# Cyber Company Profiles: PVML

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## At a Glance

- Website: [pvml.com](https://pvml.com)
- Profile: https://cybercompanyprofiles.com/companies/pvml
- Type: Data Security, Privacy
- Also known as: PVML Ltd.
- Market readiness: Emerging (23/40)
- Defensibility: Contested (13/21)
- Founded: 2022
- Funding: $8M total
- Last updated: 2026-07-15

## Executive Summary

PVML sells enterprises a way to run live queries and AI on sensitive data without exposing individuals, using differential privacy, a method that adds calibrated statistical noise so individual records stay statistically hidden in answers. The approach is well established and the founders match it closely: the CEO holds a PhD in the field and the CTO came from Microsoft. NFX led an $8 million seed round announced in April 2024. Demand proof remains vendor-published: a trusted-by logo carousel, sector case studies, a Rapyd CISO endorsement, and one defense-sector partnership announced by press release, with no independently attributed customer. For a company founded in Tel Aviv in 2022, the method is established while PVML's implementation and traction remain independently unverified.

## Contents

- [Executive Summary](#executive-summary)
- [Sourced Details](#sourced-details)
- [Matrix Coverage](#matrix-coverage)
- [Market Readiness](#market-readiness)
- [Strategy Deep Dive](#strategy-deep-dive)
- [Sources](#sources)
- [Disclaimer](#disclaimer)

## Sourced Details

| Detail | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Description | PVML sells a data-access layer built on differential privacy, letting analysts and AI tools query sensitive enterprise data in place without exposing individual records. | [\[f1\]](#company-detail-sources) |
| Founded | 2022 | [\[f2\]](#company-detail-sources) |
| HQ | Tel Aviv, Israel | [\[f2\]](#company-detail-sources) |
| Funding | $8M total | [\[f3\]](#company-detail-sources) |
| Latest funding | Seed ($8M, announced April 2024) | [\[f2\]](#company-detail-sources) |

### Products

| Product | What it does |
|---|---|
| PVML | Data-access platform that applies differential privacy and RAG so teams query sensitive data via SQL, BI, or API without moving it. |

## Matrix Coverage

Mapped to the [Cyber Defense Matrix](https://cyberdefensematrix.com) [\[f1\]](#company-detail-sources):

| Asset | Identify | Protect | Detect | Respond | Recover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data | ✓ | ✓ |  |  |  |

PVML applies differential privacy and dynamic, user-level permissions to queries against sensitive enterprise data, controlling and auditing how analysts, BI tools, and AI agents reach that data without moving it. These data-access controls are mapped to the Cyber Defense Matrix.

## Market Readiness

How well the company can compete in its security market, scored across eight dimensions against public evidence.

**Emerging (23/40)**

Analyzed 2026-07-04. Scope: whole company.

| Dimension | Score |
|---|---|
| Problem Clarity | 3/5 |
| Capability Depth | 3/5 |
| Market Timing | 3/5 |
| Team Credibility | 3/5 |
| GTM Proof | 2/5 |
| Funding Efficiency | 3/5 |
| Category Clarity | 3/5 |
| Incumbent Defensibility | 3/5 |

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## Strategy Deep Dive

A closer look at the company's product strategy, measuring how [defensible](https://zeltser.com/scoring-security-product-strategy) it is against market forces and examining the [eight areas](https://zeltser.com/security-product-creation-framework) behind it.

