ABOUT PurpleLens
We Hunt Threats So You Don't Have To
At PurpleLens.ai, we believe offense is the best defense. Yet, many organizations struggle to run continuous offensive testing due to talent availability or cost. That's why we set out on a mission to change the game. We built PurpleLens.ai to make offensive security accessible, continuous, and affordable for every organization. Our AI agents go beyond traditional threat detection — they simulate real-world attacks, proactively hunt for vulnerabilities, and ensure you're always one step ahead of hackers. What once demanded specialized teams and expensive consultants is now simplified into a powerful SaaS platform designed to protect you without compromise.
Our Vision
Our vision is to redefine cybersecurity by shifting from passive defense to continuous offense. At PurpleLens, we believe the only way to stay ahead of attackers is to think, move, and strike like they do.
That's why we've built an AI-driven platform that autonomously discovers exposures, simulates real-world attacks, and delivers actionable insights—empowering every organization, regardless of size, to test and strengthen their security posture every single day
Our Mission
Empower Businesses
To provide enterprises with easy to use and cost-effective cybersecurity solutions allowing your IT teams to focus on key business initiatives
Bridge the Talent Gap
To offer proactive and automated security tools that require minimal expertise , allowing the business to improve security risk posture on a daily basis
Enhance Cyber Resilience
To enhance the cybersecurity risk posture by continuously identifying risks and delivering actionable insights to safeguard digital assets.
Meet Our Founders
Praveen Nettimi
Founder & CEO
Praveen Nettimi brings deep cybersecurity expertise with over 18 years of experience at IBM and Sterling Commerce, holding diverse roles across sales, consulting, and engineering. He has led significant initiatives, including managing a large technology lab, setting up several managed services partnerships worldwide, and overseeing a team of expert architects in his last leadership role at IBM. Beyond work, Praveen enjoys mentoring and is passionate about helping others grow and develop.
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Divakar Prayaga
Co-founder & CISO
Divakar Prayaga brings over 18 years of expertise in building and scaling Cybersecurity Risk Management portfolios from the ground up, with leadership roles at Wells Fargo, Flipkart, and Maersk. He has successfully driven service delivery, security strategy, and CISO functions across diverse industries, consistently building high-performing teams. Beyond corporate leadership, Divakar actively contributes to tech communities and mentors startups through multiple incubators, guiding them on cybersecurity and go-to-market strategies.
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