Startup Intelligence Platform

ZYLOX

AI-powered intelligence platform for tracking emerging cybersecurity startups. Aggregates multiple data sources with automated enrichment and trend analysis.

⚠️ The Problem

  • VCs and corporate dev teams miss emerging cybersecurity startups until it's too late
  • Manual research across dozens of sources is time-consuming and incomplete
  • Funding rounds get announced after competitors already made moves
  • No single platform tracks both stealth startups and market signals
  • Social buzz and technical credibility are hard to quantify

The Solution

  • Automated discovery across public data sources and industry channels
  • AI enrichment extracts structured company profiles and market positioning
  • Real-time alerts when startups hit funding or traction milestones
  • Unified database with comprehensive company profiles
  • Buzz Score algorithm tracks social momentum across channels
2,000+
Startups Tracked
20+
Data Sources
24h
Update Cycle
Real-Time
Alert System
Core Capabilities

Intelligence Features

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Automated Discovery

Automated pipelines monitor public sources and industry events to surface emerging startups before they reach mainstream visibility.

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AI Enrichment

AI models extract structured data from public sources: company profiles, market positioning, competitive landscape, and growth signals.

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Buzz Score Tracking

Proprietary algorithm quantifies social momentum and market traction across multiple signals.

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Smart Alerts

Get notified when tracked startups hit milestones: funding rounds, key hires, product launches, or sudden buzz spikes.

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Founder Intelligence

Analyze team backgrounds, domain expertise, and relevant industry connections to assess startup credibility.

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Market Mapping

Visual market maps show competitive landscapes, white spaces, and consolidation trends across cybersecurity segments.

"Early signals matter. In cybersecurity M&A, the difference between a good deal and a missed opportunity is often measured in weeks."

— The thesis behind ZYLOX

Honest Assessment

Ups & Downs

✓ What Works Great

  • Discovers stealth startups before public announcements
  • Buzz Score provides early momentum signals
  • AI enrichment saves hours of manual research
  • Team analysis reveals credibility signals
  • 24-hour update cycle keeps data fresh
  • Export to CRM for deal pipeline integration

⚠️ Current Limitations

  • Focus limited to cybersecurity vertical
  • Some data points require manual verification
  • Stealth startups with zero footprint are hard to detect
  • Buzz Score calibration varies by market segment
  • International coverage still expanding
Under the Hood

Technology Stack

Node.js Claude AI Supabase PostgreSQL pgvector Cron Jobs Vercel

Intelligence, automated

Get early signals on emerging cybersecurity companies before they hit mainstream radar.

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