# Beenu Arora

> Beenu Arora is the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Cyble, a cybersecurity company he launched in 2019 with Manish Chachada. An Indian-origin Australian cybersecurity professional based in Saratoga, California, he brings engineering and security operations experience to AI-powered threat intelligence. He and Chachada met through the joint Columbia Business School and London Business School MBA programme; Cyble subsequently joined Y Combinator’s Winter 2021 batch and completed a $30.2 million Series B in 2023.

- **Role:** Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO at Cyble
- **Organizations:** Cyble, Forbes Technology Council (contributor; historical membership), Y Combinator (Cyble, Winter 2021)
- **Nationality:** Australian (Indian origin)
- **Education:** MBA, joint EMBA-Global Americas & Europe programme with London Business School, Columbia Business School, MBA, joint EMBA-Global Americas & Europe programme with Columbia Business School, London Business School, Bachelor’s degree in engineering; described as computer engineering in his EMBA-Global profile and Information Technology in Cyble’s leadership biography
- **Known for:** Co-founded Cyble in 2019., Built a company selected for Y Combinator’s Winter 2021 batch., Led Cyble through a $30.2 million Series B completed in November 2023.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2019** — Worked in cybersecurity across consulting, high-tech and telecommunications, building and maturing security capabilities.
- **2019-04** — Launched Cyble; Manish Chachada is its co-founder.
- **2020** — EMBA-Global Americas & Europe graduating class at Columbia Business School and London Business School.
- **2021** — Cyble joined Y Combinator’s Winter 2021 batch.
- **2023-11** — Cyble completed its expanded Series B at $30.2 million.
- **2024-09** — Published a Forbes Technology Council essay on supporting CISOs.
- **2026-09** — Discussed Cyble’s partnership with the UAE Cyber Security Council and AI-native defence at GISEC Global 2026.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Cyble in 2019.
- Built a company selected for Y Combinator’s Winter 2021 batch.
- Led Cyble through a $30.2 million Series B completed in November 2023.
- Named a Global Young Leader (40 Under 40) by The Brand Story in June 2026.
- Published contributions on threat intelligence, AI, vendor security and CISO support through Forbes Technology Council.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — In a September 25 interview, discussed collaboration with the UAE Cyber Security Council on proactive threat intelligence and Cyble’s agentic security platform.
- **2026-06** — Cyble announced his Global Young Leader (40 Under 40) award from The Brand Story; Dipesh Ranjan accepted on his behalf at the UK House of Lords.
- **2026-02** — Cyble reported his participation in the Responsible AI at Scale panel at India AI Impact Summit 2026, emphasizing red teaming and security validation during AI deployment.

## Links

- Website: https://cyble.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beenu-arora-b5068412/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/beenuar

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Last updated: 2026-10-11