Cyera — Startup Profile

The data security layer for the AI era

HQ: New York, NY / Tel Aviv, Israel | Founded: 2019 | Employees: Not publicly disclosed | Stage: Late-stage, venture-backed | Website: https://www.cyera.com

About

Cyera provides data security and governance software that helps enterprises discover, classify, protect, and control sensitive data across cloud environments and AI systems.

The Take

Cyera is positioned at the intersection of data security and enterprise AI governance. Its growth reflects a real control-plane need, but the valuation assumes rdeveloper toolsd expansion and durable differentiation in a crowded security market where incumbents can bundle adjacent capabilities.

Key Metrics

• Founded: 2019
• Founders: Yotam Segev; Tamir Pardo
• Latest signal: Cyera raises $600M at a $12B valuation
• Funding rounds cited: 2

Funding Rounds

• Round: $600M (2026-06) — Not fully disclosed
• Round: $400M (2026-01) — Not fully disclosed

Key People

• Yotam Segev
• Tamir Pardo

Key Competitors

• Incumbent platforms —
• Specialist startups —

Timeline Highlights

• 2026-01: Growth financing
• 2026-06: Late-stage financing
• 2019: Founded

Recent News

• Cyera raises $600M at a $12B valuation (2026-06-10)

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