Company:Deep Instinct
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Cybersecurity |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Founder | Guy Caspi Dr. Eli David Nadav Maman |
| Headquarters | New York City , United States |
Area served | North America, APAC, EMEA, Japan |
Key people | Guy Caspi (CEO) Dr. Eli David Nadav Maman |
| Website | www |
Deep Instinct is a cybersecurity company that applies deep learning to cybersecurity. The company implements artificial intelligence to the task of preventing and detecting malware.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The company was the recipient of the Technology Pioneer by The World Economic Forum in 2017.[7]
Lane Bess has been CEO of the company since 2022.[8]
Overview
In 2015,[9] Deep Instinct was founded by Guy Caspi, Dr. Eli David, and Nadav Maman.[10][11] The headquarters of the company is located in New York City.
In July 2017, NVIDIA became an investor.[12] According to Tom's Hardware, NVIDIA’s investment enabled access to a GPU-based neural network and CUDA platform, which they were using to achieve maximum vulnerability detection rates.[13] As of February 2020, the company had raised $43 million in Series C funding round.[14]
In April 2021, Deep Instinct raised $100 million in Series D funding to accelerate growth.[15][16]
Partnerships
In April 2019, Deep Instinct partnered with Chinese artist, Guo O. Dong on an art project titled, The Persistence of Chaos, consisting of a laptop infected with 6 pieces of malware that represented $95 billion in damages.[17] The art was auctioned with a final bid of $1,345,000.[18][17] In the same year, Globes reported that, HP Inc partnered with Deep Instinct to launch their security solution HP SureSense, which has been applied to the EliteBook and Zbook devices.[19]
References
- ↑ Musthaler, Linda. "How to use deep learning AI to detect and prevent malware and APTs in real-time" (in en). Network World. https://www.networkworld.com/article/949254/how-to-use-deep-learning-ai-to-detect-and-prevent-malware-and-apts-in-real-time.html.
- ↑ "Can Deep Learning Take Cybersecurity To The Next Level? This Startup Says Yes." (in en-US). Fast Company. 2016-09-09. https://www.fastcompany.com/3063247/can-deep-learning-take-cybersecurity-to-the-next-level-this-startup-says-ye.
- ↑ "11 Israeli Cybersecurity Firms That Left Their Mark On 2017" (in en-US). NoCamels - Israeli Innovation News. 2017-11-16. http://nocamels.com/2017/11/top-israeli-cybersecurity-firms-2017/.
- ↑ Crawford, Tim (2017-10-18). "Leveraging Artificial Intelligence & GPUs for Cybersecurity" (in en-US). https://gigaom.com/2017/10/18/leveraging-artificial-intelligence-gpus-for-cybersecurity/.
- ↑ "The Business of Artificial Intelligence" (in en). Harvard Business Review. 2017-07-18. https://hbr.org/cover-story/2017/07/the-business-of-artificial-intelligence.
- ↑ "Soon, your most important security expert won't be a person". https://www.cso.com.au/article/625107/soon-your-most-important-security-expert-won-t-person/.
- ↑ "Introducing the Technology Pioneers 2017". https://widgets.weforum.org/techpioneers-2017/?sector=cyber. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ↑ Orbach, Meir (2025-05-04). "Deep Instinct cuts staff amid strategic shifts" (in en). https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/bjfqkgbglx.
- ↑ "Deep Instinct". https://finder.startupnationcentral.org/company_page/deep-instinct. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ↑ Chan, Rosalie. "The CEO of Deep Instinct, which just raised $43 million, explains why he he's committed to a cybersecurity IPO instead of selling out" (in en-US). https://www.businessinsider.com/cybersecurity-startup-deep-instinct-43-million-ipo-2020-2.
- ↑ "Deep Instinct raises $62 million from BlackRock and Chrysalis" (in en). 2022-09-19. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/hj11r50bws.
- ↑ "NVIDIA Invests in Cybersecurity Startup Deep Instinct" (in en-US). NVIDIA. 2017-07-12. https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2017/07/12/nvidia-invests-cyber-security-startup-deep-instinct/.[self-published source]
- ↑ Armasu, Lucian Armasu. "Nvidia Invests In Deep Instinct, A Deep Learning-Based Cybersecurity Startup" (in en). Tom's Hardware. https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-invests-deep-instinct-cybersecurity,34992.html. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ Lunden, Ingrid. "Deep Instinct nabs $43M for a deep-learning cybersecurity solution that can suss an attack before it happens". TechCrunch. https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/12/deep-instinct-nabs-43m-for-a-deep-learning-cybersecurity-solution-that-can-suss-an-attack-before-it-happens/. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ↑ Kobialka, Dan (2021-04-22). "Deep Instinct Raises $100 Million Series D Financing Round -" (in en). https://www.msspalert.com/news/deep-instinct-series-d-funding.
- ↑ Solomon, Shoshanna (2021-04-22). "Cybersecurity startup Deep Instinct raises $100 million in funding round" (in en-US). The Times of Israel. ISSN 0040-7909. https://www.timesofisrael.com/cybersecurity-startup-deep-instinct-raises-100-million-in-funding-round/.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Malware-ridden laptop artwork sold for $1.3m" (in en-GB). 2019-05-29. https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-48444694.
- ↑ "The Persistence of Chaos, 2019" (in en-US). artist, Guo O Dong. 2019-04-15. https://thepersistenceofchaos.com/.
- ↑ "HP teams with Deep Instinct on cybersecurity" (in en). Globes. 28 May 2019. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-hp-teams-with-deep-instinct-on-cybersecurity-1001287417. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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