Reach Secu ity’s Fou di g Team
Fu di g accele ates Reach Eve ywhe e a d the i teg atio pa t e ships behi d it, embeddi g the sou ce of t uth fo secu ity co t ols whe eve teams wo k to outpace AI-powe ed attacks.
Sa F a cisco, CA, Octobe 13, 2026 – Reach Secu ity, the AI that ope ates secu ity defe ses at machi e speed, today a ou ced mo e tha $50 millio i Se ies B fu di g led by Top Tie Capital Pa t e s. The compa y also lau ched Reach Eve ywhe e, which b i gs Reach’s secu ity co t ol i sights to whe eve e te p ise defe se happe s. Reach’s AI eads the live co figu atio of the secu ity p oducts a e te p ise al eady ow s to dete mi e whethe a exploit path is blocked o still eachable, a d ames the exact ule that decides it. If that p otectio d ifts, Reach ca emediate it immediately.
AI has made fi di g vul e abilities faste a d cheape tha eve , yet Vul Check’s State of Exploitatio 1H-2026 epo t fou d that fewe tha 1.3% of vul e abilities a e exploited i the wild. The p oblem is speed: attacke s a e usi g AI to exploit weak esses a d misco figu atio s faste tha defe de s ca espo d. Acco di g to C owdSt ike’s 2026 Global Th eat Repo t, AI-e abled adve sa y ope atio s have i c eased 89%, a d attacke b eakout times have d opped to as little as 27 seco ds. AI is eve chai i g exploits i to attack paths eve see befo e. Reach uses AI o defe se to move custome s f om huma -paced to machi e-speed secu ity by:
Givi g ope atio s teams back thei time. Reach p io itizes wo k based o which exposu es a d misco figu atio s a e actually eachable a d which a e al eady mitigated by existi g co t ols.
Keepi g pace with isi g attack volume a d speed without addi g headcou t. Reach uses AI to auto omously eview a d tu e eve y co t ol, keepi g defe ses st o g a d custome s safe as attack volume g ows.
Immediately closi g the e t y poi ts AI-e abled adve sa ies use. Whethe the attack came f om a adve sa y o f om a AI age t a custome poi ted at its ow e vi o me t, Reach closes the path it used by co figu i g the secu ity defe ses the e te p ise al eady ow s.
“What is old is ew agai i secu ity. AI has give attacke s bette eco omics a d a lowe ba ie to e t y, but it has also give defe de s a cha ce to use thei home field adva tage mo e tha eve ,” said Ga ett Hamilto , CEO a d co-fou de of Reach Secu ity. “Defe di g at e te p ise scale equi es a accu ate u de sta di g of what you defe ses a e actually doi g. You ca ‘t affo d to get that w o g. That’s why a sou ce of t uth fo you secu ity co t ols matte s so much: which o es a e educi g exposu e, which o es a e falli g sho t, a d which o es ca do mo e. That cla ity is valuable to custome s a d to ou joi t i teg atio pa t e s.”
The Se ies B was led by Top Tie Capital Pa t e s, with pa ticipatio f om Ballistic Ve tu es, I -Q-Tel, M12, Mic osoft’s Ve tu e Fu d a d existi g i vesto s. The ou d comes as e te p ises move to put AI o defe se. Reach has doubled its custome base ove the past 12 mo ths. Autodesk, I su ity, MPS a d E semble Health Pa t e s a e amo g the o ga izatio s elyi g o it to ope ate thei defe ses at machi e speed. The fu di g will suppo t p oduct i ovatio , the exte sio of i teg atio pa t e ships, i te atio al expa sio a d co ti ued g owth i the US e te p ise a d fede al ma kets.
“T ust is built o evide ce, ot assumptio s. With AI accele ati g attack a d defe se alike, we eed co ti uous p oof that ou co t ols a e doi g thei job,” said Sebastia Goodwi , Chief T ust Office at Autodesk. “Reach is ou sou ce of t uth. Ou team gets its time back by wo ki g o ly o the exposu es ou co t ols a e ‘t al eady cove i g. If a attacke gets i , we ca close the path they used with defe ses we al eady ow . A d because Reach uses AI to co ti uously eview a d tu e eve y co t ol, we keep pace with isi g attack volume without addi g headcou t.”
