Aurascape, Inc.
Aurascape enables businesses to innovate fearlessly in the age of AI by transforming how companies safeguard themselves with the world's most advanced AI-native security platform that provides visibility, protection, and control for enterprise AI interactions.
At a Glance
- Technology companies
- Internet and Telecommunications
- Higher Education institutions
- Financial Services (including Credit Unions)
- +4 more
AI Tools by Aurascape, Inc.
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AI Security and Shadow AI Detection
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Latest News
Aurascape Launches from Stealth with $50M in Funding and an AI-Native Security Platform to Enable Businesses to Innovate Fearlessly in the Age of AI
Aurascape Selected as Top 10 Finalist for RSAC 2025 Conference 20th Annual Innovation Sandbox Contest
Aurascape Raises $12.8 Million in Oversubscribed Series Seed Preferred Stock Financing Led by Mayfield Fund
Aurascape Recognized for AI Usage Control in Gartner Emerging Tech Impact Radar: AI Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Products & Services
AI-native security platform providing comprehensive visibility, protection, and control over enterprise AI interactions across thousands of AI applications, including LLMs, copilots, embedded AI, and shadow AI tools.
Market Position
Aurascape positions itself as a necessary evolution beyond traditional security tools like Firewalls, Proxies, SASE, and Secure Web Gateways. The company differentiates through its AI-native, prevention-first approach that is purpose-built for the AI era. Traditional tools are blind to embedded AI, cannot decode user intent, and cannot distinguish between personal and enterprise AI account usage. Aurascape provides granular visibility into AI interactions across 1,500+ applications with real-time decoding of prompts and responses, contextual policy enforcement, and minimal false positives. The platform's ability to handle multimodal data and automatically incorporate new AI tools sets it apart in the AI security space.
Leadership
Founders
Moinul Khan
Former SVP/GM at Zscaler (Product & GTM for SSE/Data Protection, 2022-2025), Sr. Director at Palo Alto Networks (2015-2019), Director at Netskope (2013-2015), and leadership roles at Juniper Networks, Ruckus Wireless, Netgear, and Nortel with 25+ years in networking and security product management.
Patrick Xu
Former VP Engineering at Palo Alto Networks (2017-2022), Director of Software Engineering at Palo Alto Networks (2010-2017), Sr. Software Manager at Hillstone Networks, Software Manager at Juniper Networks. Over 20 years of experience building security platforms.
Viswesh Ananthakrishnan
Former Senior Director of Product Management at Palo Alto Networks (2020-2023), Director of Product Management at FireEye (2013-2014), Director at Juniper Networks (1998-2013), with experience at Aruba/HPE following the Niara acquisition, SGI, and Cirrus Logic spanning 30+ years in networking and security.
Liang Li
Former Senior Director Software Engineering at Palo Alto Networks (2017-2022), Director of Software Engineering at Auradine (2022-2024), Senior Software Engineering Manager at Palo Alto Networks (2013-2015), Sr Staff Engineer at Juniper Networks (2003-2010). Deep expertise in security platform engineering.
Rajiv Khemani
Co-founder and CEO of Auradine, Co-founder/President/CEO of Innovium (acquired by Marvell for over $430M), COO at Cavium, GM and Director of Marketing at Intel Corporation, Manager at NetApp, Senior Product Manager at Sun Microsystems. IIT Delhi graduate and Stanford Business School alumnus.
Executive Team
Moinul Khan
CEO & Co-Founder
Former SVP/GM at Zscaler and Sr. Director at Palo Alto Networks with 25+ years in security
Patrick Xu
CTO & Co-Founder
Former VP Engineering at Palo Alto Networks with 20+ years building security platforms
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Aurascape was founded by cybersecurity veterans from Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, FireEye, Juniper Networks, and Google who built the platforms that secured the cloud and network. When it came to securing AI, they encountered a fundamental limitation: traditional security architectures couldn't keep up with AI's dynamic nature. The founding team left their positions, teamed up, and started fresh to build an AI-native security company from the ground up, specifically designed for the AI era.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Enterprise SaaS platform with API usage, subscriptions, and licensing for AI security. The platform integrates via inline proxy, lightweight endpoint agent, and API integrations to provide visibility and control over AI interactions.
Target Markets
- Technology companies
- Internet and Telecommunications
- Higher Education institutions
- Financial Services (including Credit Unions)
- Logistics and Transportation
- Energy sector
- Control AI Access & Usage
- Control Shadow AI Without Blocking Innovation
- Safeguard AI Activity
- Prevent Data Loss and AI-Driven Threats
- Streamline Operations and Compliance
- Safeguard Data While Unlocking Copilot Productivity
- WinWire Technologies
- Sail Internet
- US Xpress
- USC