Confidencial
Founded 2021 · 3,197 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
Confidencial provides data-centric security technology that protects sensitive information automatically at the point of creation or ingestion, for organizations across industries handling confidential documents and data.
Founders & leadership
Confidencial was founded in 2021 by Karim Eldefrawy.
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Karim EldefrawyinCTO & Co-Founder
Investors · 2
Competitors · 3
by search overlap
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Kiteworks6 shared keywordsKiteworks provides a single-tenant virtual appliance that governs how employees and AI agents access, use, and share sensitive data under unified identity, policy, encryption, and audit controls across channels like email, file sharing, managed file transfer, SFTP, and AI agent access. It targets enterprises with regulatory compliance needs (HIPAA, CMMC, GDPR, PCI-DSS, IRAP, FedRAMP) in the data security and governance category.
BigID6 shared keywordsBigID is a data security platform that discovers, classifies, and governs enterprise data across cloud, SaaS, and unstructured environments to enable privacy, security, and compliance. It serves enterprises managing data privacy, security, and governance requirements.
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Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2023 | $69.9K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Confidencial do?
- Confidencial provides data-centric security technology that protects sensitive information automatically at the point of creation or ingestion, for organizations across industries handling confidential documents and data.
- Who founded Confidencial?
- Confidencial was founded by Karim Eldefrawy in 2021.
- Who are Confidencial's investors?
- Confidencial's investors include First Spark Ventures, Llc, Perot Jain.