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Protect AI
Security tools for AI models and the AI supply chain.
Company profile
Protect AI provides an enterprise AI security platform to discover, test, protect and monitor machine-learning models across development and runtime. startupintros.com
The company is owned by Palo Alto Networks, and its website now presents Prisma AIRS, a platform to discover, assess, protect and govern AI applications, agents and models. boldstart.vcProtect AI website
- Founded
- 2022
- Founders
- Ian Swanson, Daryan Dehghanpisheh, Badar Ahmed
- Headquarters
- Not publicly reported
- Chief executive
- Not publicly reported
- Employees
- Not publicly reported
- Ownership
- Owned by Palo Alto Networks
- Total funding
- Not publicly reported
- Latest funding round
- Not publicly reported
- Valuation
- Not publicly reported
- Revenue
- Not publicly reported
Drawn from Wikidata, Wikipedia, the company's own site and news and web sources; each figure links to its source. Researched Oct 19, 2026.
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