Funding · AI & Deep Tech
Zaperon raises ₹7 crore seed round
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Zaperon
- What it does
- Unified cybersecurity platform
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- ₹7 Cr
- Stage
- Seed
- Based in
- New Delhi
- Founded
- 2021
- Sector
- AI & Deep Tech
What they do
Zaperon sells one security platform that guards how people, apps and AI agents reach company data and cloud systems
What happened
Inflection Point Ventures led a ₹7 crore seed round, which will fund product work and AI security frameworks for enterprises
Why it matters
The company wants to grow in India and the US as firms put AI agents into important business workflows
The details
- Zaperon raised ₹7 crore in a seed round.
- Inflection Point Ventures led the round.
- Money goes to product and enterprise AI security frameworks.
- It targets India and the US.
The bigger picture
- Companies are letting AI agents touch sensitive data.
- Separate security tools leave gaps that one platform can close.
About the business
- Zaperon sells a security platform that controls who, and which AI agents, can reach company apps, data and cloud systems.
- Its buyers are large enterprises in banking, healthcare, manufacturing, technology and government.
- It offers passwordless single sign-on with checks on user behaviour and device health to spot risk continuously.
- It makes money by selling the platform to businesses as enterprise software.
- It is based in New Delhi and is using fresh funds to grow in India and the US.
What happens next
- Launch enterprise-grade AI security frameworks.
Investors
- Inflection Point Ventures (Lead) — Angel investment network
Founders
- Vineet Gupta, co-founder and CEO; earlier held product and engineering roles at VMware, Juniper Networks and Norton; studied at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business; based in Fremont, California. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vineetrf/
- Sachin Aggarwal, co-founder and COO; background in corporate strategy and consulting at KPMG, POSCO and Kia Motors; studied at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business; runs operations, sales and marketing. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachinaggarwal84/
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