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Funding and backers

Total raised
$85.5M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$58M
Venture round · Jan 2026 · 9 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Ballistic Ventures, GV
The money's age
Fresh money
9 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
52/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news, fresh money
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
Sep 15 Launched WitnessAI Introduces AI FinOps Capabilities to Control Enterprise AI Spend and Drive Effective ROI · PRNewswire Jun 16 Launched WitnessAI Introduces Agentic Control to Secure and Govern AI Agents and MCP Servers · morningstar.com Jan 12 Raised a round Venture round $58M · BnkInfoSecurity May 21, 2024 Raised a round Series A $27.5M · led by GV · PRNewswire 2023 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.03%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jan 2026 $58M — BnkInfoSecurity
Series A May 2024 $27.5M GV lead, Ballistic Ventures lead PRNewswire
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How WitnessAI hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

WitnessAI scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. 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

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 3

Visa details by country

Overview

WitnessAI builds a governance layer that observes and controls how employees use generative artificial intelligence at work. Founded in 2023 in California, it enforces topic, data and identity policies between users and models. The platform produces the audit trail that regulated industries require.

News

Blog 30 days ago
MITRE ATLAS and prompt injection: Mapping the techniques to workflows
MITRE ATLAS names the attack. Naming it does not stop it. Prompt injection defense depends on how quickly detections translate into runtime controls, operational response, and compliance evidence. The gap between taxonomy and response is a runtime securit
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Blog 30 days ago
LLM red teaming: how it works
Customer-facing chatbots and autonomous agents now make commitments and take actions on an enterprise's behalf. Those interactions may legally bind the enterprise, so they belong on the AI Steering Committee's agenda. In one case, a tribunal held an airli
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Blog 30 days ago
Is Google Gemini safe to use?
Google Gemini now runs inside the Gmail summarize button and the Google Workspace side panel. It also runs in the Gemini CLI on developer laptops and in the agents enterprises build on Vertex AI. Whether Gemini is safe to use therefore depends on the tier
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Blog 30 days ago
ChatGPT security: an enterprise guide
ChatGPT security is already part of daily work across many large enterprises, licensed or not. Employees summarize contracts in ChatGPT, while developers can access it from inside their IDEs. Agent mode extends that activity into connected systems, where
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Blog 30 days ago
How to secure MCP servers: best practices
Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers give AI agents standard access to the enterprise systems where data lives, including code repositories, databases, and cloud consoles. A developer can connect one to Cursor or Claude Desktop by editing a JSON configura
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News YahooFinance 1 month ago
WitnessAI Introduces AI FinOps Capabilities to Control Enterprise AI Spend and Drive Effective ROI
WitnessAI, the AI-native security platform trusted by leading enterprises, today announced the launch of new AI FinOps capabilities within the WitnessAI platform. The latest functionality, anchored with the addition of a Unified AI ROI Dashboard, is desig
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Press release PRNewswire 1 month ago
WitnessAI Introduces AI FinOps Capabilities to Control Enterprise AI Spend and Drive Effective ROI
/PRNewswire/ -- WitnessAI, the AI-native security platform trusted by leading enterprises, today announced the launch of new AI FinOps capabilities within the...
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Blog 1 month ago
WitnessAI in SACR's ARISE Market Map: Why a Unified AI Control Plane Matters
An employee asks an AI agent to investigate a customer issue. The agent retrieves internal technical context, prepares a plan of action, and attempts to send it through an external tool. The employee has permission to investigate, and the tool is availabl
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Blog 1 month ago
LLM security best practices
Large language models now sit at the center of daily enterprise work. Employees and developers use chat tools and copilots, while autonomous AI agents call APIs against production systems. Much of that activity happens outside the security stack that gove
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Blog 1 month ago
AI data classification: how it works
A single prompt can send a customer list, a source code snippet, or an unreleased financial figure to a third-party model in seconds, and most security teams have no record of it. AI data classification closes that gap. It inspects prompts, uploads, respo
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at WitnessAI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
30
Postings analysed
7
Stack modernity
69/100
Languages
Python
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch
Pytest
Cloud & platforms
Zscaler
IBM QRadar
SIEM
Splunk
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Full WitnessAI tech stack 30 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$120k
Typical range
$60k – $295k
Open positions
6
6 Jobs
Junior 33.3%
Middle 50%
Senior 16.7%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 2 $80k $60k – $100k
Middle 3 $140k $100k – $161k
Senior 1 $295k $295k
Highest paying role Sr. Channel Sales Engineer $295k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at WitnessAI By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
72/100
Growing
Open positions
6
1 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
58 days
faster than 24% 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.
AI/ML
25% ▼
Marketing
25% ▲
Sales
25% ▲
Solutions
25% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added DLP to stack Oct 2026
New location: United States Sep 2026
New location: Mountain View Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added SIEM to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added VPN to stack Sep 2026
Added TCP/IP to stack Sep 2026
Added DNS to stack Sep 2026
Added DHCP to stack Sep 2026
Added X (Twitter) to stack Sep 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
Atlanta
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San Jose United States
HQ
Atlanta United States
1 open roles 50-200 est. staff $100k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Mountain View United States
Engineering / R&D
Stay in the loop
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff $60k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML
Suite 150, Mountain View, CA 94040
seen since Sep 2026 company site, job postings

Jobs

$260k – $295k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 7+ years exp
GCP
Azure
AWS
Cybersecurity
Zero Trust
DLP
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$36k – $60k per year • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Mountain View
Python
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
NLP
PyTorch
Anomaly Detection
Explainable AI
Knowledge Graph
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
QA
Pytest
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$85k – $100k per year • Hybrid • Contractor • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
Python
TCP/IP
DNS
DHCP
Cybersecurity
Crowdstrike
Tcpdump
SentinelOne
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$124k – $161k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
TCP/IP
DNS
VPN
Cybersecurity
Zscaler
Zero Trust
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Financials

Total raised
$85.5M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 $58M Details
Series A 2024 $27.5M Details