Knostic
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Total raised
$27M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$16M
Venture round · Jun 2025 · 16 mo ago
Team
6
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025
Backers
4
Bright Pixel Capital, Crosspoint Capital Partners
The money's age
Due for its next round
16 months since the last round · not hiring
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Jun 1, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $16M
Apr 8, 2025
Recognition Knostic Selected as Finalist for RSAC 2025 Conference Innovation Sandbox Contest · uk.finance.yahoo.com
Mar 5, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $11M
2023
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jun 2025 | $16M | — | virginiabusiness.com |
| Venture round | Mar 2025 | $11M | — | bizjournals.com |
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| Legal entity | Knostic Inc. | its site |
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Bright Pixel Capital 
Crosspoint Capital Partners 
Seedcamp 
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Overview
Knostic controls what enterprise large language model assistants are allowed to reveal to each employee. Founded in 2023 by Israeli security veterans, it enforces need-to-know boundaries that document permissions alone do not capture. The company targets organisations rolling out enterprise search and copilots over sensitive content.
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Crowdsourced AI += Knostic
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Exposing the Unseen: Mapping MCP Servers Across the Internet
Knostic mapped 1,862 internet-exposed MCP servers via Shodan. 100 % lacked auth, revealing immature and risky GenAI endpoints.
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Knostic finalist for RSAC 2025 innovation award
Knostic, a leader in AI security, is a Top 10 finalist in the RSAC 2025 Innovation Sandbox for its novel approach to preventing enterprise AI data leaks, crucial for CISOs managing AI deployments.
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Knostic: $11 Million Raised For Eliminating Enterprise AI Data Leaks
Knostic, the world's first provider of need-to-know access controls for Generative AI, announced an $11 million investment to secure enterprise large language models (LLMs). This funding round will support Knostic's offering, supporting enterprises in the
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Knostic raises $11M to strengthen enterprise AI security with need-to-know access controls
Knostic raises $11M to strengthen enterprise AI security with need-to-know access controls - SiliconANGLE
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