ZEST Security, a New York-based company exited stealth with an AI-powered cloud risk resolution platform and secured $5 million in seed funding.
Investors
The investment was from Hanaco Ventures, Silvertech Ventures, and angel investors.
Hanaco Ventures is a New York and Tel Aviv-based venture capital fund that invests in emerging and late-stage start-ups from the global tech ecosystem. Hanaco partners with founders around the world, helping them become category leader's beloved by their customers.
Silvertech Ventures is an accelerator and venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs grow their companies by respecting their role of the CEO. Their mission is to provide a community and capital that eases the path for technology entrepreneurs to build great companies.
ZEST Security Use of Funds
The company will use the funding for its AI-powered cloud risk resolution platform.
About ZEST Security
Founded by Snir Ben Shimol and Uri Aronovici, ZEST Security offers an AI-powered risk resolution platform that redefines cloud risk remediation for security and DevOps teams. The platform uniquely correlates and pinpoints the root causes of cloud vulnerabilities, crafting resolution paths for mitigation and remediation using code and existing controls to eliminate cloud vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. ZEST has offices in New York City and Tel Aviv, Israel.
Funding Details
Company: ZEST Security
Raised: $5.0M
Round: Seed Round
Funding Month: July 2024
Investors: Hanaco Ventures, Silvertech Ventures
Company Website: https://zestsecurity.io/
Software Category: AI Risk Resolution
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240724942014/en/