the supplied facts; claim text for those rounds is the verbatim line supplied.
SourcesHow we read momentum: an AI web search for recent dated signals — funding, hires, launches and partnerships — with same-name companies filtered out.Searches we ranCyera news announcementCyera 2026Cyera funding investment round 2026Cyera ai-data-security launch partnership

Customer Sentiment

10
OverallPositive
ConfidenceHigh confidence
What customers praise
  • User-friendly UIMultiple enterprise reviewers and G2 users praise Cyera's intuitive interface that makes data discovery accessible to non-technical users.Users consistently praise Cyera for its user-friendly interface and seamless integration with various data stores, making data discovery straightforward and efficient.G2
  • Strong customer supportCustomer success and support teams are described as responsive and deeply involved in customers' implementations.support staff as "an extension of our own team".CheckThat.ai (citing Gartner/AWS reviews)
  • High classification accuracy (LLM-powered)Users report high precision from Cyera's LLM-based classification engine when identifying sensitive data.95%+ classification precision with LLM-powered engineCheckThat.ai
  • Agentless architecture and fast time-to-valueEnterprises note the agentless setup enables quick visibility after connecting cloud accounts (reported within 24–72 hours).Agentless setup earns strong marks on G2 and Gartner Peer Insights — enterprises report full data visibility within 24–72 hours of connecting cloud accountsCheckThat.ai
  • Comprehensive data discovery / inventoryReviewers highlight Cyera's datastore scanning and reporting for producing complete inventories of sensitive data across environments.The datastore scanning and reporting structure are very well done. I spend most of my time on the Datastore section and Data in Cyera because it provides a complete inventory of all the datastores.CheckThat.ai (citing AWS Marketplace/Gartner reviews)
Common complaints
  • Reporting flexibility / exportsMultiple sources report limited self-serve reporting and that custom exports often require vendor assistance.Self-serve reporting is a recurring frustration on Reddit and review sites — custom exports often require backend assistance from the vendorCheckThat.ai
  • Remediation automation gapsCustomers consistently call out lacking or limited remediation automation as a weakness compared with some competitors.reporting flexibility and remediation automation draw consistent criticism.CheckThat.ai
  • Performance and scalability limits for very large estatesSeveral enterprise reviewers reported scalability constraints and slow initial scans for very large document stores (specific scan limits cited).Scalability limitations for very large deployments (50 scan/day limit)CheckThat.ai
  • Occasional scanning accuracy gapsSome verified enterprise reviews describe missed data elements or discovery completeness issues that required support intervention.Verified enterprise reviewers reported recurring issues with data scanning accuracy and discovery completeness in August-September 2025, including occasional missed data elements requiring support intervention.CheckThat.ai
  • Missing integrations / limited customizationUsers note absent integrations (examples cited include Box, Elasticsearch, IaC tools) and limited product customization options.Missing integrations for Box , Elasticsearch, and IaC toolsCheckThat.ai

Public reviews across G2, Gartner (via aggregator), PeerSpot and marketplace excerpts are overall positive: customers praise Cyera's intuitive UI, agentless deployment, LLM-based classification accuracy, comprehensive discovery and responsive support. Recurring customer complaints focus on limited self-serve reporting/custom exports, remediation automation gaps, and scalability/performance constraints for very large data estates.

  • Some platform scores are reported via an aggregator (CheckThat.ai) rather than directly from each platform's page; counts and context therefore come from summarized sources.
  • G2 review count is relatively small (24) compared with Gartner's verified-review count cited; product impressions on very large deployments are driven by a subset of enterprise reports.
  • Glassdoor score reflects employee sentiment (workplace) not customers; it is included as a third-party rating but is not a customer product review.
SourcesHow we gauge sentiment: an AI web search of third-party review sites for real customer ratings and feedback — shown only when there's enough signal to be fair.Searches we ranCyera reviewsCyera trustpilot OR g2 OR capterraCyera app reviews OR ratings

AI Visibility

We ask ChatGPT WITH web search about the company and show its answers plus the sources it cited — the real AI-search experience. The key signal is share of voice: does the company come up when AI is asked about its space, not just when asked by name.

Models asked ChatGPT · web search

AI awarenessPresent
ConfidenceHigh confidence

Accuracy of what AI said: Partly accurate — Correctly identifies Cyera as an AI-native data security company and names the founders, but includes large funding/valuation and headcount claims that should be verified.

