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Malanta

Category: AI in Cybersecurity

Pre-attack cybersecurity prevention platform that identifies and dismantles adversary infrastructure before attacks materialize Malanta was founded in 2024. The company is led by Kobi Ben Naim. Based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Team size: 11-50. Total funding raised: $10M. Latest round: Seed. Key investors include Cardumen Capital, The Group Ventures (TGV), Udi Mokady (CyberArk founder), Benny Schneider, Harel Prag, Amit Greener.

Founded
2024
Headquarters
Tel Aviv, Israel
Team size
11-50
Total funding
$10M

Value proposition

Enables security teams to proactively prevent cyberattacks by identifying and mitigating threats weeks before traditional indicators of compromise appear, providing visibility within minutes of onboarding

Products and solutions

Pre-attack Prevention Platform, Neural Exposure Mapping, AI-powered Threat Intelligence, Real-time Attack Infrastructure Detection

Unique value

First pre-attack prevention platform that shifts security posture from reactive to proactive by detecting attacker infrastructure before it becomes operational

Target customer

Security teams within critical organizations, enterprises, and government agencies

Industries served

Financial institutions, Universities, Communications companies, Critical Infrastructure, Government agencies

Technology advantage

Neural exposure mapping technology that connects external threats directly to company's specific digital assets, allowing early targeted intervention. AI-powered platform that analyzes digital breadcrumbs attackers leave behind while preparing campaigns

How they differentiate

Only platform focused on pre-attack prevention rather than post-breach detection. Uses AI to map adversary infrastructure and predict attacks before they happen, rather than reacting after compromise

Main competitors

Recorded Future, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks

Key partnerships

Israel National Cyber Directorate

Notable customers

Israel National Cyber Directorate

Major milestones

Successfully emerged from stealth mode in November 2025, Secured $10M in seed funding round, Developed and launched pre-attack prevention platform, 1 granted patent with 2 additional patents pending

Growth metrics

Platform provides visibility within minutes of onboarding, identifies threats weeks before traditional indicators appear

Market positioning

Leader in emerging pre-attack prevention category, positioning as proactive alternative to traditional reactive cybersecurity solutions

Geographic focus

Israel (headquarters), with expansion to European and North American markets

Patents and IP

1 granted patent with 2 additional patents pending (as of November 2025)

About Kobi Ben Naim

Previously VP of Product Management at CyberArk where he led product strategy for access management offerings. Also held leadership positions at Team8 cybersecurity venture group and F5 Networks as Senior Director, Head of Security Research.

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