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Nightfall

Nightfall

Nightfall identifies business-critical data across SaaS, APIs, and data infrastructure so it can be managed and protected.

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nightfall.ai
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Organization
Organization
Company
Company

Company attributes

Industry
Compliance
Compliance
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Machine learning
Machine learning
Technology
Technology
Big data
Big data
Location
San Francisco
San Francisco
B2X
B2B
B2B
CEO
Isaac Madan
Isaac Madan
Founder
Isaac Madan
Isaac Madan
AngelList URL
angel.co/company/nightfallai
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles...279554-41
Number of Employees (Ranges)
51 – 2000
Email Address
sales@nightfall.ai
Phone Number
+14156306212
Number of Employees
600
Investors
Bain Capital Ventures
Bain Capital Ventures
Pear (venture capital)
Pear (venture capital)
WestBridge Capital
WestBridge Capital
Next Play Capital
Next Play Capital
Venrock
Venrock
Founded Date
2018
0
Total Funding Amount (USD)
55,500,000
Latest Funding Round Date
August 10, 2022
Also Known As
Watchtower
Nightfall AI
Latest Funding Type
Series B
Series B
Wellfound ID
nightfallai

Other attributes

Blog
medium.com/@watchtowerai
Company Operating Status
Active
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
40,000,000

Nightfall (formerly known as Watchtower) uses machine learning to identify business-critical data, like customer personally identifiable information (PII), across a corporations Software-as-a-Service, APIs, and data infrastructure so it can be managed and protected. Nightfall supports data security and compliance initiatives with respect to GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS and other compliance standards.

Platform

Nightfall's platform monitors sensitive data that is flowing into and out of all the services used, classifies sensitive data automatically so nothing gets missed, sets up automated workflows for quarantines, deletions, and alerts, enabling users to save time and keep business safe. Nightfall's platform is also works to prevent data breaches, intentional or otherwise, and help stop data exfiltration and identify sensitive data which shows up in systems it should not.

Nightfall's platform solves certain problems in legacy Data Loss Prevention (DLP) software, such as the configuration and tuning for sensitive data, maintenance, false positive and the migration of data from in-house to in-cloud. Nightfall does this through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, which discovers, classifies and protects sensitive data without static rules or definitions. Their platform has a low false positive rate and a high catch rate relative to legacy DLP software. Nightfall's platform also works across data infrastructures, including cloud-based data.

Integrations

Nightfall's platform integrates with software, API's and data infrastructure, and this includes with Slack, GitHub, Amazon Web Services, G Suite, Atlassian, box, MongoDB, elasticsearch, Office365, Airtable, stripe, Oracle, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Gitlab and Alien Vault, among others.

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Link
Type
Date

Why I Fell for Nightfall AI

Brian Ascher

https://www.venrock.com/why-i-fell-for-nightfall-ai/

Web

November 7, 2019

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