Evoke Security Selected for the 2026 CrowdStrike, AWS & NVIDIA Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator

WASHINGTON, D.C. – January 5, 2026 – Evoke Security, a provider of detection and response for AI agents, today announced it has been selected to participate in the 2026 Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator with CrowdStrike, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and NVIDIA through its Inception program, to help fuel the next generation of AI-driven cloud security innovation.

The elite eight-week program runs from January 5 through March 3, 2026, and connects early-stage startups with hands-on mentorship, technical enablement, funding and go-to-market support from leaders across CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA. As part of the accelerator, participants receive guidance on cloud architecture, AI and agentic system development, and cybersecurity best practices, along with access to top cybersecurity experts and global visibility across partner ecosystems. 

The program will culminate in an in-person Demo Day at the AWS Startup Loft in San Francisco on March 24, 2026, coinciding with the RSA Conference, where an expert panel will select an innovation award winner with potential for investment from the CrowdStrike Falcon® Fund. 

Evoke Security was chosen for its work in securing AI agents and its potential to help address pressing security challenges facing enterprises today.

“We’re honored to be selected for the 2026 Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator,” said Jason Rebholz, CEO of Evoke Security. “This program gives us unique access to mentorship, technical resources and industry leaders that will accelerate our mission to secure the future of how businesses operate with AI. We look forward to collaborating with CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA to advance our technology and scale globally.”

Participation in the accelerator builds on the expanded global format of the program, which empowers innovators from around the world to accelerate AI-driven cloud security solutions and connect with top cybersecurity investors and technical experts. Alumni of earlier cohorts have collectively raised significant funding, increased their collective valuations by billions, and achieved notable acquisitions, underscoring the program’s impact on its participants and the future of cybersecurity. 

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About Evoke Security

Evoke Security is a leading AI detection and response platform purpose-built to secure AI agents. Founded by incident response veterans, Evoke’s Agentic AI-powered platform enables security teams to continuously inventory, threat model, and monitor AI agents. Evoke treats agents as the next operating system for businesses, surfacing risky configurations and analyzing real-time behavior and actions to enforce strict controls, ensuring businesses can innovate without compounding security debt.

About the CrowdStrike, AWS & NVIDIA Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator

The Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, delivered by CrowdStrike in partnership with AWS and NVIDIA through the NVIDIA Inception program, is a global initiative designed to support early-stage cybersecurity companies with technical enablement, cloud and AI guidance, product development support, and go-to-market resources. The eight-week program culminates with a live demo showcase where founders present their solutions to industry leaders and investors.