Semperis
Semperis helps enterprises instantly recover from Active Directory cyberattacks.
Semperis is an enterprise identity protection platform that enables organizations to automatically recover from Active Directory disasters, cyberattacks, and accidental changes. The platform combines hybrid identity threat prevention, detection, response, and purpose-built disaster recovery using patented technology that decouples Active Directory from the underlying operating system to prevent malware reinfection. It serves Fortune 500 enterprises across financial services, healthcare, government, and other industries worldwide. The company achieved unicorn status in 2024 with $1B valuation after growing to $100M ARR.
Problem solved
Organizations lack the ability to quickly recover from identity-based attacks and disasters that compromise Active Directory, leaving them vulnerable to extended downtime, malware reinfection, and operational disruption.
Target customer
Fortune 500 and large enterprises with hybrid Active Directory environments in regulated industries including financial services, healthcare, and government.
Founders
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Mickey Bresman
CEO
Former CTO of YouCC Technologies, a Microsoft gold partner; prior technical leadership experience in Israeli Defense Force Navy computing unit.
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Guy Teverovsky
CTO
Former Microsoft consultant specializing in disaster recovery and corporate security preparation for global organizations.
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Matan Liberman
EVP Business Development
Previously served in the Israeli Prime Minister's Office with deep enterprise relationships.
Funding history
Seed
Unknown
April 2015
Led by Maverick Ventures
Series B
Unknown
April 2020
Led by Insight Partners
· Existing investors
Series C
$200M
May 2022
Led by KKR, Insight Partners
· Ten Eleven Ventures, Paladin Capital, Tech Pioneers Fund
Series C-II
$125M
June 2024
Led by JPMorgan, Hercules Capital
Total raised:
$382M
Pricing
Custom pricing for ADFR and DSP. Contact marketplace@semperis.com for quotes.
Notable customers
American Airlines, Temple Health, Prime Healthcare, El Al, Google Cloud, Kommando
Integrations
Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure, AWS
Tech stack
jQuery (JavaScript libraries)
core-js (JavaScript libraries)
Drift (Live chat)
Webpack
Babel
Open Graph
WordPress (Blogs)
Microsoft Clarity (Analytics)
Linkedin Insight Tag (Analytics)
Hotjar (Analytics)
Google Analytics (Analytics)
Dreamdata (Marketing automation)
reCAPTCHA (Security)
HSTS (Security)
Nginx (Web servers)
WP Rocket (Caching)
PHP (Programming languages)
Apple iCloud Mail (Webmail)
Microsoft 365 (Email)
Cloudflare (CDN)
cdnjs (CDN)
6sense (Marketing automation)
Marketo (Marketing automation)
MySQL (Databases)
Microsoft Advertising (Advertising)
Google Tag Manager (Tag managers)
Salesforce (CRM)
Yoast SEO (SEO)
Amazon Web Services (PaaS)
Azure (PaaS)
OneTrust (Cookie compliance)
AccessiBe (Accessibility)
AWS Certificate Manager (SSL/TLS certificate authorities)
Contact Form 7 (WordPress plugins)
Website
Competitors
Rubrik
Broader backup and recovery platform; less specialized in Active Directory disaster recovery.
Why this matters: Semperis achieved unicorn status in 2024 after growing from $3M to $100M ARR in 10 years, demonstrating strong market validation for specialized identity disaster recovery. The company's focus on Active Directory security fills a critical gap in enterprise cybersecurity as identity-based attacks become increasingly sophisticated and costly.
Best for: Large enterprises and Fortune 500 companies that need enterprise-grade disaster recovery for hybrid Active Directory environments to meet regulatory compliance and business continuity requirements.
Use cases
Ransomware and Malware Recovery
Organizations hit by ransomware targeting Active Directory can use ADFR to automatically recover the entire forest or specific objects within minutes rather than days, eliminating malware reinfection risk. The patented technology decouples AD from the OS to prevent re-compromise during recovery.
Accidental Changes and Admin Errors
IT teams can instantly revert Active Directory to a previous state if critical attributes are accidentally deleted or modified, recovering thousands of objects or a single attribute without manual remediation. This reduces operational overhead and minimizes business disruption.
Hybrid Identity Threat Detection and Response
DSP monitors hybrid AD environments for identity-based attacks in real-time, detecting suspicious patterns and enabling automated response to prevent lateral movement. Organizations like American Airlines use it for push-button forest recovery and automated threat monitoring.
Healthcare Compliance and Continuity
Healthcare systems like Temple Health and Prime Healthcare use Semperis to meet HIPAA and other regulatory requirements while ensuring rapid recovery from identity-based attacks that could compromise patient data and operations.
Alternatives
Rubrik
Offers broader infrastructure backup and recovery capabilities but lacks specialized Active Directory cyber-first recovery and threat prevention focused on identity-based attacks.
Veeam
General-purpose backup and recovery platform; not purpose-built for Active Directory disaster recovery or identity threat prevention.
FAQ
What does Semperis do? +
Semperis is an enterprise identity protection platform that automatically recovers Active Directory from cyberattacks, disasters, and accidental changes. It combines threat prevention, detection, and response with purpose-built disaster recovery that can restore an entire Active Directory forest or specific objects within minutes while preventing malware reinfection.
How much does Semperis cost? +
Semperis uses custom pricing based on organization size and deployment scope. Contact marketplace@semperis.com for a quote on ADFR and Directory Services Protector (DSP).
What are alternatives to Semperis? +
Rubrik offers broader backup and recovery but lacks AD specialization. Veeam provides general infrastructure recovery without identity-specific threat prevention. Microsoft's native backup solutions lack the cyber-first recovery capabilities and patented anti-reinfection technology of Semperis.
Who uses Semperis? +
Fortune 500 enterprises and large organizations in financial services, healthcare, government, and other regulated industries. Named customers include American Airlines, Temple Health, Prime Healthcare, Google Cloud, and El Al.
What makes Semperis different from competitors? +
Semperis uses patented technology to decouple Active Directory from the underlying operating system, preventing malware reinfection during recovery. It is purpose-built for cyber-first AD disaster recovery with full automation, and combines threat prevention, detection, and response in one platform.
Tags
Active Directory
disaster recovery
ransomware recovery
identity security
cyber resilience
data protection
enterprise backup