PromptArmor
YC W24San Francisco, US · Founded 2023 · 20 employees on LinkedIn · Hiring · 3 known investors
PromptArmor provides a security platform that protects enterprise organizations from AI-specific security threats and vulnerabilities. The company focuses on novel AI security challenges that traditional cybersecurity solutions do not address.
Also known as Board Security Inc.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareGenerative AISecurityAIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
PromptArmor was founded in 2023 by Shankar Krishnan and Vikram Jayanthi.
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Shankar KrishnaninCo-founder · Managing DirectorShankar Krishnan previously held roles at Tesla, Accenture, Observe, and Snappr, and studied data science and economics at UC Berkeley. He now leads PromptArmor, focused on AI security and compliance.
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Vikram JayanthiinCo-Founder & CTOVikram Jayanthi previously worked on infrastructure and security at Google, Roblox, and Symantec. He studied computer science and public policy at UC Berkeley and is co-founder of PromptArmor.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does PromptArmor do?
- PromptArmor provides a security platform that protects enterprise organizations from AI-specific security threats and vulnerabilities. The company focuses on novel AI security challenges that traditional cybersecurity solutions do not address.
- Who founded PromptArmor?
- PromptArmor was founded by Shankar Krishnan, Vikram Jayanthi in 2023.
- Who are PromptArmor's investors?
- PromptArmor's investors include Afore Capital, Ritual Capital, Y Combinator.
- Where is PromptArmor headquartered?
- PromptArmor is headquartered in San Francisco, US.