| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Cybersecurity |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Founder | Guy Caspi Dr. Eli David Nadav Maman |
| Headquarters | , 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]
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 2019, Deep Instinct commissioned an art project, titled The Persistence of Chaos , by Chinese artist, Guo O. Dong, consisting of a laptop infected with 6 pieces of malware that represented $95 billion in damages. The art was auctioned with a final bid of $1,345,000. [15]
In 2019, 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. [16]
In April 2021, Deep Instinct raised $100 million in Series D funding to accelerate growth. [17] [18]