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P0 Security

San Francisco, US · Founded 2022 · 44 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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P0 provides runtime access control and authorization for AI agents, human users, and non-human/machine identities, discovering sensitive identities and enforcing end-to-end access policies across cloud, servers, and data systems. It is aimed at security teams and developers managing privileged access in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Founders & leadership

P0 Security was founded in 2022 by Shashwat Sehgal, Gergely Danyi, and Nathan Brahms.

SSShashwat Sehgal
Shashwat SehgalFounderHe previously served as Director of Product Management at Splunk, where he oversaw the DEM product portfolio, and as Group Product Manager at Cisco Meraki leading the SD-WAN team. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT-Delhi and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
GDGergely Danyi
Gergely DanyiFounderHe previously worked as an engineer at Splunk and Omnition on cloud security and data solutions, and held data science roles at Aliz Technologies, ezhome, and GrabTaxi. He holds a degree from Corvinus University Budapest.
NBNathan Brahms
Nathan BrahmsFounderPreviously, he served as VP of Engineering at Semgrep and as a Software Engineering Manager at Cisco Meraki, and conducted postdoctoral research at UC Berkeley on quantum systems. He holds a B.S. from Brown University and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Harvard University.
NDNeha Duggal
Neha DuggalChief Product Officer
CJCari Jaquet
Cari JaquetChief Marketing OfficerShe has over 20 years of B2B marketing experience, with background in demand generation, messaging development, and cross-functional partnerships in cybersecurity and data-focused industries.

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Funding

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$5M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2023–2024

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Frequently asked questions

What does P0 Security do?
P0 provides runtime access control and authorization for AI agents, human users, and non-human/machine identities, discovering sensitive identities and enforcing end-to-end access policies across cloud, servers, and data systems. It is aimed at security teams and developers managing privileged access in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Who founded P0 Security?
P0 Security was founded by Shashwat Sehgal, Gergely Danyi, Nathan Brahms in 2022.
Who are P0 Security's investors?
P0 Security's investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc.
How much funding has P0 Security raised?
P0 Security has disclosed $5M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is P0 Security headquartered?
P0 Security is headquartered in San Francisco, US.