# Jericho Security

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/jericho-security

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.jerichosecurity.com
- Total disclosed funding: $18M
- Latest round: Series A (Apr 24, 2025)
- Investors on record: 17

## About

Based in New York, US, and founded in 2023 by co-founder and CEO Sage Wohns, Jericho Security, Inc. operates as a provider of cybersecurity solutions by leveraging AI to tackle increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks resulting from advances in generative AI technology.In April 2025, Jericho Security raised USD 15 million in series A funding led by returning investor Era Ventures, with participation from other returning investors Lux Capital, Metalab, and Textbook VC. New investors Dash Fund, Gaingels, Plug and Play Ventures, FOG Ventures, Distique Capital, Henry Capital, and other unspecified investors also participated in the round. The company offers a CyberGPT that leverages artificial intelligence to create sophisticated simulations and educational content for employees about cyber security across various industries such as governments, healthcare, insurance, and charities. The company's platform utilizes generative AI to generate simulations that mimic interacting with actual people, track teams' performance and advancement, and offer performance-based training. The company plans to use its proceeds from August 2023 funding to combat the rising tide of generative AI-powered phishing attacks.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Apr 24, 2025, $15M — Lux Capital, Plug and Play, Scrum Ventures, Gaingels, Metalab, Dash Fund, FOG Ventures, Era Ventures, Textbook VC, Henry Capital, Kasikorn X, Distique Capital
- Seed, Jul 18, 2023, $3M — Lux Capital, Alumni Ventures Group, FoundersX Ventures, Metalab, Contrary, ThornTree Capital Partners, Era Ventures, Textbook VC, Alcove Capital

## Investors

- Lux Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lux-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Alumni Ventures Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alumni-ventures-group) — Seed
- FoundersX Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/foundersx-ventures) — Seed
- Metalab — Seed, Series A
- Contrary (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/contrary) — Seed
- ThornTree Capital Partners — Seed
- Era Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/era-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Textbook VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/textbook-vc) — Seed, Series A
- Alcove Capital — Seed
- Plug and Play (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/plug-and-play) — Series A
- Scrum Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/scrum-ventures) — Series A
- Gaingels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gaingels) — Series A
- Dash Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dash-fund) — Series A
- FOG Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fog-ventures) — Series A
- Henry Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/henry-capital) — Series A
- Kasikorn X — Series A
- Distique Capital — Series A