Jericho Security Gets $15 Million for AI-Powered Awareness Training

Jericho Security has raised $15 million in Series A funding for its AI-powered employee cybersecurity training platform.

Gen-AI-powered cybersecurity awareness training startup Jericho Security today announced raising $15 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $20 million.

The new investment round was led by Era Fund, with additional support from Dash, Distique, Fog, Gaingels Enterprise and Gaingels AI, HENRY, Lux Capital, Metalab, Plug & Play, and Textbook.

Founded in 2023, the New York-based company has built AI-powered employee cybersecurity training solutions to help organizations address cyberthreats such as phishing or AI-enabled deepfakes.

Jericho Security enables organizations to run hyper-realistic personalized attack simulations to train employees to identify real-world threats, to track their progress, and to escalate difficulty and rewards based on completion.

Powered by dark web intelligence to replicate attacker techniques, the training material is tailored for each team member, and ...