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Private AI Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in developing privacy-preserving machine learning and natural language processing tools. The company focuses on enabling secure data analysis for developers by finding, redacting, and generating synthetic personally identifiable information (PII) within semi- and unstructured datasets. Private AI's technology boasts over 99.5% accuracy across more than 47 languages and 50 different entity types. Its platform operates as a Docker container within clients' existing infrastructure, ensuring that sensitive data remains on-site and is never shared externally. This approach allows organizations across various industries to analyze large datasets while maintaining user privacy and data security.

BalkanID, established in 2021 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, has created the first AI-powered Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platform specifically designed for cloud-native environments. The platform utilizes data science to enhance visibility into the complexities of Software as a Service (SaaS) and public cloud entitlement sprawl. By doing so, BalkanID equips clients with the tools necessary to effectively prioritize and manage the risks associated with entitlement sprawl, streamlining identity governance processes in an increasingly digital landscape.

RapidFort is a software attack surface optimization platform that helps organizations minimize cyber risks and streamline their software development processes. It aims to cut development costs by 10% and accelerate software releases by 2 to 3 weeks. The platform enhances compliance with various frameworks, including FedRAMP and SOC2, by simplifying vulnerability remediation and securing the software lifecycle. RapidFort's solution comprises three main components: RF Curated Images, which provide Near Zero CVE container images compliant with NIST standards; DevTime Protection Tools, which create detailed Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) and prioritize remediation; and RunTime Protection Tools, which automatically secure unused components to significantly reduce the software attack surface. Collectively, these features enable organizations to eliminate 95% of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) automatically, without requiring code changes.

PerfectScale is a company focused on enhancing the Kubernetes ecosystem for organizations of all sizes. It offers a configuration optimization and governance platform that aids DevOps, Platform Engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering professionals in improving cost-effectiveness and stability. Utilizing artificial intelligence, PerfectScale's software provides configuration recommendations to optimize resources, track issues, and manage system changes. This enables developers to gain insights into the costs, performance, and usage of their Kubernetes environments, facilitating data-driven decision-making that improves performance and availability while reducing expenses.