TENEX.AI
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Cybersecurity AI
Managed Security
Incident Response
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$1.4M
1 round on record
Latest round
$1.4M
Venture round · Aug 2025 · 14 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
42
+9 posted in 30 days
Backers
4
Andreessen Horowitz, Crosspoint Capital Partners
The money's age
Due for its next round
14 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
34/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 27
Partnership TENEX Partners with Google Cloud on Google AI Threat Defense · tenex.ai
Aug 15, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $1.4M · SEC Form D
2024
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.16%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Aug 2025 | $1.4M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Tenex Corp | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
James RabinowitzExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Joanna GornikowskiExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Andreessen Horowitz 
Crosspoint Capital Partners 
Florida Opportunity Fund 
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How TENEX.AI hires
Truth index
B 82/100
Median time to fill
70 days
Ghost roles
21%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
TENEX.AI scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 42 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 21% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 70 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
TENEX.AI is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, providing an AI-native managed detection and response service and agentic security operations platform, in which software agents triage alerts under the oversight of human analysts. Its founding engineers built Google Chronicle, now Google SecOps, and the company has raised a $250 million Series B from Crosspoint Capital Partners, Shield Capital, DTCP and Andreessen Horowitz. Openings span AI, software and data engineers, data scientists, threat intelligence and senior cybersecurity analysts for its SOC, forward deployed engineers, sales engineers, enterprise sales and customer success staff.
News
The Problem Was Never Network Detection: What TENEX and ExtraHop RevealX Deliver Together
The problem was never network detection. It was the distance between a good detection and a defensible conclusion.ExtraHop RevealX sees what the network is actually doing. It produces high-fidelity detections and the evidence behind them - the devices, th
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Eight Agentic Capabilities. One Continuous Security Operation.
Security teams have never had more tools or more distance between them. Alerts arrive in one system, context lives in another, investigation happens in a third, and the decision to act happens in a meeting. Every handoff costs time, and every gap is where
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Inside the ChainDrop npm Attack: How TENEX Proactive Monitoring Caught It in Under Two Minutes
Another large-scale software supply chain attack hit the npm ecosystem yesterday morning. Dubbed "ChainDrop" by StepSecurity, the campaign follows the now-familiar Shai-Hulud pattern: a compromised maintainer account, malicious versions of trusted package
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What "Agentic" Has to Mean
Six questions every vendor using the word should be able to answer on the spot."Agentic" is quickly becoming the most overused word in security. It appears in nearly every MDR datasheet, every conference booth, every analyst briefing and it's applied to e
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The Defenders Finally Have an Advantage: A CTO's Take on Running an AI-Native SOC
Tenex CTO Venkata "VK" Kopaka recently joined best-selling author and AI Expert, David Linthicum on Cloud Computing Insider to talk through what an AI-native security operations platform actually looks like in production, the alert overload crushing SOC t
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TENEX Partners with Google Cloud on Google AI Threat Defense
TENEX.AI partners to deliver Google Cloud's new autonomous, continuous security platform at enterprise scaleSARASOTA, FL - May 27, 2026: TENEX.AI, the AI-native, human-led Agentic SOC company, today announced its expanded partnership with Google Cloud to
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It's Time To Protect.
AI-native. Human-led.Because one without the other isn't enoughA year ago, we asked ourselves a question that had nothing to do with product roadmaps or pipeline metrics. We asked: how do you tell the story of the people who chose the hardest, most thankl
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Why Piers Morgan Joined TENEX
And Why the Future of Global Cybersecurity Is Being Rewritten Right NowAfter more than 20 years building and scaling cybersecurity businesses across EMEA and international markets, Piers Morgan has learned to recognize inflection points. He has seen vendo
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TENEX Welcomes Ryan Swigler
Scaling Our Vision for Customer SuccessRyan Swigler has a simple philosophy about customer success: the only metric that matters is whether the customer is winning, and whether they know it.It's a philosophy forged over nearly two decades in SaaS, includi
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TENEX Just Opened the Door to the Best Work Humans Have Ever Done.
