From teen hacker to Iron Dome researcher, this founder raised $28M to fight AI phishing

TechCrunchPublished May 19, 2026

A founder who started as a teen hacker and later contributed to Iron Dome research has raised $28 million to develop AI tools combating phishing attacks. The funding aims to enhance cybersecurity defenses against AI-driven phishing threats.

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From teen hacker to Iron Dome researcher, this founder raised $28M to fight AI phishing

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