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WitnessAI

WitnessAI develops an enterprise AI security and governance platform for employees, AI models, applications and autonomous agents. It discovers AI usage, observes prompts and responses, enforces identity- and intent-based access policies, controls agent connections to tools and MCP servers, and provides audit trails. Its runtime defenses help prevent sensitive-data leakage, prompt injection, jailbreaks and harmful outputs; the platform also supports AI spending analysis and model routing. Based in Mountain View, California, WitnessAI helps organizations deploy and use AI with security and compliance controls.

Founded 2023

Team

Alex WatermanSenior Vice President, Engineering
Amr AliHead of AI and Research
Barmak MeftahBarmak MeftahBoard Member
Daniel GravesChief Product Officer
Karim FarisKarim FarisBoard Member
Mark SierraChief Financial Officer
Paul M. NakasonePaul M. NakasoneBoard Member
Rick CacciaCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Roger ThorntonRoger ThorntonBoard Member
Stephanie GilliamSenior Vice President, Marketing
Todd ChronertChief Revenue Officer

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