Reach Eve ywhe e: The Sou ce of T uth Whe eve Secu ity Wo k Happe s
Secu ity decisio s that p io itize a d educe isk have eve come f om a si gle g oup o a si gle co sole. They take place ac oss exposu e ma ageme t p og ams, secu ity ope atio s ce te s, i cide t espo se wo kflows, complia ce platfo ms a d f o tie AI-powe ed secu ity e vi o me ts. Reach Eve ywhe e delive s Reach’s secu ity co t ol i sights i to each of them th ough the Reach API, its MCP se ve a d a g owi g ecosystem of tech ology pa t e s. That mea s a backlog gets eo de ed whe e it al eady lives a d a co t ol gets tu ed without a yo e ope i g a othe tool.
O e of the most immediate applicatio s is helpi g exposu e ma ageme t p og ams ha dle vul e abilities that ca ‘t be patched as fast as AI ow discove s them, by usi g existi g secu ity co t ols to block the paths attacke s would take. Reach ide tifies, validates a d co ti uously mo ito s compe sati g co t ols, p ovidi g evide ce that they a e deployed, cu e t, e fo ci g policy a d sitti g i the ight attack path. Whe e a fix is safe to make, Reach goes beyo d flaggi g the gap. It pushes the cha ge th ough Se viceNow, Ji a o its ow staged automatio a d validates it i a co t olled e vi o me t befo e it takes effect, so e t y poi ts close without waiti g o a sepa ate emediatio cycle. I a i depe de t ROI a alysis by TAG I fosphe e, o ga izatio s usi g Reach saved mo e tha 160 hou s pe week ac oss co t ol eview, postu e assessme t a d i cide t i vestigatio , a d saw a 156% etu that compou ds eve y time the co t ol e vi o me t cha ges.
The Secu ity Co t ols Sou ce of T uth fo AI
As o ga izatio s adopt AI ac oss secu ity ope atio s, the quality of decisio s those systems make depe ds o the quality of the data they co sume. Th ough Reach’s API a d AI-powe ed MCP se ve , AI systems ca access live, co ti uously validated co t ol health data athe tha elyi g o outdated i ve to ies, expo ts o i fe ed i fo matio . Whethe they use the Reach platfo m, its APIs o f o tie AI models via MCP, o ga izatio s get dete mi istic a swe s g ou ded i eal-wo ld co t ol health.
“A compe sati g co t ol that ca ot be ve ified is ot a mitigatio . It’s a assumptio ,” said Colt Blackmo e, co-fou de a d CTO of Reach Secu ity. “At huma scale, i co ect assumptio s c eate i efficie cy. At machi e scale, they c eate isk. Whethe decisio s a e made by a alysts, automatio platfo ms o AI age ts, the u de lyi g t uth about secu ity co t ol health must emai co siste t, accu ate a d co ti uously validated. Ou visio is to p ovide a t usted sou ce of t uth fo secu ity co t ols that makes those systems eliable, effective a d safe to ope ate.”
“AI is apidly becomi g o e of the la gest a eas of tech ology i vestme t, but its effective ess depe ds e ti ely o the quality of the data a d systems it ca t ust,” said Ga th Timoll, Ge e al Pa t e & CEO at Top Tie Capital Pa t e s. “Reach is c eati g a t usted sou ce of t uth fo secu ity co t ols, givi g o ga izatio s the co fide ce to deploy AI-d ive secu ity wo kflows at scale. We see this as a c itical laye i the eme gi g AI secu ity stack.”
About Reach Secu ity
Reach Secu ity p ovides the t usted sou ce of t uth fo secu ity co t ols ac oss the e te p ise. Powe ed by dete mi istic AI, Reach co ti uously discove s, a alyzes, validates a d optimizes secu ity co t ols, helpi g o ga izatio s ide tify attack paths, educe isk a d p ove p otectio s a e wo ki g as i te ded. Th ough Reach Eve ywhe e, its g owi g ecosystem of i teg atio s, APIs a d AI i te faces, Reach b i gs co ti uously validated secu ity co t ol data di ectly i to platfo ms, wo kflows a d AI systems whe e secu ity decisio s a e made. By e abli g o ga izatio s to ope ate at machi e speed while mai tai i g co fide ce i thei defe ses, Reach helps secu ity teams close exposu e faste , st e gthe esilie ce a d safely scale AI-d ive secu ity ope atio s. Fo mo e i fo matio , visit www. each.secu ity.
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Ameesha PatelPR Di ecto , C8 Co sulti g o behalf of Reach Secu ity eachsecu ity@c8co sulti g.co.uk