### Defensibility

**Contested (13/21)**

Band guidance: reinforce or reposition. Analyzed 2026-07-15. Scope: whole company.

| Dimension | Score |
|---|---|
| Value Delivery | 1/3 |
| Switching Cost | 2/3 |
| Compliance Moat | 1/3 |
| Problem Complexity | 3/3 |
| Buyer Profile | 3/3 |
| Layer | 2/3 |
| Proprietary Data, Content, or IP | 1/3 |

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## Sources

### Company Detail Sources

Cited from the Sourced Details and Matrix Coverage rows.

| Id | Source | Tier | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| f1 | [PVML product page](https://pvml.com/product/) | official | 2026-07-04 |
| f2 | [SecurityWeek on the PVML launch and seed round (April 2024)](https://www.securityweek.com/data-access-platform-pvml-launches-with-8-million-in-funding/) | press | 2026-07-04 |
| f3 | [SiliconANGLE on the PVML $8M seed round (April 2024)](https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/10/pvml-raises-8m-secure-access-sensitive-data-differential-privacy-tech/) | press | 2026-07-04 |

### Profile Analysis Sources

The sources the full Market Readiness analysis cites.

| Id | Source | Tier | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | [PVML homepage (displays a Gartner badge and enterprise logo strip, rendered 2026-07-04)](https://pvml.com) “Enable IT teams to spin up unlimited, secure, AI-ready virtual databases on existing infrastructure, without moving or duplicating a single row of data.” | official | 2026-07-04 |
| s2 | [PVML product page](https://pvml.com/product/) “Computations are transformed to Differentially Private computations during real-time analysis. On-the-fly privacy All data sources stay in the organization's environment. No need to move data” | official | 2026-07-04 |
| s3 | [About PVML founders page](https://pvml.com/about/) “Shachar Schnapp Co-founder & CEO Computer Science Ph.D. ... Rina Galperin Co-founder & CTO Computer Science M.Sc.” | official | 2026-07-04 |
| s4 | [PVML data protection technology page](https://pvml.com/our-technology/) “PVML incorporates beyond state-of-the-art research objectives alongside software engineering in order to provide cutting-edge Differential Privacy (DP) algorithms.” | official | 2026-07-04 |
| s5 | [SiliconANGLE on the PVML $8M seed round by Mike Wheatley (April 2024)](https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/10/pvml-raises-8m-secure-access-sensitive-data-differential-privacy-tech/) “said today it has closed on an $8 million seed funding round. The lead investor was NFX, and it was supported by FJ Labs and Gefen Capital.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s6 | [TechCrunch on PVML by Frederic Lardinois (April 15, 2024)](https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/15/pvml-combines-an-ai-centric-data-access-and-analysis-platform-with-differential-privacy/) “Virtually all the large tech companies now use differential privacy in one form or another, and make their tools and libraries available to developers. The PVML team argues that it hasn't really been put into practice yet by most of the data community.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s7 | [SecurityWeek on the PVML launch and seed round by Ionut Arghire (April 2024)](https://www.securityweek.com/data-access-platform-pvml-launches-with-8-million-in-funding/) “Founded in 2022, the Tel Aviv-based company is building technology to help organizations connect, secure, and provide access to multiple data sources, while delivering insights from sensitive data.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s8 | [Help Net Security on the PVML seed round (April 11, 2024)](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/04/11/pvml-funding-8-million/) “Galperin and Schnapp co-founded PVML in 2022. Both are Computer Science postgraduates. Galperin is a Microsoft alumnus with expertise in Natural Language Processing & AI. Schnapp has a PhD in Differential Privacy.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s9 | [Calcalist CTech on the PVML seed round by James Spiro (April 10, 2024)](https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/sya1csbg0) “The Israeli startup, founded by husband and wife Shachar Schnapp and Rina Galperin, aims to democratize secure access to enterprise data based on two pillars: Differential Privacy and AI. ... This framework has been pioneered by tech giants like Google, Apple, and Microsoft via its implementation.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s10 | [VisionWave press release announcing the PVML collaboration (PR Newswire, October 8, 2025)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/visionwave-announces-strategic-collaboration-with-pvml-to-advance-secure-real-time-ai-for-mission-critical-operations-302578151.html) “VisionWave Announces Strategic Collaboration with PVML to Advance Secure, Real-Time AI for Mission-Critical Operations. WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s11 | [PVML trust-surface probe (homepage served HTML, trust. and security. subdomains, and /trust /compliance /security-pledge paths), fetched 2026-07-04](https://pvml.com) “SOC2 compliant.” | official | 2026-07-04 |

