Protectt.ai
Category: AI in Cybersecurity
An AI-driven mobile app security platform that proactively monitors, identifies, and remotely patches vulnerabilities to prevent cyber threats. Protectt.ai was founded in 2020. The company is led by Manish Mimani. Based in Mumbai, India. Team size: N/A. Total funding raised: $8.7 million. Latest round: Series A. Key investors include Bessemer Venture Partners.
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Mumbai, India
- Team size
- N/A
- Total funding
- $8.7 million
Value proposition
Provides proactive mobile threat defense using predictive AI and remote patching—eliminating the need for manual updates and reducing patch lifecycle from months to real time.
Products and solutions
AI-powered mobile app security platform, Predictive threat detection, Remote patching capabilities
Unique value
Utilizes AI-driven predictive security to remotely identify and automatically fix vulnerabilities, bypassing traditional reactive, signature-based methods.
Target customer
Enterprise clients in banking, insurance, NBFC, fintech, stock exchanges, and government/mobile app sectors
Industries served
Banking, Insurance, NBFCs, FinTech, Stock Exchanges, Government Applications
Technology advantage
Innovative integration of AI in security enables real-time threat prediction and patch deployment, setting it apart from conventional solutions.
How they differentiate
Focuses on predictive AI and remote patching rather than reactive, signature-based security measures.
Main competitors
Lookout, Zimperium, Wandera
Key partnerships
Collaboration with IIT Madras for talent development
Notable customers
BSE, Yes Bank, IIFL Securities, Equitas Small Finance Bank, Kinara Capital
Major milestones
Secured protection for over 300 million smartphones Processed 2 billion mobile app sessions
Growth metrics
Achieved profitability in FY24 with an ARR of nearly $5 million and plans to double growth
Market positioning
Emerging leader in mobile app security in India with ambitions for global expansion, including the US, Middle East, and APAC regions
Geographic focus
Strong presence in India with active plans for international expansion
Patents and IP
Not publicly disclosed
About Manish Mimani
Manish Mimani is the Founder & CEO of Protectt.ai, a company at the forefront of mobile app and device security. With a career spanning over two decades, he has established himself as a strategic technology leader and innovator with extensive global experience in technology and digital transformation. Before founding Protectt.ai in 2020, Manish held several leadership positions at prominent financial institutions. He was the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Aviva India, where he drove significant technological advancements. Prior to that, he served as Director & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Howden India and held key roles at Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. Ltd and Reliance Nippon Life Insurance. His expertise lies in leveraging technology to drive business growth, enhance security, and create innovative solutions in the financial and insurance sectors. Manish is a distinguished alumnus of ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, where he earned his PGDM in IT & Marketing. His entrepreneurial spirit and deep industry knowledge have been instrumental in shaping Protectt.ai's mission to provide cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.
Official website: https://protectt.ai/