Cyera

Cyera is a data security company founded in 2021 by Yotam Segev, Tamar Bar-Ilan, and Yonatan Itai, and headquartered in New York. The company builds an AI-native security platform that enables enterprises to discover, classify, govern, and protect sensitive data across cloud storage, SaaS applications, on-premises infrastructure, and AI environments.

Cyera's platform centers on Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP), with additional AI-specific capabilities including AI Guardian and AI Runtime Protection. Its agentless architecture deploys in approximately five minutes and uses an AI-powered classification engine the company reports achieves 95% accuracy. Notable customers include Paramount Pictures and Mercury Financial; Cyera has been named to Forbes AI 50, Fortune Cyber 60, and Forbes Cloud 100.

Cyera has raised over $1.7 billion in total funding from investors including Accel, Sequoia Capital, Blackstone, Coatue Management, and Greenoaks. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people globally. In its most recent disclosed funding round, Cyera raised a Series G at a reported $12 billion valuation.