Nathan Hrncirik

Nathan Hrncirik is the Co-founder and Chief Information Officer at ZeroPath, an AI-native application security startup. Prior to establishing the company in 2024, he worked as a Red Team engineer at Tesla and operated as an independent bug bounty hunter, earning over $100,000 through complex vulnerability discovery. Under his technical leadership, ZeroPath participated in the Y Combinator S24 batch and developed a unified platform that integrates static application security testing with automated code repair. His recent security research through the firm has successfully uncovered zero-day vulnerabilities across open-source projects associated with major technology enterprises, including Netflix and Salesforce. Additionally, the company launched its autonomous patching software and was selected as a finalist for the RSAC 2026 Innovation Sandbox. Hrncirik currently focuses on advancing AI-driven vulnerability verification and reducing false positives in enterprise software development environments.