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§ Private Profile · New York City, NY, USA
AI cybersecurity platform offering self-service phishing simulations and AI threat defense for enterprises, focused on GenAI threats.
Jericho Security operates an AI-powered SaaS platform focused on mitigating emerging Generative AI cyber threats, including spear phishing and next-generation attacks. The company provides self-service tools that allow security teams to conduct AI red teaming and deploy hyper-realistic phishing simulations, aiming to predict, prevent, and train against AI-driven cyber threats. Jericho Security closed a $4 million pre-seed funding round in August 2023, with ACP.vc listed as an investor. As of February 2024, the firm reported 4 customers and maintains an estimated employee count of 11 to 50. Its platform, which launched in September 2023, achieved a SOC 2 Type 1 audit report in November 2023 and received an STTR Award. The organization was established in February 2023 by co-founders Sage Wohns, Tim Hwang, and Dan Chyan.
Jericho Security has raised $15.1M across 2 funding rounds.
Jericho Security has raised $15.1M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Jericho Security is a New York-based technology company specializing in AI-driven cybersecurity, particularly focused on phishing prevention through a unified, adaptive security platform. It builds an advanced product that integrates hyper-realistic, multi-channel phishing simulations, real-time threat detection, and personalized employee training into a single ecosystem. This platform serves enterprises by addressing the evolving problem of sophisticated phishing and social engineering attacks, using generative AI to simulate and respond to threats dynamically. Jericho has demonstrated strong early growth, onboarding around 30 enterprise clients within its first year, signaling significant market traction in the cybersecurity training and threat prevention space[1][2][4].
Jericho Security was founded with the vision to leverage generative AI to create a seamless, self-improving cybersecurity ecosystem that connects training, threat detection, and remediation. The founding team includes cybersecurity veterans and experts such as Stan McChrystal (CEO) and former intelligence and security professionals, who brought deep domain expertise to the company. The idea emerged from the need to move beyond siloed, outdated phishing simulations toward a dynamic, AI-powered defense system that adapts faster than attackers. Early pivotal moments include the successful deployment of AI-powered phishing simulations across multiple communication channels (email, SMS, voice), which set Jericho apart from legacy competitors[2][3].
Jericho Security rides the critical trend of integrating AI and cybersecurity to combat increasingly sophisticated phishing and social engineering attacks. The timing is crucial as cyber threats evolve rapidly, leveraging AI themselves, which demands equally advanced, adaptive defenses. Market forces such as the rise of remote work, multi-channel communication, and AI-generated deepfake threats create a fertile environment for Jericho’s solutions. By pioneering a fully autonomous, self-learning cybersecurity ecosystem, Jericho influences the broader ecosystem by setting new standards for proactive, AI-powered human risk management and enterprise security culture transformation[2][4].
Looking ahead, Jericho Security aims to expand its autonomous AI-driven defense platform, continuously evolving faster than attackers. Trends shaping its journey include the growing prevalence of generative AI threats, increasing regulatory focus on cybersecurity training, and enterprise demand for scalable, adaptive security solutions. Jericho’s influence is likely to grow as it pushes the industry toward integrated, AI-powered security ecosystems that reduce human error and improve organizational resilience. Its early success and innovative approach position it well to become a leader in next-generation cybersecurity training and phishing prevention[2][4].
Jericho Security has raised $15.1M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Jericho Security's investors include Jasper L., DASH Ventures, Distique Ventures, FOG Ventures, Gaingels, HENRY Ventures, KBTG, Lux Capital, Metalab Ventures, Plug and Play Ventures, Textbook, Alumni Ventures.
Jericho Security has raised $15.1M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $15.0M Series A in May 2025.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 | $15M Series A | Jasper L. | Dash Ventures, Distique Ventures, FOG Ventures, Gaingels, HENRY Ventures, Kbtg, LUX Capital, Metalab Ventures, Plug And Play Ventures, Textbook | Announced |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $110K Seed | Jasper L. | Alumni Ventures, American Express Ventures, Angular Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Daniel C. Liem, Henry Elkus, Alcove, Bascom Ventures, Contrary Capital, FoundersXFund, LUX Capital, Metalabs, Textbook, Thorntree Capital | Announced |