Requesty: AIās Bouncer, Security Guard & Wallet Whisperer
Welcome to 2025, where AI horror stories about secret data uploads make IT teams sweat harder than Game of Thrones finale watchers. Enter London startup Requesty, pivoted from data analytics to AI gatekeeper in just 4 months, already charming 25,000 devs and raking $1.5M ARR. Cofounders Thibault Jaigu & Daniel Trugman, with LinkedIn cred from TikTok and Palo Alto Networks, wrangled $3M seed led by 20VC and pals Tiny Supercomputer & Tapestry VC. Requesty acts like Cloudflare for AIājuggling OpenAI, Anthropic, and Grokākeeping secret keys safe, spending in check, and even caching prompts to save those hard-earned millions. IT admins can now finally ~understand~ what rebellious devs do with their escape keys.
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Requesty: turning AI chaos into corporate cosplay of control, stopping developers from accidentally leaking company secrets while draining billions on prompt reruns. Because who doesnāt want a Cloudflare for AI to babysit their digital scribbles and wallets?
Congrats to Requesty: the startup promising to make AI as secure and budget-friendly as your grandmaās knitting club but with more servers and fewer sweaters.
Just what the AI world needed: a gatekeeper to stop developers from feeding secret sauce to ChatGPT while squeezing pennies with prompt caching. Welcome to the nanny state of APIs.
Source: Businessinsider | Published: 9/26/2025 | Author: Lara O'Reilly
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