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PromptArmor

LLM Security and Compliance

promptarmor.com
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Updated Jul 29, 2026

Overview

PromptArmor is a San Francisco-based AI risk intelligence and third-party risk management platform for security, privacy, legal, and vendor-risk teams. It helps enterprises discover which vendors use AI, assess AI-specific risk, and continuously monitor vendor changes across the AI stack.

Primary product

PromptArmor platform (AIIdentify, AIAssess, AIMonitor, and AIAssurance) for AI vendor risk assessment and continuous monitoring

Founded

2023

Headquarters

425 Divisadero Street, Suite 4, San Francisco, CA 94117, United States

Team size

1-10

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

AI security / third-party risk management

Offices

425 Divisadero Street, Suite 4, San Francisco, CA 94117, United States
San Francisco, California, United States (2 offices listed on LinkedIn)

Business model

Enterprise SaaS
Quote-based enterprise sales
Managed onboarding and support

Funding

Stage

Seed

Total raised

$3.2M

Latest round

Seed · Apr 2024

Latest amount

$3.2M

Seed

Apr 2024 · Y Combinator

$3.2M

Early Stage VC

Mar 2024

Convertible Note

Jan 2024

Accelerator/Incubator

Jan 2024

People & investors

Leadership

Shankar Krishnan

Founder & CEO

Vikram Jayanthi

Cofounder

Benjamin Tolson

Product Operations Lead

Tait Taniguchi

AI Security Director

Investors

Afore Capital
Litquidity Capital
Lockstep (Palo Alto)
Pioneer Fund
Ritual Capital
Y Combinator

Work & culture

Early-stage, mission-driven, research-heavy team of security researchers and AI experts with a strong emphasis on high-agency engineering and customer support.

Compensation

No public salary bands or compensation details were found on the company site or public profiles.

Product & market

Pricing

Enterprise, quote-based; public reporting says pricing is tiered by number of vendors and discounted for assessments, monitoring, or both.

Differentiators

  • —Focuses on net-new AI security problems rather than generic AI DLP, AI cloud asset management, or shadow AI
  • —Built specifically for third-party/vendor AI risk management
  • —Continuous daily monitoring of vendor AI changes and policy shifts
  • —Risk assessments mapped to OWASP LLM Top 10, NIST AI RMF, and MITRE Atlas
  • —Covers 26 AI risk vectors across cyber, privacy, and legal domains
  • —Combines original threat intelligence with managed onboarding and 24-hour expert support

Technology

Python
React
Kubernetes
Slack
OAuth
SSO
RBAC
API access
Core DNA
AMP

Customers

Fortune 50 companies
Fortune 100 enterprises
Am Law 50 firms
Top 100 law firms
Healthcare organizations
Financial services firms
HubSpot
Ropes & Gray
Texas Mutual Insurance

Competitors

TrojAI
Portal26
CalypsoAI
Lasso Security
WhyLabs
Harmonic Security
Fiddler AI
Liminal
Protect AI
DeepKeep

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

Estimated $550K-$1M annual revenue/ARR (public estimates vary)

Estimated monthly visits

29.7K

Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026

api@promptarmor.com(908) 397-0919

Latest news

Claude and ChatGPT Connectors Change Every 9 Minutes

PromptArmor · Jul 2026

PromptArmor reported that a large share of tracked connectors changed capabilities or permissions, highlighting connector drift, indirect prompt-injection risk, and the need for continuous monitoring.

PromptArmor Launches to Help Assess, Monitor Third-Party AI Risks

Dark Reading · Apr 2025

Dark Reading covered PromptArmor's launch and its focus on assessing and monitoring third-party AI risk, especially indirect prompt injection and vendor AI changes.

PromptArmor To Protect Lawyers From GenAI Vendor Security Risks

Artificial Lawyer · Apr 2025

Artificial Lawyer described PromptArmor's legal-sector focus, its 26 risk vectors, and its tiered pricing based on vendor count and monitoring scope.

PromptArmor Platform launch post

LinkedIn (Chris Howard) · Apr 2025

Chris Howard posted about PromptArmor's platform launch and noted Ritual Capital's investment and customer traction with Fortune 100 and law-firm teams.

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