The problem
Employees vibe-code apps and plug in AI agents, MCPs and extensions that security teams can't see or control
What they do
Security platform that monitors and controls the AI tools, agents and apps employees build
Traction $0 to $2M+ ARR since April 2026 launch; 30-40+ enterprise customers, 1M+ endpoints
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- n.a.
- Headcount
- ~40
~13 on LinkedIn to 40 staff (company, Oct 2026); adding US sales hires; no public job board
Funding
- Last round
- $34M
- Stage
- Series A
- Date
- Oct 2026
Led by Jump Capital (Series A); TLV Partners (seed)
- Hiring0No public job board count on file
- Funding recency+1.5Series A · $34M, Oct 2026 (this month): 6 months or less = +1.5
- Traction+1.5Strong growth: $0 to $2M+ ARR since April 2026 launch; 30-40+ enterprise customers, 1M+ endpoints
- Red flags0None found in the last 24 months
- Total3.00 + 1.5 + 1.5 − 0 = 3.0 → Warm-up
Stealth rule: just out of stealth, so it starts in Warm-up whatever the score (Steady by score alone).
Distance (Unproven) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
Unproven · edge: learns from use
Six months of selling and $2M+ ARR is a strong start, but it is too early to judge in a crowded AI-security field (Zenity, AIR, Cymphony, LayerX).
Sources: TechCrunch: Pluto Security raises $42M (Oct 2026) ↗ · Pluto blog: out of stealth (Oct 2026) ↗
Open ops roles
No ops roles open right now
Last checked Oct 13, 2026