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    WitnessAI

    WitnessAI builds a confidence layer for enterprise AI, providing a unified platform to observe, control, and protect AI interactions across the entire tech stack.

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    Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
    2023Est.
    97Employees
    $85.5MRaised
    Focus Areas
    Application Security
    Compliance and Governance
    Data Protection
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    Latest News
    WitnessAI Raises $58 Million for Global Expansion and Announces New Ways to Secure AI AgentsJan 13, 2026
    WitnessAI Announces Commercial Availability of Secure AI Enablement PlatformOct 15, 2024
    Markets
    • Global Enterprises
    • Financial Services
    • Regulated Industries
    • IT Security Leaders

    AI Tools by WitnessAI

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    Enterprise AI Security Platform

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    Latest News

    01/13/2026

    WitnessAI Raises $58 Million for Global Expansion and Announces New Ways to Secure AI Agents

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    10/15/2024

    WitnessAI Announces Commercial Availability of Secure AI Enablement Platform

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    05/21/2024

    WitnessAI Raises $27.5 Million to Enable Safe Use Of AI

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    01/13/2026

    WitnessAI Expands Executive Team with Key Hires in Revenue, Product, and Engineering

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    Products & Services

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    WitnessAI Unified AI Security and Governance Platform

    A unified platform that provides network-level visibility and protection for enterprise AI interactions.

    WitnessAI Discover

    Provides full visibility into the 'shadow AI' footprint and employee AI usage across the network.

    WitnessAI Protect

    An AI firewall and defense layer that blocks prompt injections and filters harmful content.

    WitnessAI Control

    Enforces intelligent routing and governance policies for AI models and data.

    Market Position

    Positioned as the 'confidence layer' for enterprise AI, differentiating itself by offering network-level protection without requiring endpoint clients or browser extensions, and supporting 'agentic' security.

    Leadership

    Founders

    RC

    Rick Caccia

    CEO and Co-Founder. Former SVP and CMO at Palo Alto Networks (Cortex and Unit 42), CMO at Red Canary, Head of Marketing for Google Cloud Security Products, and CMO at Exabeam and Chronicle. Extensive experience in security product leadership at Symantec and ArcSight.

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    Gil Spencer

    CTO and Co-Founder. Serial entrepreneur and architect. Former Founder/CTO at Spree3D, Bitoken, and AlpineLogic. Previously served as an Architect at Proofpoint and Co-Founder/CTO at IronKey. Early career experience as a Software Architect at Apple and SRI International.

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    Roger Thornton

    Founding Team member and Incubator. General Partner at Ballistic Ventures. Former CTO of Fortify Software and AlienVault.

    Executive Team

    RC

    Rick Caccia

    CEO

    Former leader at Palo Alto Networks, Google, and Symantec.

    GS

    Gil Spencer

    CTO

    Former CTO at Spree3D and IronKey; Architect at Proofpoint.

    Board of Directors

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    Barmak Meftah
    General Partner, Ballistic Ventures; Former President of AT&T Cybersecurity
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    Roger Thornton
    General Partner, Ballistic Ventures; Former CTO of Fortify Software
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    Karim Faris
    General Partner, Google Ventures (GV)

    Founding Story

    WitnessAI was founded by security veterans Rick Caccia and Gil Spencer to address the lack of foundational security for enterprise AI adoption. Incubated by Ballistic Ventures, the company was designed to provide guardrails that scale across multiple generations of AI, from models to autonomous agents.

    Business Model

    Revenue
    Private startup; revenue not disclosed.

    Revenue Model

    B2B SaaS / Subscription-based platform

    Private

    Target Markets

    Industries & Segments
    • Global Enterprises
    • Financial Services
    • Regulated Industries
    • IT Security Leaders
    Use Cases
    • Shadow AI detection and visibility
    • Governance of autonomous AI agents
    • Prevention of sensitive data leakage to LLMs
    • Defense against prompt injection and malicious AI outputs
    • Compliance auditing for AI interactions
    Notable Customers
    • Leading global enterprises across finance and technology

    Quick Facts

    Headquarters
    Mountain View, California
    Founded
    2023
    Entity Type
    Inc.
    Employees
    97
    Total Funding
    $85.5 million
    Investors
    GV, Ballistic Ventures
    Office Locations
    Mountain View

    Funding History

    Strategic / Series B$58 million
    January 2026
    Sound Ventures
    Series A$27.5 million
    May 2024
    GV
    Ballistic Ventures

    History & Milestones

    January 2026

    Raised $58 million in strategic/Series B funding for global expansion and launched Agentic Security capabilities.

    May 2024

    Raised $27.5 million in Series A funding led by GV and Ballistic Ventures.

    October 2024

    Announced commercial availability of the Secure AI Enablement Platform.

    2023

    Company founded and incubated by Ballistic Ventures.

    Key Capabilities

    6
    Network-level visibility without browser extensions
    Intent-based classification for suspicious behavior
    Runtime AI defense against prompt injection
    Automated red-teaming for model hardening
    Data tokenization and masking
    Intelligent routing of AI queries

    Integrations & Partnerships

    Platform Integrations

    • Windows 11 Copilot
    • Microsoft Office 365
    • Google Cloud
    • Various LLM providers

    Key Partnerships

    Google Cloud
    Ballistic Ventures Portfolio

    Connect

    Website
    witness.ai
    LinkedIn
    company/witnessai

    AI Topics

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    Compliance and Governance(1)
    Data Protection(1)
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