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James Harlacher

Founder

James Harlacher is listed as a founder of Vectra AI on the Brel Digital company profile. Expand biography only from verified public sources.

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Role Founder
Company Vectra AI
Country United States
Industry AI in Cybersecurity
Founded 2011
Known For Vectra AI has spent over a decade making a single, testable bet — that machine-learning models…
Status Active
Last Reviewed Aug 2026

James Harlacher is listed as a founder of Vectra AI on the Brel Digital company profile. Expand biography only from verified public sources.

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2011 Company founded
Vectra AI was founded in 2011 per the company profile source on file.
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2011 Development
2011: Mark Abene, James Harlacher, Marc Rogers, and Ivan Wick found the company, initially as TraceVector, later renamed Vectra Networks and then Vectra AI.
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2023 Development
2023: Vectra expands its Cognito platform's cloud detection and response capabilities for Amazon Web Services.
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2025 Development
May 2025: Vectra AI is named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Network Detection and Response for the first time.
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2026 Development
May 21, 2026: Vectra AI is named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Detection and Response for a second consecutive year, with Gartner citing the company's Ability to Execute.
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2026 Development
2026: Vectra AI reports more than 39 cybersecurity AI patents accumulated over more than a decade of machine-learning development.
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Security AI product

The Vectra AI Platform (built on Attack Signal Intelligence), providing network detection and response (NDR), extended…

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James Harlacher is listed as a founder of Vectra AI on the Brel Digital company profile. Expand biography only from verified public sources.

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