Gambit Security
Gambit Security sells AI-powered resilience software that helps enterprises prevent disruptions from ransomware and other threats. The New York-based company raised $61M in Series A funding in February 2026 and employs 82 people.
The growth story
Gambit Security grew from 3 to 84 employees between 2024 and 2026, raising $61M along the way, most recently a Series A in February 2026.
About
Gambit's Balens platform integrates cloud, backups, security tools, and infrastructure code to identify resilience gaps and validate recovery paths in real time. It helps enterprises automate compliance and minimize disruption from cyberattacks.
The company raised $61M in Series A funding in February 2026 from investors including Cyberstarts, Kleiner Perkins, and Spark Capital. It employs 82 people, with engineering being the largest function.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Gambit's largest function, with 15 employees. The company has a median tenure of 1 year, suggesting a relatively young workforce.
The Gambit Security org chart
Alon Gromakov (Co-Founder & CEO) leads 36 mapped leaders with 5 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 20 (+186% YoY), Information Technology 14 (+250% YoY), Business Development 8 (+100% YoY), Entrepreneurship 4 (0% YoY), Arts and Design 3 (+200% YoY), Human Resources 3 (+200% YoY).
Talent flow
Gambit's team has strong ties to Israeli military and cybersecurity organizations, with 12 employees from the Israel Defense Forces and 10 from Unit 8200. Other top talent sources include Lacework (11) and Rubrik (8). Alumni have gone to companies like Tenable and Amazon.
Most common previous employers of Gambit Security staff: Israel Defense Forces (12), Lacework (11), Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200 (10), Rubrik (8), Noname Security (6), Israeli Military Intelligence (5). Former Gambit Security employees most often moved to Tenable (1), Amazon (1).
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What this company is made of
Most common skills at Gambit Security: Python (Programming Language) (32), Leadership (32), Team Leadership (23), Cybersecurity (23), Management (22), Linux (19), Project Management (19), Microsoft Office (17).
Where the team actually sits
Gambit Security people are concentrated in Tel Aviv District, Israel (27), Israel (14), California, United States (5), United States (3).
Search footprint
Gambit Security attracts about 36 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 6 ranking keywords and lost 1 in the last period.
Frequently asked
Gambit Security has 82 employees as of September 2026.
Gambit Security has raised $61M in total, most recently a Series A round in February 2026.
Gambit Security was founded in 2024 by Alon Gromakov, May Kogan, Sa'ar Elias.
Alon Gromakov (Co-Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Gambit Security's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Gambit Security staff are Israel Defense Forces (12 people), Lacework (11 people), Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200 (10 people).
Former Gambit Security employees most often move to Tenable (1), Amazon (1).
Gambit Security attracts about 36 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Gambit Security staff are Python (Programming Language), Leadership, Team Leadership, Cybersecurity, Management.
Gambit Security staff are concentrated in Tel Aviv District, Israel (27), Israel (14), California, United States (5).
Gambit Security has about 20 people in Engineering, up 186% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Gambit Security has about 14 people in Information Technology, up 250% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 69 current and 4 former Gambit Security profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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