Ocean Security

Overview

Ocean Security is a cybersecurity platform that uses AI agents to investigate and stop sophisticated email attacks[1]. The company sells an agentic email security platform to enterprise CISOs, using a network of AI agents to investigate every email in real time and stop targeted phishing, business email compromise and financial fraud[3]. Ocean's platform combines deep per-email investigation by expert agents, autonomous SOC triage and real-time employee assistance[4].

Ocean is headquartered in New York City and Tel Aviv[7]. The company was co-founded by CEO Shay Shwartz and CTO Oran Moyal[8]. Ocean announced its launch out of stealth on 19 May 2026, describing itself as "the first Agentic Email Security platform"[6]. The company has raised $28 million in total funding, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Picture Capital and Cerca Partners, plus angels including Assaf Rappaport, Yevgeny Dibrov, Nadir Izrael and Dor Knafo[5].

Ocean's platform combines deep per-email investigation by expert agents, autonomous SOC triage and real-time employee assistance, with the company stating "Ocean's agents are purpose-built for email security. They understand intent, enrich context, and follow the evidence." [4]

Ocean lists its address as 524 Broadway, New York, New York, 10013. [11]

Growth & traction

Ocean was co-founded by CEO Shay Shwartz and CTO Oran Moyal, who state: "Targeted email attacks remain the #1 way to take a business down. We're on a mission to stop that, using the expertise we developed to perfect these attacks." [8]

Customers

Ocean's homepage carries testimonials from security leaders including Matt Harless, CISO of Simpson Strong-Tie, alongside CISOs Uma Mahesh, John Leitgeb and Shannon Wilkinson. [9]