Lockchain.ai provides an AI-powered blockchain risk management platform that delivers always-on due diligence and risk monitoring for asset managers and traders. The platform examines custodians, counterparties, and assets to surface security status and risk recommendations at scale. Since launching in April 2024, the company has gained traction with clients such as Broadridge and GSR and provides risk management recommendations to portfolios with an aggregate value of more than $2B. Lockchain.ai plans to use new capital to expand functional areas including material event detection, accelerated data discovery, automated custom frameworks, and regulatory compliance automation (including MiCA). The company is led by CEO Andrew Howard and is based in Athens, GA, with offices in New York City. The product is positioned to support listing, due diligence, and regulatory framework mapping for institutional users in the blockchain ecosystem. Lockchain.ai offers a SaaS platform that performs due diligence and continuous risk monitoring to deliver real-time security status of traded assets. The product examines custodians and counterparties and helps asset managers reconcile on- and off-chain balances, addressing key compliance concerns as Bitcoin ETFs come online. The platform uses end-to-end generative AI to consume and analyze thousands of data sources, producing real-time risk views, instant notifications of on- and off-chain events, and actionable insights on potential impacts. It provides predictive contagion-impact analysis and plans to add an automation engine with pre-built playbooks and exit strategies. The company is headquartered in Athens, Georgia, with offices in New York City, and was co-founded in 2023 by Aidan Kehoe, Andrew Howard, and Matt Higgins. Lockchain.ai raised $4.6M in Seed funding to expand operations and development efforts.

Total raised

$10M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Feb 2025