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Hermes Security Solutions
Hermes Security Solutions is a Málaga-based offensive cybersecurity startup founded in 2022 that runs AI-augmented hybrid penetration testing, controlled attack simulations, vulnerability analysis, threat monitoring and 24/7 incident response against the critical infrastructure of SMEs, large corporations and government entities. It is pre-seed stage, was incubated at BIC Euronova in Málaga TechPark, has a small team (roughly 5-7 people) and has raised a reported ~$656K. Press coverage cites clients including the government of Iceland, Moody's and Starbucks.
SectorsCybersecurity, Offensive Security / Penetration Testing, AI & Data, Enterprise Software
Start-up MapCybersecurity › Proactive risk & exposure management
Founders
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Cristian Mateo
Founder & CEO
Global models 5
PPentera
Israel · pentera.io ↗
Sells automated penetration testing and attack simulation against enterprise infrastructure, the automated side of Hermes' offensive-security offering.
$250MComparable
HHorizon3.ai
United States · www.horizon3.ai ↗
Runs AI-driven autonomous pentesting (NodeZero) for companies and government bodies, matching Hermes' AI-augmented pentest model.
$185MComparable
BBugcrowd
United States · www.bugcrowd.com ↗
Sells pentesting-as-a-service and vulnerability discovery to companies and governments, delivered by human testers backed by a platform, similar to Hermes' hybrid approach.
$180MComparable
HHackerOne
United States · www.hackerone.com ↗
Sells offensive security testing, pentests and vulnerability management to companies and governments, combining human hackers with AI.
$160MComparable
SSynack
United States · www.synack.com ↗
Sells hybrid pentesting that pairs AI and automated scanning with vetted human testers, for companies and government agencies, the closest match to Hermes' model.
$110MComparable
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Investors 3
Open as list →Funding rounds 1
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead |
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| 2024-01-18 | Pre-seed | — |
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