When was Daylight founded?

Daylight was founded in 2024 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Daylight located?

Daylight is headquartered in Wilmington, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Daylight?

Hagai Shapira of Daylight. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Daylight have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Daylight is 61.

Is Daylight a funded company?

Daylight is a funded company, having raised a total of $40M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jul 22, 2025.

When was the latest funding round of Daylight?

Daylight's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Nov 04, 2025, with participation from 8 investors.

Where does Daylight rank among its competitors?

Daylight ranks 28th amongst 335 active competitors, of which 76 are funded. It stands 10th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Censys, which secured an undisclosed amount in Mar, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Daylight?

Daylight's top competitors include Darktrace, BlueVoyant and Behavox. Among them, Censys secured the most recent funding round in March, 2026.

Daylight - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of agentic security services for threat detection and response. It offers AI-driven security operations center for managed detection and response. The company delivers threat detection, triage, investigations, and expert support. It provides context-aware investigation and custom response through security tool integrations. The company offers environment coverage across various systems.

Website: daylight.ai
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Email ID: *****@daylight.ai

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2024

Location

Wilmington, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$40M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Nov 04, 2025, $*****

Investors

Bain Capital Ventures & 10 more

Ranked

28^th among 335 active competitors

Employee Count

61 as on May 31, 2026

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Daylight has raised a total funding of $40M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 22, 2025. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Nov 04, 2025 for $*****. 8 investors participated in its latest round. Daylight has 3 institutional investors and 8 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Daylight:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 04, 2025	5934768	Series A	4970561	9629935	6520588	1195331
Jul 22, 2025	4263635	Seed	4858754	5315542	Bain Capital Ventures	mpl.vc & 5 more

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The founders of Daylight are Eldad Rudich and Hagai Shapira. Hagai Shapira is the CEO of Daylight.

Here are the details of Daylight's key team members:

Eldad Rudich: Co-Founder & CTO of Daylight.
Hagai Shapira: Co-Founder & CEO of Daylight.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Daylight's employee count trend

Daylight has 61 employees as of May 26. Here is Daylight's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Daylight include Darktrace, BlueVoyant and Behavox. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Daylight, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Darktrace 2013, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Acquired	Developer of artificial intelligence software for enterprise network security monitoring	$239M	Vitruvian Partners, Insight Partners & 19 others	72/100
2nd	BlueVoyant 2017, New York City (United States), Series E	Cloud native cyber defense platform	$696M	Liberty Strategic Capital, Temasek & 16 others	72/100
3rd	Behavox 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Provider of AI-driven platform for regulatory compliance and risk management	$168M	Citi, SoftBank Vision Fund & 30 others	71/100
4th	Red Canary 2014, Denver (United States), Acquired	Provider of managed detection and response across diverse IT environments	$135M	Summit Partners, Access Venture Partners & 6 others	71/100
5th	SilverSky 1997, Morrisville (United States), Acquired	Cloud security and compliance solution company	$31.5M	ITOCHU, Bessemer Venture Partners & 6 others	67/100
6th	Arctic Wolf 2012, Eden Prairie (United States), Series G	Provider of managed detection, incident response, and security awareness solutions	$879M	Owl Rock, Blue Cloud Ventures & 32 others	67/100
7th	Vectra AI 2010, San Jose (United States), Series F	Provider of AI-driven platform for cyberattack detection and response services	$425M	TCV, Khosla Ventures & 24 others	66/100
8th	ThetaRay 2013, Hod Hasharon (Israel), Series D	Developer of AI based cyber threats and operational risk detection platforms	$133M	JVP, Abn Amro & 19 others	65/100
9th	Mitiga 2019, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of cloud threat detection, investigation, and response platform	$75M	ClearSky, SYN Ventures & 12 others	64/100
10th	Censys 2015, Ann Arbor (United States), Series D	Exposure management and threat hunting solutions	$143M	Google Ventures, Morgan Stanley & 11 others	64/100
28th	Daylight 2024, Wilmington (United States), Series A	Provider of agentic security services for threat detection and response	$40M	Craft Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures & 9 others	54/100