Depth First vs Zscaler
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AI-native cybersecurity platform (General Security Intelligence). Founded Oct 2024, SF. $120M total raised ($40M Series A + $80M Series B in Q1 2026). Private.
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Depth First (depthfirst) is an AI-native cybersecurity company founded in October 2024 by Qasim Mithani (CEO, ex-Databricks/Amazon), Daniele Perito (ex-Square/Block), and Andrea Michi (CTO, ex-Google DeepMind). Headquartered in San Francisco, the company builds General Security Intelligence (GSI), a platform that uses AI to scan codebases and infrastructure for complex vulnerabilities, prioritize real issues, and provide ready-to-merge fixes.
San Jose zero trust security (NASDAQ: ZS) surpassing $3B ARR FY2025; 500B+ daily transactions across 160+ data centers for 8,650+ enterprises and 35% Forbes Global 2000 competing with Palo Alto Prisma for enterprise zero trust.
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Zscaler is a San Jose, California-based cloud security company — publicly traded on NASDAQ (NASDAQ: ZS) at approximately $30 billion market capitalization — operating the world's largest security cloud, the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, that processes 500+ billion daily transactions across 160+ data centers globally. In fiscal year 2025 (ended July 31, 2025), Zscaler surpassed $3 billion in annual recurring revenue (ARR) with Q4 FY2025 revenue of $719.2 million (21% year-over-year growth), serving 8,650+ enterprise customers including 35% of the Forbes Global 2000. The platform's flagship products — Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA, secure web gateway), Zscaler Private Access (ZPA, zero trust network access), and Zscaler Digital Experience (ZDX, application performance monitoring) — have eliminated traditional VPN and network perimeter architectures for thousands of enterprises. Founded in 2007 by CEO Jay Chaudhry (serial security entrepreneur who built and sold four prior security companies); IPO March 2018.
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