Gyala
Founded 2016 · 38 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Gyala offers an Italian-developed cybersecurity platform that protects IT, OT, and IoT infrastructure, using military-derived AI to detect behavioral anomalies and trigger automated, customizable responses at the endpoint level in real time, 24/7. It serves enterprises and critical infrastructure operators, including legacy systems, keeping data within national borders.
Founders & leadership
Gyala was founded in 2016 by Nicola Mugnato, Gian Roberto Sfoglietta, and Andrea Storico.
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Nicola MugnatoinFounder and Chief Technology Officer
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Gian Roberto SfogliettainCo-founder · CEOformerGian Roberto Sfoglietta has over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience, primarily in aerospace and defense sectors, and is CEO and founder of Gyala, an Italian cybersecurity company.
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Andrea StoricoChairman & Founder
Investors · 4
Also in the syndicate · 1
Azimut Digitech Fund
Competitors · 6
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Gyala do?
- Gyala offers an Italian-developed cybersecurity platform that protects IT, OT, and IoT infrastructure, using military-derived AI to detect behavioral anomalies and trigger automated, customizable responses at the endpoint level in real time, 24/7. It serves enterprises and critical infrastructure operators, including legacy systems, keeping data within national borders.
- Who founded Gyala?
- Gyala was founded by Nicola Mugnato, Gian Roberto Sfoglietta, Andrea Storico in 2016.
- Who are Gyala's investors?
- Gyala's investors include CDP Venture Capital, Deep Ocean Capital SGR S.P.A., Italian Angels for Growth.






