Our partner, Relyance AI explores the growing visibility gap created by shadow and agentic AI adoption inside enterprises. As employees increasingly use AI tools without formal approval — and autonomous systems begin acting without human prompts - organizations face...

Relyance AI CEO Outlines Why Static Data Security Falls Short in the AI Era
In a Forbes Technology Council article, the CEO of Relyance AI explains why traditional, static data security and DSPM approaches are increasingly misaligned with modern AI-driven architectures. The piece argues that point-in-time scans and at-rest visibility were...
Relyance AI Research Finds Data Transparency Now Rivals Price in Holiday Purchasing Decisions
New research from our partners at Relyance AI suggests that transparency around how personal data is used in AI systems is becoming as influential as price in shaping consumer purchasing decisions during the holiday season. Based on a survey of more than 1,000 U.S....
The Business Value of AI Governance
A recent piece by Relyance AI’s CEO highlights how AI governance is shifting from a compliance requirement to a strategic advantage. As organizations accelerate their use of AI, governance frameworks that once focused solely on risk are now helping teams move faster,...
Relyance AI Introduces 30-Day Free Trial for Its AI Governance Platform
Relyance AI has rolled out a limited-time free trial of its AI Governance Expert, giving eligible organizations a month of full visibility into where and how AI is being used across their systems. The offer comes as enterprises increasingly grapple with shadow AI and...
Relyance AI launches Data Defense Engineer
Our partner, Relyance AI was recently featured in HelpNetSecurity’s New infosec products of the week roundup, which highlighted some of the most notable cybersecurity releases across the industry. Among them was Relyance AI’s new Data Defense Engineer, an AI-native...
Why Governance Is The New Security Perimeter For AI
As AI becomes central to business operations, traditional security models can’t keep up. Shadow AI—untracked models and tools—creates hidden risk, from data leaks to regulatory breaches, even when AI is used responsibly. Proactive governance is key: transparency,...
Amp It Up – Relyance AI’s Culture of Excellence
At RelyanceAI, one of our partner companies, a culture of high performance and continuous improvement is more than just a motto - it’s a core pillar of how they operate. In a recent post, the company spotlighted its “Amp It Up” mindset, inspired by Frank Slootman’s...
Why Enterprises Need AI Governance Now: Lessons from the EchoLeak Vulnerability
The EchoLeak vulnerability (CVE-2025-32711), a zero-click exploit targeting Microsoft 365 Copilot, exposed a critical weakness in how AI agents can be manipulated to leak sensitive enterprise data - without any user interaction. The attack, which exploits a new vector...
Google’s Privacy Moves: What You Need to Know for Consent Management
Our partner, Relyance AI, explores two major developments shaping the privacy landscape: Google’s decision not to prompt Chrome users for third-party cookie consent, and the recent antitrust ruling declaring Google a monopoly in the search ad market. These changes...
The New Frontier Of AI Risk Management
AI risk management is entering a new era - and traditional data lineage tools aren't keeping up. In a powerful piece for Forbes, Relyance AI CEO Abhi Sharma lays out a clear and compelling case for why organizations need to rethink their approach. Sharma argues that...
Relyance AI’s new tool boosts AI accountability and transparency
Relyance AI, an ambitious big-data governance startup, is addressing a key barrier to AI adoption in regulated industries with the launch of its new platform, Data Journeys. Data Journeys is designed to help organizations map and understand how data moves across...
Relyance AI’s $32m funding boost aims to revolutionize AI data governance in enterprises
Cheyenne Ventures joined existing investors Menlo Ventures and Unusual Ventures in the latest funding round. Relyance AI has carved a unique position with its integrated platform that provides full visibility and control over enterprise data, a critical advantage as...
Data governance startup Relyance AI lands $32 million in Series B funding round
Relyance AI, focused on increasing data transparency and helping companies meet governance compliance, raised $32 million in a Series B funding round on October 10. The round was led by Thomvest Ventures, with participation from M12 (Microsoft Ventures Fund), Cheyenne...
Relyance AI Raises $32 Million Series B Funding to Safeguard AI Innovation in the Enterprise
Relyance AI, an AI-driven data governance platform providing full visibility and control over enterprise-wide data, has announced a $32.1 million Series B funding round to expand operations and address the growing demand for artificial intelligence in the enterprise....
Relyance AI raises $32M to make AI data governance more transparent
Relyance AI Inc., the developer of a platform that provides governance, visibility, and control over enterprise-wide data, has announced a $32.1 million Series B funding round. The four-year-old startup, which previously raised $30 million in 2021, plans to use the...
Relyance AI Secures $32.1M for AI Governance and Data Privacy
Relyance AI, a San Francisco-based startup, has secured $32.1 million in Series B funding to tackle the increasing challenges of AI governance and data privacy in enterprises. The funding round was led by Thomvest Ventures, with participation from M12 (Microsoft's...
Relyance lands $32M to help companies comply with data regulations
As AI demand grows, vendors are increasingly focused on addressing data security concerns. They're not only required to comply with new data privacy regulations like the EU Data Act but are also facing heightened scrutiny from clients concerned about how their data is...








