AI security startup Repello AI raises $1.2 million in a seed funding round led by Venture Highway and other investors.
The funding will be used to accelerate product development, expand red teaming and threat intelligence capabilities, scale go-to-market efforts, and build partnerships.
Repello AI was founded in 2024 by IIT Roorkee alumni Aryaman Behera and Naman Mishra. It proactively protects Generative AI applications from threats.
The startup integrates deep cybersecurity and machine learning expertise to ensure secure AI deployment and compliance.
Repello AI's product, ARTEMIS, offers continuous security for GenAI applications by running automated adversarial tests.
Repello Guard, another solution by the startup, provides runtime security for AI applications against specific threats like unsafe output.
ARTEMIS and Repello Guard combined offer comprehensive security solutions for safe AI deployment and threat mitigation.
Aryaman Behera, Co-Founder & CEO, highlighted the need for proactive AI security and overcoming emerging threats in AI systems.
Naman Mishra, Co-Founder & CTO, emphasized the importance of rethinking AI security and preempting threats.
Roopan Aulakh, Managing Director of pi Ventures, praised Repello AI's approach in addressing the unique security challenges posed by Generative AI.
The startup aims to revolutionize AI security by staying ahead of emerging threats and offering sophisticated solutions to protect AI systems.
Repello AI's focus on proactive adversarial testing and automated scale aims to preempt threats before they cause harm.
The market is increasingly in need of advanced AI security solutions to match the rapid pace of AI adoption and protect against evolving threats.
Repello AI's innovative approach towards AI security is seen as crucial for ensuring the safety and integrity of AI applications across industries.
The funding round and the startup's vision reflect a commitment to reshaping the cybersecurity landscape in the context of evolving AI technologies.