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Arexdata vs Neo

Arexdata sells Arexdata DSPM, a data security posture management platform that helps identify sensitive data, who can access it, how it is used, and where the risks lie, including those associated with the use of AI. Neo sells security for AI and agentic software across every endpoint, SaaS app, and cloud service. CISO Tribune files both under Workforce AI usage security. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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Arexdata vs Neo: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
ArexdataArexdata sells Arexdata DSPM, a data security posture management platform that helps identify sensitive data, who can access it, how it is used, and where the risks lie, including those associated with the use of AI.arexdata.comNeoNeo sells security for AI and agentic software across every endpoint, SaaS app, and cloud service.neo.ai
What it sells
  • Arexdata DSPM[2][3]A platform for identifying sensitive data, who can access it, how it is used and where the risks lie, including those tied to AI use.
  • Neo Node[3][5][6]Enforces policy on the laptop, on macOS, Windows, and Linux. Decides each agent action with allow, ask, or block.
  • Neo Console[6]Starts from a customer's organization and its teams, taken from the identity provider.
  • Neoverse[1][3][5][6]The intelligence layer for AI apps and tools.
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Ownership and funding
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Recent news
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  • July 20, 2026Neo emerged from stealth with $100 million in funding from Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Craft Ventures and Merlin Ventures.[7]
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Who it fits
Not written yetFrom its own pages, the company sells mainly to organisations that need to know which AI agents run on their fleet and what each one can reach. Neo describes examples from a healthcare SaaS company and a fintech. Neo Node deploys through an MDM that the customer already runs. Neo Console takes the organization and its teams from the customer's identity provider. Neo enforces policy on laptops running macOS, Windows, and Linux, and extends the same policy to SaaS apps and cloud deployments.
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October 23, 2026November 9, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Arexdata and Neo are both filed under Workforce AI usage security.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Arexdata's primary category is Data security posture management; Neo's is AI model and agent security.
  • Neo is also filed under AI governance and Software supply chain security.
  • Arexdata lists Arexdata DSPM. Neo lists Neo Node, Neo Console and Neoverse.
  • Neo is privately held.

What it sells: Arexdata

What Arexdata DSPM does[2][3]
Arexdata DSPM is one platform built for end-to-end visibility across data, users, permissions, activity, and AI. Arexdata DSPM protects information in the cloud, SaaS, on-premises, and on endpoints.

What it sells: Neo

What Neo Node does[3][5][6]
Neo Node deploys through the MDM a customer already runs, with no kernel module and no reboot. Neo Node reads the whole session rather than only the command. Inside Claude Code, Neo Node reads the model, MCP servers, skills and plugins that Claude Code loads.
What Neoverse does[1][3][5][6]
Neoverse checks every extension, package, skill, and MCP server before it runs. Neoverse rates an unsigned server loaded by an agent as Unsafe on first sight.

Questions about Arexdata and Neo

What do Arexdata and Neo sell?
Arexdata sells Arexdata DSPM. Neo sells Neo Node, Neo Console and Neoverse.
Are Arexdata and Neo in the same category?
They share Workforce AI usage security. Arexdata's primary category is Data security posture management and Neo's is AI model and agent security.
Who owns Arexdata and Neo?
Neo is privately held.
Who are Arexdata and Neo sold to?
From its own pages, the company sells mainly to organisations that need to know which AI agents run on their fleet and what each one can reach.
What have Arexdata and Neo announced recently?
July 20, 2026: Neo emerged from stealth with $100 million in funding from Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Craft Ventures and Merlin Ventures.

About Arexdata

Arexdata sells Arexdata DSPM, a data security posture management platform that helps identify sensitive data, who can access it, how it is used, and where the risks lie, including those associated with the use of AI. Arexdata DSPM is one platform built for end-to-end visibility across data, users, permissions, activity, and AI. Arexdata DSPM brings data, users, permissions, activity, AI and endpoints together in a single platform.[2][3]

Arexdata DSPM identifies and classifies sensitive information so that customers know what they have, where it is, and what level of protection it requires. Arexdata DSPM locates PII, PCI, PHI, intellectual property and other regulated data, and classifies it automatically using rules and tagging. Arexdata DSPM identifies sensitive data, access points, and risks across an entire infrastructure.[2][3]

Arexdata DSPM shows who can access each piece of data and helps identify excessive, inherited, or redundant permissions. Arexdata DSPM allows customers to apply the principle of least privilege. Arexdata DSPM applies Zero-Trust and least-privilege principles with traceability.[1][2][3]

Arexdata DSPM monitors accesses, changes, and actions so customers can track who did what, when, and to which data, without relying on ad hoc audits. Arexdata DSPM monitors accesses, changes, movements and data use to investigate incidents, detect risky behavior and generate evidence.[2][3]

Arexdata DSPM can revoke permissions, launch workflows, generate alerts or run actions through a customer's SIEM, SOAR and DLP tools. Arexdata DSPM allows customers to alert, escalate, or resolve each situation, either immediately or on a set schedule. Arexdata DSPM selectively mitigates exposures, automates where appropriate, and maintains oversight of critical actions.[2][3]

Arexdata DSPM detects Shadow AI, sensitive information exposed in prompts, anomalous behavior, and activity from users, agents, and non-human entities. Arexdata DSPM monitors which AI tools are used, what data they consume, and how users and agents interact with sensitive information. Arexdata detects the presence of sensitive data in chats and alerts administrators and users to prevent data exfiltration. Arexdata DSPM runs its AI risk analytics locally, and no data leaves the customer's infrastructure.[1][2][3]

Arexdata DSPM protects information in the cloud, SaaS, on-premises, and on endpoints. Arexdata DSPM analyzes information locally so that data does not have to leave a customer's infrastructure. Arexdata DSPM adds context to each exposure according to sensitivity, access and impact.[1][2][3]

Arexdata on the record

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Arexdata full record

  1. [1]arexdata.comArexdata · arexdata.com · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]The DSPM Platform \ Data & AI Security \ ArexdataArexdata · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Plataforma de Seguridad del Dato y la IA \ Arexdata DSPMArexdata · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A

Neo full record

  1. [1]Neo launches with 100m to secure ai software across the enterpriseGlobeNewswire · globenewswire.com · published July 20, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]neo.aiNeo · neo.ai · undated page, accessed November 9, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Neo | Secure AI. From Endpoint to EverywhereNeo · undated page, accessed November 11, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Platform | NeoNeo · undated page, accessed November 11, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Why Neo | AI Control Starts at the EndpointNeo · undated page, accessed November 11, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]How It Works | NeoNeo · undated page, accessed November 11, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Neo Launches With $100M for AI Software SecurityNeo · published July 20, 2026 · Tier A

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