LayerX Security

LayerX Security provides an AI-powered browser security platform that transforms any browser into a secure and manageable workspace.

Cyber Security
Acquired by Akamai Technologies
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2021
Last updated 2026-07-26
Total raised
$44.5M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2025-04
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2021
Headcount
111
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Cyber Security

About

Founded in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 2021, LayerX Security developed an AI-powered browser security platform that offers real-time anti-phishing and SaaS security monitoring for user activities in all existing browsers. The company's platform protects enterprise data, applications, and devices from web-borne threats and browsing risks. LayerX operates as a lightweight browser extension that integrates with popular browsers like Chrome, Edge, Safari, and Firefox, providing real-time visibility and control over browser sessions without disrupting the user experience. The company's solutions address risks related to GenAI data, shadow SaaS, identity threats, web vulnerabilities, and data leakage. LayerX was acquired by Akamai Technologies in May 2026 for approximately $205 million.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $44.5M total

2025-03
C Round $11.0M
★ Jump CapitalGlilot Capital PartnersDell Technologies Capital
2022-09
B Round $7.5M
★ Glilot Capital PartnersEnelINT3Uri GafniGuy NizanAlon ArvatzGal Ben DavidKmehin VenturesFinSec Innovation Lab
Date unknown
A Round $26.0M
★ Glilot Capital PartnersDell Technologies Capital

Headcount over time

From 2 (2022-01) to 104 (2026-03) · +102 (+5100%) · 26 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
1040 2022-01 2026-03

Q&A

What is LayerX Security's primary business?
LayerX Security provides an AI-powered browser security platform that transforms any browser into a secure and manageable workspace, offering real-time anti-phishing and SaaS security monitoring.
When was LayerX Security founded and where is its headquarters?
LayerX Security was founded in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 2021.
What was the most recent funding round for LayerX Security before its acquisition?
In April 2025, LayerX Security raised an $11 million A Round, with.
Which investors participated in LayerX Security's $26 million A Round?
In May 2024, LayerX Security raised a $26 million A Round with lead investors.
What was LayerX Security's Seed round amount and lead investor?
In October 2022, LayerX Security secured a $7.5 million Seed round, led by.
What is the current employee count range for LayerX Security?
LayerX Security has 51–200 employees.
When and for how much was LayerX Security acquired?
LayerX Security was acquired by Akamai Technologies in May 2026 for approximately $205 million.
Who are the co-founders of LayerX Security?
The co-founders of LayerX Security are Or Eshed (CEO) and David Weisbrot (CTO).

Team · 2

Or Eshed
Founder · CEO
David Weisbrot
Founder · CTO

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Cyber Security
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
B2B

Tags

cybersecuritybrowser-securityai-securitysaas-securitydata-leakage-preventionzero-trust
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External links

Websitelayerxsecurity.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/layerx-security/

Identifiers & details

Legal nameMirovia Security Ltd.
Founded2021
Employees (exact)111

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Akamai Technologies 2026-05 $205.0M

Radar intelligence

Web history (Wayback)

Domainlayerxsecurity.com