ChatGPT · web searchFound
QWhat do you know about cyera, the company at cyera.com? What do they do, who founded it, size/stage, and any notable facts? Cite your sources.
A

Cyera is a data security company that provides businesses with deep insights into their data, enabling the application of continuous controls to ensure cyber-resilience and compliance. Their AI-powered platform offers solutions such as Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and AI Guardian, designed to protect and manage sensitive data across various environments. (cyera.com)

Founded in 2021 by CEO Yotam Segev and CTO Tamar Bar-Ilan, both of whom previously led the cloud security division for the Israeli Defense Force's elite Unit 8200, Cyera has rapidly grown to become one of the world's fastest-growing AI-native data security companies. (forbes.com)

As of April 2026, Cyera employs approximately 1,300 people. (forbes.com) The company has achieved significant milestones, including a $400 million Series F funding round in January 2026, valuing the company at $9 billion. This followed a $540 million Series E round in June 2025, which valued Cyera at $6 billion. (forbes.com)

Notably, in March 2025, Cyera set a world record as the fastest-growing data security company in history, achieving a 26-fold revenue increase and expanding its customer base by 21 times within two years. (cyera.com)

Cyera's leadership team includes co-founders Yotam Segev (CEO) and Tamar Bar-Ilan (CTO), along with other key executives such as Jason Clark (Chief Strategy Officer), Lamont Orange (Chief Trust Officer), and Steve Rog (Chief Revenue Officer). (cyera.com)

The company's rapid growth and innovative approach have positioned it as a leader in the data security industry, serving top organizations across various sectors, including retail, finance, consulting, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, and consumer products. (cyera.com)

ChatGPT · web searchNot listed
QWho are the most notable companies or products in the ai-security space? Give a concise list with one line each, and cite your sources.
A

Here is a concise list of notable companies and products in the AI-security space:

  1. Cisco: Offers AI-powered security solutions, including the AI Assistant for Security, enhancing event triage and policy design. (csoonline.com)
  2. CrowdStrike: Provides AI-native cybersecurity platforms with autonomous threat detection and response capabilities. (geo.sig.ai)
  3. Palo Alto Networks: Delivers AI-driven security operations through its Cortex XSIAM platform, integrating advanced threat detection and response. (geo.sig.ai)
  4. Wiz: A cloud security platform acquired by Google, known for its agentless Security Graph and rapid growth in AI-driven security solutions. (geo.sig.ai)
  5. Vectra AI: Specializes in AI-based network detection and response, offering solutions like Vectra Detect and Vectra Recall. (en.wikipedia.org)
  6. Prompt Security: Focuses on securing generative AI applications by providing real-time visibility and automated risk mitigation. (en.wikipedia.org)
  7. Anthropic: Developed the Claude Mythos Preview model, identifying critical vulnerabilities across major operating systems and browsers. (techradar.com)
  8. OpenAI: Launched the GPT Cyber 5.4 model, capable of rapidly identifying software flaws, with a broad "democratized defense" approach. (techradar.com)

These companies and products are at the forefront of integrating AI into cybersecurity, offering innovative solutions to detect and mitigate threats.

ChatGPT · web searchNot recommended
QIf someone asked you to recommend companies or products in the ai-security space, who would you name? Cite your sources.
A

The AI-security landscape has seen significant advancements, with several companies leading the charge in integrating artificial intelligence into cybersecurity solutions. Here are some notable organizations and products in this space:

1. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (CRWD): CrowdStrike is renowned for its AI-driven endpoint security solutions. Their Falcon platform utilizes machine learning to detect and prevent threats in real-time. As of June 13, 2026, CrowdStrike's stock price is $682.80, with a market capitalization of approximately $176 billion.

2. Zscaler Inc. (ZS): Zscaler offers cloud-native security services, leveraging AI to provide zero-trust network access and secure web gateways. Their solutions are designed to protect users and applications regardless of location. As of June 13, 2026, Zscaler's stock price is $129.52, with a market capitalization of about $20.8 billion.

3. Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW): Palo Alto Networks integrates AI into its security platforms to enhance threat detection and response capabilities. Their Cortex XDR platform uses machine learning to correlate data across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. As of June 13, 2026, Palo Alto Networks' stock price is $279.62, with a market capitalization of approximately $224 billion.

4. Fortinet Inc. (FTNT): Fortinet employs AI and machine learning in its FortiGuard Labs to provide advanced threat intelligence and security services. Their solutions cover network, application, and cloud security. As of June 13, 2026, Fortinet's stock price is $146.30, with a market capitalization of about $108.7 billion.

