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Deep Instinct

Founded 2015 · 135 employees on LinkedIn · 15 known investors

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Deep Instinct develops a data security platform powered by deep learning that detects and blocks zero-day attacks across cloud, applications, NAS, and endpoints in real time. The company serves enterprise security teams seeking prevention-first protection against AI-driven malware threats.

Founders & leadership

Deep Instinct was founded in 2015 by Guy Caspi, Nadav Maman, and Dr. Eli David.

GCGuy Caspi
Guy CaspiFounderCo-founder of Deep Instinct, a data security platform using deep learning to detect and prevent zero-day attacks. Caspi has over 25 years of experience in enterprise technology leadership across early-stage and growth-stage companies, with background in AI, cybersecurity, and data science.
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Nadav MamanFounder
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Dr. Eli DavidCo-founder
LBLane Bess
Lane BessCEOLane Bess served as Chief Operating Officer of Zscaler and CEO of Palo Alto Networks from 2008 to 2011, where he scaled the company to a $200 million revenue run rate before its IPO. He holds a B.S. in Managerial Economics from Carnegie Mellon University and a Master's degree from the University of Dayton, with over 30 years of operational experience in enterprise security and technology.
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Eli DavidFounder

Investors · 15

Also in the syndicate · 4

ChrysalisMillenniumThe Tudor GroupUnbound

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Founder mafia

3 people who came through Deep Instinct went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Deep Instinct do?
Deep Instinct develops a data security platform powered by deep learning that detects and blocks zero-day attacks across cloud, applications, NAS, and endpoints in real time. The company serves enterprise security teams seeking prevention-first protection against AI-driven malware threats.
Who founded Deep Instinct?
Deep Instinct was founded by Guy Caspi, Nadav Maman, Dr. Eli David in 2015.
Who are Deep Instinct's investors?
Deep Instinct's investors include Alpha Intelligence Capital, Blumberg Capital, Coatue Management, LG Technology Ventures, Millennium New Horizons, Millennium Technology Value Partners, Structural Capital, BlackRock and 3 more.