
Adaptive Security is OpenAI’s investment for AI cyber threats. The company was founded in 2024 by serial entrepreneurs Brian Long and Andrew Jones. Adaptive has raised $50M+ from investors like OpenAI, a16z and executives at Google Cloud, Fidelity, Plaid, Shopify, and other leading companies.
Adaptive protects customers from AI-powered cyber threats like deepfakes, vishing, smishing, and email spear phishing with its next-generation security awareness training and AI phishing simulation platform.
With Adaptive, security teams can prepare employees for advanced threats with incredible, highly customized training content that is personalized for employee role and access levels, features open-source intelligence about their company, and includes amazing deepfakes of their own executives.
Customers can measure the success of their training program over time with AI-powered phishing simulations. Hyper-realistic deepfake, voice, SMS, and email phishing tests assess risk levels across all threat vectors. Adaptive simulations are powered by an AI open-source intelligence engine that gives clients visibility into how their company's digital footprint can be leveraged by cybercriminals.
Today, Adaptive’s customers include leading global organizations like Figma, The Dallas Mavericks, BMC Software, and Stone Point Capital. The company has a world class NPS score of 94, among the highest in cybersecurity.
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Sumsub is a single verification platform that allows you to onboard more customers worldwide, speed up their access, reduce costs, and fight digital fraud. Sumsub combines effective verification flows with higher conversion rates worldwide through a powerful, all in one suite designed for a wide variety of needs: KYC/AML verification, KYB verifications, payment fraud prevention and face authentication.
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MotherDuck
We are MotherDuck, a dynamic software company created by a dedicated group of seasoned data enthusiasts. Our team has held leadership roles in some of the most prestigious data organizations. Instead of focusing on costly and sluggish scale-out solutions, we propose a scale-up approach. The era of Big Data is behind us; it’s time for the era of easy data to take the lead. Your laptop outperforms your data warehouse, so why should you have to wait for the cloud? DuckDB has proven its worth, so let’s enhance its capabilities. When we established MotherDuck, we saw DuckDB as a potential revolutionary tool due to its user-friendliness, portability, incredible speed, and the swift evolution driven by its community. At MotherDuck, our mission is to support the community, the DuckDB Foundation, and DuckDB Labs in enhancing the recognition and adoption of DuckDB, catering to users who prefer local work or desire a serverless, always-on SQL execution method. Our exceptional team comprises engineers and leaders with extensive backgrounds in databases and cloud technologies from industry giants such as AWS, Databricks, Elastic, Facebook, Firebolt, Google BigQuery, Neo4j, SingleStore, and many others. We believe that with the right tools and community, the future of data management can be redefined for everyone.
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DuckSTARTER
Gain access to both public and special rounds for top-tier cryptocurrency initiatives. DuckSTARTER serves as the token launchpad for DuckDAO, providing a vital service platform for blockchain endeavors. It functions as the ultimate connection between nascent projects and their communities prior to a full public launch. With a distinct tier system, DuckStarter requires users to lock a specified quantity of DUCK tokens to engage in the launchpad. Additionally, as a service platform, it offers various KYC solutions for upcoming projects. Being a part of the DuckDAO ecosystem, DuckSTARTER is supported by a vast network of thousands of committed individuals, innovative builders, and exceptional marketing expertise, ensuring a robust foundation for successful launches. This collaborative environment fosters not only growth but also a sense of community among participants.
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