5. Okta Inc. (OKTA): Okta utilizes AI to enhance identity and access management, offering secure authentication and authorization services. Their platform ensures that only authorized users have access to critical resources. As of June 13, 2026, Okta's stock price is $116.29, with a market capitalization of approximately $20.7 billion.

6. Wiz: Wiz is a rapidly growing AI-powered cloud security platform that provides agentless visibility and risk assessment across multi-cloud environments. Founded in 2020, Wiz has achieved a valuation of $12 billion and serves 40% of the Fortune 100. (aifunding.me)

7. Vectra AI: Vectra AI specializes in AI-driven network detection and response (NDR) solutions. Their platform uses machine learning to detect and respond to cyber threats in real-time, covering cloud, data center, and enterprise environments. (en.wikipedia.org)

8. WitnessAI: WitnessAI focuses on securing AI agents within enterprises, ensuring safe interactions and data flow. In January 2026, the company raised $58 million in funding from major investors, highlighting the growing importance of AI security. (axios.com)

These companies represent a blend of established leaders and innovative startups, all contributing to the evolving field of AI-driven cybersecurity.

The assistant did not surface Cyera unprompted when listing or recommending notable AI-security firms, but it produced a mostly accurate company profile when asked by name; however, several funding, valuation and headcount figures in the direct answer appear large or unsourced and should be confirmed from primary records.

  • AI answers can vary run-to-run and unprompted company lists depend heavily on the prompt and sources used.
  • Funding amounts, valuations and employee counts cited in the direct answer should be confirmed from primary sources (company press releases, regulatory filings, or reputable reporting).
  • Smaller or fast-growing startups are often omitted from unprompted vendor lists even when they exist and are correctly described when asked directly.

Risks & Red Flags

OverallMinor concerns
ConfidenceHigh confidence
  • FinancialmediumJune 2, 2026
    TechCrunch reported Cyera has surpassed $150 million in annual recurring revenue but remains unprofitable and is operating at a lossTechCrunch

No publicly reported legal, regulatory, security, or reputation incidents were found for Cyera. TechCrunch (June 2, 2026) reported that while Cyera has surpassed $150M ARR it remains unprofitable and is operating at a loss, which is a financial risk to monitor.

  • An absence of public reports is not a clean bill of health; private disputes, incidents, or non-public regulatory inquiries may exist.
  • The only material public concern identified is reported unprofitability despite revenue growth; otherwise public coverage highlights large funding rounds and rapid valuation increases.
SourcesHow we check for red flags: an AI web search for any publicly reported lawsuits, regulatory action, negative press, layoffs or security incidents about this specific company. Only verifiable, clearly-attributed concerns are shown — and an absence of findings isn't a clean bill of health.Searches we ranSearch NEWS, regulators, courts and watchdog reports for publicly reported RISKS or red flags about Cyera (the company at cyera.com — Cyera is an AI-native data and AI security platform that discovers, classifies, and protects sensitive data across cloud, SaaS, and hybrid environments.). Look for: lawsuits or legal disputes; regulatory actions, fines, investigations or bans; negative press or controversy; distress signals (layoffs, shutdown, key-executive departures, funding trouble); security incidents (data breach, hack, major outage); and serious customer complaints or fraud/scam allegations. Use INDEPENDENT third-party sources — news outlets, regulators, courts, reputable trade press — NOT cyera.com's own website or company-owned blogs. Check Global sources. Make sure every result is about THIS company, not a different organization with a similar name. Cite each source. If genuinely nothing material is found, say so.

Frequently asked questions

What does Cyera do?

Enterprise AI security platform that discovers, classifies and protects sensitive data across cloud and on‑prem systems to secure AI usage.

How much funding has Cyera raised?

Cyera has raised $2B in disclosed funding. Its most recent disclosed round was a $400 million Series F in 2026, led by Blackstone Group and Blackstone.

Who are Cyera's main competitors?

Cyera's named competitors include BigID, Varonis, Cyberhaven and Securiti.

Who founded Cyera?

Cyera was founded by Yotam Segev, Tamar Bar-Ilan and Yonatan Itai.

Where is Cyera headquartered?

Cyera is headquartered in New York, NY, United States.

What market does Cyera operate in?

Cyera operates in the Ai security market (B2B). Its total addressable market is estimated at USD 1.1 billion (2023).

How does Cyera's pricing work?

2 enterprise plans — DSPM and DLP — sold via custom quote/demo; pricing is outcome‑based and optimized for value at scale. No public list prices shown. Optional paid add‑ons include Data Subject Request Automation and DataWatcher.

Compiled by AlgoTurk from public web sources · . Not investment advice.

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