OUR MISSION
Help organizations use AI safely and responsibly.
We build legal research aids that check documents, identify weak points and state what the tools could not see.
ABOUT CORTEGA
Our mission and vision
AI is becoming part of how people work, access information, and make decisions. We want organizations to realize its benefits while protecting the people and data it touches.
OUR VISION
AI policies, verification and audit evidence.
Cortega Legal helps lawyers test their work against the other side, with exact quotes and document lines.
WHY THIS MATTERS NOW
AI agents can act on the systems people depend on.
Agents increasingly read documents, browse websites, call tools, and work with business data. A misleading instruction in an email or tool result can redirect that work. An incorrect answer can influence a decision. An unauthorized action can expose information or disrupt a service.
Reported attacks and safety evaluations show why model safeguards need support from the systems around them. As agents gain access and autonomy, organizations need to decide what they may access, what they may do, and when a person should review the result.
FOUNDERS & LEADERSHIP
Experience in AI transformation and security.
Cortega’s founders bring experience creating security product categories, building enterprise infrastructure, and applying AI in healthcare. Their work connects the technical controls AI needs with the business decisions that make adoption successful.
Sri Ramachandran
Co-Founder & CEO
Sri brings more than 25 years of enterprise technology leadership across product, technology, and business strategy. He has created several product categories in security and led organizations through the work of taking new infrastructure products to market.
At Cortega, he applies that experience to AI transformation: helping organizations make security and governance part of adoption, from the first use case to broader deployment.
- Five-time CXO / general manager
- 23 patents, including two in AI security
Medhavi Bhatia
Co-Founder & CTO
Medhavi has led successful AI transformation initiatives and built AI/ML systems, including in healthcare. As co-architect of the original NexTone Session Border Controller, he brings deep experience in boundary security and enterprise infrastructure.
At Cortega, he leads engineering for secure, responsible AI deployment.
- 16 patents, including two in AI security
- Co-author of IETF publication RFC 5853
What that experience brings to Cortega
Securing communications and healthcare systems requires careful decisions about identity, access, availability, and evidence. We bring that discipline to AI, where a model’s ability to generate an answer or propose an action must be paired with controls over how it is used.
CORTEGA RESEARCH LABS
Contributing to safer, more responsible AI.
WORK WITH US
Discuss your AI safety requirements.
Bring your questions about data protection, agent permissions, or answer quality. We’ll explore how Cortega fits your environment.