
Aurascape is developing cutting-edge generative AI security solutions that enhance organizational defenses against evolving cyber threats, information leaks, and compliance issues. Founded in 2024 by a team of seasoned entrepreneurs and technologists from leading companies like Palo Alto Networks and Amazon, Aurascape combines expertise in security, generative AI, and SaaS. The company has a proven track record of delivering market-leading products that have generated over $10 billion in revenues. Well-funded by top-tier VC firms, Aurascape partners with market-leading customers to provide scalable, sustainable, and secure solutions for the future of internet infrastructure.

Aurascape is developing cutting-edge generative AI security solutions that enhance organizational defenses against evolving cyber threats, information leaks, and compliance issues. Founded in 2024 by a team of seasoned entrepreneurs and technologists from leading companies like Palo Alto Networks and Amazon, Aurascape combines expertise in security, generative AI, and SaaS. The company has a proven track record of delivering market-leading products that have generated over $10 billion in revenues. Well-funded by top-tier VC firms, Aurascape partners with market-leading customers to provide scalable, sustainable, and secure solutions for the future of internet infrastructure.
What they do: AI-native cybersecurity platform that discovers AI usage, inspects prompts/responses, scores risk, and enforces real-time policies
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California
Founding year: 2024
Founders / leadership: Moinul Khan (CEO, co-founder); other co-founders include Liang Li, Viswesh Ananthakrishnan; Patrick Xu listed as CTO/co-founder
Latest announced funding: $50M launch round announced April 8, 2025; Series A led by Mayfield and Menlo Ventures
Employee count: 51
AI security, data-loss prevention for generative AI, enterprise policy enforcement for AI tools
2024
Cybersecurity / AI security
$50,000,000
Launch from stealth announced with a $50M round; strategic investors named include Celesta Capital, Mark McLaughlin, Greg Clark, Lip-Bu Tan, and Manoj Apte
“Backed by venture investors including Mayfield, Menlo Ventures, and strategic/industry investors such as Celesta Capital, Mark McLaughlin, Greg Clark, Lip-Bu Tan, and Manoj Apte”