### Deep-Dive Sources

The sources the full Strategy Deep Dive cites.

| Id | Source | Tier | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| s1 | [PVML homepage (Gartner badge, Trusted by logo carousel including Rapyd, sector case studies, re-verified 2026-07-15)](https://pvml.com) “Enable IT teams to spin up unlimited, secure, AI-ready virtual databases on existing infrastructure, without moving or duplicating a single row of data.” | official | 2026-07-15 |
| s2 | [PVML product page (Try Now and One Step Onboarding flow, Rapyd CISO endorsement, re-verified 2026-07-15)](https://pvml.com/product/) “Computations are transformed to Differentially Private computations during real-time analysis. On-the-fly privacy All data sources stay in the organization's environment. No need to move data” | official | 2026-07-15 |
| s3 | [About PVML founders page](https://pvml.com/about/) “Shachar Schnapp Co-founder & CEO Computer Science Ph.D. ... Rina Galperin Co-founder & CTO Computer Science M.Sc.” | official | 2026-07-04 |
| s4 | [PVML data protection technology page](https://pvml.com/our-technology/) “PVML incorporates beyond state-of-the-art research objectives alongside software engineering in order to provide cutting-edge Differential Privacy (DP) algorithms.” | official | 2026-07-04 |
| s5 | [SiliconANGLE on the PVML $8M seed round by Mike Wheatley (April 2024)](https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/10/pvml-raises-8m-secure-access-sensitive-data-differential-privacy-tech/) “said today it has closed on an $8 million seed funding round. The lead investor was NFX, and it was supported by FJ Labs and Gefen Capital.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s6 | [TechCrunch on PVML by Frederic Lardinois (April 15, 2024)](https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/15/pvml-combines-an-ai-centric-data-access-and-analysis-platform-with-differential-privacy/) “Virtually all the large tech companies now use differential privacy in one form or another, and make their tools and libraries available to developers. The PVML team argues that it hasn't really been put into practice yet by most of the data community.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s7 | [SecurityWeek on the PVML launch and seed round by Ionut Arghire (April 2024)](https://www.securityweek.com/data-access-platform-pvml-launches-with-8-million-in-funding/) “Founded in 2022, the Tel Aviv-based company is building technology to help organizations connect, secure, and provide access to multiple data sources, while delivering insights from sensitive data.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s8 | [Help Net Security on the PVML seed round (April 11, 2024)](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/04/11/pvml-funding-8-million/) “Galperin and Schnapp co-founded PVML in 2022. Both are Computer Science postgraduates. Galperin is a Microsoft alumnus with expertise in Natural Language Processing & AI. Schnapp has a PhD in Differential Privacy.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s9 | [Calcalist CTech on the PVML seed round by James Spiro (April 10, 2024)](https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/sya1csbg0) “The Israeli startup, founded by husband and wife Shachar Schnapp and Rina Galperin, aims to democratize secure access to enterprise data based on two pillars: Differential Privacy and AI.” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s10 | [VisionWave press release announcing the PVML collaboration (PR Newswire, October 8, 2025)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/visionwave-announces-strategic-collaboration-with-pvml-to-advance-secure-real-time-ai-for-mission-critical-operations-302578151.html) “VisionWave Announces Strategic Collaboration with PVML to Advance Secure, Real-Time AI for Mission-Critical Operations. WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/” | press | 2026-07-04 |
| s11 | [PVML homepage served HTML carrying the SOC2 compliant claim, re-verified 2026-07-15](https://pvml.com) “SOC2 compliant.” | official | 2026-07-15 |
| s12 | [Trust-subdomain probe 2026-07-15: trust.pvml.com and security.pvml.com do not resolve (NXDOMAIN)](https://trust.pvml.com/) | official | 2026-07-15 |
| s13 | [Trust-path probe 2026-07-15: /trust, /compliance, and /security-pledge return 404, no trust portal or inspectable report served](https://pvml.com/trust) | official | 2026-07-15 |

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