Cylake launched last week with $45 million in seed funding to develop an AI-native security platform tailored for organizations that cannot rely on public cloud services. The company, co-founded by Nir Zuk, Wilson Xu, and Ehud Shamir and backed by Greylock Partners, plans general availability in early 2027 with a focus on data and operational sovereignty. #Cylake #NirZuk
Keypoints
- Cylake raised $45 million in seed funding to build an AI-native security platform for highly regulated organizations.
- Greylock Partners led the seed round to help complete platform development, with GA expected in early 2027.
- The platform is designed to run fully on-premises or in private clouds to ensure data and operational sovereignty.
- Cylake was founded by former Palo Alto Networks and SentinelOne executives, including Nir Zuk, Wilson Xu, and Ehud Shamir.
- Few technical details are available, but the company emphasizes data-driven protection without relying on public cloud infrastructure.
Read More: https://www.securityweek.com/cylake-raises-45-million-to-secure-organizations-barred-from-cloud/