About
Jonathan Salama is the founder and CEO of Palisade, which builds AI software to detect and fix operating system vulnerabilities across distributed device networks. He previously worked as a software engineer at Amazon and as a founding engineer at Sage AI Labs, co-created the YouTube channel Lulus TV, and studied computer science at Princeton.
Founder at PalisadeYC S26
Intro paths
YC
Jonathan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Jon Xu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Palisade's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Jonathan can intro founders to Palisade's investors below.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonathan Salama?
- Jonathan Salama is the founder and CEO of Palisade, which builds AI software to detect and fix operating system vulnerabilities across distributed device networks. He previously worked as a software engineer at Amazon and as a founding engineer at Sage AI Labs, co-created the YouTube channel Lulus TV, and studied computer science at Princeton.
- Where does Jonathan Salama work?
- Jonathan Salama is Founder of Palisade.
- What companies did Jonathan Salama found?
- Jonathan Salama founded Palisade.
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