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Assailai

Founded 2025 · 20 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Assail develops Ares, an AI-powered offensive security platform that continuously discovers, maps, and exploits vulnerabilities in mobile and API infrastructure to provide validated evidence of actual attack risk. The platform serves enterprise security teams seeking proof of exploitable vulnerabilities rather than theoretical risk scores.

Founders & leadership

Assailai was founded in 2025 by Alissa Knight.

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Alissa KnightFounderAlissa Knight founded Assail, an AI-focused cybersecurity company, after more than 26 years working in offensive security and vulnerability research across financial services, healthcare, and government infrastructure. She has founded and exited multiple companies, published vulnerability research reports, and advised federal agencies on API and infrastructure security.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Assailai do?
Assail develops Ares, an AI-powered offensive security platform that continuously discovers, maps, and exploits vulnerabilities in mobile and API infrastructure to provide validated evidence of actual attack risk. The platform serves enterprise security teams seeking proof of exploitable vulnerabilities rather than theoretical risk scores.
Who founded Assailai?
Assailai was founded by Alissa Knight in 2025.
Who are Assailai's investors?
Assailai's investors include Venture Guides Management, L.P..