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Astelia

Category: AI in Cybersecurity

An AI-native exposure management platform that correlates network topology with agentic vulnerability analysis to identify the 1-2% of vulnerabilities that are truly reachable and exploitable. Astelia was founded in 2024. The company is led by Alon Noy. Based in New York, United States. Team size: 30+. Total funding raised: $35.0M. Latest round: Series A ($25.0M, Feb 2026). Key investors include Index Ventures, Team8, Holly Ventures.

Founded
2024
Headquarters
New York, United States
Team size
30+
Total funding
$35.0M

Value proposition

Cuts through vulnerability noise by identifying and prioritizing only the vulnerabilities that pose genuine exposure risk, reducing millions of theoretical vulnerabilities to ~30-100 actionable items.

Products and solutions

AI-Native Exposure Management Platform, Reachability Analysis Engine, Agentic Vulnerability Analysis, Attack Path Visualization, Coverage Gap Detection, Environment-Specific Remediation Guidance

Unique value

Proprietary agentic AI trained by nation-state-level vulnerability research experts (founders led Israel's National Red Team). Unlike traditional vulnerability scanners, Astelia combines deep analysis of each enterprise's real environment with autonomous AI agents.

Target customer

Enterprise security teams and CISOs across healthcare, defense, financial services, energy, and telecom sectors

Industries served

Enterprise Cybersecurity, Healthcare, Defense and Critical Infrastructure, Financial Services, Energy and Utilities, Telecommunications, Information Technology and OT Environments

Technology advantage

Three-layered approach: (1) Maps real network topology; (2) Applies agentic AI to analyze technical prerequisites; (3) Correlates reachability with exploitability. Demonstrated ability to reduce nearly 3 million vulnerabilities to approximately 30 truly exploitable ones.

How they differentiate

AI-native exposure management platform with agentic AI trained by nation-state-level experts; maps real network topology using read-only integrations and applies autonomous AI agents; focuses on evidence-based remediation vs. theoretical risk assessment.

Main competitors

Rapid7, Tenable, CrowdStrike

Key partnerships

Index Ventures, Team8, Holly Ventures, Infrastructure and network tool integrations, US Cyber Command collaboration (historical), Fortune 50 and Fortune 100 companies

Notable customers

Fortune 50 Energy Company, Fortune 100 Financial Company, AlphaSense, Bilfinger

Major milestones

Company founded in late 2024 as part of Team8's Venture Creation model, $10M Seed round led by Team8 with participation from Holly Ventures, $25M Series A led by Index Ventures announced Feb 24, 2026, Demonstrated reduction of ~3M vulnerabilities to ~30 truly exploitable ones in customer deployment, Already working with dozens of Fortune 500 companies

Growth metrics

30+ employees across Israel and United States; plans to double R&D team to 60-70 by end of 2026; working with dozens of large enterprise customers

Market positioning

Mid-to-enterprise AI-powered exposure management platform; positions itself as an AI-era alternative to traditional vulnerability scanners.

Geographic focus

Israel, United States

Patents and IP

No registered patents publicly disclosed as of February 2026

About Alon Noy

Former leader of Israel's National Red Team; 15-year IDF veteran; Talpiot program graduate; Led operational units in Unit 8200; Collaborated with US Cyber Command on critical infrastructure defense testing; Recipient of Israel Security Award from the President of Israel

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