Vanta Agrees to Acquire Pillar Security in $150M AI Deal
Vanta agreed to acquire AI security startup Pillar Security for $150M in cash and shares. Pillar's founders and 20+ employees will join Vanta, forming its Israeli R&D center. Vanta plans to integrate Pillar's runtime security by 2027 and launch AI Governance as a paid offering. Pillar's platform detects and protects AI applications, with research highlighting vulnerabilities in n8n and Google's Gemini.
