TENEX.AI

TENEX.AI builds an agentic, AI-native security operations platform designed around a coordinated fleet of AI agents that triage alerts, enrich context, investigate, and respond across the incident lifecycle, working alongside human analysts rather than replacing a traditional MDR team outright. The platform runs deeply integrated within Google SecOps (Chronicle), and the company describes orchestrating security automation across more than 300 tools, positioning its flagship managed detection and response service as an alternative to conventional rule-based SOAR playbooks and human-heavy Tier 1 triage.

Founded in 2024 and headquartered in San Francisco by founding engineers from Google Chronicle and other AI labs, TENEX.AI raised a $27M Series A led by Crosspoint Capital Partners with participation from Andreessen Horowitz and Shield Capital. The company states it exceeded $10M in revenue within roughly six months of launch and secured multiple Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers, positioning itself at the center of the fast-emerging “agentic AI SOC” wave alongside a small set of other AI-native MDR challengers.

TENEX.AI’s founding team pedigree and the caliber of its Series A investors are genuine positive signals, and the shift toward agentic automation of SOC triage and investigation is a real and active area of buyer interest. As a company founded in 2024, however, its specific coverage, revenue, and customer claims are still entirely self-reported, and its deep reliance on the Google SecOps ecosystem is both a meaningful differentiator and a dependency worth weighing for prospective customers.