Acante

Acante provides a unified platform for data security, privacy, and compliance across enterprise data estates and AI applications. The company focuses on enabling data and AI teams to work with proprietary enterprise data while maintaining security and access governance controls. The platform addresses the challenges of managing security across heterogeneous data environments, providing centralized visibility and control over data access, usage, and compliance requirements. The company's solution is designed for modern data teams that need to balance innovation with security requirements. Acante's platform covers data security posture management, access governance, and compliance monitoring across distributed data infrastructures. The technology helps organizations maintain control over sensitive data as it moves through various systems and applications, including AI workloads. Acante was co-founded by Ranga Rangachari (CEO), Uday Srinivasan (Head of Technology), Abhishek Das (Head of Engineering), Dhruv Jain (Head of Product), and Advait Dixit (Lead Architect). The company's approach combines data security controls with governance capabilities to address the specific challenges faced by organizations deploying data analytics and AI initiatives at scale.