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GhostEye

GhostEye builds an AI-powered human pentesting platform that uses offensive agents to generate personalized phishing, voice, SMS, and deepfake campaigns from each employee's public OSINT exposure.

Why people are saving it

Security buyers evaluating human-layer risk will want to track this YC-backed team building offensive simulation at the employee OSINT level.

What they're building

GhostEye builds a human pentesting product that generates personalized phishing, voice, SMS, and deepfake attack simulations derived from each employee's public OSINT exposure.

Founders

Mohammad Eshan

Founder & CEO

Charles Antoine Malenfant

Co-founder & CTO

Foundation model usage

High intensityReal-time voiceConsumer inferenceAgentic loops

GhostEye likely drives model calls through low-latency voice conversations tied to repeat service workflows.

NYC footprint

GhostEye is part of the New York City AI startup scene, with a profile focused on its market category, stage, and product signal.

Funding

Latest funding: Pre-seed (YC-backed) · 2026. Lead investor: Y Combinator.

Platform / OpenAI fit

Strong fit for tool-calling agents, retrieval over telemetry, structured triage, adversarial reasoning, and response workflows.

Notes

GhostEye is tagged workflow signal based on buyer clarity, repeat workflow signal, public activity, and fit with the AI Atlas map.

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Recent Activity

Raised $35M. · 2d ago