And we're putting our money - and our hiring - where our conviction is. The story most people are hearing goes something like this: automation is coming for your job, machines are getting smarter and humans are becoming optional. It's a compelling narrati
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at TENEX.AI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
114
Postings analysed
51
Stack modernity
82/100AI adopter
Languages
Python47%
TypeScript12%
Go10%
PowerShell10%
Frameworks & libraries
Next.js10%
React.js10%
Vue.js8%
Agno8%
Databases
MySQL8%
PostgreSQL8%
Google BigQuery4%
Snowflake4%
Cloud & platforms
Google SecOps71%
SIEM65%
GCP63%
AWS57%
AI & ML
LLM10%
Claude6%
Gemini2%
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114 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$235k
Typical range
$170k – $300k
Open positions
4
4
Jobs
Senior
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 4 | $235k | $170k – $300k |
Highest paying role
Cloud Security GTM Sales Specialist
$300k
Normalized to USD per year
People
James Rabinowitz
Executive Officer, Director
Joanna Gornikowski
Executive Officer
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
73/100
Growing
Open positions
42
9 opened / 12 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
70 days
faster than 18% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
DevOps
14% ▲
Security
14% ▲
Customer Success
14% ▼
Solutions
14% ▲
Backend
10% ▲
Sales
10% ▼
Actively hiring for Security (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Cyber Kill Chain to stack
Oct 2026
Added Cortex XDR to stack
Oct 2026
Added Ansible to stack
Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Defender to stack
Oct 2026
New location: United Kingdom
Sep 2026
New location: United States
Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack
Sep 2026
Added TCP/IP to stack
Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack
Sep 2026
Added ITIL to stack
Sep 2026
Added Active Directory to stack
Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
5
Hiring now
5
Countries
1
Busiest office
Sarasota
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Sarasota
United States
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22 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 64% engineering 10-50 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Security, AI/ML
8586 Potter Park Dr., Sarasota, FL 34238
Kansas City
United States
Sales office
23 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 65% engineering 10-50 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Security, Backend, AI/ML
San Jose
United States
Engineering / R&D
17 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 88% engineering 10-50 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Backend, DevOps
Scottsdale
United States
Regional office
10 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Solutions, Security, Customer Success
Boston
United States
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff
hires for Solutions
Jobs
≈ $133k – $257k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Kansas City • Sarasota
Python
PowerShell
Anomaly Detection
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Cybersecurity
Cyber Kill Chain
Google SecOps
SIEM
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≈ $130k – $252k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
RAG
SFT
Frontend
Vue.js
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Google SecOps
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$120k – $170k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
MySQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
RAG
SFT
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Google SecOps
Apply
≈ $118k – $236k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Jose • Sarasota • Kansas City
Python
Terraform
Ansible
OpenTelemetry
Logstash
CI/CD
Cybersecurity
Crowdstrike
SentinelOne
Microsoft Defender
Cortex XDR
Google SecOps
SIEM
Apply
≈ $138k – $312k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • San Jose • Kansas City
Python
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
Splunk
GCP
AWS
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Crowdstrike
Microsoft Sentinel
SentinelOne
Microsoft Defender
Google SecOps
SIEM
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≈ $180k – $361k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Kansas City • Sarasota • Scottsdale
YARA
AI Agents
Context Engineering
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
Logstash
CI/CD
AWS
SLI/SLO/SLA
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Sentinel
YARA
Google SecOps
SIEM
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≈ $31k – $84k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United Arab Emirates) • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
GCP
OpenTelemetry
Azure
AWS
SLI/SLO/SLA
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Sentinel
Google SecOps
SIEM
Apply
≈ $67k – $201k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United Kingdom) • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
GCP
OpenTelemetry
Azure
AWS
SLI/SLO/SLA
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Sentinel
Google SecOps
SIEM
Apply
$300k per year • Remote (United Kingdom) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
GCP
Cybersecurity
Crowdstrike
Wiz
SIEM
Apply
≈ $169k – $347k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Jose • Sarasota • Kansas City
Python
Snowflake
Apache Kafka
Google BigQuery
Microsoft Fabric
DevOps
Terraform
Prometheus
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Bicep
Azure AKS
SLI/SLO/SLA
Windows
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
Microsoft Entra ID
SIEM
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≈ $177k – $325k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Jose • Kansas City
LLM
Cybersecurity
Google SecOps
SIEM
Apply
≈ $166k – $337k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Kansas City • Sarasota • Scottsdale
GCP
Azure
AWS
Cybersecurity
SIEM
Apply
Financials
Total raised
$1.4M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2025 | $1.4M | Details |